Brian Setzer is an American musician and bandleader who rose to fame as the frontman of the rockabilly revival band Stray Cats in the early 1980s. He later formed the Brian Setzer Orchestra, pioneering a unique blend of swing, rockabilly, and jump blues that earned him multiple Grammy Awards and established him as a master of retro-modern musical fusion.
Known for: Stray Cats, Brian Setzer Orchestra, Rock This Town, Jump Jive an' Wail, Gretsch signature guitars
Brian Setzer's Natal Chart
Tropical zodiac · planetary positions at birth, Massapequa, New York (approximate - birth time not recorded)
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Rx |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉Sun | Aries | 19° 52' 27" | |
| ☽Moon | Taurus | 15° 31' 33" | |
| ☿Mercury | Aries | 0° 45' 12" | R |
| ♀Venus | Taurus | 24° 47' 30" | |
| ♂Mars | Cancer | 0° 03' 08" | |
| ♃Jupiter | Sagittarius | 1° 12' 32" | R |
| ♄Saturn | Capricorn | 7° 01' 55" | |
| ♅Uranus | Leo | 12° 15' 59" | R |
| ♆Neptune | Scorpio | 6° 01' 29" | R |
| ♇Pluto | Virgo | 1° 56' 13" | R |
| ☊Rahu | Libra | 12° 47' 06" | R |
| ☋Ketu | Aries | 12° 47' 06" | R |
Note: Brian Setzer's exact birth time is not publicly recorded. This chart shows planetary positions computed at 12:00 UTC on the birth date — accurate for slow-moving planets (Mars through Pluto) but the Moon position may be off by up to half a sign. Ascendant and houses are not shown.
Birth Details
- Date
- April 10, 1959
- Place
- Massapequa
- Country
- New York
- Timezone
Zodiac Profile
- Sun Sign
- aries
- Element
- Quality
- Ruling Planet
Human Design Profile
Birth time unknown - type is accurate; authority & profile may vary.
Incarnation Cross
Left Angle Cross of Gates 51/57/61/62
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Cosmic Identity
Spirit Animal
Rooster
The Rooster perfectly embodies Setzer's Aries fire and Life Path 11 illumination. Like this proud bird that announces the dawn, Setzer has consistently awakened audiences to forgotten musical styles, strutting with confidence and precision. The Rooster's natural showmanship and ability to command attention mirrors his stage presence and his role as a musical pioneer who crows about the beauty of vintage sounds.
Archetype
The Musical Revivalist
Setzer embodies the Musical Revivalist archetype, breathing new life into forgotten genres with Aries passion and pioneering spirit. His Life Path 11 gifts him with the vision to see connections between past and present, making vintage sounds relevant for contemporary audiences. This archetype manifests through his ability to honor musical traditions while adding his own fiery, innovative twist.
Power Planet
Mars — Drives his relentless pursuit of musical excellence and his bold fusion of vintage and modern styles with warrior-like determination.
Elemental Dominance
Fire (Aries) — This cardinal fire energy fuels his role as a musical trailblazer who ignites passion for vintage genres. His fire element manifests as creative combustion, transforming nostalgic sounds into contemporary excitement with infectious enthusiasm.
Fame Signature
Setzer's fame stems from his Aries ability to fearlessly charge into uncharted musical territory, combined with his Life Path 11 intuition for what audiences crave. His Mars-ruled nature gives him the energy and aggression needed to make rockabilly and swing music exciting for new generations. The cosmic timing of his emergence during the 1980s rockabilly revival perfectly aligned with his pioneering Aries spirit.
Shadow Side
His Aries impulsiveness can lead to creative restlessness and difficulty maintaining focus on single projects for extended periods. The pressure of his Life Path 11 master number may create internal tension between his need for artistic innovation and commercial success. His fiery nature might occasionally clash with collaborators who don't share his vision or intensity.
Numerology
11
Life Path
The Illuminator
3
Expression
The Creator
3
Soul Urge
The Creator
9
Personality
The Humanitarian
Life Path 11 amplifies Setzer's Aries leadership qualities, making him a master teacher who illuminates the path between musical past and present. This master number enhances his intuitive understanding of what makes music timeless while his Aries sun provides the courage to pioneer new interpretations. Together, they create a cosmic formula for artistic innovation that inspires and educates simultaneously.
Lucky Gemstones
Pearl
Primary - Life Path 11
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