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Achievements

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Photo 1974 - an array of Platinum, Gold & Silver Discs
Don Powell's Achievements:

(With Slade)
24 UK Top 40 Singles
6   UK No1 Singles
3   UK Singles entering chart at No1

1   UK Platinum Single for 1 Million sales
1   UK Gold Single for 500,000 sales
11 UK Silver Singles for 250,000 sales

12 UK Top 40 Albums
3   UK No1 Albums

6   UK Gold Albums for 100,000 sales
2   UK Silver Album for 60,000 sales

NME Poll Awards 1972 - Slade - Britain's Top Band
NME Poll Awards 1972 - Slade - Britain's Top Recording Act

Fab 208 Magazine 1972 - Group Of The Year

DISC Music Poll Awards 1973 - Slade - Best Live Band

Melody Maker Poll Awards 1973 - Slade - Best British Group

NME Poll Awards 1973 - Slade - Britain's Top Band
NME Poll Awards 1973 - Slade - Britain's Top Live Band

Radio Luxembourg 1973 - Britain's Act/Group Of The Year

Record & Radio Mirror Poll Results 1974 - Slade - Best British Group
Record & Radio Mirror Poll Results 1974 - Don Powell - Best British Percussionist

DISC Music Poll Awards 1974 - Slade - Top Group (Britain)
DISC Music Poll Awards 1974 - Slade - Best Live Group

Belgium 1974 - Slade - Best World Group

Record & Popswap Mirror Awards 1975 - Slade - Best British Group
Record & Popswap Mirror Awards 1975 - Slade - Best British Stage Act
Record & Popswap Mirror Awards 1975 - Slade - Far Far Away - Best British Single
Record & Popswap Mirror Awards 1975 - Slade - Best International Group

Record Mirror 1980 - Slade - Most Inspired Comeback Of The Year
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1973 - Don holding NME award for Britain's Top Band
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2013 - Some of Don's Gold and Silver discs
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1975 - Gold and Silver Discs pic
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1981 - With Gold Discs for Slade Smashes album
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