Samuel H. Pottle was an American composer and conductor known for his contributions to theatre and television, most notably on Sesame Street and The Muppet Show. He co-wrote the theme song for The Muppet Show, adapting melodies from previous works. Pottle graduated from Yale University in 1955, where he was active in drama. He served as the musical director for Sesame Street from seasons 6-9. His life ended prematurely due to a heart attack in 1978, and he is remembered for his artistic contributions and collaborations.
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Meaning of the name - Sam
He who has heard, God has heard
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Sam Pottle belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut
Place of Death: Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Cause of Death: heart attack
Educated At: Yale University
Occupation: conductor | composer
Employers: Sesame Street | The Muppet Show | various theatrical productions
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Taurus 24 | 18 Taurus 21 | 14 Leo 28 |
Moon | 18 Pisces 35 | 4 Libra 51 | 15 Cancer 41 |
Mercury | 12 Taurus 5 | 27 Aries 2 | 27 Cancer 1 |
Venus | 2 Aries 31 | 5 Aries 5 | 17 Cancer 57 |
Mars | 11 Taurus 55 | 9 Leo 13 | 15 Cancer 11 |
Jupiter | 14 Libra 32 | 22 Gemini 57 | 17 Libra 37 |
Saturn | 27 Aquarius 33 | 28 Pisces 30 | 25 Aquarius 47 |
Uranus | 28 Aries 33 | 26 Taurus 47 | 1 Taurus 27 |
Neptune | 9 Virgo 38 | 1 Aries 19 | 11 Virgo 5 |
Pluto | 22 Cancer 44 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 24 Cancer 51 |
Rahu | 14 Aquarius 48 | 24 Pisces 43 | 9 Aquarius 59 |
Ketu | 14 Leo 48 | 24 Virgo 43 | 9 Leo 59 |
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