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Chet Atkins, a Rare card
Chester Burton Atkins, nicknamed "Mister Guitar" and "the Country Gentleman", was a fingerpicking guitar player, arranger and producer who, along with Owen Bradley and Bob Ferguson, created the Nashville sound, the country music style which expanded its appeal to adult pop music fans.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 134
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 210,000
Power 134 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was primarily a guitarist, but he also played the mandolin, fiddle, banjo, and ukulele, and occasionally sang.
- Atkins's signature picking style was inspired by Merle Travis.
- His other major guitar influences were Django Reinhardt, George Barnes, Les Paul, and, later, Jerry Reed.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Chet Atkins article was read about 210,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Chet Atkins
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Chet Atkins (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Gretsch Guitar News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
