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	ERNIE FORD	STAR CAROL	April 1, 1992	CAPITOL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ERNIE FORD Title: STAR CAROL Certification Date: April 1, 1992 Label: CAPITOL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ERNIE FORD	HYMNS	February 5, 1992	CAPITOL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ERNIE FORD Title: HYMNS Certification Date: February 5, 1992 Label: CAPITOL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ERNIE FORD	NEARER THE CROSS	March 22, 1962	CAPITOL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ERNIE FORD Title: NEARER THE CROSS Certification Date: March 22, 1962 Label: CAPITOL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ERNIE FORD	SPIRITUALS	October 10, 1961	CAPITOL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ERNIE FORD Title: SPIRITUALS Certification Date: October 10, 1961 Label: CAPITOL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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ERNIE FORD

Title: STAR CAROL

Certification Date: April 1, 1992

Label: CAPITOL

Format: ALBUM

ERNIE FORD

Title: HYMNS

Certification Date: February 5, 1992

Label: CAPITOL

Format: ALBUM

ERNIE FORD

Title: NEARER THE CROSS

Certification Date: March 22, 1962

Label: CAPITOL

Format: ALBUM

ERNIE FORD

Title: SPIRITUALS

Certification Date: October 10, 1961

Label: CAPITOL

Format: ALBUM