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    • May 12, 1980
    Sometimes-country singer Linda Ronstadt's New Wave-inspired album "Mad Love" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
    May 28, 1980
    Kenny Rogers' album "Gideon," featuring songs written by Kim Carnes, is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
    Jun 6, 1980
    The album "Straight Ahead" brings Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band their first gold record from the RIAA
    Jul 3, 1980
    Willie Nelson's movie soundtrack, "The Electric Horseman," collects a gold album from the RIAA
    Jul 14, 1980
    The "Urban Cowboy" soundtrack earns a gold album from the RIAA. It features Anne Murray, Kenny Rogers, The Eagles, Johnny Lee, Mickey Gilley, Linda Ronstadt, J.D. Souther, Jimmy Buffett, Joe Walsh, Bob Seger, Dan Fogelberg and The Charlie Daniels Band, among others
    Jul 15, 1980
    As she continues her shift away from country music, Olivia Newton-John earns a gold single from the RIAA for "Magic"
    Jul 24, 1980
    Ten days after it went gold, the "Urban Cowboy" soundtrack is certified platinum by the RIAA. The double album features Anne Murray, Kenny Rogers, The Eagles, Johnny Lee, Mickey Gilley, Linda Ronstadt & J.D. Souther, Jimmy Buffett and The Charlie Daniels Band, among others
    Jul 25, 1980
    Bette Midler's pop single "The Rose" is certified gold by the RIAA. Conway Twitty records it as a country hit three years later
    Aug 22, 1980
    "Music Man" brings Waylon Jennings the 10th RIAA-certified gold album of his career
    Sep 29, 1980
    The Charlie Daniels Band's album "Full Moon" is certified gold by the RIAA



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