Billy Squier Emotions In Motion RIAA Platinum Album Award
RIAA Platinum LP award for Billy Squier Emotions In Motion album, which was released on July 23, 1982. This award celebrates that on Oct. 26, 1982 the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA for one million copies sold. Early Billy Squier awards are very hard to find. The album produced the hits "Everybody Wants You", which topped the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, and the title track (which featured background vocals from Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor of Queen). The tracks received heavy radio and MTV video play as well, helping the album to reach #5 on the Billboard Top 200 Album chart. It also charted in Australia and Canada. By 1991 the album was certified 2x Multi-Platinum for two million copies sold. See image above for RIAA sales certifications of this album*. Mouse Over to Zoom/Click to Enlarge Photos Item Highlights: RIAA Platinum Album award In VG condition First presentation award from 1982 Presented to artist manager All original including backing paper Known as a R