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Tom PaxtonTom Paxton Tom Paxton American folk singer-songwriter For other people named Thomas Paxton, see Thomas Paxton (disambiguation). Thomas Richard Paxton (born October 31, 1937) is an American folk singer-songwriter whose career spans more than sixty years.[1] In 2009, Paxton received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.[2][3] He is a music educator as well as an advocate for folk singers to combine traditional songs with new compositions. Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Tom Paxton Paxton in 2000 (Washington, D.C.) Background information Birth name Thomas Richard Paxton Born (1937-10-31) October 31, 1937 (age 87) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Genres Folk Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, guitarist Instrument(s) Guitar, vocals Years active 1962–present Labels Elektra Vanguard Rhino Reprise Flying Fish Rounder Mountain Railroad Sugar Hill Appleseed… (Source: Wikipedia)
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