Kenneth Ray Carllile, known as Thumbs Carllile, was an American country music guitarist and songwriter born on April 2, 1931. He was renowned for his unique fingerstyle guitar playing, resembling zither techniques, often performing with the guitar on his lap. Carllile gained prominence in the early 1950s with Little Jimmy Dickens at the Grand Ole Opry and was part of Roger Miller's band from 1964 to 1972. His innovative approach and contributions to country music left a lasting impact before his death on July 31, 1987.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Kenneth
handsome, born of fire
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Kenneth Ray Carllile belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: St. Louis
Place of Death: Decatur
Occupation: songwriter
Employers: Little Jimmy Dickens | Roger Miller
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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 April 2, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 12 Aries 2 | 13 Aries 0 | 13 Cancer 41 |
| Moon | 10 Libra 53 | 20 Libra 28 | 0 Aries 6 |
| Mercury | 28 Aries 41 | 15 Pisces 15 | 21 Cancer 51 |
| Venus | 2 Pisces 18 | 3 Taurus 48 | 26 Gemini 28 |
| Mars | 0 Leo 51 | 24 Pisces 29 | 14 Virgo 32 |
| Jupiter | 11 Cancer 23 | 15 Cancer 54 | 27 Cancer 30 |
| Saturn | 22 Capricorn 45 | 5 Aries 40 | 20 Capricorn 43 |
| Uranus | 15 Aries 7 | 28 Taurus 51 | 19 Aries 13 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 27 | 2 Aries 16 | 3 Virgo 43 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 41 | 5 Aquarius 14 | 20 Cancer 14 |
| Rahu | 14 Aries 45 | 7 Pisces 18 | 9 Aries 43 |
| Ketu | 14 Libra 45 | 7 Virgo 18 | 9 Libra 43 |
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