"Joy to the World" hit No. 1 on April 17, 1971, and held the top spot for six consecutive weeks before bowing out on May 22, ...

Hoyt Axton's face is best known to audiences for his on-screen performances in a handful of '70s and '80s films. These include his role as the father of Billy Peltzer in "Gremlins." In the camp horror ...

While his songs could have commercial appeal, Axton (1938–1999) the recording artist didn’t set the charts alight. Following a few singles, his first album hit shops in 1962. Up to 1984, he regularly ...