Hoyt Axton was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor born in 1938 in Oklahoma. He became known in the 1960s for his deep, earthy voice and folk music style.

His grandmother, Mae Boren Axton, co-wrote “Heartbreak Hotel” for Elvis Presley. On Sunday, June 1, Axton will perform at Ramona Family Naturals Market from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The impact of Team Hoyt has reached beyond Boston. Team Hoyt chapters have been created across the U.S., from Texas to San Diego, and in Canada. Their impact is reaching around the world.

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Matt Axton and Badmoon, Dec. 13: Formerly a Tahoe resident and longtime musician in that scene, Axton — who is the son of legendary songwriter Hoyt Axton — now lives in southern Cali and leads ...

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Nothing here is new, yet somehow the moment itself is. Sitting in the Main Room at the Flora-Bama, you kind of feel like you’re just one degree removed from Jones, Rogers, Cash, Axton and Shelton.

A deliberately creaky plot begins just before Christmas. Shambling salesman and inventor Randall Peltzer (played in a very avuncular fashion by country singer Hoyt Axton) ventures into Chinatown.

arts entertainment Pop Music Charley Crockett comes to grip with his North Texas past in ‘Visions of Dallas’ The new album is classic Crockett, an uncompromising blend of Texas country and blues.

“Evangelina” song is about a woman named Evangelina. While Hoyt Axton is singing, he tells the story of his relationship with Evangelina. He describes how he walked into a bar and saw her sitting ...

Renowned singer-songwriter Hoyt Axton—best known for having penned the song “Joy to the World”—offers a humorous take on overwork in a song that poses the question: Work your fingers to ...