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Little Walter, an Uncommon card
Marion Walter Jacobs, known as Little Walter, was an American blues musician, singer, and songwriter.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 45
- Power
- 109
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 89,000
Power 109 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Little Walter quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Little Walter card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His ______ and musical innovations fundamentally altered many listeners' expectations of what was possible on blues harmonica.
Answer
virtuosity. His virtuosity and musical innovations fundamentally altered many listeners' expectations of what was possible on blues harmonica. From the Little Walter article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in ____, the first and, to date, only artist to be inducted specifically as a harmonica player.
Answer
2000s. He was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008, the first and, to date, only artist to be inducted specifically as a harmonica player. From the Little Walter 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.
- His revolutionary approach to the harmonica had a strong impact on the succeeding generations, earning him comparisons to such seminal artists as Django Reinhardt, Charlie Parker and Jimi Hendrix.
- His virtuosity and musical innovations fundamentally altered many listeners' expectations of what was possible on blues harmonica.
- He was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008, the first and, to date, only artist to be inducted specifically as a harmonica player.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Little Walter article was read about 89,000 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 45: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Little Walter
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Little Walter (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
