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.

Award	Artist	Title	Certification Date	Label	Format
SHARE	BOBBY VINTON	MY MELODY OF LOVE	December 5, 1974	ABC	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	BOBBY VINTON Title: MY MELODY OF LOVE Certification Date: December 5, 1974 Label: ABC Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS