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". (Via TMDB)
- Origin
- Duncan, Oklahoma, USA
- Born
- March 25, 1938
- Died
- October 26, 1999 (25 years ago, at 61)