Whitney Houston CRIA (Canadian) "Gold" Record Award for "Greatest Love of All", 1986....

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Whitney Houston CRIA (Canadian) "Gold" Record Award for "Greatest Love of All", 1986. With plaque reading "Presented to Whitney Houston to Commemorate the Sale of Over 50,000 Units of the Arista Single 'Greatest Love of All', July 1986". Framed to an overall 9.5" x 12.25". In Fine condition, with light bubbling to the label, and spots on the glass. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Estate of Whitney E. Houston.

Among one of Ms. Houston's favorites, "Greatest Love of All" became one of her signature songs, and was released on her debut album. Written expressly for the Muhammad Ali biopic The Greatest by Michael Masser and Linda Creed, and recorded by George Benson, becoming Arista's first top-ten R&B hit, though Whitney's version was immensely popular, reaching #1 in the United States, Canada, and Australia.

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