Gary S. Paxton, born Larry Wayne Stevens, was an influential American record producer, recording artist, and accomplished songwriter, recognized with Grammy and Dove Awards. He was part of the musical groups Skip & Flip and the Hollywood Argyles. Paxton is notably known for producing the hit singles 'Alley Oop,' which topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 1960, and the iconic Halloween classic 'Monster Mash' for Bobby 'Boris' Pickett in 1962. His contributions significantly impacted the music industry during the 1960s.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 328 days away.
Death Anniversary
Next death anniversary is 23 days away.
Death Date
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Gary
spearman, warrior
Read Full Gary Name AnalysisMay 18, 1939 Facts
Generation Group
Gary S. Paxton belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Coffeyville
Place of Death: Branson
Cause of Death: hepatitis
Occupation: songwriter | record producer
Employers: Hollywood Argyles | Skip & Flip
Awards Received: Grammy Award | Dove Award
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.
Ephemeris for May 18, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26 Taurus 51 | 28 Taurus 0 | 19 Leo 4 |
| Moon | 20 Taurus 53 | 6 Aquarius 4 | 14 Cancer 16 |
| Mercury | 6 Taurus 35 | 14 Taurus 54 | 15 Leo 32 |
| Venus | 27 Aries 43 | 12 Aries 53 | 12 Leo 28 |
| Mars | 27 Capricorn 56 | 14 Leo 9 | 24 Capricorn 47 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aries 18 | 25 Gemini 4 | 8 Aries 25 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 39 | 29 Pisces 23 | 1 Taurus 25 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 23 | 27 Taurus 21 | 21 Taurus 53 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 36 | 1 Aries 35 | 21 Virgo 49 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 30 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 1 Leo 36 |
| Rahu | 7 Scorpio 35 | 24 Pisces 12 | 3 Scorpio 2 |
| Ketu | 7 Taurus 35 | 24 Virgo 12 | 3 Taurus 2 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
