Elmer 'Skippy' Williams (1916-1994) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and musical arranger, known for his work in jazz orchestras. He is recognized for stepping in for Ben Webster in Duke Ellington's orchestra and is credited with arrangements for Earl Hines. Williams was influential in the mid-1940s jazz scene, providing saxophone lessons and collaborating with notable musicians like Thelonious Monk. His contributions also include supposed appearances on recordings by Bill Haley, though this latter claim has been disputed.
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Meaning of the name - Skippy
A nickname likely derived from the word "skip", implying a carefree and lively personality.
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Skippy Williams belongs to the GI Generation group.
Occupation: saxophonist | jazz musician
Employers: Duke Ellington's orchestra | Earl Hines and His Orchestra | Thelonious Monk | Art Tatum | Fletcher Henderson | Count Basie | Lucky Millinder | Bob Chester
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Leo 17 | 4 Leo 55 | 21 Scorpio 0 |
| Moon | 8 Cancer 25 | 10 Virgo 48 | 5 Cancer 23 |
| Mercury | 3 Leo 28 | 12 Leo 6 | 14 Scorpio 56 |
| Venus | 3 Cancer 18 | 26 Gemini 1 | 12 Libra 43 |
| Mars | 2 Libra 41 | 23 Virgo 40 | 16 Sagittarius 29 |
| Jupiter | 3 Taurus 50 | 10 Cancer 48 | 27 Aries 23 |
| Saturn | 22 Cancer 41 | 1 Aries 38 | 1 Leo 21 |
| Uranus | 18 Aquarius 13 | 0 Gemini 48 | 15 Aquarius 52 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 28 | 2 Aries 1 | 4 Leo 53 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 35 | 2 Aquarius 31 | 4 Cancer 7 |
| Rahu | 28 Capricorn 41 | 20 Pisces 29 | 22 Capricorn 55 |
| Ketu | 28 Cancer 41 | 20 Virgo 29 | 22 Cancer 55 |
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