Gold & Platinum

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Date: November 1, 1999
Certification: Gold Video
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: RICHARD ABEL LIVE
Label

Date: December 10, 2009
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: 25 ANS DE MUSIQUE
Label: ABELIN

Date: May 3, 2007
Certification: Gold Dvd
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: ELEGANCIA LIVE
Label: PRODUCTION ABELIN

Date: May 3, 2007
Certification: Platinum Dvd
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: ELEGANCIA LIVE
Label: PRODUCTION ABELIN

Date: December 20, 1996
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: POUR LE PLAISIR VOL. 2
Label: Abelin

Date: May 21, 1996
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: POUR LE PLAISIR
Label: Prod. Abelin

Date: July 19, 2004
Certification: Gold Dvd
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: SOIREE ROMANTIQUE / A ROMANTIC EVENING
Label: ABELIN

Date: December 16, 2003
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: L'ESSENTIAL
Label: ABELIN

Date: December 18, 2001
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: INSPIRATION
Label: Abelin

Date: January 22, 2001
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: INSPIRATION
Label: Abelin

Date: March 30, 2000
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: INSTRUMENTAL MEMORIES VOL.2
Label: Abelin

Date: December 20, 1995
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD ABEL
Title: POUR LE PLAISIR
Label: Prod. Abelin

Date: July 5, 1988
Certification: Platinum Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD MARX
Title: RICHARD MARX
Label: Capitol

Date: December 16, 1987
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD MARX
Title: RICHARD MARX
Label: Capitol

Date: April 21, 2025
Certification: Gold Single
Artist: Kygo, Zak Abel
Title: For Life (feat. Nile Rodgers)
Label: RCA Records / Sony Music Entertainment Canada

Date: September 20, 2011
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD DESJARDINS
Title: L'EXISTOIRE
Label: FOUKINIC

Date: March 23, 2009
Certification: Gold Digital Download
Artist: SAVING ABEL
Title: ADDICTED
Label: EMI

Date: January 17, 2006
Certification: Gold Dvd
Artist: RICHARD DESJARDINS
Title: KANASUTA LA OU LES DIABLES VONT DANSER
Label: FOUKINIC

Date: January 17, 2006
Certification: Platinum Dvd
Artist: RICHARD DESJARDINS
Title: KANASUTA LA OU LES DIABLES VONT DANSER
Label: FOUKINIC

Date: June 4, 2001
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: ZACHARY RICHARD
Title: COEUR FIDELE
Label: Audiogram

Date: June 4, 2001
Certification: Double Platinum Album(s)
Artist: ZACHARY RICHARD
Title: CAP ENRAGE
Label: Audiogram

Date: November 24, 1999
Certification: Gold Album(s)
Artist: RICHARD DESJARDINS
Title: BOOM BOOM
Label: BMG

Date: August 1, 1998
Certification: Gold Video
Artist: RICHARD SCARRY
Title: MR. FUMBLE'S NEW CARS
Label

Date: August 1, 1998
Certification: Platinum Video
Artist: RICHARD SCARRY
Title: THE BUSIEST FIREFIGHTER EVER
Label

Date: August 1, 1998
Certification: Gold Video
Artist: RICHARD SCARRY
Title: THE BUSIEST FIREFIGHTER EVER
Label

Date	Certification	Artist / Title	Label
November 1, 1999	GOLD VIDEO	RICHARD ABEL RICHARD ABEL LIVE
December 10, 2009	GOLD ALBUM(S)	RICHARD ABEL 25 ANS DE MUSIQUE	ABELIN
May 3, 2007	GOLD DVD	RICHARD ABEL ELEGANCIA LIVE	PRODUCTION ABELIN
May 3, 2007	PLATINUM DVD	RICHARD ABEL ELEGANCIA LIVE	PRODUCTION ABELIN
December 20, 1996	GOLD ALBUM(S)	RICHARD ABEL POUR LE PLAISIR VOL. 2	Abelin
May 21, 1996	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	RICHARD ABEL POUR LE PLAISIR	Prod. Abelin
July 19, 2004	GOLD DVD	RICHARD ABEL SOIREE ROMANTIQUE / A ROMANTIC EVENING	ABELIN
December 16, 2003	GOLD ALBUM(S)	RICHARD ABEL L'ESSENTIAL	ABELIN
December 18, 2001	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	RICHARD ABEL INSPIRATION	Abelin
January 22, 2001	GOLD ALBUM(S)	RICHARD ABEL INSPIRATION	Abelin
March 30, 2000	GOLD ALBUM(S)	RICHARD ABEL INSTRUMENTAL MEMORIES VOL.2	Abelin
December 20, 1995	GOLD ALBUM(S)	RICHARD ABEL POUR LE PLAISIR	Prod. Abelin
July 5, 1988	PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	RICHARD MARX RICHARD MARX	Capitol
December 16, 1987	GOLD ALBUM(S)	RICHARD MARX RICHARD MARX	Capitol
April 21, 2025	Gold Single	Kygo, Zak Abel For Life (feat. Nile Rodgers)	RCA Records / Sony Music Entertainment Canada
September 20, 2011	GOLD ALBUM(S)	RICHARD DESJARDINS L'EXISTOIRE	FOUKINIC
March 23, 2009	GOLD DIGITAL DOWNLOAD	SAVING ABEL ADDICTED	EMI
January 17, 2006	GOLD DVD	RICHARD DESJARDINS KANASUTA LA OU LES DIABLES VONT DANSER	FOUKINIC
January 17, 2006	PLATINUM DVD	RICHARD DESJARDINS KANASUTA LA OU LES DIABLES VONT DANSER	FOUKINIC
June 4, 2001	GOLD ALBUM(S)	ZACHARY RICHARD COEUR FIDELE	Audiogram
June 4, 2001	DOUBLE PLATINUM ALBUM(S)	ZACHARY RICHARD CAP ENRAGE	Audiogram
November 24, 1999	GOLD ALBUM(S)	RICHARD DESJARDINS BOOM BOOM	BMG
August 1, 1998	GOLD VIDEO	RICHARD SCARRY MR. FUMBLE'S NEW CARS
August 1, 1998	PLATINUM VIDEO	RICHARD SCARRY THE BUSIEST FIREFIGHTER EVER
August 1, 1998	GOLD VIDEO	RICHARD SCARRY THE BUSIEST FIREFIGHTER EVER

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