PLEASURE AND PAIN by DR. HOOK & THE MEDICINE SHOW has sold 600,000 copies in Canada and United States.
PLEASURE AND PAIN certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Canada |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1979 |
Canada Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1979
|
 United States |
500,000 | 1x Gold | 11 September, 1979 |
United States Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 11 September, 1979
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| Total sales | 600,000 | (in 2 countries) |
Total
Sales: 600,000
(in 2 countries)
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