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Black Dog Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 9/3/2010
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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The cache is not at the listed coordinates; you must first answer some questions, in order to determine the real coordinates. Led Zeppelin are a popular British band best known for their hit 'Stairway to Heaven' as well as for co-creating the music genre of heavy metal. Since their nine albums were recorded between 1968 and 1979, Led Zeppelin has been one of the most popular bands of all time, having sold more than 300 million records and millions of concert tickets worldwide.

Congratulations to jambohabari for "FTF"!

I grew up listening to their music and really enjoyed their sound. You can find all the information that you need to on a popular web site (you know the one). Once you have successfully completed these calculations, you can plug your results in as follows: N44 42.ABC W123 0D.EFG

A. Year in which the album "Physical Graffiti" was released?

B. Year in which an attendance record of 76,229 people was set at the Pontiac Silverdome on 30 April?

C. Year in which Swan Song Records was established?

D. Led Zeppelin reunited for a one-off benefit concert held in memory of music executive Ahmet Ertegün, with Jason Bonham taking up his late father's place on drums. What year did this take place?

E. Year in which the band won a "Grammy Life Time Achievement Award"? Take the answer and subtract 1

F. Number of letters in the last name of the guitarist?

G. "Black Dog" is a song by Led Zeppelin which is featured as the lead off track of their fourth album which was released in this year?

When a year is involved, use the last number of that year as your answer.

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Glcr bs zhfvp gurl fvat...

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)