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Bobby Colomby

★ December 20, 1944 · New York City, New York, United States
Birth data: C — Caution
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Moon Sign
Aquarius
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Sun Sign
Sagittarius
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Ascendant
Cancer
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Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Venus / Saturn / Jupiter · Sep 2026 – Feb 2027
Entertain/MusicProducerEntrepreneurHumanities+Social SciencesSkills - Multi-facetedBirth Number 2Life Path 5Destiny Number 5

Bobby Colomby's Vedic Astrology at a Glance

Bobby Colomby has an Aquarius Moon sign, Shatabhisha Nakshatra and a Cancer Ascendant in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart. The sidereal Sun sign is Sagittarius.

Bobby Colomby Birth Details

Date of birthDecember 20, 1944
Birth time9:00 PM
Birth placeNew York City, New York, United States
Birth data rating
C — Caution

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What is Bobby Colomby's Moon sign?

Bobby Colomby's Moon sign is Aquarius in the Vedic (sidereal) zodiac.

What is Bobby Colomby's Nakshatra?

Bobby Colomby's Moon Nakshatra is Shatabhisha, with the Moon in Aquarius.

What is Bobby Colomby's Ascendant?

Bobby Colomby's Ascendant (Lagna) is Cancer in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart.

What is Bobby Colomby's zodiac sign?

In Vedic (sidereal) astrology, Bobby Colomby's Sun sign is Sagittarius. Western (tropical) astrology uses a different zodiac, so a Western horoscope may show a different sign.

What is Bobby Colomby's birth date and birth time?

Bobby Colomby was born on December 20, 1944 at 9:00 PM in New York City, New York, United States. The birth data is rated C (Caution).

Biography

Who is Bobby Colomby?

American innovative jazz-rock fusion drummer, and an original member of the group Blood, Sweat & Tears. He graduated from the City College of NY with a degree in Psychology. Colomby played on the self-titled Blood, Sweat & Tears 1970 Grammy Award for Album of the Year, which features the hit songs: "Spinning Wheel", "And When I Die", and "Youve Made Me So Very Happy" (all sung by David Clayton-Thomas). After many changes in the group he became (in the end) the defacto owner of Blood Sweat & Tears name. Colomby produced jazz bass virtuoso Jaco Pastorius first solo album; The Jacksons comeback album Destiny; Chris Bottis albums December, When I Fall in Love, To Love Again and Italia; Paula Coles album Courage and Jeff Lorbers album He Had a Hat. For a few years in the late 1980s Bobby Colomby was a reporter for the television programs Entertainment Tonight and "The CBS Morning Program." He also hosted "In Person from the Palace". In 2000, Colomby and Richard Marx created Signal 21 Records. The label released only one album, Richard Marxs Days in Avalon before the label folded shortly thereafter. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Update at: Mar 26, 2026

Bobby Colomby — Public Profile

Born: December 20, 1944 — New York City, United States

Public roles: Drummer, percussionist, band co-founder, record producer, music executive

Biography

Bobby Colomby is best known as a founding member and longtime drummer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, a group that blended jazz, rock and blues influences. Based in New York, the band rose to prominence in the late 1960s and became a major force in popular music, earning critical and commercial success through a string of albums and hit singles.

Career highlights

  • Co-founded Blood, Sweat & Tears in 1967 in New York City and served as the group’s drummer.
  • Contributed to the band’s early studio albums, helping establish its distinctive jazz-rock fusion sound.
  • After performance years, pursued work as a music producer and industry executive, remaining active in various capacities within the jazz-rock and broader music community.

Notable works

  • Blood, Sweat & Tears (1969) — landmark debut that helped define the band’s direction.
  • Spinning Wheel and And When I Die — hit singles associated with the Blood, Sweat & Tears era and its crossover appeal.

News

Public reporting on Bobby Colomby in recent years is limited to historical coverage and legacy discussions of Blood, Sweat & Tears. The most consistent references relate to his role as a founder and drummer in the band’s classic period and to his later work in production and music business activities. No widely reported new releases or high‑profile public announcements are currently evident in major outlets.

Social media presence

Public, personally verified social media accounts for Bobby Colomby are not readily documented. If present, they are not broadly publicized or verified in mainstream channels. Fans may encounter unofficial pages or archival posts, but there is no widely recognized official profile carrying comprehensive, up-to-date information.

Recent projects and legacy

In the years following his performing career, Colomby has remained associated with the music world through production, mentorship and industry roles. His legacy centers on Blood, Sweat & Tears’ catalog and the enduring influence of its jazz-influenced approach to rock, which continues to be explored by musicians and historians studying late‑1960s and early‑1970s fusion music.

Notes: This profile summarizes information publicly associated with Bobby Colomby as a prominent figure in Blood, Sweat & Tears and the broader jazz-rock scene. For the most current, verifiable details, consult authoritative music history sources and official statements from recordings’ rights holders and archives.

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Which Raj Yogas are in Bobby Colomby's birth chart?

3 FOUND

Bobby Colomby's chart shows 1 Raj Yoga and 2 challenging combinations, including Budhaditya Yoga-Weak.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Bobby Colomby running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Bobby Colomby is currently in the Venus mahadasha, running from Sep 3, 2026 to Feb 5, 2027.

PREVIOUSMar 12, 2026 - Sep 3, 2026
Venus / Saturn / Rahu
NOWSep 3, 2026 - Feb 5, 2027
Venus / Saturn / Jupiter
NEXTFeb 5, 2027 - Jun 30, 2027
Venus / Mercury / Mercury
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What do Bobby Colomby's numerology numbers say?

Bobby Colomby's core numbers are Birth 2, Life Path 5, Destiny 5, Soul Urge 3, Personality 2, Kabbalah Number 5.

✦Birth
2

Discover Birth Number 2 in Vedic astrology: personality traits, compatibility, career insights, and destiny patterns in a comprehensive numerology guide.

∞Life Path
5

Chaldean Life Path 5 is Mercury-driven—change, movement, and adaptability. It indicates growth through travel, variety, communication, and flexibility.

◎Destiny
5

Chaldean Destiny 5 indicates dynamic progress through change and versatility. It supports travel, sales, communication roles, and fast adaptation.

❖Soul Urge
3

Chaldean Soul 3 desires joy and expression. It seeks creativity, appreciation, and the freedom to share ideas and feelings.

◇Personality
2

Chaldean Personality 2 appears gentle, diplomatic, and cooperative. Others often see empathy, tact, and calm support.

∞Kabbalah Number
5

Kabbalah Number 5 reflects an inner spiritual code of change and freedom. It supports adaptability, exploration, and growth through experience.

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