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    • Nov 6, 1997
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band snares its first RIAA-certified platinum album, for "Will The Circle Be Unbroken," featuring Mother Maybelle Carter, Roy Acuff, Jimmy Martin, Merle Travis, Earl Scruggs, Vassar Clements and Doc Watson
    Nov 7, 1997
    Warren Zevon's album "Excitable Boy," produced by Jackson Browne, is certified platinum by the RIAA. It includes "Werewolves Of London," sampled a decade later on Kid Rock's album "Rock N Roll Jesus" in the country hit "All Summer Long"
    Nov 12, 1997
    Exactly one month after his death, John Denver collects his first RIAA-certified gold album in 14 years, for "The Wildlife Concert"
    Nov 17, 1997
    LeAnn Rimes' album "Blue" is certified quintuple-platinum by the RIAA, while her single "How Do I Live" is recognized as double-platinum
    Nov 17, 1997
    "The Woman In Me" makes Shania Twain the first female country artist to have an album certified by the RIAA for shipments of 10 million copies
    Nov 18, 1997
    The "Lynyrd Skynyrd" three-disc box set is certified gold by the RIAA. It features "Sweet Home Alabama," tabbed among the 500 greatest country singles of all-time in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Nov 19, 1997
    The LeAnn Rimes album "Unchained Melody/The Early Years" is certified gold, platinum and double-platinum by the RIAA
    Nov 19, 1997
    The four-disc George Strait set "Strait Out Of The Box" is certified quintuple-platinum by the RIAA
    Nov 25, 1997
    John Michael Montgomery earns a gold album from the RIAA for his "Greatest Hits"
    Dec 2, 1997
    LeAnn Rimes collects a triple-platinum award from the RIAA for the album "You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs"



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