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Kenny Burrell, an Uncommon card
Kenneth Earl Burrell is an American jazz guitarist, singer and composer known for his work on numerous top jazz labels: Prestige, Blue Note, Verve, CTI, Muse, and Concord.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 42
- Power
- 111
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 78,000
Power 111 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Kenny Burrell quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Kenny Burrell card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Burrell is a ______ and Director of Jazz Studies at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.
Answer
professor. Burrell is a professor and Director of Jazz Studies at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. From the Kenny Burrell article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
His collaborations with Jimmy Smith were notable, and produced the ____ Billboard Top Twenty hit Verve album Organ Grinder Swing.
Answer
1960s. His collaborations with Jimmy Smith were notable, and produced the 1965 Billboard Top Twenty hit Verve album Organ Grinder Swing. From the Kenny Burrell article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Kenny Burrell. Kenny Burrell 69 · Dave Fennoy 66 · Pergamon Museum 62 · Char kway teow 59 ATK in WikiCards.
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.
- His collaborations with Jimmy Smith were notable, and produced the 1965 Billboard Top Twenty hit Verve album Organ Grinder Swing.
- Burrell has cited jazz guitarists Charlie Christian, Oscar Moore, and Django Reinhardt as influences, along with blues guitarists T-Bone Walker and Muddy Waters.
- Burrell is a professor and Director of Jazz Studies at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kenny Burrell article was read about 78,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 42: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Kenny Burrell
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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- Gavin HarrisonUncommon · Arts · ATK 71 DEF 40
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- Dave FennoyUncommon · Arts · ATK 66 DEF 45
- David BoonUncommon · Society · ATK 68 DEF 43
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Kenny Burrell (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tom Marcello Webster, New York, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
