As to the ques­tion re­garding why much more RIAA awards weren’t is­sued during Elvis’ everyday living­time. The an­swer is very effortless. RCA was al­ready is­suing in-dwelling gold records normally, so there re­ally wasn’t any have to go after the RIAA awards, al­though, occasionally it would seem they were pur­sued. https://finnhbpdo.qodsblog.com/28941562/how-much-you-need-to-expect-you-ll-pay-for-a-good-what-is-a-gold-record-award