music · 25 March 1938 · 87 years ago
birth Hoyt Axton, US singer, songwriter and actor who wrote songs for Elvis Presley, Three Dog Night, John Denver, Ringo Starr and Glen Campbell. Had his own hits with When The Morning Comes and Flash Of Fire. Acting roles included Bionic Woman and McCloud. Axton died of a heart attack on October 26th 1999, aged 61.