Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)
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The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a music industry trade group. The association is responsible for certifying sales figures for albums and singles for Gold and Platinum awards. Harry Chapin had one Gold single, Two Gold albums, and one Platinum album, and one Double Platinum album.[1]
Certified Songs
Cat's in the Cradle was certified Gold on December 31, 1974.
Certified Albums
| Album | Release Date | Gold Date | Platinum Date | Double Platinum Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heads and Tales | 1972 | August 30, 2001 | ||
| Verities and Balderdash | 1974 | December 17, 1974 | ||
| Greatest Stories Live | 1976 | June 7, 1978 | February 12, 1997 | August 31, 2001 |
| Gold Medal Collection | 1988 | September 7, 2001 | September 7, 2001 |
References
- ↑ Recording Industry Association of America. "Searchable Database". riaa.com. Retrieved 2012-02-04 .