Jimmy Vass, born James Henry Vass Jr. on March 31, 1937, in Philadelphia, was an American musician known for his work in modern jazz, primarily on the alto saxophone and occasionally on soprano saxophone and flute. He moved to New York in 1963, balancing a day job while performing with notable musicians like Charles Mingus. Vass gained prominence in the 1970s, collaborating with soul and funk projects, and later leading his band. After converting to Islam, he adopted the name Nur Abdullah. He passed away on September 20, 2006.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jimmy
Supplanter, one who replaces
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Jimmy Vass belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Place of Death: New York City
Occupation: saxophonist | musician
Employers: Charles Mingus | Rashied Ali | Ronnie Boykins | Sunny Murray | Andrew Hill | Lionel Hampton
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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 31, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 31, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 31, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Aries 33 | 10 Aries 59 | 6 Cancer 33 |
| Moon | 2 Sagittarius 34 | 24 Virgo 37 | 1 Pisces 15 |
| Mercury | 17 Aries 20 | 13 Pisces 27 | 25 Gemini 4 |
| Venus | 5 Taurus 31 | 1 Taurus 17 | 20 Taurus 53 |
| Mars | 4 Sagittarius 23 | 22 Pisces 53 | 19 Scorpio 30 |
| Jupiter | 24 Capricorn 12 | 15 Cancer 46 | 24 Capricorn 20 |
| Saturn | 27 Pisces 15 | 5 Aries 25 | 4 Aries 57 |
| Uranus | 7 Taurus 56 | 28 Taurus 45 | 12 Taurus 38 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 57 | 2 Aries 11 | 16 Virgo 26 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 30 | 5 Aquarius 12 | 27 Cancer 41 |
| Rahu | 18 Sagittarius 47 | 7 Pisces 25 | 14 Sagittarius 4 |
| Ketu | 18 Gemini 47 | 7 Virgo 25 | 14 Gemini 4 |
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