Teddy Pendergrass TP RIAA Gold LP Award
RIAA Gold album award for Teddy Pendergrass album TP. Released on July 25, 1980, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA on Sept. 29, 1980 for 500,000 copies sold. Remember Teddy Pendergrass (1950-2010) with this award. Featuring classic top 10 singles including "Can't We Try", which was also featured in the Roadie film soundtrack, and "Love T.K.O.", which went to #2 on the Billboard R&B singles chart and #44 on the Hot 100. The album for the former Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes singer hit #1 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart and #3 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart. reached No. 14 on the US pop albums chart and No. 3 on the US R&B albums chart. By later in 1980 the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA. See image above for the RIAA sales certifications of this album*. Mouse Over to Zoom/Click to Enlarge Photos Item Highlights: RIAA Gold LP award First presentation award from 1980 Presentation to artist manager In VG condition Reframed and rebacked Award m