Hoyt Axton

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", "Never Been to Spain", and "Boney Fingers". He was also a prolific character actor, with many film and television roles to his credit, often playing a father figure in a number of films, including The Black Stallion (1979), Heart Like a Wheel (1983), and Gremlins (1984).

Everybody's Going on the Road - 2021-04-07T00:00:00.000000Z

The Many Faces of Hoyt Axton - 2021-04-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Essential Gold - 2015-09-18T00:00:00.000000Z

Heartbreak Hotel & Other Favorites (Remastered) - 2011-12-20T00:00:00.000000Z

The A&M Years - 1998-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Lonesome Road - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

American Originals - 1992-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Heartbreak Hotel - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Free Sailin' - 1978-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Snowblind Friend - 1977-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Fearless - 1976-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Southbound - 1975-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Life Machine - 1974-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Less Than The Song - 1972-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Joy To The World - 1971-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Country Anthem - 1971-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Loves to Sing - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

My Griffin Is Gone - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Hoyt Axton Sings Bessie Smith - 1965-06-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Explodes! - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Explodes! (Digitally Remastered) - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Greenback Dollar (Live) - 1963-10-09T00:00:00.000000Z

Thunder'n Lightnin' - 1963-10-09T00:00:00.000000Z

Saturday's Child - 1963-04-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Greenback Dollar: Recorded Live At The Troubadour - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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