Tears For Fears Songs From The Big Chair RIAA Gold Album Award

RIAA Gold album award for Tears For Fears album Songs From The Big Chair, which was released on  Mar. 11, 1985 and by May 16, 1985 was certified Gold by the RIAA for 500,000 copies sold. This award celebrates the very first success for this classic 80s album. Tears For Fears found widespread success with this, their debut album. Strong airplay of singles "Shout", "Everybody Wants to Rule the World", "Head over Heels", and "I Believe" drove the album to #1 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart, #2 in the UK, and onto charts in many other markets around the world. By 1995 the album was certified 5x Multi-Platinum by the RIAA for five million sold. See image above for the RIAA sales certifications of this album through the years*.  Mouse Over to Zoom/Click to Enlarge Photos Item Highlights: RIAA Gold Album Award  First presentation award from 1986 Presented to artist manager In VG condition  All original with manufacturer sticker Known as a "flower hologram" award, they were made from 19