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by Robin Jatko


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Gold/Platinum Albums

5-aug-99

American record album sales statistics from RIAA as of August 5, 1999.

G for gold (500,000), P for platinum (1,000,000), M for multi-platinum (2,000,000 plus)

(1962) Bob Dylan G (no further data)
(1963) The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan G – P (12-18-70) (5-5-99)
(1964) The Times They Are A-Changin' G (11-14-94)
(1964) Another Side Of Bob Dylan G (5-21-99)
(1965) Bringing It All Back Home G (8-25-67)
(1965) Highway 61 Revisited G - P (8-25-67) (8-19-97)
(1966) Blonde On Blonde G – P (8-25-67) (5-5-99)
(1967) Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits G - P - M (1-5-68) (11-21-86) (11-21-86)
(1967) John Wesley Harding G (3-19-68)
(1969) Nashville Skyline G - P (5-7-69) (11-21-86)
(1970) Self Portrait G (6-22-70)
(1970) New Morning G (12-11-70)
(1971) Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 G - P - M (1-3-72) (11-21-86) (11-14-94-2M) (9-8-97-5M)
(1973) Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid G (8-19-87)
(1973) Dylan G (12-21-73)
(1974) Planet Waves G (1-22-74)
(1974) Before The Flood G - P (7-8-74) (9-8-97)
(1975) Blood On The Tracks G - P - M (2-12-75) (8-9-89) (11-14-94)
(1976) Desire G - P – M (1-14-76) (3-4-76) (5-5-99)
(1976) Hard Rain G (9-22-76)
(1978) Street Legal G (6-27-78)
(1978) Bob Dylan at Budokan G (4-20-99)
(1979) Slow Train Coming G - P (12-26-79) (5-9-80)
(1983) Infidels G (1-23-84)
(1985) Biograph G - P (3-29-89) (7-8-92)
(1989) Dylan And The Dead G (8-3-89)
(1991) The Bootleg Series Volumes 1-3 G (8-19-97)
(1997) Time Out Of Mind G - P (10-27-97) (6-2-98)


Oddly enough, BOB DYLAN and ANOTHER SIDE OF BOB DYLAN have not as of yet gone gold. Most puzzling.
Any interested in supplying stats other than US, please email me.
Robin Jatko EDLIS Statistician rjatko@umabnet.ab.umd.edu
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The Grammys

Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1996

'63 - '65 -'66 - '67 - '68 - '69 - '72 - '73 - '75 - '79 - '80 - '88 - '91 - '92 - '93 - '95

1963 (nomination)
DOCUMENTARY, SPOKEN WORD OR DRAMA RECORDING
We Shall Overcome (The March on Washington, August 28, 1963 - Dr Martin Luther King, Jr with Joan Baez, Marian Anderson, Odetta, Rabbie Joachim Prinz, BOB DYLAN, Whitney M Young, Jr, John Lewis, Roy Wilkins, Walter Reuther, Peter, Paul and Mary, Bayard Rustin, A Philip Randolph)

1965
ALBUM COVER - PHOTOGRAPHY (nomination)
Bringing It All Back Home - Bob Dylan (D Kramer)

1966
ALBUM COVER - PHOTOGRAPHY (nomination)
Blonde on Blonde - Bob Dylan (G Schatsberg)

1967
ALBUM COVER - PHOTOGRAPHY
Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits - Bob Dylan (R Sherman)

1968
FOLK PERFORMANCE (nomination)
John Wesley Harding - Bob Dylan

1969
ALBUM NOTES
Nashville Skyline (J Cash) - Bob Dylan

1969
COUNTRY INSTRUMENTAL (nomination)
Nashville Skyline Rag - Bob Dylan

1972
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
The Concert for Bangla Desh - George Harrison & Friends (Ravi Shankar, BOB DYLAN, Leon Russell, Ringo Starr, Billy Preston, Eric Clapton, Klaus Voormann, others)

1973
ORIGINAL SCORE - MOTION PICTURE OR A TELEVISION SPECIAL (nomination)
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid - Bob Dylan

1975
BEST ALBUM NOTES
Blood on the Tracks (P Hamill) - Bob Dylan

1979
BEST ROCK MALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE
Gotta Serve Somebody - Bob Dylan

1980
INSPIRATIONAL PERFORMANCE (nomination)
Saved - Bob Dylan

1988
BEST TRADITIONAL FOLK RECORDING (nomination)
Folkways: A Vision Shared--A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly (Sweet Honey in the Rock, BOB DYLAN, J Mellencamp, B Springsteen, U2, L Richard W/ Fishbone, A Guthrie, W Nelson, EM Harris, T Mahal, B Wilson, P Seeger, D Watson, The Little Red School House Chorus)

1988
BEST TRADITIONAL FOLK RECORDING (nomination)
"Pretty Boy Floyd" track from Folkways: A Vision Shared--A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly Bob Dylan

1991 LIFETIME
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Bob Dylan (& the late John Lennon)

1991
BEST ALBUM NOTES
The Bootleg Series, Volumes 1-3 (J Bauldie) - Bob Dylan

1992
BEST CONTEMPORY FOLK ALBUM (nomination)
Good As I Been To You - Bob Dylan

1992
BEST ROCK GROUP VOCAL PERFORMANCE (nomination)
"My Back Pages" from Bob Dylan, The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (BOB DYLAN, N Young, R McGuinn, T Petty, G Harrison, E Clapton)

1993
BEST TRADITIONAL FOLK ALBUM
World Gone Wrong - Bob Dylan

1995
MALE ROCK VOCAL PERFORMANCE (nomination)
Knockin' On Heaven's Door (MTV Unplugged) - Bob Dylan

1995
ROCK SONG-SONGWRITER AWARD (nomination)
Dignity (MTV Unplugged) - Bob Dylan

1995
CONTEMPORARY FOLK ALBUM (nomination)
MTV Unplugged - Bob Dylan

Much thanks to Mark Gonnerman for his own tireless research.

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OFFICIAL RELEASED ALBUMS (CDs & VINYL)

(1962) Bob Dylan
(1963) The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
(1964) The Times They Are A-Changin'
(1964) Another Side Of Bob Dylan
(1965) Bringing It All Back Home
(1965) Highway 61 Revisited
(1966) Blonde On Blonde
(1967) Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits
(1967) John Wesley Harding
(1969) Nashville Skyline
(1970) Self Portrait
(1970) New Morning
(1971) Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
(1973) Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid
(1973) Dylan
(1974) Planet Waves
(1974) Before The Flood
(1975) Blood On The Tracks
(1975) The Basement Tapes
(1976) Desire
(1976) Hard Rain
(1978) Masterpieces (Japan\Australia\New Zealand)
(1978) Street Legal
(1978) Bob Dylan At Budokan
(1979) Slow Training Coming
(1980) Saved
(1981) Shot Of Love (new version released 1985)
(1983) Infidels
(1984) Real Live
(1985) Empire Burlesque
(1985) Biograph
(1986) Knocked Out Loaded
(1988) Down In The Groove
(1989) Dylan And The Dead
(1989) Oh Mercy
(1990) Under The Red Sky
(1991) The Bootleg Series
(1992) Good As I Been To You
(1993) World Gone Wrong
(1994) Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, Vol. 3
(1995) Bob Dylan - MTV Unplugged
TOTAL = 41
(Compilation albums are not included, lest confusion reign unabated.)
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