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	ARETHA FRANKLIN	RESPECT AND OTHER HITS	July 14, 2004	FLASHBACK RECORDS	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: RESPECT AND OTHER HITS Certification Date: July 14, 2004 Label: FLASHBACK RECORDS Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	THE VERY BEST OF ARETHA FRANKLIN, VOL.I (THE 60'S)	November 30, 2001	RHINO	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: THE VERY BEST OF ARETHA FRANKLIN, VOL.I (THE 60'S) Certification Date: November 30, 2001 Label: RHINO Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	A ROSE IS STILL A ROSE	August 19, 1998	ARISTA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: A ROSE IS STILL A ROSE Certification Date: August 19, 1998 Label: ARISTA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	GREATEST HITS 1980-1994	July 31, 1995	ARISTA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: GREATEST HITS 1980-1994 Certification Date: July 31, 1995 Label: ARISTA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	AMAZING GRACE	August 26, 1992	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: AMAZING GRACE Certification Date: August 26, 1992 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	ARETHA	December 16, 1986	ARISTA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: ARETHA Certification Date: December 16, 1986 Label: ARISTA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	WHO'S ZOOMIN' WHO?	December 10, 1985	ARISTA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: WHO'S ZOOMIN' WHO? Certification Date: December 10, 1985 Label: ARISTA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	JUMP TO IT	February 1, 1983	ARISTA	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: JUMP TO IT Certification Date: February 1, 1983 Label: ARISTA Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	SPARKLE	July 6, 1976	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: SPARKLE Certification Date: July 6, 1976 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	YOUNG, GIFTED & BLACK	April 19, 1972	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: YOUNG, GIFTED & BLACK Certification Date: April 19, 1972 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	ARETHA FRANKLIN AT THE FILLMORE WEST	July 14, 1971	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: ARETHA FRANKLIN AT THE FILLMORE WEST Certification Date: July 14, 1971 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	ARETHA NOW	December 3, 1968	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: ARETHA NOW Certification Date: December 3, 1968 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	LADY SOUL	August 23, 1968	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: LADY SOUL Certification Date: August 23, 1968 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS
SHARE	ARETHA FRANKLIN	I NEVER LOVED A MAN THE WAY I LOVE YOU	June 13, 1967	ATLANTIC	ALBUM MORE DETAILS	ARETHA FRANKLIN Title: I NEVER LOVED A MAN THE WAY I LOVE YOU Certification Date: June 13, 1967 Label: ATLANTIC Format: ALBUM SHARE MORE DETAILS

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ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: RESPECT AND OTHER HITS

Certification Date: July 14, 2004

Label: FLASHBACK RECORDS

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: THE VERY BEST OF ARETHA FRANKLIN, VOL.I (THE 60'S)

Certification Date: November 30, 2001

Label: RHINO

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: A ROSE IS STILL A ROSE

Certification Date: August 19, 1998

Label: ARISTA

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: GREATEST HITS 1980-1994

Certification Date: July 31, 1995

Label: ARISTA

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: AMAZING GRACE

Certification Date: August 26, 1992

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: ARETHA

Certification Date: December 16, 1986

Label: ARISTA

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: WHO'S ZOOMIN' WHO?

Certification Date: December 10, 1985

Label: ARISTA

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: JUMP TO IT

Certification Date: February 1, 1983

Label: ARISTA

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: SPARKLE

Certification Date: July 6, 1976

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: YOUNG, GIFTED & BLACK

Certification Date: April 19, 1972

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: ARETHA FRANKLIN AT THE FILLMORE WEST

Certification Date: July 14, 1971

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: ARETHA NOW

Certification Date: December 3, 1968

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: LADY SOUL

Certification Date: August 23, 1968

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM

ARETHA FRANKLIN

Title: I NEVER LOVED A MAN THE WAY I LOVE YOU

Certification Date: June 13, 1967

Label: ATLANTIC

Format: ALBUM