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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


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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


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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


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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


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Bee Gees--Spicks And Specks--1966.

Bee Gees--Words--1968.

Andy Gibb--Shadow Dancing--1978.


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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


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Maggie May,Rod Stewart-1971-#1

Kodachrome,Paul Simon-1973-#2

Crocodile Rock,Elton John-1972-#1

Peace Train,Cat Stevens-1971-#7


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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


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Frani Valli--Grease. 1978.


BeeGees--Stayin Alive. 1978.

Bee Gees--Tragedy. 1979.


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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


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It don't come easy--Ringo Star-1971-#4

M & L---Richard Starkey


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In 1958,the 1955 movie soundtrack Okalahoma became the first album certified Gold by the RIAA


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The Joker--Steve Miller band-1973-#1

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


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The Beatles had 22 Gold singles

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


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Your Momma Don't Dance-Loggins&Messina-1972-#4

M & L---Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina


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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.


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Do it Again--Steely Dan--1972-#6

M & L---Walter Becker and Donald Fagen


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Misty Mountain Hop-Led Zeppelin-1971-#Did not chart

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


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Sonny and Cher were TVs first hippies


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Roundabout-Yes-1972-#13

M & L---Jon Anderson and Steve Howe


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