Castor 'Cass' McCord (1907-1963) was an American jazz musician known for playing the tenor saxophone and clarinet. He began his career in 1924 with Edgar Hayes' Blue Grass Buddies and later played in a student band. Throughout the late 1920s and into the 1930s, he performed with notable figures such as Louis Armstrong and Eubie Blake. McCord briefly moved to France, toured India, and returned to New York, where he worked with various bands until leaving music in 1940 to open a barbershop, which he ran until his death.
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Meaning of the name - Castor
beaver
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Castor McCord belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: Wilberforce University
Occupation: jazz musician | saxophonist | clarinetist
Employers: Edgar Hayes’ Blue Grass Buddies | Mills Blue Rhythm Band | Louis Armstrong | Eubie Blake | Charlie Matson | Leon Abbey | Benny Carter | Eddie Mallory | Claude Hopkins
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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 May 17, 1907
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Taurus 38 | 26 Taurus 48 | 19 Virgo 44 |
| Moon | 24 Cancer 4 | 9 Gemini 15 | 1 Sagittarius 2 |
| Mercury | 17 Taurus 42 | 0 Gemini 36 | 25 Virgo 27 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 6 | 28 Gemini 24 | 19 Virgo 23 |
| Mars | 16 Capricorn 53 | 29 Aries 4 | 14 Capricorn 54 |
| Jupiter | 9 Cancer 42 | 21 Cancer 31 | 4 Leo 59 |
| Saturn | 25 Pisces 38 | 10 Aries 49 | 24 Pisces 53 |
| Uranus | 12 Capricorn 19 | 1 Gemini 15 | 8 Capricorn 42 |
| Neptune | 10 Cancer 42 | 3 Aries 44 | 14 Cancer 33 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 36 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 24 Gemini 47 |
| Rahu | 26 Cancer 33 | 4 Pisces 55 | 20 Cancer 15 |
| Ketu | 26 Capricorn 33 | 4 Virgo 55 | 20 Capricorn 15 |
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