Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Performers · birth-card coordinate
Ian Paice's Birth Card: The Ace of Clubs
The Creative Pioneer
A birth card is a calendar coordinate for the month and day. It is not fortune-telling and does not predict a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction.
In the record
Ian Anderson Paice (born 29 June 1948) is an English musician who is the drummer and an original member of the rock band Deep Purple. The birth-card coordinate for June 29 is the Ace of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 2016 Performers with Deep Purple induction.
Rock Hall record
- 2016 Performers — inducted member of Deep Purple
The Ace of Clubs coordinate
Ian Paice's birthday maps to the Ace of Clubs (The Creative Pioneer). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day), and the year is unused. It is not a prediction about a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame vote and not a verdict on Ian Paice. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You start a new idea while it is still usable, and you let it meet the world unfinished.
Ian Paice in the public record
He remains the only member of Deep Purple who has served in every line-up since the band's inception in 1968, as well as having played on every album and at every live appearance. He is considered one of the greatest rock drummers of all time, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Deep Purple in 2016. Deep Purple were broken up for eight years from 1976 to 1984, during which time Paice was a member of two bands that also involved other Deep Purple members, Paice Ashton Lord (also featuring Jon Lord) during 1976–1978, and Whitesnake (also featuring Jon Lord and David Coverdale) during 1979–1982. He was then Gary Moore's drummer from 1982 until Deep Purple's reformation in 1984. He has also played drums as a touring and/or session musician for other artists, including the Velvet Underground, George Harrison, and Paul McCartney.
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Ian Paice (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the cards
Cards in Ian Paice's fixed path
Birth card and karma
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- 10♠ — Life Spread — Venus
- 5♣ — Life Spread — Mars
- 3♦ — Life Spread — Jupiter
- A♠ — Life Spread — Saturn
- 7♥ — Life Spread — Uranus
- 7♦ — Life Spread — Neptune
- 5♠ — Life Spread — Pluto
- J♥ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
Birth card from the month and day. Karma cards are fixed to the birth card. The planetary ruling card comes from the sun sign's ruling planet — the signs with two rulers carry two. The Life Spread is the birth card's fixed row of nine in the Life Spread — the cards that colour each 52-day period for life. Planetary period and long-range cards move year by year and are not shown on a static page.
No sentence in the sourced record shows a clear echo of the published language for A♣, 2♥, 3♥, Q♣, A♥, 10♠, 5♣, 3♦, A♠, 7♥, 7♦, 5♠, J♥. None is claimed here. The coordinate rests on the calendar date alone, and this page does not forecast induction.
Other inductees with this card
- Brent Mydland — 1994 Performers with The Grateful Dead
- Bruce Springsteen — 1999 Performers
- Charlotte Caffey — 2021 Performers with The Go-Go's
- Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels — 2009 Performers with Run-DMC
- Eddie Kendricks — 1989 Performers with The Temptations
- Elvin Bishop — 2015 Performers with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
- Elvis Costello — 2003 Performers with Elvis Costello & the Attractions
- Gene Simmons — 2014 Performers with Kiss
- Harvey Fuqua — 2000 Performers with The Moonglows
- John Bonham — 1995 Performers with Led Zeppelin
- Lee Loughnane — 2016 Performers with Chicago
- Matt Sorum — 2012 Performers with Guns N' Roses
- 10 more inductees share this card.
FAQ
- What is Ian Paice's birth card?
- The Ace of Clubs. June 29 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. The year of birth is not used.
- Does a birth card predict a Rock Hall induction?
- 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, character, or fate.
- Where do Ian Paice's dates come from?
- Birth date 1948-06-29 is the day-precision date on Ian Paice's Wikipedia infobox, verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Inductee identity comes from the Wikipedia Performers list, which cites RockHall.com. Year-only dates and Wikipedia↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Sources: RockHall.com (induction record) + Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 (Performers list, Ian Paice) + Wikidata CC0 (Q213609). Birth date 1948-06-29 is the Wikipedia infobox day, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).