Steve Perry Platinum Record Street Talk RIAA Certified Sales Award

Street Talk contains Steve Perry’s biggest hit as a solo artist, “Oh Sherrie”, written for his then-girlfriend Sherrie Swafford. The song hit #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on Billboard’s Rock chart, and the accompanying music video (also featuring Swafford) was a hit on MTV. Other singles included “Foolish Heart” (peaked at #18), “She’s Mine (peaked at #21,) and “Strung Out” (peaked at #40). There were a number of nods to Perry’s pre-Journey band Alien Project on this album—in fact, that band was originally going to be called Street Talk.In the liner notes, Perry dedicates the album to Richard Michaels (the bassist for Alien Project). Also, drummer Craig Krampf was a member of Alien Project later in the 1970s.

Presented is a platinum record from RIAA Certified Sales Award presented to Sandy Einstein of Columbia – for 2,000,000 sales of the album, cassette and CD “Street Talk”. The display measures 17″ x 25″.

Note, all displays are sold as is without warranty to the condition of the frame.