Phil Collins's Birth Card: The 10 of Clubs

In the record

Philip David Charles Collins (born 30 January 1951) is an English singer, drummer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. The birth-card coordinate for January 30 is the 10 of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of Phil Collins's 1986 Album of the Year — No Jacket Required.

Album of the Year record

• 1986 Album of the Year — No Jacket Required (Phil Collins)

Phil Collins is on the 1986 Album of the Year list for No Jacket Required, billed as Phil Collins at ceremony 28 (https://www.grammy.com/awards/categories/album-of-the-year/1986/). Phil Collins (Q144622, Wikipedia “Phil Collins”) appears here as primary billed as Phil Collins. The billed act string on those wins is Phil Collins. Albums in this pack for Phil Collins: 1986 No Jacket Required. Birth date 1951-01-30 is the Wikipedia infobox day for Phil Collins, verified against Wikidata P569 1951-01-30 (match). This page does not invent a childhood or a private address for Phil Collins. It only names the calendar coordinate for January 30 and the Album of the Year albums already listed for Phil Collins.

The 10 of Clubs coordinate

Phil Collins was born January 30, 1951 (1951-01-30). Month 1 and day 30 give solar value 23, which is the 10 of Clubs (The Master Builder). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day). The year 1951 is unused, so Phil Collins's 1951 birth year does not move the card. The 10 of Clubs does not predict a Grammy Album of the Year and is not a verdict on Phil Collins. Quoted system copy for the 10 of Clubs, not a biography of Phil Collins: You carry a finished body of knowledge and keep teaching from it. You've thought deeply and built significantly. You have wisdom, authority, and accomplishment. Your mind is seasoned and capable.

Live 10 of Clubs meaning page

Wikipedia summary used as source_text

Philip David Charles Collins is an English singer, drummer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is best known as the drummer and later lead vocalist of the rock band Genesis, and for his highly successful career as a solo artist. Between 1982 and 1990, Collins achieved three UK and seven US number-one singles as a solo performer. His work with Genesis, his solo material, and collaborations with other prominent musicians resulted in more US top-40 singles than any other artist during the 1980s.

Phil Collins in the public record

He is best known as the drummer and later lead vocalist of the rock band Genesis, and for his highly successful career as a solo artist. Between 1982 and 1990, Collins achieved three UK and seven US number-one singles as a solo performer. His work with Genesis, his solo material, and collaborations with other prominent musicians resulted in more US top-40 singles than any other artist during the 1980s. Born and raised in West London, Collins began playing drums at age five and completed training at a professional drama school. As a child actor, he secured stage and film roles, most notably playing the Artful Dodger in the West End production of the musical Oliver!. He transitioned fully to a professional music career in 1970 upon joining Genesis as their drummer. Following the departure of original frontman Peter Gabriel in 1975, Collins assumed lead vocal duties for their most commercially successful era, spanning progressive rock into mainstream pop rock until his departure in 1996 to pursue solo projects. He returned for their reunion tours in 2007 and in 2021–2022, their final as a band.

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

Where the record meets the cards

No sentence in the sourced record shows a clear echo of the published language for 10♣, 4♠, J♠, 10♠, Q♥, 4♥, 8♦, K♠, 3♥, A♣, Q♣, 5♣, 3♦, A♠, 7♥, 7♦, 5♠, J♥, 9♣, 9♠. None is claimed here. The coordinate rests on the calendar date alone, and this page does not forecast a Grammy.

Also on the record

1. Concurrently, he performed as the drummer for the jazz fusion band Brand X (1975–1979) and formed the Phil Collins Big Band in 1996.
2. Collins launched his solo career with the release of Face Value (1981), an album heavily influenced by his first marital breakdown and a deep affinity for soul music.
3. This was followed by the multi-platinum albums Hello, I Must Be Going! (1982), No Jacket Required (1985), and ...But Seriously (1989), as well as international hit singles such as "In the Air Tonight", "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)", "Sussudio", and "Another Day in Paradise".
4. He also became widely recognised for his distinctive "gated reverb" drum sound, which became part of 1980s pop and rock production.

Other Album of the Year people with this card

• Barbra Streisand — 1964 Album of the Year — The Barbra Streisand Album
• Emily Robison — 2007 Album of the Year — Taking the Long Way
• Lionel Richie — 1985 Album of the Year — Can't Slow Down
• Martie Maguire — 2007 Album of the Year — Taking the Long Way

FAQ

What is Phil Collins's birth card?

The 10 of Clubs. January 30 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. Phil Collins'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 Phil Collins's dates and Album of the Year credits come from?

Birth date 1951-01-30 is the day-precision Wikipedia infobox date for Phil Collins, 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. Phil Collins is primary billed as Phil Collins. The Album of the Year line is 1986 Album of the Year — No Jacket Required. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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