Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen “Born In The USA” – A Multi-Platinum Album – Was Also CBS Records 1st CD!

In June of 1984, Bruce Springsteen released his seventh album, Born In The USA. It was certified RIAA gold on 8/7/84 and went on to sell millions of copies. But this In-House award is not to honor its music, rather it honors its illustrious position as CBS Records first CD (…and the first CD manufactured in the United States!)…

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Bruce Springteen “Tunnel of Love” RIAA Platinum LP Flower Hologram Record Award

Bruuuuuce! Flower holograms were the RIAA format from 1985 to 1989. The black frame and blue edging underneath the black matte were usual, and the “flower” hologram (on the right of the presentation plate) was on all awards of this period. Knowing what the logo looks like helps you determine if the award is authentic […]

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Bruce Springsteen “The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle” 1977 RIAA Gold LP Floater

Bruce Springsteen “The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle” Released: 11/73 Certified Gold: 5/2/77 Peak Chart Position: 59 A small group of music lovers (a whole bunch from New Jersey) knew what was coming when they heard Bruce Springsteen’s pre Born To Run albums. His second, The Wild, The Innocent & The E […]

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