Ed Shaughnessy, born Edwin Thomas Shaughnessey on January 29, 1929, in Jersey City, New Jersey, was an accomplished American jazz drummer. He lived in New York City from the 1940s onwards, collaborating with notable musicians including George Shearing and Jack Teagarden. In the subsequent decade, he accompanied several artists like Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey. Shaughnessy gained prominence in the 1960s playing with Count Basie and later had a long-term association with Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show. His wife was the singer and actress Ilene Woods.
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Meaning of the name - Ed
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Ed Shaughnessy belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Jersey City
Place of Death: Calabasas
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Occupation: jazz musician
Spouses: Ilene Woods
Employers: The Tonight Show | George Shearing | Jack Teagarden | Benny Goodman | Trigger Alpert | Tommy Dorsey | Count Basie
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Ephemeris for January 29, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 29, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 29, 2024 |
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| Sun | 9 Aquarius 20 | 9 Aquarius 16 | 13 Taurus 44 |
| Moon | 6 Libra 22 | 22 Virgo 33 | 14 Pisces 21 |
| Mercury | 24 Aquarius 22 | 20 Capricorn 17 | 1 Gemini 24 |
| Venus | 25 Pisces 53 | 7 Capricorn 49 | 22 Aries 37 |
| Mars | 21 Gemini 1 | 18 Capricorn 53 | 25 Cancer 30 |
| Jupiter | 2 Taurus 24 | 7 Taurus 1 | 20 Taurus 51 |
| Saturn | 27 Sagittarius 6 | 6 Pisces 8 | 0 Capricorn 21 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 24 | 19 Taurus 7 | 9 Aries 22 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 34 | 25 Pisces 42 | 28 Leo 36 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 51 | 0 Aquarius 16 | 16 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 26 Taurus 44 | 19 Aries 21 | 21 Taurus 43 |
| Ketu | 26 Scorpio 44 | 19 Libra 21 | 21 Scorpio 43 |
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