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87 years old
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Scorpio
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Tom Paxton
Thomas Richard Paxton is an American folk singer and songwriter with a musical career spanning more than 50 years. In 2009, Paxton received a Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement. He is best known as a music educator and supports folk singers who combine traditional songs with new compositions. Paxton's songs have been widely recorded, including modern standards such as "The Last Thing on My Mind", "Bottle of Wine", "Whose Garden Was This", "The Marvelous Toy" and "Ramblin. 'Boy'. Paxton's songs have been recorded by Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, The Weavers, Judy Collins, Sandy Denny, Joan Baez, Doc Watson, Harry Belafonte, Peter, Paul and Mary, The Seekers, Marianne Faithfull, The Kingston Trio, Chad Mitchell Trio, John Denver, Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Flatt & Scruggs, The Move, The Fireballs and many others.
Birth nameThomas Richard Paxton
BornOctober 31, 1937, Chicago, Illinois, United States
GenresFolk
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, guitarist
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals
Years active1962–present
LabelsElektra, Vanguard, Rhino, Reprise, Flying Fish, Rounder, Mountain Railroad, Sugar Hill, Appleseed

About Tom Paxton

Folk Singer Tom Paxton was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States on October 31, 1937. He's 87 years old today.

Folk singer recognized for songs such as The Last Thing on My Mind, The Marvelous Toy, and others that have been performed by a variety of musicians.

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Tom Paxton before becoming famous

Tom Paxton was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1937 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).

He majored in acting at the University of Oklahoma, where he discovered the works of Folk Singer Woody Guthrie and The Weavers, and fell in love with folk music.

Achievement of Tom Paxton

In 2009, he received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.

Tom Paxton's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1963, he married his wife Midge. They had two daughters as a couple.

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Tom Paxton Collabed with

He collaborated with Drummer Chris Slade on CDs.

Chris Slade, 77 (Drummer)
Chris Slade, 77

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Tom Paxton Income & Net worth

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Tom Paxton Height and Weight

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Latest information about Tom Paxton updated on March 14 2023.