Jack Sperling (August 17, 1922 – February 26, 2004) was an American drummer best known for his work with clarinetist Pete Fountain. His versatility allowed him to collaborate with various renowned artists such as Henry Mancini, Frank Sinatra, and Ella Fitzgerald, among others. Additionally, he contributed to film soundtracks and TV series like Bonanza and Peter Gunn. Although skilled in multiple styles,, he is primarily remembered for his performances in big bands, highlighting his influential role in the jazz and entertainment scene.
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Meaning of the name - Jack
supplanter, he who holds by the heel
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Jack Sperling belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New Jersey
Place of Death: Los Angeles, California
Occupation: jazz musician
Employers: Pete Fountain | Henry Mancini | Frank Sinatra | Glenn Miller bigband | Ella Fitzgerald | Dean Martin | Benny Goodman | Chet Atkins | Harry Belafonte
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Ephemeris for August 17, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Leo 59 | 25 Leo 2 | 5 Sagittarius 41 |
| Moon | 15 Gemini 31 | 14 Gemini 37 | 1 Aries 22 |
| Mercury | 4 Virgo 21 | 6 Leo 39 | 1 Sagittarius 11 |
| Venus | 8 Libra 6 | 20 Cancer 31 | 0 Sagittarius 6 |
| Mars | 17 Sagittarius 25 | 6 Libra 45 | 20 Aquarius 38 |
| Jupiter | 15 Libra 35 | 15 Cancer 10 | 6 Scorpio 48 |
| Saturn | 5 Libra 43 | 0 Aries 47 | 17 Libra 31 |
| Uranus | 12 Pisces 19 | 1 Gemini 19 | 9 Pisces 42 |
| Neptune | 16 Leo 1 | 1 Aries 40 | 18 Leo 9 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 38 | 2 Aquarius 2 | 10 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 1 Libra 33 | 19 Pisces 23 | 26 Virgo 6 |
| Ketu | 1 Aries 33 | 19 Virgo 23 | 26 Pisces 6 |
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