Paul WhitemanBirth Chart

Paul Samuel Whiteman

28/03/1890 04:00

C - Unknown source origin

Astro-Databank

Denver (CO)

USA

39°44' ↑ North - 104°59' ← West

07:00 West

Sun Moon Asc

Photo: Reproduction

Paul Samuel Whiteman was an American conductor, bandleader and arranger who dominated the popular instrumental music scene in the 1920s and early 1930s. Leading an orchestra unusually large for the time—sometimes numbering more than 30 musicians—he turned dance recordings into national hits and established a repertoire that ranged from orchestrated jazz to semi‑classical pieces. The press dubbed him the “King of Jazz,” in part thanks to the popularity of recordings such as "Whispering," "Valencia" and "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers." Whiteman played a decisive role in promoting then‑innovative composers and works: he commissioned the premiere of George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and incorporated Ferde Grofé’s arrangements into his orchestra’s repertoire. Over his career he wrote thousands of arrangements, produced hundreds of recordings and appeared on radio and television programs, retaining visibility even after his popularity waned in the swing era. His work has provoked debate: critics argued that the orchestrated character of his versions diluted jazz’s spontaneity, while others acknowledge that his band assembled musicians of exceptional technical skill and helped bring elements of jazz to a wide audience. Whatever the assessment, Whiteman’s legacy lies in building a bridge between popular music, jazz and orchestral arranging, and in his influence on generations of performers and composers.

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Influences in signs

↣ Sun in Aries - 07°44' - in house 2

↣ Moon in Cancer - 08°23' - in house 5

↣ Mercury in Pisces - 26°05' - in house 1/2

↣ Venus in Aries - 17°09' - in house 2

↣ Mars in Sagittarius - 09°33' - in house 10

↣ Jupiter in Aquarius - 06°23' - in house 12

↣ Saturn in Leo - 27°52' - in house 7 - retrograde

↣ Uranus in Libra - 25°25' - in house 8 - retrograde

↣ Neptune in Gemini - 02°20' - in house 4

↣ Pluto in Gemini - 05°13' - in house 4

↣ North Node in Gemini - 27°29' - in house 5 - retrograde

↣ Ascendant in Aquarius - 21°02' - in house 1

↣ Midheaven in Sagittarius - 07°37' - in house 10

↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Pisces - 03°56'

Influences in houses

↣ Sun in house 2

↣ Moon in house 5

↣ Mercury in house 1/2

↣ Venus in house 2

↣ Mars in house 10

↣ Jupiter in house 12

↣ Saturn in house 7

↣ Uranus in house 8

↣ Neptune in house 4

↣ Pluto in house 4

↣ North Node in house 5

↣ Ascendant in house 1

↣ Midheaven in house 10

Aspects

↣ Sun and Moon square (0°40' separating)

↣ Sun and Mercury antiparallel

↣ Sun and Venus conjunction (9°25' separating)

↣ Sun and Mars trine (1°49' applying)

↣ Sun and Jupiter sextile (1°21' separating)

↣ Sun and Neptune sextile (5°24' separating)

↣ Sun and Pluto sextile (2°31' separating)

↣ Sun and Midheaven trine (0°06' applying)

↣ Moon and North Node parallel

↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant trine (4°28' applying)

↣ Mercury and North Node square (1°24' applying)

↣ Venus and Uranus opposition (8°15' applying)

↣ Venus and Ascendant sextile (3°52' separating)

↣ Mars and Jupiter sextile (3°10' separating)

↣ Mars and Neptune opposition (7°13' separating)

↣ Mars and Pluto opposition (4°20' separating)

↣ Mars and Equatorial Ascendant square (5°37' applying)

↣ Mars and Midheaven conjunction (1°56' applying) parallel

↣ Jupiter and Neptune trine (4°03' separating) antiparallel

↣ Jupiter and Pluto trine (1°10' separating)

↣ Jupiter and Midheaven sextile (1°14' separating)

↣ Saturn and Uranus sextile (2°27' applying)

↣ Saturn and Neptune square (4°29' separating)

↣ Saturn and North Node sextile (0°22' applying)

↣ Saturn and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (6°04' separating)

↣ Saturn and Ascendant opposition (6°50' applying) antiparallel

↣ Uranus and Pluto antiparallel

↣ Uranus and North Node trine (2°05' separating)

↣ Uranus and Ascendant trine (4°23' applying)

↣ Neptune and Pluto conjunction (2°53' applying)

↣ Neptune and Equatorial Ascendant square (1°36' separating)

↣ Neptune and Midheaven opposition (5°17' separating)

↣ Pluto and Equatorial Ascendant square (1°17' applying)

↣ Pluto and Midheaven opposition (2°24' separating)

↣ North Node and Equatorial Ascendant trine (6°27' separating)

↣ North Node and Ascendant trine (6°27' applying)

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