Jack Eskew, born Jackson Whiteside Eskew Kenmore on June 29, 1940, was an American arranger and orchestrator renowned in Los Angeles. He studied music at USC and began his career as a trumpeter, notably with Harry James. Eskew directed music at Disneyland and supervised the music of iconic shows in the 60s and 70s. He collaborated with Oscar-winning composer Bill Conti in the 80s, orchestrating several popular films including The Karate Kid series and Rocky Balboa. He earned three Emmy nominations, winning in 1994 for music direction at the Academy Awards.
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Meaning of the name - Jack
supplanter, he who holds by the heel
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Jack Eskew belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: USC Thornton School of Music
Occupation: trumpeter | orchestrator | music arranger | pianist
Employers: Disneyland | Various bands | Bill Conti
Awards Received: 3 Emmy nominations | 1994 Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Direction
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 29, 2025 |
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Sun | 7 Cancer 45 | 8 Cancer 12 | 29 Virgo 31 |
Moon | 28 Aries 56 | 2 Virgo 54 | 5 Gemini 57 |
Mercury | 2 Leo 19 | 3 Leo 37 | 13 Libra 41 |
Venus | 3 Cancer 18 | 24 Taurus 35 | 14 Leo 26 |
Mars | 27 Cancer 37 | 7 Virgo 1 | 21 Virgo 43 |
Jupiter | 9 Taurus 5 | 4 Cancer 32 | 15 Taurus 1 |
Saturn | 12 Taurus 7 | 1 Aries 40 | 14 Taurus 22 |
Uranus | 24 Taurus 35 | 29 Taurus 40 | 25 Taurus 58 |
Neptune | 22 Virgo 55 | 2 Aries 9 | 25 Virgo 25 |
Pluto | 1 Leo 46 | 3 Aquarius 9 | 3 Leo 56 |
Rahu | 15 Libra 59 | 21 Pisces 58 | 11 Libra 28 |
Ketu | 15 Aries 59 | 21 Virgo 58 | 11 Aries 28 |
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