# Ray Sawyer

> Ray Sawyer was an American percussionist and vocalist known for his work with the 1970s rock band Dr. Hook. Though primarily a backing vocalist and occasional percussionist on congas or maracas, he sang lead on their hit song "The Cover of Rolling Stone" and was a recognizable presence in the band owing to the eyepatch and cowboy hat he wore. He was also the uncle of Wild Fire vocalist Zack Sawyer.

*American singer (1937-2018)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1937-02-01
- **Died:** 2018-12-31
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 10.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 75.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 85.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2576805/ (@nm2576805)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Qm80YHGbBBGXJyX4SGm7A (@4Qm80YHGbBBGXJyX4SGm7A)
- **WEBSITE**: http://drhookraysawyer.com

## Sources
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7b1c7bf0-a304-4780-89a5-f0187619d989)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2133962)
- [Ray Sawyer](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1261078)

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