Eugene Rogers, professionally known as Smokey Rogers, was a prominent American Western swing musician and songwriter active in the 1940s and 50s. Born in McMinnville, Tennessee, he gained fame as a vocalist in bands like The Western Caravan. He's best known for penning 'Gone,' a number one hit for Ferlin Husky, and for his novelty songs. Rogers also appeared in multiple musical featurettes and ran a daily TV show. He had six children and spent his later years performing in California before passing away in 1993.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Smokey
Derived from the word "smoke", suggesting a connection to fire, the outdoors, and a rugged spirit.
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Generation Group
Smokey Rogers belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: McMinnville
Place of Death: San Diego
Occupation: singer-songwriter | singer
Spouses: Madelene | Second wife
Children: Laura Jo | Carl | Harold | Ruth-Ann | Roy | Rex
Employers: Spade Cooley's band | Universal Studios
Astrology Analysis
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 March 23, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Aries 32 | 3 Aries 7 | 17 Cancer 52 |
| Moon | 10 Aries 33 | 5 Gemini 50 | 8 Aries 0 |
| Mercury | 26 Pisces 39 | 8 Pisces 54 | 15 Cancer 32 |
| Venus | 23 Pisces 53 | 21 Aries 28 | 8 Leo 4 |
| Mars | 27 Pisces 40 | 16 Pisces 39 | 18 Gemini 9 |
| Jupiter | 7 Taurus 15 | 15 Cancer 21 | 1 Gemini 59 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 25 | 4 Aries 25 | 2 Leo 40 |
| Uranus | 21 Aquarius 58 | 28 Taurus 26 | 22 Aquarius 58 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 12 | 1 Aries 53 | 3 Leo 58 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 20 | 5 Aquarius 4 | 4 Cancer 16 |
| Rahu | 16 Capricorn 2 | 7 Pisces 50 | 10 Capricorn 15 |
| Ketu | 16 Cancer 2 | 7 Virgo 50 | 10 Cancer 15 |
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