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Ray Sawyer

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American singer (1937-2018)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1937 to 2018 · aged 81
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Ray Sawyer was an American percussionist and vocalist known for his work with the 1970s rock band Dr. Hook.

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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.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2018 · aged 81
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