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Jorge Ben, an Uncommon card
Jorge Duílio Lima Menezes is a Brazilian popular musician, performing under the stage name Jorge Ben Jor since the 1980s, though commonly known by his former stage name Jorge Ben.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 42
- Power
- 106
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 66,000
Power 106 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Jorge Ben quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jorge Ben card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His music has been ______ by artists such as Caetano Veloso, Sérgio Mendes, Miriam Makeba, Soulfly and Marisa Monte.
Answer
covered. His music has been covered by artists such as Caetano Veloso, Sérgio Mendes, Miriam Makeba, Soulfly and Marisa Monte. From the Jorge Ben article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Jorge Duílio Lima Menezes is a Brazilian popular musician, performing under the stage name Jorge Ben Jor since the ____s, though commonly known by his former stage name Jorge Ben.
Answer
1980s. Jorge Duílio Lima Menezes is a Brazilian popular musician, performing under the stage name Jorge Ben Jor since the 1980s, though commonly known by his former stage name Jorge Ben. From the Jorge Ben article on Wikipedia.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Performing in a samba style that also explored soul, funk, rock and bossa nova sounds, Ben has recorded such well-known songs as "Chove Chuva", "Mas Que Nada", "Ive Brussel" and "Balança Pema".
- His music has been covered by artists such as Caetano Veloso, Sérgio Mendes, Miriam Makeba, Soulfly and Marisa Monte.
- His musical work has been vastly sampled by music producers and DJs in a variety of genres such as jazz funk, disco, and acid jazz.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jorge Ben article was read about 66,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 42: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Jorge Ben
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jorge Ben (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Foto Carlos, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
