Charles Packy Axton was an American rhythm and blues tenor saxophone player and bandleader, who was a member of The Mar-Keys and later The Packers.
He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Everett and Estelle Axton. Estelle Axton and her brother Jim Stewart were the founders of Stax Records. By 1959, Packy Axton had become a member of The Royal Spades, a group formed by Steve Cropper, Donald Duck Dunn, Charlie Freeman and Terry Johnson, which expanded to include a horn section comprising Ax...
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