James Melton (1904-1961) was a popular singer from Moultrie, Georgia, who gained fame in the 1920s and early 1930s. He transitioned to operatic singing as popular tenor voices waned in style. Known for his sweet rendition of romantic songs and ballads, Melton had a background in music, having performed in dance bands and received vocal training from notable instructors. After his education at multiple universities, he studied under acclaimed vocal teachers in New York. His contemporaries included Richard Crooks and baritones like Nelson Eddy, blending popular and operatic genres.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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Place of Birth: Moultrie
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: University of Florida
Occupation: opera singer
Employers: Francis Craig's Orchestra | College Jazz Ensemble
Awards Received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Capricorn 54 | 12 Capricorn 18 | 12 Taurus 48 |
| Moon | 3 Cancer 23 | 2 Cancer 30 | 0 Capricorn 2 |
| Mercury | 0 Aquarius 17 | 1 Capricorn 16 | 26 Taurus 19 |
| Venus | 27 Scorpio 9 | 11 Capricorn 21 | 25 Aries 13 |
| Mars | 16 Aquarius 41 | 14 Capricorn 0 | 19 Taurus 42 |
| Jupiter | 17 Pisces 44 | 21 Cancer 8 | 14 Aries 54 |
| Saturn | 8 Aquarius 37 | 26 Pisces 10 | 20 Aquarius 48 |
| Uranus | 26 Sagittarius 39 | 27 Taurus 54 | 29 Sagittarius 32 |
| Neptune | 4 Cancer 22 | 29 Pisces 31 | 3 Cancer 50 |
| Pluto | 19 Gemini 18 | 2 Aquarius 46 | 19 Gemini 20 |
| Rahu | 1 Libra 45 | 12 Pisces 4 | 25 Virgo 17 |
| Ketu | 1 Aries 45 | 12 Virgo 4 | 25 Pisces 17 |
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