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Jeff Beck, an Epic card
Geoffrey Arnold Beck was an English guitarist.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 890,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Jeff Beck quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jeff Beck card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Beck has been consistently ranked in the top five of Rolling Stone and other magazines' lists of the ______ guitarists.
Answer
greatest. Beck has been consistently ranked in the top five of Rolling Stone and other magazines' lists of the greatest guitarists. From the Jeff Beck article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he switched to an instrumental style with focus on an innovative sound, and his releases spanned genres and styles ranging from blues rock, hard rock, jazz fusion and a blend of guitar-rock and electronica.
Answer
1970s. In 1975, he switched to an instrumental style with focus on an innovative sound, and his releases spanned genres and styles ranging from blues rock, hard rock, jazz fusion and a blend of guitar-rock and electronica. From the Jeff Beck 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 rose to prominence as a member of the rock band the Yardbirds, and afterwards founded and fronted the Jeff Beck Group and Beck, Bogert & Appice.
- In 1975, he switched to an instrumental style with focus on an innovative sound, and his releases spanned genres and styles ranging from blues rock, hard rock, jazz fusion and a blend of guitar-rock and electronica.
- Beck has been consistently ranked in the top five of Rolling Stone and other magazines' lists of the greatest guitarists.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jeff Beck article was read about 890,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 85 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Jeff Beck
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, Jeff Beck (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Chris Hakkens, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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