Packy Axton
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Packy Axton was an American saxophonist and soul musician associated with the Memphis Stax Records scene, known for his work with instrumental R&B groups in the 1960s.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Packy Axton canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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musician ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ soul musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Memphis music scene
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Stax Records NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mar-Keys NERFINISHED ⓘ The Martinis NERFINISHED ⓘ The Packers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Memphis, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | 1960s American R&B ⓘ |
| familyConnection | Son of Stax co-founder Estelle Axton ⓘ |
| genre |
instrumental R&B
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rhythm and blues ⓘ soul music ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| instrument | saxophone ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
The Mar-Keys
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The Martinis NERFINISHED ⓘ The Packers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Estelle Axton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Memphis soul ⓘ |
| name | Packy Axton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Packy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being part of the early Stax Records house-band circle
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contributing to the development of the Memphis soul sound ⓘ |
| notableWork |
“Hole in the Wall”
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“Last Night” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
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saxophonist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Memphis, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Stax Records
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Volt Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Jim Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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