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    Charles Axton
    Charles Axton

    Saxophonist, born 17 February 1941, died January 1974.


    Founding member of the Mar-Keys (originally named The Royal Spades) in the late 1950s. He also formed The Packers, best known for their 1965 R&B hit Hole In The Wall.

    Charles "Packy" Axton was a son of Stax records co-founder Estelle Axton.

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