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	THE KNACK	GET THE KNACK	February 5, 1992	CAPITOL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	THE KNACK Title: GET THE KNACK Certification Date: February 5, 1992 Label: CAPITOL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	THE KNACK	...BUT THE LITTLE GIRLS UNDERSTAND	April 14, 1980	CAPITOL	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	THE KNACK Title: ...BUT THE LITTLE GIRLS UNDERSTAND Certification Date: April 14, 1980 Label: CAPITOL Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	THE KNACK	MY SHARONA	August 16, 1979	CAPITOL	SINGLE MORE DETAILS	THE KNACK Title: MY SHARONA Certification Date: August 16, 1979 Label: CAPITOL Format: SINGLE SHARE MORE DETAILS

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THE KNACK

Title: GET THE KNACK

Certification Date: February 5, 1992

Label: CAPITOL

Format: ALBUM

THE KNACK

Title: ...BUT THE LITTLE GIRLS UNDERSTAND

Certification Date: April 14, 1980

Label: CAPITOL

Format: ALBUM

THE KNACK

Title: MY SHARONA

Certification Date: August 16, 1979

Label: CAPITOL

Format: SINGLE