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Herbie Hancock, a Rare card
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock is an American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 82
- Power
- 162
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 460,000
Power 162 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Herbie Hancock quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Herbie Hancock card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He started his ______ with trumpeter Donald Byrd's group.
Answer
career. He started his career with trumpeter Donald Byrd's group. From the Herbie Hancock article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In the ____s, he experimented with jazz fusion, funk, and electro styles using a wide array of synthesizers and electronics.
Answer
1970s. In the 1970s, he experimented with jazz fusion, funk, and electro styles using a wide array of synthesizers and electronics. From the Herbie Hancock article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Spanish Inquisition. Spanish Inquisition 89 · James Franco filmography 85 · Herbie Hancock 80 · Thucydides 76 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.
- He started his career with trumpeter Donald Byrd's group.
- Hancock soon joined the Miles Davis Quintet, where he helped to redefine the role of a jazz rhythm section and was one of the primary architects of the post-bop sound.
- In the 1970s, he experimented with jazz fusion, funk, and electro styles using a wide array of synthesizers and electronics.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Herbie Hancock article was read about 460,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 82: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Herbie Hancock
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, Herbie Hancock (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Library of Congress Life, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
