Drummer
D. J. Fontana
Elvis Presley's drummer for fourteen years and four hundred and sixty recordings.
Dominic Joseph Fontana was an American musician best known as the drummer for Elvis Presley for 14 years. In 1955, he was hired to play drums for Presley, which marked the beginning of a 15-year relationship. He played on over 460 RCA recordings with Elvis.
- Born
- 1931-03-15, Shreveport, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 2018-06-13, Nashville, USAA Wednesday, aged 87
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1931-03-15, Shreveport, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 24°11′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 15°27′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 23°56′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 11°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 27°44′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 10°33′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 21°23′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 14°07′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 3°52′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 18°45′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2018-06-13, Nashville, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 22°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 21°02′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 1°50′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 29°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 8°10′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 14°25′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 6°51′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 1°23′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 16°29′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 20°41′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment D. J. Fontana was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.