This song was recorded several times by the late Hoyt Axton. You can find it on Hoyt Axton 'Spin of the Wheel' dpi Records DPICD-1000. There it is credited as a joint composition by Ray Phoenix and Hoyt Axton's mother, Mae B. Axton - copywright 1961 Lady Jane Music BMI. Mae B. Axton was also cowriter of 'Heatbreak Hotel'.--Stewie.