Robert 'Bobby' Plater was an American jazz musician known for his work as an alto saxophonist, clarinetist, and flutist within the swing genre. He began playing the alto saxophone at the age of twelve and performed with Donald Lambert and the Savoy Dictators early in his career. Plater served in the US military during World War II and played with notable figures such as Tiny Bradshaw and Lionel Hampton. He is most recognized for his time with the Count Basie Orchestra from 1964 until his death, and composed The Jersey Bounce.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Bobby
bright fame, shining glory
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Bobby Plater belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Newark
Place of Death: Lake Tahoe
Occupation: jazz musician | saxophonist | musician | composer
Employers: Tiny Bradshaw | Cootie Williams | Lionel Hampton | Count Basie Orchestra
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 13, 2025 |
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| Sun | 22 Taurus 4 | 23 Taurus 11 | 8 Virgo 23 |
| Moon | 13 Capricorn 38 | 4 Sagittarius 13 | 4 Aquarius 44 |
| Mercury | 17 Taurus 36 | 5 Taurus 33 | 10 Virgo 15 |
| Venus | 14 Gemini 48 | 8 Aries 49 | 23 Libra 59 |
| Mars | 5 Leo 59 | 11 Leo 39 | 11 Libra 36 |
| Jupiter | 20 Aquarius 44 | 24 Gemini 0 | 14 Aquarius 19 |
| Saturn | 18 Gemini 23 | 28 Pisces 58 | 1 Cancer 18 |
| Uranus | 11 Aquarius 34 | 27 Taurus 4 | 8 Aquarius 28 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 49 | 1 Aries 27 | 29 Cancer 26 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 43 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 2 Cancer 2 |
| Rahu | 11 Pisces 22 | 24 Pisces 28 | 5 Pisces 29 |
| Ketu | 11 Virgo 22 | 24 Virgo 28 | 5 Virgo 29 |
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