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	JOHNNY RIVERS	SWAYIN' TO THE MUSIC	November 29, 1977	BIG TREE	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	JOHNNY RIVERS Title: SWAYIN' TO THE MUSIC Certification Date: November 29, 1977 Label: BIG TREE Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JOHNNY RIVERS	A TOUCH OF GOLD VOLUME II	March 6, 1975	IMPERIAL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	JOHNNY RIVERS Title: A TOUCH OF GOLD VOLUME II Certification Date: March 6, 1975 Label: IMPERIAL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JOHNNY RIVERS	JOHNNY RIVERS' GOLDEN HITS	March 6, 1975	IMPERIAL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	JOHNNY RIVERS Title: JOHNNY RIVERS' GOLDEN HITS Certification Date: March 6, 1975 Label: IMPERIAL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JOHNNY RIVERS	ROCKIN' PNEUMONIA & THE BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU	January 29, 1973	UNITED ARTISTS	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	JOHNNY RIVERS Title: ROCKIN' PNEUMONIA & THE BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU Certification Date: January 29, 1973 Label: UNITED ARTISTS Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	JOHNNY RIVERS	REALIZATION	September 29, 1969	IMPERIAL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	JOHNNY RIVERS Title: REALIZATION Certification Date: September 29, 1969 Label: IMPERIAL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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JOHNNY RIVERS

Title: SWAYIN' TO THE MUSIC

Certification Date: November 29, 1977

Label: BIG TREE

Format: SINGLE

JOHNNY RIVERS

Title: A TOUCH OF GOLD VOLUME II

Certification Date: March 6, 1975

Label: IMPERIAL

Format: ALBUM

JOHNNY RIVERS

Title: JOHNNY RIVERS' GOLDEN HITS

Certification Date: March 6, 1975

Label: IMPERIAL

Format: ALBUM

JOHNNY RIVERS

Title: ROCKIN' PNEUMONIA & THE BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU

Certification Date: January 29, 1973

Label: UNITED ARTISTS

Format: SINGLE

JOHNNY RIVERS

Title: REALIZATION

Certification Date: September 29, 1969

Label: IMPERIAL

Format: ALBUM