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Brian Quinn
post 15th February 2015, 02:18 PM
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ELVIS PRESLEY – BPI CERTIFICATIONS

SINGLES
‘Suspicious Minds’ – Silver Certification as of 27th December, 2013
‘A Little Less Conversation’ – Elvis vs JXL – Platinum Certification as of 2nd August, 2002
‘It’s Only Love’ – Silver Certification as of 20th September, 1980
‘My Way’ – Silver Certification as of 30th November, 1977
‘Way Down’ – Gold Certification as of 1st January, 1977
‘My Boy’ – Silver Certification as of 21st January, 1975

Certification Levels For Singles:
Silver – 200,000
Gold – 400,000
Platinum – 600,000
Multi-Platinum – Multiples of 600,000

ALBUMS
‘Original Recordings’ – Silver Certification as of 13th February, 2015
‘Christmas Peace’ – Platinum Certification as of 5th December, 2014
‘The Nations Favourite Elvis Songs’ – Gold Certification as of 6th December, 2013
‘2nd To None’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Always On My Mind’ – Ultimate Love Songs – Platinum Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Christmas Wishes’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Classic Elvis’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
’30 No.1 Hits’ – 5 X Platinum as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis 75’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis By The Presleys’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis’ Christmas Album’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
Elvis’ Golden Records (Volume 1) – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Gospel Favourites’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Icons’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Icons 2’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Love Elvis’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Love Me Tender’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Love Songs’ – Platinum Certification as of 1st December, 1979 + Further Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The 50 Greatest Love Songs’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The All Time Greatest Hits’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The King’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The Real Elvis’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Viva Elvis’ – The Album – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Hitstory’ – Gold Certification as of 2nd December, 2005
‘The 50 Greatest Hits’ – 2 X Platinum Certification as of 23rd February, 2001
‘Always On My Mind’ – Platinum Certification as of 23rd January, 1998
‘Elvis – The Legend Lives On’ – Gold Certification as of 14th November, 1997
‘The Essential Collection’ – Platinum Certification as of 1st December, 1994
‘From The Heart’ – Gold Certification as of 1st February, 1992
‘Elvis Presley – The All Time Greatest Hits’ – Gold certification as of 8th September, 1987
‘Ballads’ – Gold Certification as of 30th December, 1985
‘The Ultimate Performance’ – Gold Certification as of 19th November, 1981
‘Inspirations’ – Platinum Certification as of 16th December, 1980
‘The U.S. Male’ – Gold Certification as of 24th February, 1978
‘I Got Lucky’ – Gold Certification as of 24th February, 1978
‘Easy Come, Easy Go’ – Gold Certification as of 24th February, 1978
‘The Elvis Presley Collection’ – Gold Certification as of 6th December, 1977
’40 Greatest Hits’ – Platinum Certification as of 3rd January, 1975
‘Separate Ways’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd May, 1974

Certification Levels For Albums:
Silver – 60,000
Gold – 100,000
Platinum – 300,000
Multi-Platinum – Multiples of 300,000

VIDEOS
‘Elvis Lives’ – Live From Memphis – Gold Certification as of 2nd May, 2014
‘This Is Elvis’ – Gold Certification as of 9th August, 2013
’68 Comeback Special’ – 3 X Platinum as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Aloha From Hawaii’ – 2 X Platinum as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis 56’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis By The Presleys’ – Platinum Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Legends In Concert’ – The Early Years – Platinum Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis, That’s The Way It Is’ – 5 X Platinum as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The King Of Rock ‘N’ Roll’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The Lost Performances’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The Ultimate Collection’ – Platinum Certification as of 22nd July, 2013

Certification Levels For DVD’s/Videos:
Gold – 25,000
Platinum – 50,000
Multi-Platinum – Multiples of 50,000.

The BPI was founded in 1973 so many of Elvis' earlier releases are not taken into account e.g. 'G.I. Blues' and 'Blue Hawaii'.

Brian


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post 19th April 2015, 04:48 PM
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QUOTE(Brian Quinn @ Feb 15 2015, 02:18 PM) *
ELVIS PRESLEY – BPI CERTIFICATIONS

SINGLES
‘Suspicious Minds’ – Silver Certification as of 27th December, 2013
‘A Little Less Conversation’ – Elvis vs JXL – Platinum Certification as of 2nd August, 2002
‘It’s Only Love’ – Silver Certification as of 20th September, 1980
‘My Way’ – Silver Certification as of 30th November, 1977
‘Way Down’ – Gold Certification as of 1st January, 1977
‘My Boy’ – Silver Certification as of 21st January, 1975

Certification Levels For Singles:
Silver – 200,000
Gold – 400,000
Platinum – 600,000
Multi-Platinum – Multiples of 600,000

ALBUMS
‘Original Recordings’ – Silver Certification as of 13th February, 2015
‘Christmas Peace’ – Platinum Certification as of 5th December, 2014
‘The Nations Favourite Elvis Songs’ – Gold Certification as of 6th December, 2013
‘2nd To None’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Always On My Mind’ – Ultimate Love Songs – Platinum Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Christmas Wishes’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Classic Elvis’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
’30 No.1 Hits’ – 5 X Platinum as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis 75’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis By The Presleys’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis’ Christmas Album’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
Elvis’ Golden Records (Volume 1) – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Gospel Favourites’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Icons’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Icons 2’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Love Elvis’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Love Me Tender’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Love Songs’ – Platinum Certification as of 1st December, 1979 + Further Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The 50 Greatest Love Songs’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The All Time Greatest Hits’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The King’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The Real Elvis’ – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Viva Elvis’ – The Album – Silver Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Hitstory’ – Gold Certification as of 2nd December, 2005
‘The 50 Greatest Hits’ – 2 X Platinum Certification as of 23rd February, 2001
‘Always On My Mind’ – Platinum Certification as of 23rd January, 1998
‘Elvis – The Legend Lives On’ – Gold Certification as of 14th November, 1997
‘The Essential Collection’ – Platinum Certification as of 1st December, 1994
‘From The Heart’ – Gold Certification as of 1st February, 1992
‘Elvis Presley – The All Time Greatest Hits’ – Gold certification as of 8th September, 1987
‘Ballads’ – Gold Certification as of 30th December, 1985
‘The Ultimate Performance’ – Gold Certification as of 19th November, 1981
‘Inspirations’ – Platinum Certification as of 16th December, 1980
‘The U.S. Male’ – Gold Certification as of 24th February, 1978
‘I Got Lucky’ – Gold Certification as of 24th February, 1978
‘Easy Come, Easy Go’ – Gold Certification as of 24th February, 1978
‘The Elvis Presley Collection’ – Gold Certification as of 6th December, 1977
’40 Greatest Hits’ – Platinum Certification as of 3rd January, 1975
‘Separate Ways’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd May, 1974

Certification Levels For Albums:
Silver – 60,000
Gold – 100,000
Platinum – 300,000
Multi-Platinum – Multiples of 300,000

VIDEOS
‘Elvis Lives’ – Live From Memphis – Gold Certification as of 2nd May, 2014
‘This Is Elvis’ – Gold Certification as of 9th August, 2013
’68 Comeback Special’ – 3 X Platinum as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Aloha From Hawaii’ – 2 X Platinum as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis 56’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis By The Presleys’ – Platinum Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Legends In Concert’ – The Early Years – Platinum Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘Elvis, That’s The Way It Is’ – 5 X Platinum as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The King Of Rock ‘N’ Roll’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The Lost Performances’ – Gold Certification as of 22nd July, 2013
‘The Ultimate Collection’ – Platinum Certification as of 22nd July, 2013

Certification Levels For DVD’s/Videos:
Gold – 25,000
Platinum – 50,000
Multi-Platinum – Multiples of 50,000.

The BPI was founded in 1973 so many of Elvis' earlier releases are not taken into account e.g. 'G.I. Blues' and 'Blue Hawaii'.

Brian

Thank you, Brian! It certainly is a very impressive list! Nice one, Elvis cool.gif
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