Singer
Toots Hibbert
Jamaican singer who gave reggae its name in a song title.
Frederick Nathaniel "Toots" Hibbert, was a Jamaican singer and songwriter who was the lead vocalist for the reggae and ska band Toots and the Maytals. A reggae pioneer, he performed for six decades and helped establish some of the fundamentals of reggae music. Hibbert's 1968 song "Do the Reggay" is widely credited as the genesis of the genre name reggae. His band's album True Love won a Grammy Award in 2005.
- Born
- 1942-12-08, May Pen, JamaicaA Tuesday
- Died
- 2020-09-11, University Hospital of the West Indies, JamaicaA Friday, aged 77
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- Jamaica
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1942-12-08, May Pen, Jamaica · time unknown, noon chart
America/Jamaicathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 15°58′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 24°51′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 20°12′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 21°24′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 25°07′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 24°07′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 8°28′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 2°01′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 1°52′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 7°03′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2020-09-11, University Hospital of the West Indies, Jamaica · time unknown, noon chart
America/Jamaicathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 19°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 4°32′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 9°09′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 5°55′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 28°07′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 17°24′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 25°35′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 10°23′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 19°33′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 22°36′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Toots Hibbert was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
