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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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* The website lists include only solo titles. An artist’s overall totals may be higher when collaborations and featured works are also counted.

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Most Recent RIAA Gold & Platinum Program RIAA Premios de Oro y Platino Program Top Tallies Artists
Award Artist Title Label Format Certification Date Actions
badge ST level 0 JEFFERSON STARSHIP GREATEST HITS RCA ALBUM July 31, 1995
badge ST level 0
Artist
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
GREATEST HITS
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 31, 1995
badge ST level 2 JEFFERSON STARSHIP RED OCTOPUS GRUNT ALBUM July 31, 1995
badge ST level 2
Artist
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
RED OCTOPUS
Label
GRUNT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 31, 1995
badge ST level 0 JEFFERSON STARSHIP WINDS OF CHANGE RCA ALBUM July 31, 1995
badge ST level 0
Artist
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
WINDS OF CHANGE
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 31, 1995
badge ST level 0 JEFFERSON STARSHIP NUCLEAR FURNITURE GRUNT ALBUM January 11, 1985
badge ST level 0
Artist
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
NUCLEAR FURNITURE
Label
GRUNT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
January 11, 1985
badge ST level 0 PAUL KANTNER & JEFFERSON STARSHIP BLOWS AGAINST THE EMPIRE GRUNT ALBUM August 18, 1981
badge ST level 0
Artist
PAUL KANTNER & JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
BLOWS AGAINST THE EMPIRE
Label
GRUNT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
August 18, 1981
badge ST level 0 JEFFERSON STARSHIP MODERN TIMES GRUNT ALBUM July 16, 1981
badge ST level 0
Artist
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
MODERN TIMES
Label
GRUNT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
July 16, 1981
badge ST level 0 JEFFERSON STARSHIP FREEDOM AT POINT ZERO GRUNT ALBUM March 10, 1980
badge ST level 0
Artist
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
FREEDOM AT POINT ZERO
Label
GRUNT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
March 10, 1980
badge ST level 0 JEFFERSON STARSHIP GOLD GRUNT ALBUM February 9, 1979
badge ST level 0
Artist
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
GOLD
Label
GRUNT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 9, 1979
badge ST level 1 JEFFERSON STARSHIP EARTH GRUNT ALBUM May 4, 1978
badge ST level 1
Artist
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
EARTH
Label
GRUNT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 4, 1978
badge ST level 1 JEFFERSON STARSHIP SPITFIRE GRUNT ALBUM September 28, 1976
badge ST level 1
Artist
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
SPITFIRE
Label
GRUNT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 28, 1976
badge ST level 0 JEFFERSON STARSHIP DRAGON FLY GRUNT ALBUM February 19, 1975
badge ST level 0
Artist
JEFFERSON STARSHIP
Title
DRAGON FLY
Label
GRUNT
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 19, 1975