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Estelle Axton

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American record executive.

Sister of Jim Stewart, mother of Charles Axton.
With her brother, she co-founded Satellite (2) in 1959, renamed Stax in 1961 (Stewart - Axton).
She sold her interest in the company in 1970 and formed Fretone.
She was the founder of the Memphis Songwriters Association in 1973.

Born: September 11, 1918 in Middleton, Tennessee
Died: February 24, 2004 in Memphis, Tennessee

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