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	CHICAGO	SATURDAY IN THE PARK	November 9, 1972	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: SATURDAY IN THE PARK Certification Date: November 9, 1972 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	JUST YOU & ME	January 2, 1974	COLUMBIA	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: JUST YOU & ME Certification Date: January 2, 1974 Label: COLUMBIA Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	PAPER LACE	THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED	August 9, 1974	MERCURY	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	PAPER LACE Title: THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED Certification Date: August 9, 1974 Label: MERCURY Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO XI	October 11, 1977	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO XI Certification Date: October 11, 1977 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHIC	DANCE, DANCE, DANCE	February 16, 1978	ATLANTIC	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	CHIC Title: DANCE, DANCE, DANCE Certification Date: February 16, 1978 Label: ATLANTIC Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHIC	CHIC	March 29, 1978	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHIC Title: CHIC Certification Date: March 29, 1978 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	HOT STREETS	October 27, 1978	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: HOT STREETS Certification Date: October 27, 1978 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHIC	C'EST CHIC	December 27, 1978	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHIC Title: C'EST CHIC Certification Date: December 27, 1978 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHIC	I WANT YOUR LOVE	March 1, 1979	ATLANTIC	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	CHIC Title: I WANT YOUR LOVE Certification Date: March 1, 1979 Label: ATLANTIC Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHIC	GOOD TIMES	June 26, 1979	ATLANTIC	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	CHIC Title: GOOD TIMES Certification Date: June 26, 1979 Label: ATLANTIC Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHIC	RISQUE	December 6, 1979	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHIC Title: RISQUE Certification Date: December 6, 1979 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO XIII	December 10, 1979	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO XIII Certification Date: December 10, 1979 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY	September 15, 1982	FULL MOON	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY Certification Date: September 15, 1982 Label: FULL MOON Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO 16	December 14, 1982	FULL MOON	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO 16 Certification Date: December 14, 1982 Label: FULL MOON Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO BEARS SHUFFLIN' CREW	SUPERBOWL SHUFFLE	February 11, 1986	RED LABEL	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO BEARS SHUFFLIN' CREW Title: SUPERBOWL SHUFFLE Certification Date: February 11, 1986 Label: RED LABEL Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL	November 21, 1986	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL Certification Date: November 21, 1986 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO X	November 21, 1986	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO X Certification Date: November 21, 1986 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO VIII	November 21, 1986	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO VIII Certification Date: November 21, 1986 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO III	November 21, 1986	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO III Certification Date: November 21, 1986 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO VII	November 21, 1986	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO VII Certification Date: November 21, 1986 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY	November 21, 1986	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY Certification Date: November 21, 1986 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO V	November 21, 1986	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO V Certification Date: November 21, 1986 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO VI	November 21, 1986	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO VI Certification Date: November 21, 1986 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO 18	December 1, 1986	FULL MOON	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO 18 Certification Date: December 1, 1986 Label: FULL MOON Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	LOOK AWAY (COME IN FROM THE NIGHT)	January 18, 1989	REPRISE	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: LOOK AWAY (COME IN FROM THE NIGHT) Certification Date: January 18, 1989 Label: REPRISE Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	19	February 1, 1989	REPRISE	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: 19 Certification Date: February 1, 1989 Label: REPRISE Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	LITTLE FEAT	DIXIE CHICKEN	November 8, 1989	WARNER BROS.	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	LITTLE FEAT Title: DIXIE CHICKEN Certification Date: November 8, 1989 Label: WARNER BROS. Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	SOHO	HIPPYCHICK	December 11, 1990	ATCO	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	SOHO Title: HIPPYCHICK Certification Date: December 11, 1990 Label: ATCO Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO IX - CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS	August 9, 1991	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO IX - CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS Certification Date: August 9, 1991 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	CHICAGO	CHICAGO II	August 9, 1991	COLUMBIA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	CHICAGO Title: CHICAGO II Certification Date: August 9, 1991 Label: COLUMBIA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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CHICAGO

Title: SATURDAY IN THE PARK

Certification Date: November 9, 1972

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: SINGLE

CHICAGO

Title: JUST YOU & ME

Certification Date: January 2, 1974

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: SINGLE

PAPER LACE

Title: THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED

Certification Date: August 9, 1974

Label: MERCURY

Format: SINGLE

CHICAGO

Title: CHICAGO XI

Certification Date: October 11, 1977

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: ALBUM

CHIC

Title: DANCE, DANCE, DANCE

Certification Date: February 16, 1978

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: SINGLE

CHIC

Title: CHIC

Certification Date: March 29, 1978

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM

CHICAGO

Title: HOT STREETS

Certification Date: October 27, 1978

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: ALBUM

CHIC

Title: C'EST CHIC

Certification Date: December 27, 1978

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM

CHIC

Title: I WANT YOUR LOVE

Certification Date: March 1, 1979

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: SINGLE

CHIC

Title: GOOD TIMES

Certification Date: June 26, 1979

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: SINGLE

CHIC

Title: RISQUE

Certification Date: December 6, 1979

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM

CHICAGO

Title: CHICAGO XIII

Certification Date: December 10, 1979

Label: COLUMBIA

Format: ALBUM

CHICAGO

Title: HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY

Certification Date: September 15, 1982

Label: FULL MOON

Format: SINGLE

CHICAGO

Title: CHICAGO 16

Certification Date: December 14, 1982

Label: FULL MOON

Format: ALBUM

CHICAGO BEARS SHUFFLIN' CREW

Title: SUPERBOWL SHUFFLE

Certification Date: February 11, 1986

Label: RED LABEL

Format: SINGLE

CHICAGO

Title: LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL

Certification Date: November 21, 1986

Label: COLUMBIA