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.

Artist	Title	Label	Format	Certification Date
RITA COOLIDGE	LOVE ME AGAIN	A&M	ALBUM	June 21, 1978	Artist RITA COOLIDGE Title LOVE ME AGAIN Label A&M Format ALBUM Certification Date June 21, 1978
RITA COOLIDGE	WE'RE ALL ALONE	A&M	SINGLE	February 2, 1978	Artist RITA COOLIDGE Title WE'RE ALL ALONE Label A&M Format SINGLE Certification Date February 2, 1978
RITA COOLIDGE	ANYTIME...ANYWHERE	A&M	ALBUM	October 19, 1977	Artist RITA COOLIDGE Title ANYTIME...ANYWHERE Label A&M Format ALBUM Certification Date October 19, 1977
RITA COOLIDGE	(YOUR LOVE HAS LIFTED ME) HIGHER & HIGHER	A&M	SINGLE	August 30, 1977	Artist RITA COOLIDGE Title (YOUR LOVE HAS LIFTED ME) HIGHER & HIGHER Label A&M Format SINGLE Certification Date August 30, 1977
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON & RITA COOLIDGE	KRIS & RITA FULL MOON	A&M	ALBUM	October 20, 1975	Artist KRIS KRISTOFFERSON & RITA COOLIDGE Title KRIS & RITA FULL MOON Label A&M Format ALBUM Certification Date October 20, 1975

Gold & Platinum

RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry.

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