Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Performers · birth-card coordinate
Isaac Hayes's Birth Card: The 6 of Clubs
The Nurturing Creator
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
Isaac Lee Hayes Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American singer, songwriter, composer, and actor. The birth-card coordinate for August 20 is the 6 of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 2002 Performers induction.
Rock Hall record
- 2002 Performers — Isaac Hayes
The 6 of Clubs coordinate
Isaac Hayes's birthday maps to the 6 of Clubs (The Nurturing Creator). 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 Isaac Hayes. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You pass on what you know without disappearing behind the lesson.
Isaac Hayes in the public record
He was one of the creative forces behind the Southern soul music label Stax Records in the 1960s, serving as an in-house songwriter with his partner David Porter, as well as a session musician and record producer. Hayes and Porter were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 in recognition of writing scores of songs for themselves, the duo Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, and others. In 2002, Hayes was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. During the late 1960s, Hayes also began a career as a recording artist. He released several successful soul albums such as Hot Buttered Soul (1969) and Black Moses (1971). In addition to his work in popular music, Hayes worked as a film composer. Hayes wrote the musical score for the film Shaft (1971). For the "Theme from Shaft", he was awarded the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1972, making him the third black person, after Hattie McDaniel and Sidney Poitier, to win an Academy Award in any competitive field covered by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Isaac Hayes (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the cards
Cards in Isaac Hayes's fixed path
Birth card and karma
- 6♣ — Birth Card: The Nurturing Creator
- 2♦ — Karma — Environment: The Financial Partner
- 8♠ — Karma — Displacement: The Powerful Mind
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- 6♠ — Life Spread — Mercury
- Q♥ — Life Spread — Venus
- 10♣ — Life Spread — Mars
- 8♦ — Life Spread — Jupiter
- K♠ — Life Spread — Saturn
- 3♥ — Life Spread — Uranus
- A♣ — Life Spread — Neptune
- Q♣ — Life Spread — Pluto
- 10♠ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
The planetary ruling card for this birthday is the birth card itself, 6♣, so it adds no further cards to the path.
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 6♣, 2♦, 8♠, 6♠, Q♥, 10♣, 8♦, K♠, 3♥, A♣, Q♣, 10♠. None is claimed here. The coordinate rests on the calendar date alone, and this page does not forecast induction.
Also on the record
- Hayes also won two Grammy Awards that same year.
- Later, he won his third Grammy for his album Black Moses.
- In 1992, Hayes was crowned honorary king of the Ada region of Ghana in recognition of his humanitarian work there.
- He acted in films and television, such as in the movies Truck Turner (1974), Escape from New York (1981) and I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988), and as Gandolf "Gandy" Fitch in the TV series The Rockford Files (1974–1980).
Other inductees with this card
- Alan White — 2026 Performers with Oasis
- Alec John Such — 2018 Performers with Bon Jovi
- Bob Weir — 1994 Performers with The Grateful Dead
- Chris Wood — 2004 Performers with Traffic
- Colin Blunstone — 2019 Performers with The Zombies
- Cordell Mosson — 1997 Performers with Parliament-Funkadelic
- Cornell Gunter — 1987 Performers with The Coasters
- Dee Dee Ramone — 2002 Performers with Ramones
- Dickey Betts — 1995 Performers with The Allman Brothers Band
- Don Henley — 1998 Performers with Eagles
- Eddie Jobson — 2019 Performers with Roxy Music
- Eric Clapton — 1992 Performers with The Yardbirds; 1993 Performers with Cream; 2000 Performers
- 13 more inductees share this card.
FAQ
- What is Isaac Hayes's birth card?
- The 6 of Clubs. August 20 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 Isaac Hayes's dates come from?
- Birth date 1942-08-20 is the day-precision date on Isaac Hayes'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, Isaac Hayes) + Wikidata CC0 (Q206439). Birth date 1942-08-20 is the Wikipedia infobox day, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).