Otha Young Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Otha Young (1943–2009) was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer, known primarily for his collaboration with Juice Newton. He co-founded the band Juice Newton and Silver Spur in the early 1970s. Young achieved significant success as a songwriter, with hits like 'The Sweetest Thing (I’ve Ever Known)' which topped several charts. He wrote for various artists throughout his career, contributing to the country-pop genre until his passing.

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Meaning of the name - Otha

The name Otha is typically considered a shortened form of the name "Otha" or "Othello" and does not have a specific meaning of its own.

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May 10, 1943 Facts

Generation Group

Otha Young belongs to the Silent Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Tulare, Tulare County, California

Cause of Death: cancer

Occupation: guitarist | singer-songwriter | record producer | singer

Employers: Juice Newton and Silver Spur

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Astrology Analysis

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.