C.W. McCall "Convoy" 1970s MGM Records 45 Award

MGM Records award for C.W. McCall hit "Convoy", which was released in 1975. The song topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a week and spent six weeks atop the Country chart. It also reached #1 in Canada and #2 in the UK, and it charted in numerous other countries. A re-recorded version was also later used in the 1978 film of the same name. Interestingly, C.W. McCall was a character created by Chip Davis and Bill Fries, the latter of whom voiced the performer on the record. While this is not a RIAA award, the track was in fact certified Gold by the RIAA in December 1975. Mouse Over to Zoom/Click to Enlarge Photos Item Highlights: MGM Records "gold" 45 award  Award from around 1975-76 Presented to radio personality and executive Provenance letter included In VG condition  All original Award measures approx. 12" x 15" Great collector's item for any C.W. McCall fan  FREE insured shipping to continental U.S. International shipping available Detailed Item Description: This is a MGM Record