Knocky Parker, born John William Parker II on August 8, 1918, was a renowned American jazz pianist known for his contributions to ragtime and Dixieland jazz. He began his career in the 1930s playing with Western Swing bands and served in the military during World War II. Post-war, he collaborated with notable musicians and earned a doctorate in English, teaching at various colleges. He recorded all of Scott Joplin's rags in the early 1960s and produced a variety of recordings for different labels.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Knocky
Derived from the sound of knocking, suggesting a friendly, approachable, or mischievous personality.
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Knocky Parker belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Palmer
Place of Death: Los Angeles
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Educated At: University of South Florida | Kentucky Wesleyan College
Occupation: jazz musician | university teacher | pianist
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Employers: University of South Florida
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Ephemeris for August 8, 1918
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Leo 18 | 16 Leo 38 | 29 Scorpio 35 |
| Moon | 6 Virgo 28 | 3 Libra 41 | 27 Cancer 33 |
| Mercury | 12 Virgo 20 | 3 Virgo 33 | 19 Sagittarius 36 |
| Venus | 17 Cancer 53 | 4 Virgo 26 | 29 Scorpio 16 |
| Mars | 24 Libra 48 | 12 Gemini 47 | 8 Capricorn 33 |
| Jupiter | 5 Cancer 26 | 15 Gemini 43 | 14 Cancer 58 |
| Saturn | 18 Leo 21 | 18 Pisces 5 | 28 Leo 41 |
| Uranus | 26 Aquarius 7 | 27 Taurus 2 | 23 Aquarius 54 |
| Neptune | 7 Leo 10 | 29 Pisces 34 | 9 Leo 18 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 0 | 0 Aquarius 28 | 6 Cancer 15 |
| Rahu | 19 Sagittarius 24 | 9 Aries 11 | 13 Sagittarius 47 |
| Ketu | 19 Gemini 24 | 9 Libra 11 | 13 Gemini 47 |
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Knocky Parker's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2024 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2024 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 11 March, 2024 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 08 August, 2024 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 17 September, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 17 September, 2024 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 07 October, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 06 November, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 06 November, 2024
