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Randy Newman, an Epic card
Randall Stuart Newman is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, composer, and arranger.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 67
- Power
- 145
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 760,000
Power 145 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Randy Newman quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Randy Newman card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Since the 1990s, he has worked mainly in film ______, most popularly for Disney and Pixar.
Answer
scoring. Since the 1990s, he has worked mainly in film scoring, most popularly for Disney and Pixar. From the Randy Newman article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Newman began his professional career in the early ____s composing incidental music for television and later penning UK hits for acts such as Cilla Black, Gene Pitney, and the Alan Price Set.
Answer
1960s. Newman began his professional career in the early 1960s composing incidental music for television and later penning UK hits for acts such as Cilla Black, Gene Pitney, and the Alan Price Set. From the Randy Newman article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
HTML. HTML 85 · Beverly Hills, 90210 82 · Randy Newman 78 · Geraldine Chaplin 73 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.
- Born in Los Angeles to an extended family of Hollywood film composers, he is known for his Americana-inspired songs, non-rhotic Southern-accented singing, and lyrics that are often mordant or satirical and delivered by an unreliable narrator.
- Since the 1990s, he has worked mainly in film scoring, most popularly for Disney and Pixar.
- Newman began his professional career in the early 1960s composing incidental music for television and later penning UK hits for acts such as Cilla Black, Gene Pitney, and the Alan Price Set.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Randy Newman article was read about 760,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 67: each hit it takes is cut by 27 %.
How to get Randy Newman
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Randy Newman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Angela George, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.