Roger Daltrey's Birth Card: The 9 of Spades

In the record

Sir Roger Harry Daltrey (born 1 March 1944) is an English singer, songwriter and actor. The birth-card coordinate for March 1 is the 9 of Spades — a calendar position, not a forecast of the 1990 Performers with The Who induction.

Rock Hall record

• 1990 Performers — inducted member of The Who

The 9 of Spades coordinate

Roger Daltrey's birthday maps to the 9 of Spades (The Idealistic Mind). 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 Roger Daltrey. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You complete the hard stretch and put the lesson down.

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Roger Daltrey in the public record

He is the co-founder and lead vocalist of the rock band the Who, known for his powerful voice and charismatic stage presence. His stage persona earned him a position as one of the "gods of rock and roll". Daltrey's hit songs with the Who include "My Generation", "Pinball Wizard", "Won't Get Fooled Again", "Baba O'Riley", "Who Are You" and "You Better You Bet". He began a solo career in 1973 while still a member of the Who, and has released ten solo studio albums, five compilation albums and one live album. His solo hits include "Giving It All Away", "Free Me", "Without Your Love", "Walking in My Sleep", "After the Fire" and "Under a Raging Moon". The Who are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century and have sold over 100 million records worldwide. As a member of the band, Daltrey received a Lifetime achievement award from the British Phonographic Industry in 1988, and from the Grammy Foundation in 2001. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990, and the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2005.

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

Where the record meets the King 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 Roger Daltrey, and not a forecast of induction.

You hold emotional authority without hiding behind it. You carry authority in the realm of feeling—the maturity and depth to lead others emotionally and hold space with real strength. At your best, you command emotional situations with both power and authentic care, the steady presence people anchor to.

He is the co-founder and lead vocalist of the rock band the Who, known for his powerful voice and charismatic stage presence.

Paired on shared wording: lead, presence.

Also on the record

1. He and Pete Townshend received Kennedy Center Honors in 2008, and The George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Musical Achievement at UCLA on 21 May 2016.
2. Daltrey was ranked number 61 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest singers of all time in 2008; Planet Rock listeners voted him rock's fifth-greatest voice in 2009.
3. Daltrey has also been an actor and film producer, with roles in films, theatre, and television.
4. In June 2025 Daltrey was appointed a Knight Bachelor in the Birthday Honours for services to charity and music.

Other inductees with this card

• Chris Stein — 2006 Performers with Blondie
• Dave Davies — 1990 Performers with The Kinks
• Dennis Edwards — 1989 Performers with The Temptations
• Eric Haydock — 2010 Performers with The Hollies
• Lol Tolhurst — 2019 Performers with The Cure

FAQ

What is Roger Daltrey's birth card?

The 9 of Spades. March 1 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 Roger Daltrey's dates come from?

Birth date 1944-03-01 is the day-precision date on Roger Daltrey'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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