• Dennis Locorriere, 76

    From Mark Shaw@mshaw@panix.com to alt.obituaries on Tue May 19 04:09:39 2026
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    https://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment/hollywood/dr-hook-singer-dennis-locorriere-dies-at-76-check-who-was-he-cause-of-death-net-worth-band-members-next-frontman-wife-children-more/ar-AA23pUHV

    India, May 17 -- The music world is mourning the loss of
    legendary Dr Hook frontman Dennis Locorriere, who died at the
    age of 76 after battling kidney disease. His management confirmed
    that the singer passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026, surrounded
    by his loved ones.

    Dennis Locorriere remained one of the most recognisable voices
    of the 1970s rock and soft-pop era. As the lead singer of Dr
    Hook & The Medicine Show, he helped deliver timeless classics
    including "Sylvia's Mother," "Sharing the Night Together," and
    "When You're in Love With a Beautiful Woman."

    Following news of his death, fans across social media, music
    forums, and streaming platforms paid tribute to the iconic
    singer, remembering his unique voice and decades-long contribution
    to music.

    Dennis Locorriere's death has shocked longtime Dr Hook fans
    around the world. His management released an emotional statement
    confirming that the singer died after a "long and courageous
    battle" with kidney disease.

    The statement said, "Dennis faced his illness with remarkable
    strength, dignity, and resilience throughout, and remained
    deeply cherished by all who knew him."

    Fans and musicians immediately flooded social media with tributes
    celebrating his music career and influence on classic rock and
    soft-pop music.

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