Leonard Chess was an American record producer born on March 12, 1917, in Motal, Belarus. He played a significant role in the music industry, particularly in the development of the Chicago blues sound. He co-founded Chess Records, which became a prominent label for blues and rock and roll artists. Chess was influential in promoting artists such as Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf. He passed away from heart failure on October 16, 1969, in Chicago, leaving behind a legacy that greatly impacted American music.
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Meaning of the name - Leonard
brave lion
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Place of Birth: Motal
Place of Death: Chicago
Cause of Death: cardiac arrest
Occupation: music executive | record producer | entrepreneur
Children: Marshall Chess
Awards Received: Grammy Trustees Award | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 12, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for March 12, 2024 |
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| Sun | 21 Pisces 33 | 22 Pisces 37 | 5 Cancer 26 |
| Moon | 4 Scorpio 58 | 25 Aries 21 | 5 Libra 42 |
| Mercury | 6 Pisces 43 | 4 Aries 50 | 18 Gemini 57 |
| Venus | 10 Pisces 10 | 0 Pisces 59 | 22 Cancer 8 |
| Mars | 19 Pisces 2 | 22 Aquarius 0 | 9 Gemini 5 |
| Jupiter | 4 Taurus 55 | 13 Taurus 25 | 29 Taurus 19 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 36 | 11 Pisces 17 | 1 Leo 3 |
| Uranus | 21 Aquarius 26 | 19 Taurus 59 | 23 Aquarius 19 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 21 | 27 Pisces 11 | 3 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 19 | 1 Aquarius 30 | 3 Cancer 57 |
| Rahu | 16 Capricorn 37 | 17 Aries 4 | 10 Capricorn 57 |
| Ketu | 16 Cancer 37 | 17 Libra 4 | 10 Cancer 57 |
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