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
KENNY ROGERS	DUETS (WITH KIM KARNES, DOTTIE WEST SHEENA EASTON)	CAPITOL NASHVILLE	ALBUM	August 27, 1997	Artist KENNY ROGERS Title DUETS (WITH KIM KARNES, DOTTIE WEST SHEENA EASTON) Label CAPITOL NASHVILLE Format ALBUM Certification Date August 27, 1997
SHEENA EASTON	THE LOVER IN ME	MCA	ALBUM	April 20, 1989	Artist SHEENA EASTON Title THE LOVER IN ME Label MCA Format ALBUM Certification Date April 20, 1989
SHEENA EASTON	DO YOU	EMI	ALBUM	December 30, 1985	Artist SHEENA EASTON Title DO YOU Label EMI Format ALBUM Certification Date December 30, 1985
SHEENA EASTON	A PRIVATE HEAVEN	EMI	ALBUM	March 15, 1985	Artist SHEENA EASTON Title A PRIVATE HEAVEN Label EMI Format ALBUM Certification Date March 15, 1985
SHEENA EASTON	YOU COULD HAVE BEEN WITH ME	EMI	ALBUM	October 1, 1984	Artist SHEENA EASTON Title YOU COULD HAVE BEEN WITH ME Label EMI Format ALBUM Certification Date October 1, 1984
SHEENA EASTON	SHEENA EASTON	EMI	ALBUM	October 12, 1981	Artist SHEENA EASTON Title SHEENA EASTON Label EMI Format ALBUM Certification Date October 12, 1981
SHEENA EASTON	MORNING TRAIN	EMI	SINGLE	May 8, 1981	Artist SHEENA EASTON Title MORNING TRAIN Label EMI Format SINGLE Certification Date May 8, 1981

Gold & Platinum

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

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