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Don Cherry, an Uncommon card
Donald Eugene Cherry was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 54
- Power
- 124
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 120,000
Power 124 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Don Cherry quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Don Cherry card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Cherry released his debut album as ______, Complete Communion, in 1966.
Answer
bandleader. Cherry released his debut album as bandleader, Complete Communion, in 1966. From the Don Cherry article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Beginning in the late ____s, he had a long tenure performing in the bands of saxophonist Ornette Coleman, including on the pioneering free jazz albums The Shape of Jazz to Come and Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation.
Answer
1950s. Beginning in the late 1950s, he had a long tenure performing in the bands of saxophonist Ornette Coleman, including on the pioneering free jazz albums The Shape of Jazz to Come and Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation. From the Don Cherry article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Parallel Lives. Parallel Lives 74 · Don Cherry 70 · Gladius 67 · Mildred Burke 62 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- Beginning in the late 1950s, he had a long tenure performing in the bands of saxophonist Ornette Coleman, including on the pioneering free jazz albums The Shape of Jazz to Come and Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation.
- Cherry also collaborated separately with musicians including John Coltrane, Charlie Haden, Sun Ra, Ed Blackwell, the New York Contemporary Five, and Albert Ayler.
- Cherry released his debut album as bandleader, Complete Communion, in 1966.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Don Cherry article was read about 120,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 54: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get Don Cherry
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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- Igor PaixãoUncommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 56
- Martin CooperUncommon · Science · ATK 65 DEF 59
- Mildred BurkeUncommon · Society · ATK 62 DEF 62
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Don Cherry (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : jazzenthusiast, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
