Mervin James Shiner (1921–2023) was an American country singer, songwriter, and guitar player known for his honky-tonk style. Born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, he began performing with his mother on a radio program and later pursued a music career in Hollywood. Shiner gained fame with hits like "Why Don't You Haul Off and Love Me" and the million-seller "Peter Cottontail." He performed alongside legends such as Hank Williams and Minnie Pearl and made a brief film appearance. His career spanned various record labels, showcasing his talent in country music.
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Meaning of the name - Mervin
sea fortress
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Mervin Shiner belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bethlehem
Place of Death: Tampa, Florida
Occupation: country singer | recording artist
Employers: Decca Records | Vocalion | Apex | Coral | RCA Victor | Certron Records
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Pisces 32 | 2 Pisces 18 | 13 Gemini 30 |
| Moon | 8 Leo 1 | 1 Sagittarius 51 | 22 Taurus 46 |
| Mercury | 17 Pisces 37 | 11 Pisces 29 | 6 Cancer 27 |
| Venus | 17 Aries 50 | 9 Aries 11 | 1 Taurus 32 |
| Mars | 5 Aries 41 | 17 Cancer 5 | 20 Gemini 27 |
| Jupiter | 15 Virgo 16 | 11 Gemini 43 | 9 Virgo 58 |
| Saturn | 23 Virgo 42 | 19 Pisces 37 | 18 Virgo 51 |
| Uranus | 5 Pisces 22 | 23 Taurus 28 | 9 Pisces 35 |
| Neptune | 11 Leo 50 | 28 Pisces 35 | 11 Leo 28 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 56 | 2 Aquarius 39 | 7 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 0 Scorpio 18 | 28 Pisces 48 | 24 Libra 48 |
| Ketu | 0 Taurus 18 | 28 Virgo 48 | 24 Aries 48 |
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