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    • Nov 22, 1977
    Debby Boone picks up a platinum single from the RIAA for "You Light Up My Life"
    Apr 16, 1979
    Gloria Gaynor's disco track "I Will Survive" earns a platinum single from the RIAA. Billie Jo Spears has a country hit with the song at the time
    May 11, 1979
    R&B team Peaches & Herb collect a platinum single from the RIAA for "Reunited." The certification comes three days after the release of a country version by Louise Mandrell & R.C. Bannon
    Mar 8, 1982
    The Oak Ridge Boys earn a platinum single from the RIAA for "Elvira"
    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
    Dec 20, 1989
    The Charlie Daniels Band gets a platinum single from the RIAA for "The Devil Went Down To Georgia"
    Dec 13, 1990
    Creedence Clearwater Revival earns 20 gold and platinum awards from the RIAA, including platinum singles for "Proud Mary" and "Lookin' Out My Back Door," hailed as one of country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    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
    Oct 24, 1991
    Bette Midler clutches an RIAA-certified platinum single for her remake of "Wind Beneath My Wings"
    May 5, 1992
    Eight years after it was a hit, "To All The Girls I've Loved Before" earns a platinum single from the RIAA for Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson



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