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New Orleans rhythm and blues, a Common card
New Orleans rhythm and blues is a style of rhythm and blues that originated in New Orleans.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 123
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,600
Ranked #2,437 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
New Orleans rhythm and blues quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the New Orleans rhythm and blues card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It was a ______ precursor to rock and roll and strongly influenced ska.
Answer
direct. It was a direct precursor to rock and roll and strongly influenced ska. From the New Orleans rhythm and blues article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Lily Li. Lily Li 76 · Ludovic Halévy 67 · Nordahl Grieg 64 · New Orleans rhythm and blues 60 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.
- It was a direct precursor to rock and roll and strongly influenced ska.
- Instrumentation typically includes drums, bass, piano, horns, electric guitar, and vocals.
- The style is characterized by syncopated "second line" rhythms, a strong backbeat, and soulful vocals.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The New Orleans rhythm and blues article was read about 8,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get New Orleans rhythm and blues
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, New Orleans rhythm and blues (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Flickr photographer dsb nola / Derek Bridges, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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