Robert Shy was an American jazz musician born on May 20, 1939, in Lexington and passed away on November 8, 2018. He was a prominent drummer in the Chicago jazz scene from the early 1960s. Shy was co-founder of the band The Three Souls, which recorded with saxophonist Sonny Cox in 1964. Over the years, he played with renowned artists such as Roland Kirk, Richie Cole, and Willie Pickens. He participated in 45 jazz recording sessions between 1960 and 2008, with his last recorded performance featuring singer Solitaire Miles. He last performed at the Hyde Park Jazz Festival in 2011.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert Shy belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lexington
Occupation: drummer
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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 20, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Taurus 44 | 29 Taurus 39 | 21 Leo 55 |
| Moon | 18 Gemini 2 | 23 Cancer 32 | 29 Leo 3 |
| Mercury | 9 Taurus 56 | 7 Gemini 0 | 13 Leo 36 |
| Venus | 0 Taurus 5 | 1 Cancer 56 | 16 Leo 7 |
| Mars | 28 Capricorn 36 | 1 Taurus 18 | 24 Capricorn 24 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aries 40 | 22 Cancer 1 | 8 Aries 16 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 53 | 11 Aries 6 | 1 Taurus 25 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 30 | 1 Gemini 25 | 21 Taurus 55 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 35 | 3 Aries 48 | 21 Virgo 55 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 31 | 5 Aquarius 27 | 1 Leo 40 |
| Rahu | 7 Scorpio 29 | 4 Pisces 46 | 2 Scorpio 52 |
| Ketu | 7 Taurus 29 | 4 Virgo 46 | 2 Taurus 52 |
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