Rusty Wier was an American singer-songwriter from Austin, Texas, known for his contributions to multiple music genres since the 1960s. He began as a drummer in the garage rock band The Wig and gained local fame with hits like 'Watchout' and 'I Heard You Been Layin' My Old Lady.' Transitioning to country-rock in the 1970s, Wier's song 'Don't It Make You Wanna Dance' became popular and was covered by several artists. He was honored with induction into the Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame in 2002.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Russell
red-haired, dweller by the red stream
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Russell Allen "Rusty" Wier belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Corpus Christi
Place of Death: Driftwood
Cause of Death: cancer
Occupation: singer-songwriter | singer
Awards Received: Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame (2002)
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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 3, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 3, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Taurus 7 | 13 Taurus 30 | 0 Leo 41 |
| Moon | 20 Virgo 36 | 3 Leo 9 | 9 Virgo 12 |
| Mercury | 11 Taurus 31 | 19 Aries 20 | 22 Leo 3 |
| Venus | 28 Aries 31 | 1 Aries 45 | 8 Leo 1 |
| Mars | 19 Cancer 18 | 6 Leo 51 | 7 Virgo 8 |
| Jupiter | 17 Leo 30 | 21 Gemini 55 | 29 Leo 22 |
| Saturn | 24 Gemini 28 | 28 Pisces 2 | 4 Cancer 34 |
| Uranus | 7 Gemini 24 | 26 Taurus 29 | 11 Gemini 50 |
| Neptune | 1 Libra 52 | 1 Aries 10 | 1 Libra 55 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 27 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 8 Leo 6 |
| Rahu | 1 Leo 38 | 24 Pisces 59 | 27 Cancer 20 |
| Ketu | 1 Aquarius 38 | 24 Virgo 59 | 27 Capricorn 20 |
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