Packy Axton

Packy Axton
Axton (left) with Don Nix and Steve Cropper in Memphis, c. 1961
Background information
Birth name	Charles Everett Axton
Born	(1941-02-17)February 17, 1941 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Died	January 20, 1974(1974-01-20) (aged 32) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Occupation	Musician
Instrument	Saxophone
Years active	1959–1973
Formerly of	The Mar-Keys The Packers
Relatives	Estelle Axton (mother) Jim Stewart (uncle)

Charles Everett "Packy" Axton (February 17, 1941 – January 20, 1974)^[1] was an American rhythm and blues tenor saxophone player and bandleader, who was a member of the Mar-Keys and later the Packers.