What is the name of the album?
Q: What is the name of the album?
A: The album is called Animals by Pink Floyd.
Q: When was it released?
A: It was released on 23 January 1977 in the United Kingdom and on 2 February 1977 in the United States.
Q: How successful was it in the UK?
A: It proved to be a success in the UK, reaching #2 in the era of punk music.
Q: How successful was it in the U.S.?
A: In the U.S., it reached #3 on Billboard's album charts (#1 and #2 were Hotel California by Eagles, and soundtrack to Barbra Streisand film A Star Is Born).
Q: How long did it stay on American charts?
A: It stayed on American charts for only six months despite its continued solid sales.
Q: Has it achieved platinum status?
A: No, it has yet to achieve Platinum status according to RIAA standards.
Q: What award did British Phonographic Industry give Animals?
A: The British Phonographic Industry awarded Animals Gold (100,000 units) status in 1977.