Norman Petty (May 25, 1927 - August 15, 1984) was an American songwriter, composer, and music producer known for his pioneering work in Southwest music. He helped shape modern popular music, including pop and rock. Born in Clovis, New Mexico, Petty started playing the piano at a young age and formed a trio with his wife and guitarist Jack Vaughan. His studio produced numerous hits, notably for Buddy Holly, leading to great success. Despite conflicts with Holly, his contributions to music production have left a lasting legacy. He passed away from leukemia in 1984.
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Time Zone - America/Denver (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Norman
northman, man from the north
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Norman Petty belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Clovis
Place of Death: Lubbock
Cause of Death: leukemia
Occupation: talent manager | singer-songwriter | pianist | record producer | audio engineer | engineer
Awards Received: BMI Award for Songwriting
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Gemini 33 | 4 Gemini 49 | 7 Virgo 22 |
| Moon | 24 Pisces 12 | 15 Taurus 59 | 27 Libra 20 |
| Mercury | 10 Gemini 27 | 29 Taurus 28 | 5 Virgo 35 |
| Venus | 15 Cancer 17 | 19 Aries 7 | 22 Virgo 30 |
| Mars | 22 Cancer 57 | 17 Leo 47 | 23 Virgo 41 |
| Jupiter | 28 Pisces 12 | 26 Gemini 37 | 1 Aries 11 |
| Saturn | 4 Sagittarius 55 | 29 Pisces 57 | 2 Sagittarius 0 |
| Uranus | 2 Aries 38 | 27 Taurus 46 | 2 Aries 22 |
| Neptune | 24 Leo 18 | 1 Aries 44 | 27 Leo 8 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 25 | 3 Aquarius 42 | 16 Cancer 43 |
| Rahu | 29 Gemini 18 | 23 Pisces 49 | 24 Gemini 7 |
| Ketu | 29 Sagittarius 18 | 23 Virgo 49 | 24 Sagittarius 7 |
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