Ray Sawyer, the lead singer for Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show who wore a pirate’s eye patch, has died at the age of 81.  You can read his obituary in Rolling Stone here:

Rolling Stone – Ray Sawyer obituary

Dr. Hook was featured with a Song of the Week in February, 2014.  You can check that out here:

SotW – Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show, February 15, 2014

Enjoy!