Herbert Leroy Remington (1926–2018) was a notable American lap steel guitarist recognized for his contributions to Western swing music during the late 1940s. He was a prominent member of Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys, and his unique playing style blended Hawaiian influences with jazz elements. A significant recording of his was "Boot Heel Drag," featured on the B-side of Wills's famous track "Faded Love." Another of his well-known works is "Remington's Ride," which gained popularity among steel guitar players.
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Meaning of the name - Herb
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Herb Remington belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Mishawaka
Occupation: steel guitarist | guitarist
Employers: Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys
Awards Received: International Steel Guitar Hall of Fame (1979)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Gemini 7 | 18 Gemini 55 | 24 Virgo 4 |
| Moon | 9 Gemini 52 | 5 Aries 8 | 26 Capricorn 49 |
| Mercury | 24 Gemini 21 | 12 Cancer 21 | 22 Virgo 28 |
| Venus | 7 Taurus 53 | 25 Cancer 41 | 7 Virgo 29 |
| Mars | 26 Pisces 21 | 16 Taurus 12 | 18 Taurus 31 |
| Jupiter | 27 Aquarius 0 | 25 Cancer 47 | 18 Aquarius 20 |
| Saturn | 21 Scorpio 27 | 12 Aries 49 | 22 Scorpio 14 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 11 | 2 Gemini 35 | 27 Pisces 35 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 22 | 4 Aries 12 | 25 Leo 37 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 35 | 5 Aquarius 14 | 15 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 17 Cancer 50 | 3 Pisces 42 | 12 Cancer 33 |
| Ketu | 17 Capricorn 50 | 3 Virgo 42 | 12 Capricorn 33 |
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