Village People "Y.M.C.A." Casablanca label award Bob Weir among many other critical accolades

among many other critical accolades

this collection of New Wave tunes was destined to be an 80s classic

By 1999 the release had been certified by the RIAA to 2x Multi-Platinum

"It was important to include every milestone along the way

All components appear original and unaltered with original Dejay Products manufacturer sticker present

Village People "Y.M.C.A." Casablanca label award Bob Weir among many other critical accoladesVillage People "Y. M. C. A." Casablanca label award. The track was released on Oct. 17, 1978 and while this is not a RIAA award, the track was in fact certified Gold by the RIAA on Dec. 18, 1978 for 500,000 copies sold and by 1979 would be certified Platinum. From the album Cruisin', the tune became a classic dance track and peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1979. It also went to #1 in the U. K. and many other countries worldwide. Mouse