Gold/Platinum

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Date: March 26, 1999
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: SKY
Title: PIECE OF PARADISE
Label: EMI

Date: February 26, 1999
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: SKY
Title: PIECE OF PARADISE
Label: EMI

Date: January 26, 2017
Certification: Gold Single
Artist: Dani and Lizzy
Title: Dancing in the Sky
Label: 604 Records

Date: July 7, 2015
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: THE TENORS
Title: UNDER ONE SKY
Label: DECCA RECORDS

Date: December 16, 2015
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: ENYA
Title: DARK SKY ISLAND
Label: WARNER MUSIC UK

Date: September 11, 2014
Certification: Platinum Digital Download
Artist: COLDPLAY
Title: A SKY FULL OF STARS
Label: PARLOPHONE UK

Date: June 24, 2014
Certification: Gold Digital Download
Artist: COLDPLAY
Title: A SKY FULL OF STARS
Label: PARLOPHONE UK

Date: April 9, 2012
Certification: Gold Video
Artist: HEART
Title: NIGHT AT SKY CHURCH
Label: EAGLE ROCK ENTERTAINMENT

Date: December 6, 2006
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: ANDREA BOCELLI
Title: UNDER THE DESERT SKY
Label: UNIVERSAL MUSIC

Date: July 19, 1996
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: GEORGE STRAIT
Title: BLUE CLEAR SKY
Label: MCA

Date: January 31, 1992
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: STEVIE RAY VAUGHN & DOUBLE TROUBLE
Title: THE SKY IS CRYING
Label: Epic

Date: November 29, 1991
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: STEVIE RAY VAUGHN & DOUBLE TROUBLE
Title: THE SKY IS CRYING
Label: Epic

Date: April 30, 1990
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: MIDNIGHT OIL
Title: BLUE SKY MINING
Label: Columbia

Date: April 30, 1990
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: MIDNIGHT OIL
Title: BLUE SKY MINING
Label: Columbia

Date: May 17, 1988
Certification: Double Platinum Album(s)
Artist: U2
Title: UNDER A BLOOD RED SKY
Label: Island

Date: May 17, 1988
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: U2
Title: UNDER A BLOOD RED SKY
Label: Island

Date: May 17, 1988
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: U2
Title: UNDER A BLOOD RED SKY
Label: Island

Date: December 24, 1987
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: THE NORTHERN PIKES
Title: BIG BLUE SKY
Label: Virgin

Date: February 16, 1987
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: LUBA
Title: BETWEEN THE EARTH AND THE SKY
Label: Capitol

Date: December 18, 1986
Certification: Platinum Physical Single(s)
Artist: DOCTOR AND THE MEDICS
Title: SPIRIT IN THE SKY
Label: IRS Records

Date: October 20, 1986
Certification: Gold Physical Single(s)
Artist: DOCTOR AND THE MEDICS
Title: SPIRIT IN THE SKY
Label: IRS Records

Date: July 23, 1986
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: LUBA
Title: BETWEEN THE EARTH AND THE SKY
Label: Capitol

Date: March 31, 1986
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: BRUCE COCKBURN
Title: HIGH WINDS WHITE SKY
Label: True North

Date: March 21, 1986
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: JANE SIBERRY
Title: THE SPECKLESS SKY
Label: Duke Street Records

Date: December 1, 1982
Certification: Gold Physical Single(s)
Artist: ALAN PARSONS
Title: EYE IN THE SKY
Label

Date	Certification	Artist / Title	Label
March 26, 1999	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	SKY PIECE OF PARADISE	EMI
February 26, 1999	GOLD ALBUM(S)	SKY PIECE OF PARADISE	EMI
January 26, 2017	Gold Single	Dani and Lizzy Dancing in the Sky	604 Records
July 7, 2015	GOLD ALBUM(S)	THE TENORS UNDER ONE SKY	DECCA RECORDS
December 16, 2015	GOLD ALBUM(S)	ENYA DARK SKY ISLAND	WARNER MUSIC UK
September 11, 2014	PLATINUM DIGITAL DOWNLOAD	COLDPLAY A SKY FULL OF STARS	PARLOPHONE UK
June 24, 2014	GOLD DIGITAL DOWNLOAD	COLDPLAY A SKY FULL OF STARS	PARLOPHONE UK
April 9, 2012	GOLD VIDEO	HEART NIGHT AT SKY CHURCH	EAGLE ROCK ENTERTAINMENT
December 6, 2006	GOLD ALBUM(S)	ANDREA BOCELLI UNDER THE DESERT SKY	UNIVERSAL MUSIC
July 19, 1996	GOLD ALBUM(S)	GEORGE STRAIT BLUE CLEAR SKY	MCA
January 31, 1992	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	STEVIE RAY VAUGHN & DOUBLE TROUBLE THE SKY IS CRYING	Epic
November 29, 1991	GOLD ALBUM(S)	STEVIE RAY VAUGHN & DOUBLE TROUBLE THE SKY IS CRYING	Epic
April 30, 1990	GOLD ALBUM(S)	MIDNIGHT OIL BLUE SKY MINING	Columbia
April 30, 1990	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	MIDNIGHT OIL BLUE SKY MINING	Columbia
May 17, 1988	DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	U2 UNDER A BLOOD RED SKY	Island
May 17, 1988	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	U2 UNDER A BLOOD RED SKY	Island
May 17, 1988	GOLD ALBUM(S)	U2 UNDER A BLOOD RED SKY	Island
December 24, 1987	GOLD ALBUM(S)	THE NORTHERN PIKES BIG BLUE SKY	Virgin
February 16, 1987	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	LUBA BETWEEN THE EARTH AND THE SKY	Capitol
December 18, 1986	PLATINUM PHYSICAL SINGLE(S)	DOCTOR AND THE MEDICS SPIRIT IN THE SKY	IRS Records
October 20, 1986	GOLD PHYSICAL SINGLE(S)	DOCTOR AND THE MEDICS SPIRIT IN THE SKY	IRS Records
July 23, 1986	GOLD ALBUM(S)	LUBA BETWEEN THE EARTH AND THE SKY	Capitol
March 31, 1986	GOLD ALBUM(S)	BRUCE COCKBURN HIGH WINDS WHITE SKY	True North
March 21, 1986	GOLD ALBUM(S)	JANE SIBERRY THE SPECKLESS SKY	Duke Street Records
December 1, 1982	GOLD PHYSICAL SINGLE(S)	ALAN PARSONS EYE IN THE SKY

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