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Tommy Aldridge, an Uncommon card
Tommy Aldridge is an American heavy metal and hard rock drummer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 36
- Power
- 97
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 170,000
Power 97 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Tommy Aldridge quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Tommy Aldridge card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Self-taught, Aldridge was initially inspired by the music of Cream, the ______, Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin.
Answer
Beatles. Self-taught, Aldridge was initially inspired by the music of Cream, the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin. From the Tommy Aldridge article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He is noted for his work with numerous bands and artists since the ____s, such as Black Oak Arkansas, Pat Travers Band, Ozzy Osbourne, Gary Moore, Whitesnake, Ted Nugent, Thin Lizzy, Vinnie Moore and Yngwie Malmsteen.
Answer
1970s. He is noted for his work with numerous bands and artists since the 1970s, such as Black Oak Arkansas, Pat Travers Band, Ozzy Osbourne, Gary Moore, Whitesnake, Ted Nugent, Thin Lizzy, Vinnie Moore and Yngwie Malmsteen. From the Tommy Aldridge article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Frank Beard. Frank Beard 67 · Tommy Aldridge 61 · David Ball 58 · Nerva–Antonine dynasty 55 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.
- He is noted for his work with numerous bands and artists since the 1970s, such as Black Oak Arkansas, Pat Travers Band, Ozzy Osbourne, Gary Moore, Whitesnake, Ted Nugent, Thin Lizzy, Vinnie Moore and Yngwie Malmsteen.
- Self-taught, Aldridge was initially inspired by the music of Cream, the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin.
- Drummers like Joe Morello, Ginger Baker, John Bonham and Mitch Mitchell were particularly influential as Aldridge developed his drumming style.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Tommy Aldridge article was read about 170,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 36: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get Tommy Aldridge
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Tommy Aldridge (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Llann Wé², CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.