Earth, Wind & Fire Touch The World RIAA Gold Album Award rockabilly Known as a strip plate

Known as a strip plate award because the presentation plate

record retailers

Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor (freshly back from a straw ride by the looks of Roger)

who worked with Atlantic and other labels in marketing and promotion

correct (and unique) Bang Records label and award manufacturer's stamp on the rear

Earth, Wind & Fire Touch The World RIAA Gold Album Award rockabilly Known as a strip plateRIAA Gold album award for Earth, Wind & Fire's album Touch The World, which was released on Oct. 20, 1987. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on Jan. 18, 1988 for 500,000 copies sold. Produced by the late Maurice White of the group, the album peaked at #3 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart and #33 on the Top Pop Albums chart. Both "System Of Survival" and "Thinking Of You" went to #1 on the Billboard Dance Singles chart and also did well in