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Gold & Platinum-1964-1995

Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:34 pm
by noreply66
I want to Hold Your Hand-The Beatles-#1-1964

Good Vibrations-The Beach Boys-#1-1966

I Got You Babe-Sonny and Cher-#1-1965

Eight Miles High-The Birds-#14-1966

Just Like a Woman-Bob Dylan-#33-1966

Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2006 11:42 pm
by noreply66
The Gold Single signified one million copies sold

The Platinum single awarded for two million copies sold

The Gold Album is awarded for one million dollars in sales

The Platinum album is awarded for two million dollars in sales

The Gold Record Award was introduced in 1958

The Platinum Award was introduced in 1976

Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2006 10:28 am
by noreply66
Sounds of Silence--Simon and Garfunkel

I heard It through the Grapevine--Marvin Gaye

Brown Eyed Girl--Van Morrison

Pround Mary--CCR

Susicious Minds--Elvis Presley

Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2006 2:07 pm
by noreply66
Somebody to Love---Jefferson Airplane-1967-#5

Hello,I Love You--The Doors--1968-#1

Sunshine of Your Love-Cream-1968-#5

Foxey Lady Jimi Hendrix-1967-#67

Piece of My Heart-Big Brother and The Holding Company-1968-#12

Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2006 2:43 pm
by pirates/redmen fan
Bee Gees--Spicks And Specks--1966.

Bee Gees--Words--1968.

Andy Gibb--Shadow Dancing--1978.

Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2006 7:00 pm
by noreply66
Pinball Wizard--The Who-1969-#19

Uncle John's Band--Grateful Dead--1970-#69

Suite:Judy Blue Eyes--Crosby,Stills & Nash-196- #21

Black Majic Woman-Santana-1970-#4

25 or 6 to 4--Chicago--1970--#4

Posted: Sat Jan 14, 2006 9:31 pm
by noreply66
Maggie May,Rod Stewart-1971-#1

Kodachrome,Paul Simon-1973-#2

Crocodile Rock,Elton John-1972-#1

Peace Train,Cat Stevens-1971-#7

Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2006 10:20 am
by noreply66
Doctor My Eyes--Jackson Browne-1972-#8

It's Too Late-----Carole King------1971-#1

Me and Bobby McGee---Janis Joplin---1971-#1

Living for the City--Stevie Wonder--1973-#8

Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2006 2:07 pm
by pirates/redmen fan
Frani Valli--Grease. 1978.


BeeGees--Stayin Alive. 1978.

Bee Gees--Tragedy. 1979.

Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2006 2:10 pm
by noreply66
Layla-Derek and The Dominos-1972 #10

M & L --Eric Clapton and James Beck Gordon


Barbara Streisand has the most Gold (36) and Platinum (23) albums of any female solo performer

Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2006 9:01 pm
by noreply66
It don't come easy--Ringo Star-1971-#4

M & L---Richard Starkey

Posted: Sun Jan 15, 2006 9:04 pm
by noreply66
In 1958,the 1955 movie soundtrack Okalahoma became the first album certified Gold by the RIAA

Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2006 10:58 am
by noreply66
The Joker--Steve Miller band-1973-#1

M & L---Eddie Curtis,Steve Miller and Ahmet Ertegun

Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2006 3:06 pm
by noreply66
The Beatles had 22 Gold singles

The Body Guard(1992) sound track has sold over 16 million

Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2006 7:03 pm
by noreply66
Your Momma Don't Dance-Loggins&Messina-1972-#4

M & L---Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina

Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2006 10:32 pm
by noreply66
The Beach Boys

18 Gold and Platinum
3 Album Awards

Brian Wilson

The song Good Vibrations came from his mother telling him that animals could pick up vibrations from people and they could be good vibrations.

Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 10:14 am
by noreply66
Do it Again--Steely Dan--1972-#6

M & L---Walter Becker and Donald Fagen

Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 3:06 pm
by noreply66
Misty Mountain Hop-Led Zeppelin-1971-#Did not chart

m & L---John Baldwin,James Page and Robert Plant

Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 10:59 pm
by noreply66
Sonny and Cher were TVs first hippies

Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 9:51 am
by noreply66
Roundabout-Yes-1972-#13

M & L---Jon Anderson and Steve Howe