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  • Aug 16, 1979
    The Charlie Daniels Band receives its first platinum album from the Recording Industry Association of America, for "Million Mile Reflections"
    Aug 21, 1979
    The Charlie Daniels Band receives a gold single from the RIAA for "The Devil Went Down To Georgia"
    Aug 22, 1979
    Dr. Hook scores a gold single from the Recording Industry Association of America for the pop hit "When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman." The song is written by frequent Eddie Rabbitt co-writer Even Stevens
    Sep 7, 1979
    Waylon Jennings' "Greatest Hits" is certified platinum by the RIAA
    Oct 16, 1979
    "Ronnie Milsap Live" receives a gold album from the RIAA
    Nov 13, 1979
    Dolly Parton's album "Great Balls Of Fire" is certified gold by the RIAA
    Nov 28, 1979
    Columbia releases the Pink Floyd rock album "The Wall." Among the background singers is a future country session musician: bass player Joe Chemay
    Dec 27, 1979
    Two days after the singer's 33rd birthday, Jimmy Buffett's album "Volcano" is certified gold. It's the last award handed out by the Recording Industry Association of America during the 1970s
    Jan 10, 1980
    Crystal Gayle's album "Miss The Mississippi" becomes the first country release to receive a gold record from the RIAA during the '80s
    Jan 16, 1980
    Kenny Rogers' album "Kenny" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA

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