Artist: Hoyt Axton

Aliases

Hoyt Axton with The Billy Bible Blues Band

Real name

Hoyt Wayne Axton

Born

March 25, 1938

Died

October 26, 1999

Country

United States

Comments

Country and folk singer, songwriter and actor

Family

Mae Boren Axton Mother

Performances

	Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
1	Saturday's Child	Hoyt Axton	1964	Jaime Brockett
2	Lightning Bar Blues	Hoyt Axton	1971	(8 artists)
3	Never Been to Spain	Hoyt Axton	1971	(17 artists)
4	Thunder 'n Lightnin'	Hoyt Axton	March 1963	The Primitives
5	Evangelina	Hoyt Axton	1976	(5 artists)
6	Sweet Misery	Hoyt Axton	1973	Martha Reeves
7	Snowblind Friend	Hoyt Axton	1969	(5 artists)
8	Greenback Dollar	Hoyt Axton	1962	(25 artists)
9	Sing in the Sunshine	Hoyt Axton With The Sherwood Singers	1963	(16 artists)
10	Ten Thousand Sunsets	Hoyt Axton with The Billy Bible Blues Band	1967	Hearts and Flowers

	Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
1	The House Song	Hoyt Axton	1980	Peter, Paul and Mary
2	No No Song	Hoyt Axton	1975	Ringo Starr
3	Old Time Religion	Hoyt Axton	1971	Haydn Quartet with Orchestra
4	Don't Fence Me In	Hoyt Axton	1982	Edward Nell with The Foursome Quartet
5	He Played Real Good for Free	Hoyt Axton	1982	Joni Mitchell
6	House in New Orleans	Hoyt Axton	March 1963	Ashley and Foster
7	The Weight	Hoyt Axton	1990	The Band
8	Joy to the World	Hoyt Axton	1971	Three Dog Night
9	The Pusher	Hoyt Axton	1971	Steppenwolf
10	Heartbreak Hotel	Hoyt Axton	1964	Elvis Presley
11	There Stands the Glass	Hoyt Axton	1982	Webb Pierce
12	Days Are Short	Hoyt Axton	1973	Arlo Guthrie
13	Geronimo's Cadillac	Hoyt Axton	1974	Michael Murphey
14	That's All Right	Hoyt Axton	1974	Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
15	The Battle of New Orleans	Hoyt Axton	1980	Jimmie Driftwood - Arkansas Barefoot Boys
16	Midnight in Memphis	Hoyt Axton	1980	Moonlighters
17	Pistol Packin' Mama	Hoyt Axton	1982	Al Dexter and His Troopers
18	Jambalaya (On the Bayou)	Hoyt Axton	1971	Hank Williams - Chuck Guillory and His Rhythm Boys
19	My Carolina Sunshine Girl	Hoyt Axton	1971	Jimmie Rodgers
20	Lay Lady Lay	Hoyt Axton	1976	Bob Dylan
21	Maybelline	Hoyt Axton	1974	Chuck Berry and His Combo
22	I Walk the Line	Hoyt Axton	1982	Johnny Cash and Tennessee Two
23	St. James Infirmary	Hoyt Axton	1964	Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five

	Title	Written by	Covered by
1	Thunder 'n Lightnin'	Hoyt Axton	The Primitives
2	Snowblind Friend	Hoyt Axton	(5 artists)
3	The Pusher	Hoyt Axton	(6 artists)
4	Never Been to Spain	Hoyt Axton	(17 artists)
5	Lightning Bar Blues	Hoyt Axton	(8 artists)
6	Saturday's Child	Hoyt Axton	Jaime Brockett
7	Greenback Dollar	Hoyt Axton, Ken Ramsey	(25 artists)
8	Sweet Misery	Hoyt Axton	Martha Reeves
9	Ten Thousand Sunsets	Hoyt Axton	Hearts and Flowers
10	No No Song	Hoyt Axton, David Jackson	(3 artists)
11	Joy to the World	Hoyt Axton	(14 artists)
12	Evangelina	Hoyt Axton, Kenneth Higginbotham	(5 artists)

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
1	My Griffin Is Gone	Hoyt Axton	1969	Columbia
2	Less Than the Song	Hoyt Axton	1973	A&M
3	Spin of the Wheel	Hoyt Axton	1990	DPI
4	Southbound	Hoyt Axton	1975	A&M
5	Joy to the World	Hoyt Axton	1971	Capitol Records
6	Hoyt Axton Explodes!	Hoyt Axton	1964	Vee-Jay
7	Fearless	Hoyt Axton	1976	A&M
8	The Balladeer	Hoyt Axton	1962	Horizon
9	Country Anthem	Hoyt Axton	1971	Capitol Records
10	Thunder 'n Lightnin'	Hoyt Axton	March 1963	Horizon
11	Saturday's Child	Hoyt Axton	1964	Horizon
12	Pistol Packin' Mama	Hoyt Axton	1982	Jeremiah
13	Life Machine	Hoyt Axton	1974	A&M
14	Where Did the Money Go?	Hoyt Axton	1980	Jeremiah

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
1	The Happy Song	Hoyt Axton With The Sherwood Singers	1963	Horizon
2	Ten Thousand Sunsets	Hoyt Axton with The Billy Bible Blues Band	1967	Colgems

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1	Artists who have covered their songs	Discussion	Simon	14	2013-03-04 21:26:48 GMT by Bastien
2	The Weight	Add songs	maryhelen	1	2012-07-30 21:30:25 GMT by tsk
3	Lightning Bar Blues	Add songs	Dave Nebraski	1	2011-09-18 17:59:46 GMT by Dave Nebraski
4	Farther Along covers	Add songs	Eva	0	2011-05-18 13:14:14 GMT by Eva
5	Better Lovin' Man [Hoyt Axton] cover by B.B. King	Add songs	Eva	0	2011-05-12 09:02:43 GMT by Eva
6	10,000 Sunsets	Add songs	GiorgioG.76	3	2009-11-13 04:22:13 GMT by tsk