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Jaki Byard, an Uncommon card
John Arthur "Jaki" Byard was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, and arranger.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 66
- Power
- 139
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 139 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Mainly a pianist, he also played tenor and alto saxophones, among several other instruments.
- He was known for his eclectic style, incorporating everything from ragtime and stride to free jazz.
- Byard played with trumpeter Maynard Ferguson in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and was a member of bands led by bassist Charles Mingus for several years, including on several studio and concert recordings.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jaki Byard article was read about 18,000 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 66: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Jaki Byard
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- Adam MichnikUncommon · Society · ATK 71 DEF 68
- Cyril BurtUncommon · History · ATK 76 DEF 63
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jaki Byard (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Brianmcmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
