Kansas, an American rock band, recorded a hit single that had a song that was ceritifed Gold by the RIAA on what date?
December 18, 1990
Title: You're Gonna Go Far, Kid
Passage: "You're Gonna Go Far, Kid" is a song by American punk rock band the Offspring.  It is the third track on the band's eighth studio album "Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace" (2008) and was released as the second single from the album on September 4, 2008.  The song had previously impacted radio on August 12.  This is the band's 3rd No.1 single on the Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart after "Come Out and Play" and "Hit That".  The song stayed at No. 1 for 11 weeks, making it the longest consecutive run for any Offspring single at No. 1.  "You're Gonna Go Far, Kid" is certified Gold by the RIAA; despite this, "Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace" has never been certified by the RIAA.  It also reached No. 1 on KROQ's Top 106.7 songs of 2008 countdown list.  It is the band's most successful hit of the 2000s and overall one of the most popular songs by the band.  On the album Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace, it appears as the third track after Trust in You.
Title: Kansas (band)
Passage: Kansas is an American rock band that became popular in the 1970s initially on album-oriented rock charts and later with hit singles such as "Carry On Wayward Son" and "Dust in the Wind".  The band has produced eight gold albums, three multi-platinum albums ("Leftoverture", "Point of Know Return", "The Best of Kansas"), one platinum live album ("Two for the Show") and a million-selling single, "Dust in the Wind".  Kansas appeared on the "Billboard" charts for over 200 weeks throughout the 1970s and 1980s and played to sold-out arenas and stadiums throughout North America, Europe and Japan.  "Carry On Wayward Son" was the second-most-played track on US classic rock radio in 1995 and No. 1 in 1997.
Title: Carry On Wayward Son
Passage: "Carry On Wayward Son" is a single recorded by Kansas and written by Kerry Livgren for their 1976 album "Leftoverture".  In 1977, the song peaked at No. 11 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100, becoming their first top 20 entry in the nation.  The song was certified Gold by the RIAA on December 18, 1990, and has also sold over 2 million downloads in the digital era.
Kansas (band) Carry On Wayward Son