Person
Hoyt Axton
- Specialty
- Acting
- Birth
- March 25, 1938 · 61 years
- Death
- October 26, 1999
- Origin
- Duncan, Oklahoma, USA
Professional Trajectory
Hoyt Wayne Axton (March 25, 1938 – October 26, 1999) 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", and "Never Been to Spain".
