Birth Name:

Onzy Matthews Jr.

Male

Birth Date:

Wed, Jan 15, 1930

Time of Birth:

12:40 PM

Place of Birth:

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Age:

94

Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

Astrology Data:

Sun

24°

Cap

55'

Moon

7°

Leo

5'

Asc

9°

Tau

10'

MC

25°

Cap

13'

About Onzy Matthews

Onzy Durrett Matthews, Jr. (January 15, 1930 – November 13, 1997) was an American jazz pianist, singer, arranger and composer as well as a television and movie actor. He is best known for the big band arrangements done for the Lou Rawls albums Black and Blue and Tobacco Road, as well as arrangements for several of Ray Charles' 1960s releases. He had his own big band for many years and recorded numerous tracks for Capitol Records, including two albums released under his own name. He later had a close relationship with the Duke Ellington orchestra, working as a pianist, arranger and conductor through the late 1960s and 1970s.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Onzy Matthews at AllMusic

• Onzy Matthews on IMDb

• Onzy Matthews discography at Discogs

• Onzy Matthews at Last.fm

• Onzy Matthews at BBC Music

• Jazz Profiles, Onzy Matthews

• NBC Kraft Suspense Theatre: Connery's Hands on YouTube (Matthews appears at 14:40 with Shelly Manne)

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Onzy Matthews: Sun 24 Capricorn, Moon 7 Leo, Mercury 7 Aquarius, Venus 19 Capricorn, Mars 13 Capricorn, Jupiter 6 Gemini, Saturn 5 Capricorn, Uranus 7 Aries, Neptune 3 Virgo, Pluto 18 Cancer, Asc 9 Taurus, Mc 25 Capricorn, Moon Trine Uranus, Sun Conjunct Venus, Moon Opposition Mercury, Moon Quincunx Saturn, Venus Conjunct Mars, Mercury Square Ascendant, Moon Square Ascendant, Sun Conjunct Midheaven, Moon Sextile Jupiter, Mercury Trine Jupiter, Mercury Sextile Uranus, Venus Sesquiquadrate Jupiter, Venus Sesquiquadrate Neptune, Venus Opposition Pluto, Venus Conjunct Midheaven, Mars Trine Ascendant, Jupiter Quincunx Saturn, Jupiter Sextile Uranus, Jupiter Square Neptune, Saturn Square Uranus, Saturn Trine Neptune, Saturn Trine Ascendant, Uranus Semi Sextile Ascendant, Neptune Semi Square Pluto

Categories related to Onzy Matthews: 20th-century American composers, 20th-century American pianists, American male pianists, 1997 deaths, American jazz bandleaders, American jazz composers, American male jazz composers, 1930 births, 20th-century American male actors, African-American male actors, American conductors (music), American male conductors (music), January 15 births, American music arrangers, African-American conductors, Musicians from Dallas, Capitol Records artists, Big band bandleaders, Jazz arrangers, 20th-century jazz composers, African-American jazz musicians, African-American jazz composers, African-American jazz pianists, Musicians from Greater Los Angeles, Duke Ellington Orchestra members