posted by davidt
on Wednesday June 25 2003, @08:00AM
Anonymous writes:
According to the BPI website, The Smiths 'Singles' was certified platinum in the UK last month, only their second album to reach this milestone. You can see a full list of Smiths and Morrissey sales awards by going to http://www.bpi.co.uk/flashindex.html and doing a search of the certified awards. The sales awards to date so far are:
(Where platinum means shipments of 300,000, gold 100,000 and silver 60,000)
SMITHS , HATFUL OF HOLLOW , Silver , Mon Nov 19 1984
SMITHS , HATFUL OF HOLLOW , Gold , Tue Nov 20 1984
SMITHS , MEAT IS MURDER , Gold , Mon Feb 18 1985
SMITHS , MEAT IS MURDER , Silver , Mon Feb 18 1985
SMITHS , THE QUEEN IS DEAD , Gold , Tue Jul 1 1986
SMITHS , THE QUEEN IS DEAD , Silver , Tue Jul 1 1986
SMITHS , THE WORLD WON'T LISTEN , Gold , Tue Mar 3 1987
SMITHS , THE WORLD WON'T LISTEN , Silver , Tue Mar 3 1987
SMITHS , STRANGEWAYS HERE WE COME , Silver , Thu Oct 1 1987
SMITHS , STRANGEWAYS HERE WE COME , Gold , Thu Oct 1 1987
SMITHS , HATFUL OF HOLLOW , Platinum , Mon Oct 12 1987
SMITHS , RANK , Silver , Fri Sep 16 1988
SMITHS , RANK , Gold , Wed Sep 28 1988
SMITHS , BEST ...1 , Silver , Tue Sep 1 1992
SMITHS , BEST ...1 , Gold , Tue Sep 1 1992
SMITHS , BEST ...II , Silver , Sun Nov 1 1992
SMITHS , SINGLES , Gold , Wed Mar 1 1995
SMITHS , SINGLES , Silver , Wed Mar 1 1995
SMITHS , SINGLES , Platinum , Fri May 16 2003
MORRISSEY , VIVA HATE , Gold , Tue Mar 1 1988
MORRISSEY , VIVA HATE , Silver , Tue Mar 1 1988
MORRISSEY , BONA DRAG , Silver , Tue Oct 23 1990
MORRISSEY , KILL UNCLE , Silver , Fri Mar 1 1991
MORRISSEY , VAUXHALL AND I , Silver , Tue Mar 1 1994
MORRISSEY , VAUXHALL AND I , Gold , Mon May 1 1995
MORRISSEY , SOUTHPAW GRAMMER , Silver , Fri Sep 1 1995
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