Packy Axton was an American tenor saxophonist and bandleader born on February 17, 1941, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was a key member of the Mar-Keys, known for their hit 'Last Night,' and later formed the Packers. Axton was instrumental in the rhythm and blues genre and contributed to various musical acts throughout his career. Despite challenges, including disagreements and shifts in his career, he remained a prominent figure until his untimely death from cirrhosis of the liver on January 20, 1974.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Packy
The name Packy doesn't have a specific meaning, as it's typically a nickname or shortened form of other names.
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Generation Group
Packy Axton belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Memphis
Place of Death: St. Joseph's Hospital, Memphis
Cause of Death: liver cirrhosis
Educated At: Messick High School
Occupation: saxophonist
Children: Charles Everett Jr.
Employers: Mar-Keys | Packers | Stax Records
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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 February 17, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Aquarius 42 | 29 Aquarius 5 | 22 Taurus 34 |
| Moon | 15 Scorpio 28 | 2 Pisces 9 | 28 Sagittarius 9 |
| Mercury | 13 Pisces 26 | 16 Pisces 58 | 1 Gemini 31 |
| Venus | 13 Aquarius 32 | 9 Pisces 10 | 29 Taurus 0 |
| Mars | 29 Sagittarius 50 | 19 Aquarius 52 | 28 Aquarius 20 |
| Jupiter | 9 Taurus 23 | 15 Cancer 50 | 26 Taurus 54 |
| Saturn | 9 Taurus 28 | 0 Aries 19 | 18 Taurus 49 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 18 | 27 Taurus 33 | 25 Taurus 59 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 3 | 0 Aries 39 | 25 Virgo 3 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 39 | 4 Aquarius 13 | 2 Leo 13 |
| Rahu | 3 Libra 38 | 9 Pisces 38 | 29 Virgo 8 |
| Ketu | 3 Aries 38 | 9 Virgo 38 | 29 Pisces 8 |
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