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Jan Johansson, a Common card
Jan Johansson was a Swedish jazz pianist, composer and arranger whose work combined modern jazz, Scandinavian folk music and large-ensemble writing.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 101
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 101 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Jan Johansson quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jan Johansson card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also composed music for film and ______, including the theme for the television series Pippi Longstocking.
Answer
television. He also composed music for film and television, including the theme for the television series Pippi Longstocking. From the Jan Johansson article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Pupi Avati. Pupi Avati 64 · Franz Schreker 61 · Jan Johansson 58 · Thomas Couture 53 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Active both as a performer, composer and arranger for recording, radio and television during the 1950s and 1960s, he was a member of Arne Domnérus’s orchestra and of Radiojazzgruppen, and collaborated with musicians including Stan Getz and Georg Riedel.
- Johansson is widely associated with a series of recordings based on European folk music interpreted through jazz, among them Jazz på svenska, which became the best-selling jazz album in Swedish history, with more than 400,000 copies sold, and has remained continuously in print since its release.
- He also composed music for film and television, including the theme for the television series Pippi Longstocking.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jan Johansson article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Jan Johansson
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jan Johansson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Photographer: Lennart Håwi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
