OKSleeper - The Cover Of The Rolling Stone


OKSleeper
Aug 30, 2025 11:02pm
<p>Well, we're big rock singers,</p><p>We got golden fingers..........</p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">On March 29, 1973, the ragged New Jersey country-rock band Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show got their wish: </span><em style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Rolling Stone</em><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> put them on the cover. The band’s actual cover appearance was a colorful caricature of Ray Sawyer and just two of his six bandmates, Dennis Locorriere and Billy Francis. One thing missing from the cover: the band’s name. They were instead referred to “What’s-Their-Names.”</span></p>