Peter, Paul and Mary debut RIAA Gold Album Award Benny DeFranco the French equivalent of the

the French equivalent of the RIAA

a record executive at Columbia Records who played a key role in the success of artists from Springsteen to Aerosmith

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The album was released on April 8

Peter, Paul and Mary debut RIAA Gold Album Award Benny DeFranco the French equivalent of thePeter, Paul and Mary RIAA Gold Album Award. This album was released on March 1, 1962 and was certified Gold for 500,000 copies sold by the RIAA on Dec. 10, 1962.* Note: The RIAA refers to the group as Peter, Paul & Mary (using an ampersand). Remember Mary Travers (1938 2009) with this award. The album contained the hit tracks ""If I Had a Hammer" and "Lemon Tree". They also propelled the album to #1 on the Billboard Pop Albums Chart. The group also