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Dennis Locorriere, Dr. Hook Lead Singer, Dies At 76
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Dennis Locorriere, Dr. Hook Lead Singer, Dies At 76

Forbes · May 17, 2026, 7:19 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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  • Hollywood & Entertainment Dennis Locorriere, Dr.
  • Locorriere’s management announced in a statement on Sunday that the singer-songwriter-musician died on Saturday of kidney disease.
  • “He will be remembered for his warmth, love, and the lasting impact he had on those around him.”

Hollywood & Entertainment Dennis Locorriere, Dr. Hook Lead Singer, Dies At 76By Tim Lammers,

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment.Follow Author May 17, 2026, 03:19pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.NAAS, IRELAND - JULY 29: Dennis Locorriere of Dr Hook performs on stage during Punchestown Music Festival at Punchestown Racecourse on July 29, 2017 in Naas, Ireland. (Photo by Debbie Hickey/Getty Images)Getty ImagesDennis Locorriere, who sang lead vocals on several Dr. Hook classics including “Only Sixteen,” “A Little Bit More” and “When You’re in Love with a Beautiful Woman,” has died.

Locorriere’s management announced in a statement on Sunday that the singer-songwriter-musician died on Saturday of kidney disease. He was 76.

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