![]() Publicity photo of Hoyt Axton for his show at Ebbets Field. Image by news service, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Hoyt AxtonHoyt Axton Hoyt Axton American singer-songwriter and actor (1938–1999) Hoyt Wayne Axton (March 25, 1938 – October 26, 1999)[1] was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He became prominent in the early 1960s, establishing himself on the West Coast as a folk singer with an earthy style and powerful voice. Among his best-known songs are "Joy to the World", "The Pusher", "No No Song", "Greenback Dollar", "Della and the Dealer", "Never Been to Spain", and "Boney Fingers".[2] Quick facts Background information, Born ... Hoyt Axton Axton in 1976 Background information Born Hoyt Wayne Axton (1938-03-25)March 25, 1938 Duncan, Oklahoma, U.S. Origin Comanche, Oklahoma Died October 26, 1999(1999-10-26) (aged 61) Victor, Montana, U.S. Genres Country folk blues rock Occupations Singer songwriter… (Source: Wikipedia)
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