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    • Dec 7, 1983
    Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton earn a platinum single from the Recording Industry Association of America for "Islands In The Stream"
    May 14, 1984
    The Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson duet "To All The Girls I've Loved Before" earns a gold single from the RIAA
    Apr 1, 1985
    USA For Africa's album "We Are The World" is certified gold by the RIAA, while the single hits gold, platinum and quadruple-platinum. Artists on the project include Willie Nelson, Kenny Rogers, Waylon Jennings, Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie and Billy Joel--46 in all
    Mar 31, 1986
    Elvis Presley earns a gold single from the RIAA for "Crying In The Chapel"
    May 24, 1989
    Bette Midler's "Wind Beneath My Wings," written by country composers Larry Henley and Jeff Silbar, receives a gold single from the RIAA
    Dec 6, 1989
    Linda Ronstadt, frequently seen in the country charts, nets a platinum album from the RIAA for "Cry Like A Rainstorm, Howl Like The Wind," plus a gold single for her pop hit "Don't Know Much," featuring Aaron Neville
    Dec 27, 1989
    Elmo & Patsy earn a gold record from the RIAA for their Christmas novelty hit, "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer," and a second gold record for the album of the same name
    Oct 7, 1991
    Toto receives gold singles from the RIAA for two pop releases, "Africa" and "Rosanna." Bass player David Hungate, who was a member of the band when they recorded those songs, has become a prominent session musician in country music
    Oct 7, 1991
    Nearly a decade after its release, Willie Nelson's single "Always On My Mind" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
    Mar 27, 1992
    A whopping 116 gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards are certified by the RIAA for the late Elvis Presley. The windfall includes gold singles for "Kentucky Rain," "If I Can Dream," "Blue Christmas," "(You're The) Devil In Disguise" and "A Big Hunk O' Love"



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