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B. B. King, a Rare card
Riley B. King, known professionally as B. B. King, was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 99
- Power
- 181
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 420,000
Ranked #552 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He introduced a sophisticated style of soloing based on fluid string bending, shimmering vibrato, and staccato picking that influenced many later electric guitar blues players.
- AllMusic recognized King as "the single most important electric guitarist of the last half of the 20th century".
- King was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987 and is one of the most influential blues musicians in history, earning the nickname "The King of the Blues", and is referred to as one of the "Three Kings of the Blues Guitar".
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The B. B. King article was read about 420,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 99: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get B. B. King
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, B. B. King (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Marco Tambara / Lightversus, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
