Don Byas was an American jazz saxophonist born on October 21, 1912, in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Coming from a musical family, he initially focused on classical music, playing the violin, clarinet, and saxophone. Byas began his performing career in local orchestras at the age of seventeen. In the late 1930s, he moved to New York City, and during the following decade, he relocated to Europe. Throughout his career, he collaborated with prominent musicians including Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Ben Webster, and Billie Holiday. He passed away in Amsterdam on August 24, 1972, from lung cancer.
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Meaning of the name - Don
Lord, ruler, chief
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Place of Birth: Muskogee
Place of Death: Amsterdam
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Occupation: jazz musician | saxophonist
Employers: Count Basie | Dizzy Gillespie | Ben Webster | Billie Holiday
Awards Received: Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 21, 2024 |
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| Sun | 27 Libra 58 | 28 Libra 50 | 21 Aquarius 25 |
| Moon | 8 Pisces 0 | 27 Gemini 12 | 10 Aries 25 |
| Mercury | 9 Scorpio 25 | 12 Scorpio 25 | 19 Aquarius 44 |
| Venus | 26 Scorpio 21 | 4 Sagittarius 46 | 8 Aries 7 |
| Mars | 2 Scorpio 28 | 24 Cancer 48 | 23 Capricorn 27 |
| Jupiter | 13 Sagittarius 52 | 21 Gemini 4 | 8 Capricorn 8 |
| Saturn | 3 Gemini 43 | 13 Pisces 9 | 27 Taurus 59 |
| Uranus | 29 Capricorn 33 | 26 Taurus 18 | 4 Aquarius 30 |
| Neptune | 26 Cancer 0 | 27 Pisces 42 | 23 Cancer 54 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 59 | 29 Capricorn 39 | 28 Gemini 10 |
| Rahu | 11 Aries 30 | 5 Aries 16 | 5 Aries 34 |
| Ketu | 11 Libra 30 | 5 Libra 16 | 5 Libra 34 |
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