Hoyt Axton "Country Anthem" (1971) -Contemporary Folk / Country Rock-

Label : Capitol Records

 Side 1

01 - My Carolina Sunshine Girl (Jimmie Rodgers)

02 - Jambalaya (Hank Williams)

03 - Officer Ray (Hoyt Axton)

04 - Epistle (Hoyt Axton)

05 - Heaven (Hoyt Axton)

Side 2

01 - Better Lovin' Man (Hoyt Axton)

02 - Hey, Mr. Pilot Man (Hoyt Axton)

03 - The Devil (Hoyt Axton)

04 - Thomas Hall (John T. Axton)

05 - Country Anthem (Hoyt Axton)

Recorded at Capitol Records Studios

Recording Engineer : Jay Ranellucci

Assistant Engineer : Gene Hicks

Mix-Down Engineer : Jay Ranellucci

Mix-Down Assistant Engineer : Ed Flaherty

Company Man : Eric Malamud

"The Devil" Mixed-Down & "Epistle" Recorded at Sunset Sound

Engineer : Bill Lazerus

The Hollywood Living Room Band : David Jackson, Arnie Moore, John Ware, Chris Darrow

Vocal Background : The Stonettes - Denny Brooks, Prentiss Moore, David P. Jackson Jr., H.W. Axton, Clark Maffitt, Cindy Shubin, Paul Shubin

Announcer : Denny Brooks

Special Guests :

Red Rhodes : Steel Guitar

Ben Benay : Harmonica

Clark Maffitt : Guitar

Produced by Hoyt Axton for Lady Jane Productions

Side 1

01 - My Carolina Sunshine Girl 

02 - Jambalaya 

Hoyt Axton : Guitar

Chris Darrow : Guitar, Mandolin, Fiddle

David Jackson : Piano

John Ware : Drums

Arnie Moore : Bass

Red Rhodes : Steel

03 - Officer Ray 

Hoyt Axton : Piano

David Jackson : Celeste

Arnie Moore : Bass

Clark Maffitt : Guitar

John Ware : Drums

Chris Darrow : Organ

04 - Epistle 

Hoyt Axton : Guitar

05 - Heaven 

Hoyt Axton : Piano

David Jackson : Electric Piano, Cello

Chris Darrow : Fiddle

John Ware : Drums

Arnie Moore : Bass

Red Rhodes : Steel

Clark Maffitt : Acoustic Guitar

Side 2

01 - Better Lovin' Man 

Hoyt Axton : Guitar

David Jackson : Piano

John Ware : Drums

Arnie Moore : Bass

Chris Darrow : Electric Guitar

Ben Benay : Harmonica

02 - Hey, Mr. Pilot Man 

Hoyt Axton : Acoustic Guitar

David Jackson : Piano

John Ware : Drums

Arnie Moore : Bass

Chris Darrow : Dobro Guitar

Ben Benay : Harmonica

03 - The Devil 

Hoyt Axton : Vocal

John Ware : Drums

04 - Thomas Hall 

Hoyt Axton : Guitar

David Jackson : Piano

John Ware : Drums

Arnie Moore : Bass

Chris Darrow : Mandolin

Ben Benay : Harmonica

05 - Country Anthem

Hoyt Axton : Guitar

Hoyt Axton "My Griffin Is Gone" (1969) -Contemporary Folk / Country Rock-

Label : CBS, Inc.

 Side 1

01 - On The Natural (Hoyt Axton)

02 - Way Before The Time Of Towns (Hoyt Axton)

03 - Beelzebub's Laughter (Hoyt Axton)

04 - Sunshine Fields Of Love (Hoyt Axton)

05 - It's All Right Now (Hoyt Axton)

06 - Gypsy Will (Hoyt Axton)

Side 2

01 - Revelations (Hoyt Axton)

02 - Snow Blind Friend (Hoyt Axton)

03 - Childhood's End (Hoyt Axton)

04 - Sunrise (Hoyt Axton)

05 - Kingswood Manor (Hoyt Axton & Peter Steinberg)

06 - Chase Down The Sun (Hoyt Axton)

Produced by Alex Hassilev

The Musicians : 

Guitar : David Cohen

Dobro : Jim Burton

Keyboard : Larry Knechtel, Mike Melvoin, Paul Lewinson

Drums : Jim Gordon

Percussion : Gary Coleman

Bass : Chuck Berghofer, Steve LaFever

Harmonica : Jimmie Fadden, Ben Benay

Hoyt Axton "A Rusty Old Halo" (1979) -Country-

Label : Jeremiah Records, Inc.

 Side I

01 - A Rusty Old Halo (Bob Merrill)

02 - Della And The Dealer (Hoyt Axton)

03 - The Hotel Ritz (Hoyt Axton)

04 - So Hard To Give It All Up (Hoyt Axton)

05 - Evangelina (Hoyt Axton & Kenneth Higginbotham)

Side II

01 - Torpedo (Hoyt Axton)

02 - Viva Pancho Villa (Hoyt Axton)

03 - Wild Bull Rider (Hoyt Axton)

04 - In A Young Girl's Mind (Hoyt Axton & Mark Dawson)

05 - Gotta Keep Rollin' (Hoyt Axton & John T. Axton)

Produced by Chuck Mellone & Hoyt Axton for Hoyt Axton Productions, Inc.

Recorded at :

Mountain Magic Studios, Lake Tahoe, Calif.

Village Recorders, Los Angeles

Record Plant, Los Angeles

Sound Factory, Los Angeles

Recording Engineers : Chuck Mellone, Tom Anderson, Barbara Issak, Wayne Neuendorf, Lenise Bent

Mixed at the Sound Factory & A&M Records by Chuck Mellone & Wayne Neuendorf

Mastered at A&M Records by Frank Diluna

Side I

01 - A Rusty Old Halo

John Mauceri : Drums & Percussion

Miranda Alcott : Bass

Hank Barrio : Electric & Acoustic Guitar

Donna Roberts : Piano

Michael Allsup : Electric Guitar

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Mark Dawson : Vocal Duet & Harmonica

Carol Hunt : Background vocal

Jana Lee Dare : Background vocal

02 - Della And The Dealer

Mike Botts : Drums

Emory Gordy : Bass

Ben Benay : Acoustic Guitar

James Burton : Electric Guitar

Glenn D. Hardin : Piano

Dr. John Rebennack : Organ

Peter Grant : Pedal Steel

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Mark Dawson : Background vocal & Harmonica

Shelby Flint : Background vocal

Carol Hunt : Background vocal

03 - The Hotel Ritz

John Mauceri : Drums 

Bob Glaub : Bass

Hank Barrio : Acoustic & Electric Guitar

Donna Roberts : Piano & Rhodes

Dennis Fetchet : Mandolin & Fiddle

Michael Allsup : Electric Guitar

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Carol Hunt : Background vocal

Jana Lee Dare : Background vocal

Mark Dawson : Background vocal 

Butch Sandford : (Rocket) Guitar

04 - So Hard To Give It All Up

John Mauceri : Drums 

Bob Glaub : Bass

Miranda Alcott : Bass

Hank Barrio : Acoustic 12 & 6 String Guitar

Donna Roberts : Piano 

Dennis Fetchet : Fiddle

Michael Allsup : Electric Guitar

Peter Grant : Pedal Steel

Mark Dawson : Harmonica & Background vocal

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Jana Lee Dare : Background vocal

Carol Hunt : Background vocal

05 - Evangelina

Mike Botts : Drums

Emory Gordy : Bass

Ben Benay : Acoustic Guitar

James Burton : Electric Guitar

Glenn D. Hardin : Piano

Donna Roberts : Piano 

Peter Grant : Pedal Steel

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Carol Hunt : Background vocal

Mark Dawson : Background vocal

Pepper Watkins : Background vocal

Marilyn Scott : Background vocal

Marty Gwinn : Background vocal

Side II

01 - Torpedo

John Mauceri : Drums

Bob Glaub : Bass

Hank Barrio : 12 String & 6 String Acoustic Guitar

Donna Roberts : Piano 

Peter Grant : Pedal Steel Guitar

Jeff Baxter : Lead Guitar

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal & Acoustic Guitar

Jana Lee Dare : Background vocals

Carol Hunt : Background vocals

02 - Viva Pancho Villa

John Mauceri : Drums & Percussion

Miranda Alcott : Bass

Hank Barrio : Electric, 12 String & 6 String Acoustic Guitar

Donna Roberts : Piano 

Dennis Fetchet : Mandolin

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Carol Hunt : Background vocal & Percussion

Jana Lee Dare : Background vocal

Mark Dawson : Background vocal

Garth Hudson : Accordion

Jeff Baxter : Lead Guitar

Paul Butterfield : Harmonica

James Burton : Acoustic Guitar

03 - Wild Bull Rider

Mike Botts : Drums

Miranda Alcott : Bass

Ben Benay : Acoustic Guitar

James Burton : Electric Guitar

Stephen Stills : Electric Guitar

Glenn D. Hardin : Piano

Dr. John Rebennack : Organ

David Woodford : Saxophone

Peter Grant : Pedal Steel

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Mark Dawson : Background vocal

Jana Lee Dare : Background vocal

Carol Hunt : Background vocal

04 - In A Young Girl's Mind

Mike Botts : Drums

Emory Gordy : Bass

Ben Benay : Acoustic Guitar

James Burton : Electric Guitar

Glenn D. Hardin : Piano

Peter Grant : Pedal Steel

David Woodford : Saxophone

Dr. John Rebennack : Organ

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Jana Lee Dare : Background vocal

Mark Dawson : Background vocal

Carol Hunt : Background vocal

05 - Gotta Keep Rollin'

John Mauceri : Drums & Percussion

Bob Glaub : Bass

Hank Barrio : Electric & Acoustic Guitar

Wayne De Villier : Piano

John McEuen : Banjo

Dennis Fetchet : Fiddle

Peter Grant : Pedal Steel

Michael Allsup : Electric Guitar

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Carol Hunt : Percussion

Hoyt Axton "Free Sailin'" (1978) -Country / Country Rock-

Label : MCA Records

 Side 1

01 - Bluebird (Ronee Blakely)

02 - Honky Tonk Music (George Hawke)

03 - The Way Of The World (Mark Dawson)

04 - The Heart You Break (May Be Your Own) (Mark Dawson) 

05 - Jive Man (Hoyt Axton & Mark Dawson)

Side 2

01 - Free Sailing (Mark Dawson)

02 - Them Downers (Hoyt Axton & Jana Lee)

03 - Left My Gal In The Mountains (Carson J. Robison)

04 - Darrell & Judy (Hoyt Axton)

05 - Endless Road (Ray Phoenix)

Produced by Hoyt Axton

Production Assistants : Judi Kriss & Bambi Records

Recorded at :

Music Recorders, Inc. (MRI), Hollywood, California

Engineer : Gary Ulmer

Mountain Madness Studio, Lake Tahoe, California

Engineers : Jerry Hall & Tom Anderson

Mix-down at :

Jack Clement Studio, Nashville, Tennessee

Engineer : Rick Horton

Music Recorders, Inc., Hollywood, California

Engineer : Gary Ulmer

Mastered at MCA Recording Studio

Engineer : Larry Boden

Side 1

01 - Bluebird

Musicians :

Jay Lacy : Acoustic Guitar

Jack Skinner : Bass Guitar

Bill Kirchen : Electric Guitar

Pete Grant : Pedal Steel & Dobro

Mark Dawson : Harmonica

Glen D. Hardin : Piano

Dewey Martin : Drums

Byron Berline : Fiddle

Singers :

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Mark Dawson : Backup Vocal

Christine Lakeland : Backup Vocal

Donna Roberts : Backup Vocal

02 - Honky Tonk Music

Musicians :

Jay Lacy : Acoustic Guitar

Prentiss A. Moore : Bass Guitar

Pete Grant : Pedal Steel

Bill Kirchen : Electric Guitar

Byron Berline : Fiddle

Glen D. Hardin : Piano

Mark Dawson : Harmonica

Dewey Martin : Drums

Jim Keltner : Drums

Singers :

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Mark Dawson : Backup Vocal

Christine Lakeland : Backup Vocal

Donna Roberts : Backup Vocal

Shandi Sinnamon : Backup Vocal

03 - The Way Of The World

Musicians :

Jeff Baxter : Electric Guitar

Jay Lacy : Acoustic Guitar

Glen D. Hardin : Piano

Prentiss A. Moore : Bass Guitar

Jim Keltner : Drums

Bill Kirchen : Electric Guitar

Singers :

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

April Axton : Backup Vocal

Michael Axton : Backup Vocal

Mark Dawson : Backup Vocal

Christine Lakeland : Backup Vocal

Shandi Sinnamon : Backup Vocal

04 - The Heart You Break (May Be Your Own)

Musicians :

Jay Lacy : Acoustic Guitar

Jack Skinner : Bass Guitar

Bill Kirchen : Electric Guitar

Pete Grant : Pedal Steel

Glen D. Hardin : Piano

Dewey Martin : Drums

Byron Berline : Fiddle

Singers :

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Mark Dawson : Backup Vocal

Christine Lakeland : Backup Vocal

Shandi Sinnamon : Backup Vocal

05 - Jive Man

Musicians :

Jeff Baxter : Electric Guitar

Jay Lacy : Acoustic Guitar

Prentiss A. Moore : Bass Guitar

Jim Keltner : Drums

Glen D. Hardin : Piano

Donna Roberts : Electric Piano

Singers :

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Mark Dawson : Backup Vocal

Christine Lakeland : Backup Vocal

Donna Roberts : Backup Vocal

Shandi Sinnamon : Backup Vocal

April Axton : Backup Vocal

Side 2

01 - Free Sailing

Musicians :

Jeff Baxter : Electric Guitar

Bill Kirchen : Electric Guitar

Donna Roberts : ARP

Glen D. Hardin : Piano

Jay Lacy : Acoustic Guitar

Prentiss A. Moore : Bass Guitar

Jim Keltner : Drums

Singers :

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Christine Lakeland : Backup Vocal

Shandi Sinnamon : Backup Vocal

02 - Them Downers

Musicians :

Donna Roberts : Keyboard

Jay Lacy : Electric Guitar

Gary Wattman : Drums

Jack Skinner : Bass Guitar

Byron Berline : Fiddle

Pete Grant : Pedal Steel

Singers :

Hoyt Axton : Duet

Jana Lee : Duet

Mark Dawson : Backup Vocal

Christine Lakeland : Backup Vocal

Donna Roberts : Backup Vocal

Shandi Sinnamon : Backup Vocal

03 - Left My Gal In The Mountains

Musicians :

Hoyt Axton : Acoustic Guitar, Clay Drum

Bill Kirchen : Acoustic Guitar

Mark Dawson : Harmonica

Doug Dillard : Banjo

Donna Roberts : Recorder

Singer :

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

04 - Darrell & Judy

Musicians :

Jay Lacy : Acoustic Guitar

Prentiss A. Moore : Bass Guitar

Pete Grant : Dobro

Glen D. Hardin : Piano

Donna Roberts : ARP & Electrical Harpsichord

Jim Keltner : Drums

Singers :

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocal

Mark Dawson : Backup Vocal

Christine Lakeland : Backup Vocal

Donna Roberts : Backup Vocal

Shandi Sinnamon : Backup Vocal

05 - Endless Road

Musicians :

Bill Kirchen : Electric & Acoustic Guitar

Hoyt Axton : Acoustic Guitar

Donna Roberts : Electric Piano

Mark Dawson : Harmonica

Doug Dillard : Banjo

Singer :

Hoyt Axton : Lead & Backup vocals

Hoyt Axton "Snowblind Friend" (1977) -Country Rock / Country-

Label : MCA Records

 Side One

01 - You're The Hangnail In My Life (Woody Bowles & Mike Montgomery)

02 - Little White Moon (Mark Dawson)

03 - Water For My Horses (Hoyt Axton)

04 - Funeral Of The King (Hoyt Axton)

05 - I Light This Candle (Hoyt Axton & Nicolette Larson)

06 - Never Been To Spain (Hoyt Axton)

Side Two

01 - You Taught Me How To Cry (Hoyt Axton)

02 - Snowblind Friend (Hoyt Axton)

03 - Poncho And Lefty (Townes Van Zandt)

04 - Seven Come (Hoyt Axton)

05 - I Don't Know Why I Love You (Mark Dawson)

Alan Thornhill : Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Sesame Seed Shaker

Kathy Ward : Background vocals

Pierre La Porte : Echo Harp on "Snowblind Friend"

Additional Background vocals on "I Don't Know Why I Love You" by Claudia Darling, Judi Kriss, Bambi & The Coyote

Special Guest Artists

Jeff Baxter : Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar on "Little White Moon", "Snowblind Friend", "I Don't Know Why I Love You", "You're The Hangnail In My Life", "Seven Come", "Never Been To Spain"

Byron Berline : Mandolin & Fiddle on "Poncho And Lefty", "Funeral Of The King"

Mimi Farina : Background vocals on "Water For My Horses"

Jim Messina : Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar on "Little White Moon", "I Light This Candle"

Tanya Tucker : Vocal Duet on "You Taught Me How To Cry"

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocals, Acoustic Guitar

Produced by Hoyt Axton

Production Assistant : Judi Kriss

Recorded at Mountain Madness Studio, Lake Tahoe, California

Engineered by Jerry Hall

Assistant Mixdown Engineer : Terry Brown

Mixed at MCA Recording Studio, Universal City

Mastered at MCA Recording Studio, Universal City

Hoyt Axton "Pistol Packin' Mama" (1982) -Country Rock-

Label : Jeremiah Records Inc.

 Side I

01 - She's Too Lazy To Be Crazy (Hoyt Axton, Bruce Barlow, Hank Barrio, Rhys Clark & Dennis Fetchet)

02 - Pistol Packin' Mama (Marlin Skiles)

03 - I Walk The Line (Johnny Cash)

04 - Don't Fence Me In (Cole Porter)

05 - There Stands The Glas (Audrey Grisham, Mary Jean Schurtz & Russ Hall)

Side II

01 - Warm Storms & Wild Flowers (Mark Dawson)

02 - He Played Real Good For Free (Joni Mitchell)

03 - James Dean & The Junk Man (Hoyt Axton)

04 - Indian Song (Hoyt Axton)

05 - Fearless The Wonder Dog (Hoyt Axton)

The Singers :

Hoyt Axton : Lead vocals

Jana Lee Dare : Background vocals

Carol Lee Dawson : Background vocals

Mark Dawson : Background vocals

The Players :

(on "Pistol Packin' Mama" & "Don't Fence Me In")

James Burton : Lead Guitar & Dobro

(Also on "She's Too Lazy To Be Crazy")

Byron Berline : Fiddle

Mike Botts : Drums

Mark Dawson : Harmonica

John Hobbs : Piano

John Leslie Hug : Guitar

Leland 'Lee' Sklar : Bass

Co-Produced by Hoyt Axton & James Burton

Recorded at Salty Dog Studios, Van Nuys, California

(All Other Songs)

Donna Axton : Piano

Hank Barrio : Acoustic & Electric Guitar

Bruce Barlow : Bass

Rhys Clark : Drums

Mark Dawson : Harmonica & Acoustic Guitar

Dennis Fletcher : Fiddle & Lap Steel

Produced by Hoyt Axton

Recorded at Mountain Magic Studios, Tahoe City, California

Mixing for "She's Too Lazy To Be Crazy" done at Benson Sound, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Clarinet on "He Played Real Good For Free" by Tom Delaney

Recording & Mix Down Engineer : Corey Bailey

Hoyt Axton "Fearless" (1976) -Contemporary Folk / Country Rock-

Label : A&M records

 1

01 - Idol Of The Band (Hoyt Axton & Mark Dawson)
02 - Evangelina (Hoyt Axton & Kenny Higginbotham)
03 - Flash Of Fire (Hoyt Axton & Cathy Smith)
04 - Lay, Lady, Lay (Bob Dylan)
05 - Jealous Man (Hoyt Axton)
06 - Paid In Advance (Hoyt Axton)

2

01 - An Old Greyhound (Hoyt Axton & Nicolette Larson)
02 - A Stone And A Feather (Hoyt Axton & Renee Armand)
03 - Gypsy Moth (Hoyt Axton)
04 - Beyond These Walls (Hoyt Axton)
05 - Penny Whistle Song (Hoyt Axton)
06 - The Devil (Hoyt Axton)


Recorded at Sunset Sound Studios, Hollywood, California
Engineered by Alex Kazanegras
Assistant Engineers : Kent Nebergall, Mark Howlett, Reed Stanley & Jerry Stroud
Mixed at Wally Heider's & Haji Sound, Hollywood, California
Mastered at A&M Recording Studios by Bernie Grundman

Produced by David Kershenbaum


1

01 - Idol Of The Band

Drums : Jim Keltner

Bass : Klaus Voormann

Rhythm Guitar : Ben Benay

Guitar : James Burton

Steel : Hank DeVito

Tambourine : Gary Coleman

Background vocals : 'The Ozark Mountain Daredevils' - John Dillon, Buddy Brayfield, Larry Lee & Randle Chowning

02 - Evangelina

Drums : Jim Keltner

Bass, Lead Guitar : Larry Carlton

Rhythm Guitar : Ben Benay

Steel : Hank DeVito

Piano : Larry Muhoberac

Shaker : Gary Coleman

Background vocals : Nicolette Larson, Cathy Smith, Mark Dawson, Marc Edelstein

03 - Flash Of Fire

Drums : Mike Botts

Bass, Rhythm Guitar : Larry Carlton

Steel : Hank DeVito

Piano : George Clinton

Clarinet : Tom Scott

Trombone : Ernie Carlson

Background vocals : Nicolette Larson, Mark Dawson, 'The Miracles' - William Griffin, Warren Moore, Robert Rgers & Ronald White

04 - Lay, Lady, Lay

Arranger : Larry Carlton

Drums : Jeff Porcaro

Bass : Jerry Scheff

Rhythm Guitar : Dean Parks

Electric Guitar : Larry Carlton

Steel : Hank DeVito

Acoustic Piano : Michael Omartian

Electric Piano : Joe Sample

Percussion : Gary Coleman

Background vocals : Nicolette Larson, Cathy Smith, Mark Dawson, Marc Edelstein, Teda Bracci

05 - Jealous Man

Drums : Mike Botts

Guitar : Hoyt Axton

06 - Paid In Advance

Drums : Jim Keltner

Bass, Lead Guitar : Larry Carlton

Rhythm Guitar : Ben Benay

Electric Guitars : Larry Carlton, James Burton

Piano : Larry Muhoberac

Harp : Mark Dawson

Background vocals : Nicolette Larson, Mark Dawson, Cathy Smith

2

01 - An Old Greyhound

Drums : Jim Keltner

Bass : Klaus Voormann

Rhythm Guitar : Bob Worford

Guitar : James Burton

Steel : Hank DeVito

Harp : Mark Dawson

Background vocals : Marc Edelstein, Nicolette Larson, Mark Dawson

02 - A Stone And A Feather

Drums : Mike Botts

Bass : Harley Trey Thompson

Rhythm Guitar : Larry Carlton

Lead Guitar : Frank Reckhard

Steel : Ed Black

Piano : George Clinton

Background vocals : Marc Edelstein, Nicolette Larson, Mark Dawson

03 - Gypsy Moth

Guitar : Hoyt Axton

04 - Beyong These Walls

Arranger : Larry Carlton

Drums : Jeff Porcaro

Bass : Jerry Scheff

Rhythm Guitar : Dean Parks

Lead Guitar : Larry Carlton

Steel : Hank DeVito

Piano : Michael Omartian

Harp : Mark Dawson

Background vocals : Marc Edelstein, Nicolette Larson, Mark Dawson

05 - Penny Whistle Song

Penny Whistle : Hoyt Axton, Al Johnson

06 - The Devil

Drums : Mike Botts

Background vocals : Cathy Smith, Nicolette Larson, Mark Dawson, Marc Edelstein, Mike Botts

Hoyt Axton "Road Songs" (1977) -Contemporary Folk / Country Rock-

Label : A&M Records

 1

01 - No No Song (Hoyt Axton & David P. Jackson)
02 - Boney Fingers* (Hoyt Axton)
03 - In A Young Girl's Mind (Hoyt Axton & Mark Dawson)
04 - Telephone Booth* (Hoyt Axton)
05 - Paid In Advance** (Hoyt Axton)
06 - Lion In The Winter (Hoyt Axton)

2

01 - I Love To Sing (Bob Lind)
02 - When The Morning Comes* (Hoyt Axton)
03 - Lay, Lady, Lay** (Bob Dylan)
04 - Sweet Misery*** (Hoyt Axton)
05 - Flash Of Fire** (Hoyt Axton & Catherine Smith)
06 - Less Than The Song*** (Hoyt Axton)


"FEARLESS"

Produced by Hoyt Axton & Henry Lewy
"SOUTHBOUND"

*Produced by Alan McDougall & Hoyt Axton
"LIFE MACHINE"

**Produced by David Kershenbaum
"LESS THAN THE SONG

***Produced by Bob Johnston
Re-Mastered at A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood by Frank DeLuna


1

01 - No No Song 

Drums : Mike Botts
Bass : Emory Gordy
Piano : David Jackson
Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Mariachi Trumpets : Gustavo Ramos, Francisco Arellano
Attempted Temptation by Cheech & Chong

02 - Boney Fingers

Drums : Sammy Creason
Bass : Emory Gordy
Piano : Mike Utley
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Electric Guitar : James Burton
Steel Pedal Guitar : Red Rhodes
Lead vocals : Hoyt Axton & Renee Armand
Background vocals : Hoyt Axton, Renee Armand, Ronee Blakley

03 - In A Young Girl's Mind 

Acoustic Guitars : Hoyt Axton, Mark Dawson
Dobro & Steel Guitar : Jeff Baxter
Auto Harp : Roger Johnson
Drums : Mike Botts
Bass : Max Bennett

04 - Telephone Booth

Drums : Jim Keltner
Bass : David Jackson
Piano : Loren Newkirk
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Electric Guitar : James Burton
Harp : Mark Dawson
Vocals : Hoyt Axton, Flo & Eddie

05 - Paid In Advance

Drums : Jim Keltner
Bass : Larry Carlton
Rhythm Guitar : Ben Benay
Electric Guitars : Larry Carlton, James Burton
Piano : Larry Muhoberac
Harp : Mark Dawson
Background vocals : Nicolette Larson, Mark Dawson, Cathy Smith

06 - Lion In The Winter 

Duet Vocal : Linda Ronstadt
Drums : Mike Botts
Bass : Jerry Scheff
Piano : George Clinton
Acoustic Guitar : Dick Rosmini
Electric Guitar : James Burton

2

01 - I Love To Sing 

Drums : Mike Botts
Tuba : Jerry Scheff
Piano : George Clinton
Auto Harp : Roger Johnson
Trombone : Dick 'Slyde' Hyde
Clarinet : Johnny Rotella
Tambourine : Gail Davies

02 - When The Morning Comes

Drums : Sammy Creason
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Piano : Mike Utley
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Steel Pedal Guitar : Ralph Mooney
Vocals : Hoyt Axton, Linda Ronstadt
 
03 - Lay, Lady, Lay

Arranger : Larry Carlton
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Jerry Scheff
Rhythm Guitar : Dean Parks
Electric Guitar : Larry Carlton
Steel : Hank DeVito
Acoustic Piano : Michael Omartian
Electric Piano : Joe Sample
Percussion : Gary Coleman
Background vocals : Nicolette Larson, Cathy Smith, Mark Dawson, Marc Edelstein, Teda Bracci

04 - Sweet Misery

Acoustic Guitar & Vocals : Hoyt Axton
Electric Guitar : Ron Cornelius, Marc Gaydon
Drums : Karl Himmel
Bass : Tim Drummond
Harmonica : Ed Kollis
Piano & Organ : Bob Wilson
Background vocals : Dana Brady, Claudia Linnear, Donna Washburn, Donna Weiss, Linda Ronstadt

05 - Flash Of Fire

Drums : Mike Botts
Bass & Rhythm Guitar : Larry Carlton
Steel : Hank DeVito
Piano : George Clinton
Clarinet : Tom Scott
Trombone : Ernie Carlson
Background vocals : Nicolette Larson, Mark Dawson, 'The Miracles', William Griffin, Warren Moore, Robert Rogers, Ronald White

06 - Less Than The Song

Acoustic Guitar & Vocals : Hoyt Axton
Electric Guitar : Ron Cornelius, Marc Gaydon
Drums : Karl Himmel
Bass : Tim Drummond
Harmonica : Ed Kollis
Piano & Organ : Bob Wilson
Background vocals : Dana Brady, Claudia Linnear, Donna Washburn, Donna Weiss, Linda Ronstadt

Hoyt Axton "Southbound" (1975) -Country / Country Rock-

Label : A&M Records

 1

01 - I Love To Sing (Bob Lind)

02 - Southbound (Hoyt Axton & Mark Dawson)

03 - Lion In The Winter (Hoyt Axton)

04 - Blind Fiddler (Public Domain)

05 - Pride Of Man (Hoyt Axton & David Jackson)

06 - Greensleeves (Public Domain)

07 - No No Song (Hoyt Axton & David Jackson)

2

01 - Nashville (Hoyt Axton)

02 - Speed Trap (Out Of State Cars) (Hoyt Axton)

03 - Roll Your Own (Mel McDaniel)

04 - Whiskey (Hoyt Axton)

05 - In A Young Girls Mind (Hoyt Axton & Mark Dawson)

06 - Sometimes It's Easy (Hoyt Axton)

Produced by Hoyt Axton & Henry Lewy

Arranged by Paul Lewinson

Sound Engineering : Henry Lewy

Assisted by John L. Sisti

Mastering Engineer : Frank De Luna

Recorded at A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood, California

Horns : Johnny Rotella, Jerome Richardson, Jay Migliori, Dick 'Slyde' Hyde, Ollie Mitchell

Singers - Featured Background Vocalists : Renee Armand, Judy Elliott, Lee Montgomery, Mark Dawson

Street Singers : Jana Ballan, Guthrie Thomas, James Scott, Dennis Brooks, Ronnie Blakely, Dana Brady, Bob Lind, William Farmer, Sharon Mack, Joan & Alexander Sliwin, Jules Alexander, Carol Payne, Valerie Carter, Wendy Webb, Mark Keller, Linda Chandler, Gail Davies, David Hasselhoff, David Stafford, Tom Jans, Byron Walls, David P. Jackson, Jan Michael Vincent, JOhn T. Axton, Cindy Shubin

1

01 - I Love To Sing

Drums : Mike Botts

Tuba : Jerry Scheff

Piano : George Clinton

Auto Harp : Roger Johnson

Trombone : Dick 'Slyde' Hyde

Clarinet : John Rotella

Tambourine : Gail Davies

02 - Southbound

Drums : Mike Botts

Bass : Joe Lamano

Piano : George Clinton

Guitar : Jeff Baxter

03 - Lion In The Winter

Duet Vocal : Linda Ronstadt

Drums : Mike Botts

Bass : Jerry Scheff

Piano : George Clinton

Acoustic Guitar : Dick Rosmini

Electric Guitar : James Burton

04 - Blind Fiddler

Arrangement by Hoyt Axton

Guitar : Hoyt Axton

Fiddle : John Hartford

05 - Pride Of Man

Electric Piano : David Jackson

Celeste : Paul Lewinson

Bass : Jerry Scheff

Guitars : Hoyt Axton, Jeff Baxter

Drums : Mike Botts

06 - Greensleeves

Arrangement by Hoyt Axton

Piano : David Jackson

Guitars : Frank Rekard, Hoyt Axton

Harmonica : Mark Dawson

Recorder : Johnny Rotella

07 - No No Song

Drums : Mike Botts

Bass : Emory Gordy

Piano : David Jackson

Guitar : Hoyt Axton

Mariachi Trumpets : Gustavo Ramos, Francisco Arellano

Attempted & Temptation by Cheech & Chong

2

01 - Nashville

Drums : Mike Botts

Bass : Jerry Scheff

Piano : George Clinton

Acoustic Guitar : Marty Howard, Dick Rosmini

Electric Guitar : Jeff Baxter, James Burton

Steel Guitar : Jeff Baxter

Fiddle : John Hartford

Banjo : Doug Dillard

02 - Speed Trap (Out Of State Cars)

Drums : Mike Botts

Bass : Emory Gordy

Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton, Jeff Baxter

Steel Guitar : Jeff Baxter

03 - Roll Your Own

Duet Vocal : Arlo Guthrie

Drums : John Guerin, Mike Botts

Bass : Max Bennett

Guitar : Roger Johnson

Harmonica : Mark Dawson

04 - Whiskey

Guitar : Jeff Baxter

Bass : Joe Lamano

Drums : Mike Botts

Piano : George Clinton

05 - In A Young Girls Mind

Acoustic Guitars : Hoyt Axton, Mark Dawson

Dobro & Steel Guitar : Jeff Baxter

Drums : Mike Botts

Bass : Max Bennett

06 - Sometimes It's Easy

Drums : Mike Botts

Bass : Jerry Scheff

Piano : George Clinton

Acoustic Guitar : Dick Rosmini

Harmonica : Mark Dawson

Marimba : Victor Feldman

Hoyt Axton "Life Machine" (1974) -Country Rock-

Label : A&M Records

 1

01 - Maybelline (Chuck Berry, Alan Freed & Russ Fratto)
02 - Life Machine (Hoyt Axton)
03 - That's All Right (Arthur Crudup)
04 - Geronimo's Cadillac (Michael Morphey & Charles Quartol)
05 - When The Morning Comes (Hoyt Axton)

2

01 - Good Lookin' Child (Hoyt Axton)
02 - I Dream Of Highways (Hoyt Axton & Renee Armand)
03 - Pet Parade (Hoyt Axton)
04 - Telephone Booth (Hoyt Axton)
05 - Boney Fingers (Hoyt Axton & Renee Armand)
06 - Billie's Theme (From The Columbia Motion Picture "Buster And Billie") (Hoyt Axton)


Produced by Allan McDougall & Hoyt Axton
Engineered by Tommy Vicari
Assistant Engineer : Linda Tyler
Mastering Engineer : Franck De Luna
Recorded at A&M Studios, Hollywood, California


1

01 - Maybelline

Drums : Sammy Lee Creason
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Piano : Mike Utley
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Electric Guitar : Terry Reid
Harp : Mark Dawson
Percussion : Milt Holland
Vocals : Merry Clayton & Sherlie Matthews
Vocals Arrangements by Clydie King

02 - Life Machine

Drums : Sammy Lee Creason
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Piano : Mike Utley
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Cello : Ann Goodman
Vibes & Percussion : Milt Holland
Horns : Dick "Slide" Hyde", Gene Cipriano, Michael Barone, Paul Hubinon & Vincent De Rosa
Horn & Horn Arrangements : Tom Scott
Vocals : Bob Lind, Flo & Eddie (Howard Kaylan & Mark Volman), Lee Montgomery & Linda Ronstadt

03 - That's All Right

Drums : Sammy Lee Creason
Bass : Emory Gordy
Piano : Mike Utley
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Electric Guitar : James Burton

04 - Geronimo's Cadillac

Drums : Jim Keltner
Bass : David Jackson
Piano : Loren Newkirk
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Lead Acoustic Guitar : Bob Lind
Slide : Dr. Eric Chord
Dobro : James Burton
Banjo : Doug Dillard
Harp : Mark Dawson
Vocals : Bob Lind, Dana Brady, David Jackson, Denny Brooks, Doug Dillard, Hoyt Axton, Mark Dawson & Skitchy Washburn

05 - When The Morning Comes

Drums : Sammy Lee Creason
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Piano : Mike Utley
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Steel Pedal Guitar : Ralph Mooney

2

01 - Good Lookin' Child

Drums : Jim Keltner
Bass : David Jackson
Piano : Loren Newkirk
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Electric Guitar : James Burton
Percussion : Milt Holland
Horns : Dick 'Slide' Hyde, Gene Cipriano, Michael Barone, Paul Hubinon & Vincent De Rosa
Horn & Horn Arrangements : Tom Scott
Vocals : Merry Clayton & Sherlie Matthews
Vocals Arrangements by Clydie King

02 - I Dream Of Highways

Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Steel Pedal Guitar : Red Rhodes
Melody : Milt Holland
Vocals : Hoyt Axton & Renee Armand

03 - Pet Parade

Drums : Sammy Lee Creason
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Piano : Mike Utley
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Banjo : Doug Dillard
Percussion : Milt Holland
Horns : Dick "Slide" Hyde", Gene Cipriano, Michael Barone, Paul Hubinon & Vincent De Rosa
Horn & Horn Arrangements : Tom Scott
Vocals : Flo & Eddie (Howard Kaylan & Mark Volman), Hoyt Axton, Lee Montgomery & Linda Ronstadt

04 - Telephone Booth

Drums : Jim Keltner
Bass : David Jackson
Piano : Loren Newkirk
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Electric Guitar : James Burton
Harp : Mark Dawson
Vocals : Flo & Eddie (Howard Kaylan & Mark Volman)

05 - Boney Fingers

Drums : Sammy Lee Creason
Bass : Emory Gordy
Piano : Mike Utley
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Electric Guitar : James Burton
Steel Pedal Guitar : Red Rhodes
Vocals : Hoyt Axton & Renee Armand

06 - Billie's Theme

Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Piano & Celeste : Loren Newkirk
Acoustic Guitar : Hoyt Axton
Steel Pedal Guitar : Red Rhodes
Vocals : Renee Armand