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Uncommon card · History
Oscar Pettiford, an Uncommon card
Oscar Pettiford was an American jazz double bassist and composer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 38
- Power
- 98
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 98 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was one of the earliest musicians to work in the bebop idiom.
- Jazz bassist Christian McBride called Pettiford "probably the most important bass player of that bebop generation in terms of creating new language for the bass."
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Oscar Pettiford article was read about 18,000 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 38: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get Oscar Pettiford
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Oscar Pettiford (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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