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Jack Nitzsche, an Uncommon card
Bernard Alfred "Jack" Nitzsche was an American musician, arranger, songwriter, composer, and record producer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 120,000
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Jack Nitzsche quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jack Nitzsche card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He worked extensively in film scores for the films Performance, The ______ and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
Answer
Exorcist. He worked extensively in film scores for the films Performance, The Exorcist and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. From the Jack Nitzsche article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He came to prominence in the early ____s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, and went on to work with the Rolling Stones, Neil Young, and others.
Answer
1960s. He came to prominence in the early 1960s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, and went on to work with the Rolling Stones, Neil Young, and others. From the Jack Nitzsche 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.
- He came to prominence in the early 1960s as the right-hand-man of producer Phil Spector, and went on to work with the Rolling Stones, Neil Young, and others.
- He worked extensively in film scores for the films Performance, The Exorcist and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
- In 1983, he won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for co-writing "Up Where We Belong" with Buffy Sainte-Marie.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jack Nitzsche 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 66 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Jack Nitzsche
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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- Scott McNealyUncommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 51
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jack Nitzsche (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Brian Ashley White Flickr name: besme96, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
