Bobby Kimball's Birth Card: The 7 of Clubs

In the record

Robert Troy Kimball (born March 29, 1947) is an American retired singer and musician, best known as the original frontman of the rock band Toto from 1977 to 1984 and again from 1998 to 2008. The birth-card coordinate for March 29 is the 7 of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of Bobby Kimball's 1983 Album of the Year — Toto IV.

Album of the Year record

• 1983 Album of the Year — Toto IV (Toto)

Bobby Kimball is on the 1983 Album of the Year list for Toto IV, billed as Toto at ceremony 25 (https://www.grammy.com/awards/categories/album-of-the-year/1983/). Bobby Kimball (Q435650, Wikipedia “Bobby Kimball”) appears here as billed with Toto. The billed act string on those wins is Toto. Albums in this pack for Bobby Kimball: 1983 Toto IV. Birth date 1947-03-29 is the Wikipedia infobox day for Bobby Kimball, verified against Wikidata P569 1947-03-29 (match). This page does not invent a childhood or a private address for Bobby Kimball. It only names the calendar coordinate for March 29 and the Album of the Year albums already listed for Bobby Kimball.

The 7 of Clubs coordinate

Bobby Kimball was born March 29, 1947 (1947-03-29). Month 3 and day 29 give solar value 20, which is the 7 of Clubs (The Analytical Creator). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day). The year 1947 is unused, so Bobby Kimball's 1947 birth year does not move the card. The 7 of Clubs does not predict a Grammy Album of the Year and is not a verdict on Bobby Kimball. Quoted system copy for the 7 of Clubs, not a biography of Bobby Kimball: You take a claim apart until the usable piece is left, then you use it. Your mind is sharp, questioning, skeptical. You see through illusions and can identify patterns others miss. You're the critical thinker.

Live 7 of Clubs meaning page

Wikipedia summary used as source_text

Robert Troy Kimball is an American retired singer and musician, best known as the original frontman of the rock band Toto from 1977 to 1984 and again from 1998 to 2008. He has also performed as a solo artist and session singer.

Bobby Kimball in the public record

He has also performed as a solo artist and session singer. Kimball was raised in Vinton, Louisiana, but born in nearby Orange, Texas, as Vinton did not have a hospital. He started singing as a child, dabbling on vocals and playing piano and acoustic guitar in a musical household throughout his youth, mostly covering and performing 1950s and 1960s R&B hits, 1800s traditional old-time music, and rare local swamp pop and Cajun folk songs typical of Louisiana. His parents were extremely supportive of his musical talents, devoting themselves to his desire to become a full-time professional musician as an adult. He is of English, German, Irish, and Cajun French ancestry. He graduated from McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana, in 1969. Throughout the 1970s, Kimball performed as the vocalist in various New Orleans-area bands, including the Levee Band, which became Louisiana's LeRoux after Kimball left. In 1974, Kimball moved from Louisiana to Los Angeles, California, to pursue a full-time music career.

Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Bobby Kimball (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.

Where the record meets the 10 of Hearts

A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Bobby Kimball, and not a forecast of a Grammy.

You make room for a lot of people and still keep a self inside the room. Your heart works at scale—you create belonging for families, groups, and communities, not just individuals. You're the one who makes everyone feel included, the emotional center of gravity in a room. Love, for you, is something you build collectively.

He submitted a self-penned audition song for the band, "You Are the Flower", which he had written for his daughter and was later included on Toto's debut album.

Paired on shared wording: included, self.

Also on the record

1. In California, he joined three members of Three Dog Night, Floyd Sneed, Joe Schermie, and Michael Allsup, to form a band called S.S.
2. Fools.
3. They released one album on CBS Records, which was considered a commercial failure, causing the band to be dropped from their label and to split up within a year and a half.
4. In 1976, David Paich and Jeff Porcaro asked Kimball to join them with three other session musicians, who would eventually form Toto.

Other Album of the Year people with this card

• Régine Chassagne — 2011 Album of the Year — The Suburbs

FAQ

What is Bobby Kimball's birth card?

The 7 of Clubs. March 29 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. Bobby Kimball's year of birth is not used.

Does a birth card predict a Grammy Album of the Year?

No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast awards, albums, character, or fate.

Where do Bobby Kimball's dates and Album of the Year credits come from?

Birth date 1947-03-29 is the day-precision Wikipedia infobox date for Bobby Kimball, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only infoboxes and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Winner identity comes from the Wikipedia Album of the Year list, which cites Grammy.com / Recording Academy pages. Bobby Kimball is billed with Toto. The Album of the Year line is 1983 Album of the Year — Toto IV. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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