1975 Hoyt Axton – Southbound
Southbound is an album by folk-rock writer & country singer Hoyt Axton, released in 1975. It reached #27 on the US country charts and #188 on the Billboard 200.
Tracks
1 I Love To Sing (Bob Lind) 01:55
2 Southbound (Hoyt Axton; Mark Dawson) 02:34
3 Lion In The Winter (Hoyt Axton) 03:23
4 Blind Fiddler () 02:29
5 Pride Of Man (Hoyt Axton; David P Jackson) 03:17
6 Greensleeves () 03:52
7 No No Song (Hoyt Axton; David P Jackson) 02:35
8 Nashville (Hoyt Axton) 03:42
9 Speed Trap (Out Of State Cars) (Hoyt Axton) 02:29
10 Roll Your Own (Mel McDaniel) 02:13
11 Whiskey (Hoyt Axton) 02:18
12 In A Young Girl’s Mind (Hoyt Axton; Mark Dawson) 03:30
13 Sometimes It’s Easy (Hoyt Axton) 02:02
Biography
Musicians
1 I Love To Sing
Drums | Mike Botts |
Autoharp | Roger Johnson |
Piano | George Clinton |
Trombone | Dick Hyde |
Tuba | Jerry Scheff |
Tambourine | Gail Davies |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
2 Southbound
Bass | Joe Lamano |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | Jeff Baxter |
Piano | George Clinton |
Horns | Dick Hyde |
Horns | Jay Migliori |
Horns | Jerome Richardson |
Horns | Johnny Rotella |
Horns | Ollie Mitchell |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
3 Lion In The Winter
Bass | Jerry Scheff |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | James Burton |
Acoustic Guitar | Dick Rosmini |
Piano | George Clinton |
Vocals | Linda Ronstadt |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
4 Blind Fiddler
Guitar | Hoyt Axton |
Fiddle | John Hartford |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
5 Pride Of Man
Bass | Jerry Scheff |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | Hoyt Axton |
Guitar | Jeff Baxter |
Celeste | Paul Lewinson |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
6 Greensleeves
Guitar | Hoyt Axton |
Piano | David P Jackson |
Harmonica | Mark Dawson |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
7 No No Song
Bass | Emory Gordy |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | Hoyt Axton |
Piano | David P Jackson |
Trumpet | Francisco Arellano |
Trumpet | Gustavo Ramos |
Musician | Thomas Chong |
Musician | Cheech Marin |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
8 Nashville
Bass | Jerry Scheff |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | James Burton |
Guitar | Jeff Baxter |
Acoustic Guitar | Dick Rosmini |
Acoustic Guitar | Marty Howard |
Steel Guitar | Jeff Baxter |
Piano | George Clinton |
Fiddle | John Hartford |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
9 Speed Trap (Out Of State Cars)
Bass | Emory Gordy |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | Jeff Baxter |
Acoustic Guitar | Hoyt Axton |
Steel Guitar | Jeff Baxter |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
10 Roll Your Own
Bass | Max Bennett |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Drums | John Guerin |
Guitar | Roger Johnson |
Harmonica | Mark Dawson |
Vocals | Arlo Guthrie |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
11 Whiskey
Bass | Joe Lamano |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | Jeff Baxter |
Piano | George Clinton |
Horns | Dick Hyde |
Horns | Jay Migliori |
Horns | Jerome Richardson |
Horns | Johnny Rotella |
Horns | Ollie Mitchell |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
12 In A Young Girl’s Mind
Bass | Max Bennett |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Acoustic Guitar | Hoyt Axton |
Acoustic Guitar | Mark Dawson |
Steel Guitar | Jeff Baxter |
Autoharp | Roger Johnson |
Dobro | Jeff Baxter |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
13 Sometimes It’s Easy
Bass | Jerry Scheff |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Acoustic Guitar | Dick Rosmini |
Piano | George Clinton |
Harmonica | Mark Dawson |
Marimba | Victor Feldman |
Vocals | Hoyt Axton |
Other Musicians
Background Vocals | Judy Elliot |
Background Vocals | Lee Montgomery |
Background Vocals | Mark Dawson |
Background Vocals | Renee Armand |
Background Vocals | Bob Lind |
Background Vocals | Byron Walls |
Background Vocals | Carol Payne |
Background Vocals | Cindy Shubin |
Background Vocals | Dana Brady |
Background Vocals | David Hasselhoff |
Background Vocals | David P Jackson |
Background Vocals | David Stafford |
Background Vocals | Dennis Brooks |
Background Vocals | Gail Davies |
Background Vocals | Guthrie Thomas |
Background Vocals | James Scott |
Background Vocals | Jan-Michael Vincent |
Background Vocals | Jana Ballan |
Background Vocals | Joan Silwin |
Background Vocals | Alexander Silwin |
Background Vocals | John Thomas Axton |
Background Vocals | Jules Alexander |
Background Vocals | Linda Chandler |
Background Vocals | Mark Keller |
Background Vocals | Ronee Blakely |
Background Vocals | Sharon Mack |
Background Vocals | Tom Jans |
Background Vocals | Valerie Carter |
Background Vocals | Wendy Webb |
Background Vocals | William Farmer |
Liner Notes
Producer – Hoyt Axton, Henry Lewy
Arranged By – Paul Lewinson
Arranged By – Hoyt Axton (Tracks 4, 6)
Coordinator – Jeff Ayeroff
Engineer – Henry Lewy
Engineer (Mastering) – Frank DeLuna
Engineer (Assistant) – John Sisti
Design – Chuck Beeson, Rod Dyer
Photography – Suzanne Ayres
Recorded At A&M Studios
Phonographic Copyright A&M Records Inc