Abie Ames Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Abie 'Boogaloo' Ames was a prominent American jazz, blues, and boogie-woogie pianist, born on May 23, 1918, in Mississippi. He began playing piano at age five and became well-known in Detroit's music scene in the 1940s. Ames collaborated with many notable musicians and was a session artist at Motown in the 1960s. Throughout the 1970s, he returned to blues music, performing at festivals nationwide. After his wife's death, he partnered with Eden Brent. They toured extensively and were featured in documentaries before Ames passed away on February 4, 2002.

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Meaning of the name - Abie

father of many

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May 23, 1918 Facts

Generation Group

Abie Ames belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Cruger

Place of Death: Greenville, Mississippi

Occupation: musician

Spouses: Gracie Ames

Employers: Baldwin Piano Company | Motown

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.