Sam Phillips was an American businessman, record producer, and songwriter, known for his significant contributions to the music industry. He was born in Florence in 1923 and passed away in Memphis, Tennessee, in 2003 at the age of 80 due to respiratory failure. Phillips played a crucial role in shaping rock and roll music and is best remembered for founding Sun Records, where he discovered and recorded numerous iconic artists.
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Meaning of the name - Sam
He who has heard, God has heard
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Place of Birth: Florence
Place of Death: Memphis
Cause of Death: respiratory failure
Occupation: songwriter | record producer | entrepreneur
Awards Received: Grammy Trustees Award | Jack Emerson Lifetime Achievement Award for Executive | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Capricorn 24 | 15 Capricorn 39 | 26 Aries 42 |
| Moon | 18 Leo 8 | 29 Pisces 22 | 12 Taurus 47 |
| Mercury | 1 Aquarius 9 | 26 Sagittarius 14 | 6 Taurus 40 |
| Venus | 2 Sagittarius 6 | 2 Pisces 45 | 19 Pisces 31 |
| Mars | 18 Pisces 31 | 0 Leo 16 | 1 Gemini 7 |
| Jupiter | 13 Scorpio 44 | 12 Gemini 43 | 15 Scorpio 57 |
| Saturn | 20 Libra 13 | 14 Pisces 50 | 16 Libra 42 |
| Uranus | 10 Pisces 35 | 23 Taurus 32 | 15 Pisces 53 |
| Neptune | 17 Leo 37 | 27 Pisces 22 | 15 Leo 23 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 3 | 1 Aquarius 12 | 9 Cancer 12 |
| Rahu | 24 Virgo 5 | 1 Aries 14 | 18 Virgo 41 |
| Ketu | 24 Pisces 5 | 1 Libra 14 | 18 Pisces 41 |
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