Gold/Platinum

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Date: May 12, 1995
Certification: Quadruple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: MONSTER
Label: Warner Music

Date: December 4, 1994
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: MONSTER
Label: Warner Music

Date: December 4, 1994
Certification: Triple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: MONSTER
Label: Warner Music

Date: December 4, 1994
Certification: Double Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: MONSTER
Label: Warner Music

Date: December 4, 1994
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: MONSTER
Label: Warner Music

Date: September 16, 1994
Certification: Quintuple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: OUT OF TIME
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: September 16, 1994
Certification: Quadruple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: OUT OF TIME
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: January 19, 1993
Certification: Double Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: November 6, 1992
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: November 6, 1992
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: October 4, 1991
Certification: Double Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: OUT OF TIME
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: October 4, 1991
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: OUT OF TIME
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: October 4, 1991
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: OUT OF TIME
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: October 4, 1991
Certification: Triple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: OUT OF TIME
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: January 19, 1990
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: GREEN
Label: Warner Brothers

Date: January 19, 1990
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: GREEN
Label: Warner Brothers

Date: March 23, 1988
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: DOCUMENT
Label: I.R.S.

Date: October 21, 1987
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: DOCUMENT
Label: I.R.S.

Date: September 29, 2003
Certification: Quintuple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: MONSTER
Label: Warner Music

Date: September 30, 1987
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: LIFE'S RICH PAGEANT
Label: I.R.S. Records

Date: September 29, 2003
Certification: Six Times Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: MONSTER
Label: Warner Music

Date: September 30, 1987
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: LIFE'S RICH PAGEANT
Label: I.R.S. Records

Date: September 29, 2003
Certification: Triple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: September 29, 2003
Certification: Quadruple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
Label: Warner Bros.

Date: September 29, 2003
Certification: Quintuple Platinum Album(s)
Artist: R.E.M.
Title: AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
Label: Warner Bros.

Date	Certification	Artist / Title	Label
May 12, 1995	QUADRUPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. MONSTER	Warner Music
December 4, 1994	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. MONSTER	Warner Music
December 4, 1994	TRIPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. MONSTER	Warner Music
December 4, 1994	DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. MONSTER	Warner Music
December 4, 1994	GOLD ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. MONSTER	Warner Music
September 16, 1994	QUINTUPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. OUT OF TIME	Warner Bros.
September 16, 1994	QUADRUPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. OUT OF TIME	Warner Bros.
January 19, 1993	DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE	Warner Bros.
November 6, 1992	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE	Warner Bros.
November 6, 1992	GOLD ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE	Warner Bros.
October 4, 1991	DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. OUT OF TIME	Warner Bros.
October 4, 1991	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. OUT OF TIME	Warner Bros.
October 4, 1991	GOLD ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. OUT OF TIME	Warner Bros.
October 4, 1991	TRIPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. OUT OF TIME	Warner Bros.
January 19, 1990	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. GREEN	Warner Brothers
January 19, 1990	GOLD ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. GREEN	Warner Brothers
March 23, 1988	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. DOCUMENT	I.R.S.
October 21, 1987	GOLD ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. DOCUMENT	I.R.S.
September 29, 2003	QUINTUPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. MONSTER	Warner Music
September 30, 1987	GOLD ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. LIFE'S RICH PAGEANT	I.R.S. Records
September 29, 2003	SIX TIMES PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. MONSTER	Warner Music
September 30, 1987	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. LIFE'S RICH PAGEANT	I.R.S. Records
September 29, 2003	TRIPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE	Warner Bros.
September 29, 2003	QUADRUPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE	Warner Bros.
September 29, 2003	QUINTUPLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	R.E.M. AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE	Warner Bros.

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