Pervis Jackson was an American R&B singer, best known as the bass singer and one of the original members of The Spinners. Born on May 17, 1938, he contributed significantly to the group's music and served as their spokesman throughout his career. Jackson remained with The Spinners from their formation in 1954 until his passing on August 18, 2008, leaving a lasting legacy in the realm of R&B music.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Pervis
The meaning of Pervis is uncertain, but it is thought to be a variation of the name 'Percival', which means 'piercer of the veil' or 'one who sees through deception'.
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Generation Group
Pervis Jackson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New Orleans
Place of Death: Detroit
Cause of Death: cancer
Occupation: singer
Employers: The Spinners
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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 May 17, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Taurus 7 | 26 Taurus 48 | 20 Leo 16 |
| Moon | 2 Capricorn 55 | 9 Gemini 15 | 18 Pisces 15 |
| Mercury | 0 Taurus 48 | 0 Gemini 36 | 12 Virgo 16 |
| Venus | 21 Gemini 35 | 28 Gemini 24 | 4 Libra 25 |
| Mars | 16 Gemini 22 | 29 Aries 4 | 13 Leo 59 |
| Jupiter | 0 Pisces 18 | 21 Cancer 31 | 28 Aquarius 9 |
| Saturn | 13 Aries 54 | 10 Aries 49 | 18 Aries 0 |
| Uranus | 14 Taurus 27 | 1 Gemini 15 | 17 Taurus 47 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 24 | 3 Aries 44 | 19 Virgo 45 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 8 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 0 Leo 16 |
| Rahu | 26 Scorpio 58 | 4 Pisces 55 | 22 Scorpio 18 |
| Ketu | 26 Taurus 58 | 4 Virgo 55 | 22 Taurus 18 |
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