Dennis Locorriere, Dr. The renowned vocalist of the band Hook died at the age of 76 on Saturday, May 16, 2026. After a long and courageous battle with kidney disease, the musician breathed his last surrounded by his beloved family and friends.
Official statement on the death of Dennis Locorrier
Locorriere used to work with Ray Sawyer, who passed away in 2019. “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dennis Locorriere, after a long and courageous battle with kidney disease, he passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 16, 2026,” the board said on its official website. They added that the late singer fought her illness with remarkable strength, dignity and resilience. Thanking fans for their support and asking the public for privacy during the grieving period, the statement said: “He will be remembered for his warmth, love and lasting impact on those around him.”
About Dennis Locorriere
Born on June 13, 1949, Dennis Michael Locorriere was born in New Jersey and lived in the UK for 24 years. Dr. He was a member of Hook & the Medicine Show until 1975. Dedicated to music for more than six decades, Locorrier released a total of 18 albums as part of his solo career. He not only charted, but also collaborated with numerous artists, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry. Some of the most famous songs include: ‘Slyvia’s Mother’, ‘Sharing the Night Together’, ‘When You’re In Love with a Beautiful Woman’, ‘Only Sixteen’, ‘Queen of the Silver Dollar’, ‘If Not You’, ‘Better Love Next Time’, ‘Shine Son’, ‘The Millionaire’ and many others.
