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    • Apr 14, 1979
    The Doobie Brothers' "What A Fool Believes" earns a gold single from the RIAA. Written by Kenny Loggins and Doobie Michael McDonald, the song features drummer Keith Knudsen, destined to co-found country group Southern Pacific
    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
    May 16, 1979
    Waylon Jennings' "Greatest Hits" earns a gold album from the RIAA
    Jun 28, 1979
    It certainly reflects well: The Charlie Daniels Band receives a gold album from the RIAA for "Million Mile Reflections"
    Jul 2, 1979
    Kenny Rogers & Dottie West receive a gold album from the Recording Industry Association of America for their collection of remakes, "Classics"
    Jul 3, 1979
    Rock artist Peter Frampton picks up a gold album from the RIAA for "Where I Should Be." The project's cast of musicians includes drummer Jamie Oldaker, a future member of The Tractors
    Jul 31, 1979
    Randy Vanwarmer earns a gold record from the RIAA for his pop single "Just When I Needed You Most," recorded in Nashville. Vanwarmer goes on to write country hits for Michael Johnson, Alabama and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Aug 2, 1979
    "One For The Road," a duet album featuring Willie Nelson & Leon Russell, is certified gold by the RIAA
    Aug 6, 1979
    Kenny Rogers nets a gold single from the RIAA for "She Believes In Me"
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