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    • Oct 25, 1984
    Alabama becomes the first country group to go triple-platinum, with the albums "Feels So Right" and "Mountain Music" each certified by the RIAA for shipping three million copies. The albums "Roll On" and "The Closer You Get" also go double-platinum
    Oct 27, 1984
    Alabama reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "If You're Gonna Play In Texas (You Gotta Have A Fiddle In The Band)"
    Nov 3, 1984
    Alabama, Lorrie Morgan and The Hagers appear on TV's syndicated "Hee Haw." Weekly co-host Roy Clark performs The Carter Family's classic "Wildwood Flower"
    Jan 20, 1985
    RCA releases Alabama's "There's No Way"
    Jan 26, 1985
    Alabama rides into the #1 position on the Billboard country singles chart with "(There's A) Fire In The Night"
    Jan 28, 1985
    RCA releases Alabama's album "Forty Hour Week"
    Jan 28, 1985
    Alabama, Willie Nelson and Anne Murray each win two American Music Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, while Loretta Lynn takes home a special Award of Merit. Other country winners on the ABC telecast include Barbara Mandrell, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Feb 2, 1985
    Charlie Daniels hosts Volunteer Jam XI at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium, joined by Kris Kristofferson, Tom Wopat, Little Richard, Nicolette Larson, Alabama, Ted Nugent, Bill Medley, Lacy J. Dalton, Gail Davies, Eddy Raven, Emmylou Harris and Amy Grant, among others
    Feb 18, 1985
    Alabama performs "Mountain Music" on the NBC telecast of "Disney's 30th Anniversary Celebration." Also featured: Marie Osmond, The Pointer Sisters, Donna Summer and Roy Clark
    Mar 18, 1985
    Willie Nelson and Alabama lead the field with six nominations apiece as finalists are announced in Los Angeles for the Academy of Country Music awards. Following closely is five-time nominee Ricky Skaggs
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