Lawrence Albert Payton Sr. was an American tenor and notable figure in the music industry, serving as a songwriter, vocal arranger, musician, and record producer. He is best known for his work with the iconic Motown quartet, the Four Tops, where he contributed significantly to their sound and success. Born on March 2, 1938, he played a crucial role in the group's musical achievements until his passing on June 20, 1997.
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Time Zone - America/Detroit (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Lawrence
laurel wreath, one who is praised
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Generation Group
Lawrence Payton belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Detroit
Place of Death: Southfield
Cause of Death: liver cancer
Occupation: singer
Employers: Motown Records | Four Tops
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Ephemeris for March 2, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for March 2, 2024 |
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Sun | 11 Pisces 28 | 12 Pisces 36 | 5 Gemini 44 |
Moon | 17 Pisces 12 | 1 Sagittarius 28 | 9 Taurus 55 |
Mercury | 6 Pisces 25 | 15 Pisces 35 | 11 Taurus 57 |
Venus | 17 Pisces 56 | 18 Aquarius 37 | 3 Cancer 40 |
Mars | 23 Aries 1 | 14 Aquarius 14 | 23 Gemini 5 |
Jupiter | 16 Aquarius 47 | 11 Taurus 35 | 1 Pisces 12 |
Saturn | 4 Aries 48 | 10 Pisces 4 | 14 Aries 53 |
Uranus | 10 Taurus 32 | 19 Taurus 39 | 15 Taurus 1 |
Neptune | 20 Virgo 0 | 26 Pisces 48 | 18 Virgo 21 |
Pluto | 28 Cancer 9 | 1 Aquarius 15 | 28 Cancer 18 |
Rahu | 0 Sagittarius 59 | 17 Aries 36 | 26 Scorpio 26 |
Ketu | 0 Gemini 59 | 17 Libra 36 | 26 Taurus 26 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
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