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Jul 31, 1995Alabama's "Greatest Hits" album is certified quadruple-platinum by the RIAA, while the band's "Greatest Hits Volume II" goes platinumAug 15, 1995RCA releases Alabama's album "In Pictures"Aug 15, 1995Eight days after air personality "Hoss" Burns publicly admitted he has AIDS, Nashville's WSIX-FM holds a 12-hour on-air tribute. Among the country stars who participate: George Jones, Shenandoah, Holly Dunn, Alabama, Ronnie Milsap and Charlie DanielsSep 18, 1995RCA releases Alabama's "In Pictures"Nov 21, 1995Alabama earns its 15th platinum album from the RIAA, for "Greatest Hits, Volume III"Jan 11, 1996Alabama snaps up a gold album from the RIAA for "In Pictures"Jan 29, 1996Garth Brooks refuses to accept the American Music Awards' Favorite Artist of the Year honor, saying he "cannot agree with this." Backstage, he says it should have gone to Hootie + The Blowfish. Brooks does take two other awards, while The Eagles get three. Other winners: Reba McEntire, Alabama and Shania TwainApr 1, 1996Alabama becomes the first country-based band to earn a quintuple-platinum album, as its "Greatest Hits" is recognized by the RIAA for shipping 5 million copiesMay 21, 1996RCA releases Alabama's "Super Hits"Jun 15, 1996Alabama's 15th annual June Jam in Fort Payne boasts The Oak Ridge Boys, Neal McCoy, Brooks & Dunn and Vince Gill, among others
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