Gold & Platinum

RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry. Originally conceived to honor artists and track sound recording sales, Gold & Platinum Awards have come to stand as a benchmark of success for any artist—whether they’ve just released their first song or Greatest Hits album. Check out our interactive timeline to learn about the program’s storied history.

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Award	Artist	Title	Certification Date	Label	Format
SHARE	THE GRASSROOTS	THEIR SIXTEEN GREATEST HITS	August 9, 1972	DUNHILL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	THE GRASSROOTS Title: THEIR SIXTEEN GREATEST HITS Certification Date: August 9, 1972 Label: DUNHILL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	THE GRASSROOTS	GOLDEN GRASS	July 14, 1970	DUNHILL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	THE GRASSROOTS Title: GOLDEN GRASS Certification Date: July 14, 1970 Label: DUNHILL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	THE GRASSROOTS	MIDNIGHT CONFESSION	December 3, 1968	DUNHILL	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	THE GRASSROOTS Title: MIDNIGHT CONFESSION Certification Date: December 3, 1968 Label: DUNHILL Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS

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THE GRASSROOTS

Title: THEIR SIXTEEN GREATEST HITS

Certification Date: August 9, 1972

Label: DUNHILL

Format: ALBUM

THE GRASSROOTS

Title: GOLDEN GRASS

Certification Date: July 14, 1970

Label: DUNHILL

Format: ALBUM

THE GRASSROOTS

Title: MIDNIGHT CONFESSION

Certification Date: December 3, 1968

Label: DUNHILL

Format: SINGLE