Career
He continues as a solo artist and songwriter. 1 chart status in more than 42 countries. He is also a songwriter, his songs having been recorded by Bob Dylan, Crystal Gayle, BJ Thomas, Helen Reddy, Willie Nelson, Southside Johnny and by Jerry Lee Lewis, on his 2006 release, Last Manitoba Standing.
Locorriere"s company retains the rights to the trademark name, Doctor Hook, although it is licensed to Ray Sawyer for touring purposes.
Locorriere tours as "The Voice of Doctor Hook," as referenced to the fact that his voice was most prominent on the majority of Doctor Hook hits. Locorriere has contributed his vocals to the albums of others, such as Randy Travis" Always and Forever album (1987).
His solo performances includes songs from his past, as well as newer material from his solo period. Locorriere has released three solo albums, Out of the Dark (2000), One of the Lucky Ones (2005) and
A compilation album, Alone in the Studio/The Lost Tapes, was released in 2008.
Locorriere released a live Civil Defense, Dennis Locorriere -, as well as a concert Digital Video Disc of his solo show, Alone With Dennis Locorriere. In November 2000, he toured his Voice of Doctor Hook concert in Australia and New Zealand. And is touring there again in May 2015.
In 2007, Locorriere and his band embarked on the Dennis Locorriere Celebrates Doctor Hook Hits and History tour.
In early 2010, Locorriere again toured in the United Kingdom, promoting his new Post Cool album, accompanied by Andy Fairweather Low as his "special guest". In 2014, he toured in Australia for the first time in nearly 15 years.
Locorriere has resided in England for a number of years, maintaining a residence in Worthing, Sussex.