The Joy of Music. Mystery Cache
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Most people enjoy spending time listening to music be it Rock, Jazz, Pop, R and B or Classical. To find this cache you need to do some internet research to find the answer to the following 11 questions.
1. The song “I Don't Feel like Dancin'” was released in 2006 by a popular British band. How members of this band are male? = A
2. Happy birthday to you is the most popular song in the English language followed by For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow and Auld Lang Syne. When was the melody of Happy Birthday to You written? = BBBB
3. How many of Elvis Presley’s albums, singles or extended plays have received gold, platinum or multi-platinum designations from the Recording Industry of America (RIAA) = CCC
4. In 1974 on the American Billboard top 100, the Jackson 5 album Dancing Machine featured in the Top 10. What was it’s actually position? =D
5. At the 26th Annual Grammy awards in 1983 how many Grammy’s did Michael Jackson win? =E
6. How many songs are on the album that topped the Country Album Billboard Charts in 2005? =F
7. In what year did the musical Oliver open for the first time? =G
8. What year where the Beatles inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? = HHHH
9. How many symphonies did Beethoven write? = I
10. Milli Vanilli became infamous when the Grammy award for best new artist (1990) was revoked after it was revealed that they were lip syncing. How many “false singers” where there in this group? = J
11. How many keys are there on a piano? = KK
The following are check sums that you can use to check your answers.
A+D+E+I+J = 28
BBBB+GGGG+HHHH=5841
CCC+FF+KK=259
Now using the answers to the questions solve the following maths equation.
S27 (FF+I+J).0(CCC/D+E)
E153[{(GGGG-BBBB)*J}-A/(E+J)].0[(HHHH-GGGG)/J +(I+J)]
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