Philip Medley (1916-1997) was a notable American songwriter best known for composing 'Twist and Shout' with Bert Russell, famously performed by The Isley Brothers and The Beatles. He also wrote 'A Million to One' and co-wrote 'If I Didn't Have a Dime' for Gene Pitney. Medley was involved with the song 'Killer Joe', recorded by various bands. He played guitar for The Jeffersons at a benefit in 1994 and wrote 'Styrofoam Airplane'. His niece is singer Sharon Brown, known for her hit 'I Specialize in Love'.
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Meaning of the name - Phil
lover of horses
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Phil Medley belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Death: New York City
Occupation: songwriter | composer
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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 April 9, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2025 |
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| Sun | 19 Aries 30 | 20 Aries 5 | 4 Leo 17 |
| Moon | 9 Cancer 42 | 13 Virgo 48 | 8 Cancer 25 |
| Mercury | 13 Aries 56 | 27 Pisces 3 | 3 Leo 28 |
| Venus | 4 Gemini 25 | 24 Pisces 52 | 3 Cancer 18 |
| Mars | 12 Leo 21 | 26 Cancer 40 | 2 Libra 41 |
| Jupiter | 13 Aries 16 | 17 Gemini 24 | 3 Taurus 50 |
| Saturn | 11 Cancer 2 | 25 Pisces 26 | 22 Cancer 41 |
| Uranus | 18 Aquarius 50 | 25 Taurus 11 | 18 Aquarius 13 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 52 | 0 Aries 22 | 2 Leo 28 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 21 | 3 Aquarius 40 | 3 Cancer 35 |
| Rahu | 4 Aquarius 27 | 26 Pisces 16 | 28 Capricorn 41 |
| Ketu | 4 Leo 27 | 26 Virgo 16 | 28 Cancer 41 |
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