Hoyt Axton
Folk Singer

Hoyt Axton Net Worth

Hoyt Axton was a folk musician born on March 25, 1938 in Duncan, OK. He was best known for his songs Joy to the World and The Pusher, and was prominent in the early 1960s.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 25, 1938
Birth Place Duncan, OK
Age 82 YEARS OLD
Died On Oct 26, 1999 (age 61)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)

About

Folk musician best known for Joy to the World and The Pusher. He was prominent in the early 1960s.

Before Fame

He attended Oklahoma State University.

Trivia

He was inducted into the Oklahoma Country Music Hall of Fame eight years after his death.

Family Life

He married fourth wife Deborah Hawkins in 1997. His mother was Mae Boren Axton, who co-wrote Heartbreak Hotel, Elvis Presley's first major hit.

Associated With

He was in the 1984 film Gremlins with Phoebe Cates.

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