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    • Apr 29, 1980
    The Pablo Cruise album "A Place In The Sun" is certified gold by the RIAA. The band's lineup includes David Jenkins, who goes on to become a founding member of the country group Southern Pacific
    May 7, 1980
    Pop singer Andy Gibb earns a gold album from the RIAA for "After Dark." It contains "Rest Your Love On Me," penned by Gibb's brother, Bee Gee Barry Gibb. Within two months, Conway Twitty records the song
    May 12, 1980
    Queen's rockabilly-based "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" is certified gold by the RIAA. Dwight Yoakam earns a country hit with the song in 1999
    May 28, 1980
    Kenny Rogers' album "Gideon," featuring songs written by Kim Carnes, is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
    Jun 6, 1980
    The album "Straight Ahead" brings Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band their first gold record from the RIAA
    Jul 3, 1980
    Willie Nelson's movie soundtrack, "The Electric Horseman," collects a gold album from the RIAA
    Jul 14, 1980
    The "Urban Cowboy" soundtrack earns a gold album from the RIAA. It features Anne Murray, Kenny Rogers, The Eagles, Johnny Lee, Mickey Gilley, Linda Ronstadt, J.D. Souther, Jimmy Buffett, Joe Walsh, Bob Seger, Dan Fogelberg and The Charlie Daniels Band, among others
    Jul 15, 1980
    As she continues her shift away from country music, Olivia Newton-John earns a gold single from the RIAA for "Magic"
    Jul 24, 1980
    Ten days after it went gold, the "Urban Cowboy" soundtrack is certified platinum by the RIAA. The double album features Anne Murray, Kenny Rogers, The Eagles, Johnny Lee, Mickey Gilley, Linda Ronstadt & J.D. Souther, Jimmy Buffett and The Charlie Daniels Band, among others
    Jul 25, 1980
    Bette Midler's pop single "The Rose" is certified gold by the RIAA. Conway Twitty records it as a country hit three years later
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