Vernel Anthony Fournier was an American jazz drummer born on July 30, 1928, in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is best known for his work in Ahmad Jamal's trio. In 1948, he was the house drummer at the Bee Hive club in Chicago, where he accompanied various notable musicians including Stan Getz, Ben Webster, Lester Young, and Sonny Stitt. Fournier also spent two years performing with George Shearing, before returning to work with Ahmad Jamal.
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Meaning of the name - Vernel
The meaning of Vernel is not readily available. It is likely a variant of 'Verna', which can mean 'spring' or 'green' in some languages.
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Vernel Fournier belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New Orleans
Place of Death: Jackson
Cause of Death: cerebral hemorrhage
Occupation: jazz musician | drummer
Employers: Ahmad Jamal Trio | Klubben Bee Hive | George Shearing
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 30, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for July 30, 2024 |
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| Sun | 7 Leo 15 | 8 Leo 1 | 11 Scorpio 2 |
| Moon | 14 Capricorn 32 | 10 Gemini 53 | 29 Cancer 43 |
| Mercury | 20 Cancer 41 | 2 Virgo 51 | 23 Libra 59 |
| Venus | 15 Leo 17 | 23 Leo 23 | 13 Sagittarius 28 |
| Mars | 23 Taurus 50 | 6 Gemini 45 | 8 Cancer 48 |
| Jupiter | 8 Taurus 52 | 14 Gemini 10 | 4 Taurus 31 |
| Saturn | 13 Sagittarius 9 | 18 Pisces 34 | 17 Sagittarius 23 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 15 | 26 Taurus 50 | 4 Aries 4 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 6 | 29 Pisces 43 | 1 Virgo 8 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 14 | 0 Aquarius 40 | 18 Cancer 21 |
| Rahu | 6 Gemini 26 | 9 Aries 39 | 1 Gemini 21 |
| Ketu | 6 Sagittarius 26 | 9 Libra 39 | 1 Sagittarius 21 |
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