James Dexter Weatherly (March 17, 1943 – February 3, 2021) was an American singer-songwriter known for his blend of country and soft rock music. He achieved success as a songwriter, particularly in soul music, with notable hits like "Midnight Train to Georgia" performed by Gladys Knight & the Pips. Weatherly was the lead singer of The Gordian Knot and released several solo albums. His songs were covered by various renowned artists such as Neil Diamond and Etta James. He left a significant mark on the country and pop music scenes.
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Meaning of the name - Jim
Short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who takes the place of another'
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Jim Weatherly belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Pontotoc, Mississippi
Place of Death: Brentwood, Tennessee
Educated At: Pontotoc High School | University of Mississippi
Occupation: singer-songwriter | singer
Awards Received: Member of the Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame
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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 March 17, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Pisces 14 | 27 Pisces 7 | 17 Gemini 1 |
| Moon | 8 Leo 31 | 9 Pisces 54 | 20 Leo 31 |
| Mercury | 10 Pisces 35 | 8 Pisces 59 | 27 Taurus 30 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 51 | 13 Aries 59 | 1 Leo 17 |
| Mars | 6 Aquarius 52 | 11 Pisces 54 | 9 Aries 5 |
| Jupiter | 15 Cancer 2 | 15 Cancer 10 | 25 Cancer 17 |
| Saturn | 7 Gemini 16 | 3 Aries 40 | 16 Gemini 25 |
| Uranus | 1 Gemini 11 | 28 Taurus 13 | 5 Gemini 25 |
| Neptune | 0 Libra 50 | 1 Aries 39 | 29 Virgo 17 |
| Pluto | 5 Leo 8 | 4 Aquarius 56 | 5 Leo 29 |
| Rahu | 23 Leo 30 | 8 Pisces 9 | 19 Leo 6 |
| Ketu | 23 Aquarius 30 | 8 Virgo 9 | 19 Aquarius 6 |
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