However, though the band made several early tours of the UK, the majority of Led Zeppelin's live concerts were performed in the United States, which was settled on as the primary foundation for their fame and accomplishment. In 1969, for example, all but 33 of the band's 139 shows were performed in the U.S., and between the years 1968 and 1971 they made no fewer than nine tours of North America.
Despite early UK tours, the majority of Led Zeppelin's live performances occurred in the United States, which became their primary source of fame and accomplishment. For example, in 1969, all but 33 of their 139 shows were held in the U.S., and between 1968 and 1971 they conducted no fewer than nine tours across North America.