Bobby Hutcherson was an American jazz vibraphonist and composer, known for his distinctive style and contributions to the genre. He was born on January 27, 1941, in Los Angeles, California, and passed away on August 15, 2016, in Montara, California, due to pulmonary emphysema. Hutcherson played a significant role in the jazz scene, influencing many musicians with his innovative use of the vibraphone and his ability to blend various musical styles throughout his career.
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Meaning of the name - Bobby
bright fame, shining glory
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Bobby Hutcherson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Los Angeles
Place of Death: Montara
Cause of Death: pulmonary emphysema
Educated At: John Muir High School
Occupation: jazz vibraphonist | recording artist | jazz musician | marimba player | composer
Awards Received: NEA Jazz Masters
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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.Ephemeris for January 17, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Capricorn 21 | 27 Capricorn 43 | 22 Aries 31 |
| Moon | 23 Virgo 24 | 16 Capricorn 24 | 6 Scorpio 1 |
| Mercury | 1 Aquarius 31 | 25 Capricorn 15 | 0 Aries 50 |
| Venus | 4 Capricorn 55 | 0 Aquarius 23 | 20 Aries 50 |
| Mars | 8 Sagittarius 47 | 25 Capricorn 40 | 7 Aquarius 8 |
| Jupiter | 6 Taurus 7 | 19 Cancer 7 | 19 Taurus 45 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 9 | 27 Pisces 16 | 14 Taurus 53 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 13 | 27 Taurus 36 | 24 Taurus 15 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 36 | 29 Pisces 47 | 25 Virgo 38 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 19 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 2 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 5 Libra 16 | 11 Pisces 16 | 0 Libra 46 |
| Ketu | 5 Aries 16 | 11 Virgo 16 | 0 Aries 46 |
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