Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Performers · birth-card coordinate
Joey Ambrose's Birth Card: The King of Clubs
The Master Leader
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
Joseph Frank D'Ambrosio (March 23, 1934 – August 9, 2021), also known by his stage name Joey Ambrose, was an American saxophonist who was best known for being a member of the rock and roll band Bill Haley & His Comets. The birth-card coordinate for March 23 is the King of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 2012 Performers with The Comets induction.
Rock Hall record
- 2012 Performers — inducted member of The Comets
The King of Clubs coordinate
Joey Ambrose's birthday maps to the King of Clubs (The Master Leader). 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 Joey Ambrose. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You make the intellectual call in the open and you can revise it.
Joey Ambrose in the public record
He played tenor saxophone on two of their biggest hits, "Rock Around the Clock" and "Shake, Rattle and Roll". He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. D'Ambrosio was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in March 1934. Ambrose was initially a member of Bill Haley & His Comets between 1954 and 1955, playing on some of their biggest releases, including "Rock Around the Clock" and "Shake, Rattle and Roll". From 1955 to 1959, he was a member of The Jodimars with former Comets members Dick Richards and Marshall Lytle. After their breakup, Ambrose worked at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, where he would remain for 27 years. In 1987, Ambrose re-grouped with former bandmates Johnny Grande, Franny Beecher, Dick Richards and Marshall Lytle to form Bill Haley's Original Comets. In 2012, Ambrose along with most of the other 1950–1960 members of the Comets were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Joey Ambrose (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.
Where the record meets the cards
Cards in Joey Ambrose's fixed path
Birth card and karma
- K♣ — Birth Card: The Master Leader
- 8♠ — Karma — Environment: The Powerful Mind
- 2♠ — Karma — Displacement: The Skeptical Partner
Life Spread (Mercury → Result / Cosmic Reward)
- J♦ — Life Spread — Mercury
- 4♥ — Life Spread — Venus
- 8♥ — Life Spread — Saturn
- 6♣ — Life Spread — Uranus
- 6♠ — Life Spread — Neptune
- Q♥ — Life Spread — Pluto
- 10♣ — Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward
Planetary ruling card, karma and Life Spread
- 4♦ — Planetary Ruling Card: The Financial Foundation Builder
- 5♥ — PRC Karma — Environment: The Restless Heart
- 5♠ — PRC Karma — Displacement: The Restless Mind
- 8♦ — PRC Life Spread — Neptune: The Businessman
- K♠ — PRC Life Spread — Pluto: The Master of Thought
- 3♥ — PRC Life Spread — Result / Cosmic Reward: The Creative Heart
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 K♣, 8♠, 2♠, 4♦, 5♥, 5♠, J♦, 4♥, 8♥, 6♣, 6♠, Q♥, 10♣, 8♦, K♠, 3♥. None is claimed here. The coordinate rests on the calendar date alone, and this page does not forecast induction.
Also on the record
- Ambrose died on August 9, 2021, at the age of 87.
- At the time of his death, he was considered to be the last surviving original member of the group.
- Jim Dawson, Rock Around the Clock: The Record That Started the Rock Revolution! (San Francisco: Backbeat Books, 2005).
- John W.
Other inductees with this card
- Artimus Pyle — 2006 Performers with Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Dennis Stratton — 2026 Performers with Iron Maiden
- Dusty Hill — 2004 Performers with ZZ Top
- George Harrison — 1988 Performers with The Beatles; 2004 Performers
- Gillian Gilbert — 2026 Performers with Joy Division
- Gregg Rolie — 1998 Performers with Santana; 2017 Performers with Journey
- Ian Curtis — 2026 Performers with Joy Division
- Iggy Pop — 2010 Performers with The Stooges
- Jackson Browne — 2004 Performers
- Janick Gers — 2026 Performers with Iron Maiden
- Joey Ramone — 2002 Performers with Ramones
- John Entwistle — 1990 Performers with The Who
- 14 more inductees share this card.
FAQ
- What is Joey Ambrose's birth card?
- The King of Clubs. March 23 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 Joey Ambrose's dates come from?
- Birth date 1934-03-23 is the day-precision date on Joey Ambrose'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, Joey Ambrose) + Wikidata CC0 (Q27561004). Birth date 1934-03-23 is the Wikipedia infobox day, verified against Wikidata P569 (match).