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Foreigner say you will11/9/2022 The final studio album (Inside Information) from Foreigner’s arsenal of music to see certification success reached Platinum in the Us, Gold in Germany and Silver in the UK. (Agent Provocateur) managed to achieve 3X Platinum in the US, as well as Platinum in Germany and the UK. With the UK’s British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and France’s National Syndicate of Phonographic Publishing (SNICOP) the album has been classified as Gold. Their most successful commercially selling album (4), has so far made it to 6X Platinum in the US, as well as Platinum with Germany’s Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI). Their third (Head Games) is ranked as a 5X Platinum album with the US. Their second album (Double Vision), achieved 7X Platinum in the US and 2X Platinum in Canada. With Music Canada and the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), it also reached Platinum status. Starting with the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Foreigner’s debut album reached 5X Platinum. Overall, Foreigner has produced 10 studio albums, six of which reached Platinum status with more than just the US. This, however, didn’t hinder the commercial success of the album as it proved to be their most commercially successful yet.Īnd, when their fifth album (Agent Provocateur) was released, followed by their sixth (Inside Information), Foreigner quickly found themselves among the elite as world-class rock musicians. When Foreigner produced their fourth rock album (4) on July 2, 1981, their roster was reduced to a quartet when McDonald, Greenwood, Gagliardi left the band for other pursuits. These three albums featured all of the band’s founding members, which also included Dennis Elliott, Al Greenwood, and Ed Gagliardi. Shortly afterward, Foreigner’s third album (Head Games) is released on September 11, 1979. Their second album (Double Vision) was released on June 20, 1978, and proved to be even more successful than their debut. (Foreigner) is the first of their four straight albums to achieve a minimum of 5-time platinum certification. On March 8, 1977, the band releases their first album, which is titled after the band’s name. The band got its name from Jones, pointing out since some of the founders of the band are Brits on American soil as Foreigners seem fitting for the name Foreigner. American vocalist, Lou Gramm, is also a founding member. The British-American rock band known as Foreigner was first put together in New York City in 1976 by British veteran guitarist and songwriter Mick Jones, as well as fellow Brit, Ian McDonald of King Crimson fame.
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