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Mae Boren Axton
Sep 14, 1914 - Apr 09, 1997 Age: 82
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About Mae Axton
Country Music Pioneer. Born in Bardwell, Texas, she was known as the 'Queen Mother of Nashville'. Mae wrote some 200 songs, 14 of which made the charts, with the most notable being the Elvis Presley hit "Heartbreak Hotel", which was number one on the pop charts for 8 weeks, the country chart for 17 weeks and reaching number 3 on the R&B chart. Her influence contributed to the success of many musical careers including Mel Tillis, Reba McEntire, Willie Nelson, Eddy Arnold, Tanya Tucker and Johnny Tillotson. She was also the mother of country singer Hoyt Axton. She died of a heart attack in Hendersonville, Tennessee.
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Born
09-14-1914
Bardwell, Ellis County, Texas, USA
Passed away
04-09-1997
Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
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