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Charlie Byrd, an Uncommon card
Charlie Lee Byrd was an American jazz guitarist who played fingerstyle on a classical guitar.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 40
- Power
- 106
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 28,000
Power 106 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Charlie Byrd quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Charlie Byrd card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Byrd was best known for his ______ with Brazilian music, especially bossa nova.
Answer
association. Byrd was best known for his association with Brazilian music, especially bossa nova. From the Charlie Byrd article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he collaborated with Stan Getz on the album Jazz Samba, a recording which brought bossa nova into the mainstream of North American music.
Answer
1960s. In 1962, he collaborated with Stan Getz on the album Jazz Samba, a recording which brought bossa nova into the mainstream of North American music. From the Charlie Byrd article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Byrd was best known for his association with Brazilian music, especially bossa nova.
- In 1962, he collaborated with Stan Getz on the album Jazz Samba, a recording which brought bossa nova into the mainstream of North American music.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Charlie Byrd article was read about 28,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 40: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Charlie Byrd
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Charlie Byrd (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Raymond Fudge Silver Spring, Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
