Cocktail Film Soundtrack RIAA Platinum Album Award Steve Price

Cocktail Film Soundtrack RIAA Platinum Album Award Steve PriceRIAA Platinum Album Award for the original soundtrack for the feature film Cocktail starring Tom Cruise. Released on July 11, 1988 in conjunction with the film, the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA for one million copies sold on Sept. 27, 1988. Lead by the Beach Boys hit "Kokomo", which went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, the album also contained tracks from Ry Cooder, Bobby McFarrin, John Cougar Mellencamp, Little Richard, Starship,

Presented to a record industry executive

making it about 44-48 years old

indicating an original backing paper

The presentation plate of this award reads "to recognize sales in excess of 20 million units" helping to date the award to around 1995

the Belgians took the concept of "diamond award" quite literally

Released on June 15

It hit #6 on  the Billboard Hot 100 in 1976 and was certified Gold by the RIAA

By 1999 the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA for 1 million copies sold

It would have been manufactured in 2015

Don't miss this chance to get a rare award presented to a founding member of ZZ Top

which was nominated for Best Pop Vocal Performance—Male

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