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How many records must be sold to classify an album gold?

According to Wikipedia, gold record certification varies by country. In the United States, an record must sell 500,000 copies to be certified gold. The following link will take you to a complete listing of certification standards worldwide - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_recording_sales_certification

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It varies by country but in the United States 500,000 albums must be sold to reach the Gold record threshold.

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