Arthur Parker Whetsol, also known as Arthur Whetsel, was an American jazz trumpeter born in 1905 in Punta Gorda, Florida. He was a member of the original Duke Ellington Band from 1928 to 1937 and participated in several iconic recordings during the band's Cotton Club era. Whetsol's lyrical trumpet style was influential, providing a contrast to other players of the time. He briefly studied medicine at Howard University but returned to music, leaving the band in 1937 due to health issues.
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Meaning of the name - Arthur
bear, strong man
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Place of Birth: Punta Gorda
Place of Death: New York City
Cause of Death: mental illness
Educated At: Howard University
Occupation: jazz musician | trumpeter
Employers: Duke Ellington Band | The Washingtonians
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 22, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 22, 2024 |
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| Sun | 3 Pisces 26 | 3 Pisces 34 | 29 Gemini 37 |
| Moon | 14 Libra 7 | 13 Leo 39 | 24 Aquarius 51 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 5 | 28 Aquarius 56 | 26 Gemini 17 |
| Venus | 19 Aries 51 | 7 Aquarius 28 | 14 Taurus 54 |
| Mars | 17 Scorpio 23 | 7 Aquarius 17 | 8 Scorpio 25 |
| Jupiter | 27 Aries 10 | 10 Taurus 6 | 24 Taurus 0 |
| Saturn | 25 Aquarius 4 | 8 Pisces 59 | 3 Pisces 18 |
| Uranus | 3 Capricorn 20 | 19 Taurus 25 | 2 Capricorn 18 |
| Neptune | 5 Cancer 31 | 26 Pisces 28 | 7 Cancer 35 |
| Pluto | 19 Gemini 43 | 1 Aquarius 0 | 21 Gemini 25 |
| Rahu | 9 Virgo 40 | 18 Aries 5 | 3 Virgo 22 |
| Ketu | 9 Pisces 40 | 18 Libra 5 | 3 Pisces 22 |
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