Willie Ruff was an American musician born on September 1, 1931, and passed away on December 24, 2023. He played the French horn and double bass, studying at the Yale School of Music, where he also taught. Since the mid-1950s, he formed a duo with pianist Dwike Mitchell. Throughout his career, he collaborated with renowned musicians such as Lalo Schifrin, Leonard Cohen, Miles Davis, Gil Evans, Milt Jackson, and the rock group The Doors on their album 'Other Voices'.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Willie
resolute protector, strong-willed
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Willie Ruff belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Sheffield
Educated At: Yale School of Music | Yale University
Occupation: jazz musician | horn player | university teacher
Employers: Yale University
Awards Received: Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame (1994)
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Ephemeris for September 1, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for September 1, 2024 |
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| Sun | 8 Virgo 17 | 9 Virgo 44 | 10 Sagittarius 34 |
| Moon | 28 Aries 0 | 24 Leo 26 | 23 Virgo 40 |
| Mercury | 14 Virgo 37 | 22 Leo 25 | 1 Capricorn 47 |
| Venus | 6 Virgo 32 | 3 Libra 52 | 2 Capricorn 29 |
| Mars | 19 Libra 39 | 28 Gemini 6 | 25 Sagittarius 9 |
| Jupiter | 9 Leo 57 | 19 Gemini 6 | 22 Leo 20 |
| Saturn | 17 Capricorn 15 | 16 Pisces 26 | 20 Capricorn 54 |
| Uranus | 18 Aries 48 | 27 Taurus 17 | 15 Aries 37 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 38 | 29 Pisces 1 | 7 Virgo 58 |
| Pluto | 21 Cancer 38 | 29 Capricorn 59 | 21 Cancer 50 |
| Rahu | 6 Aries 42 | 7 Aries 55 | 1 Aries 46 |
| Ketu | 6 Libra 42 | 7 Libra 55 | 1 Libra 46 |
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