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    • Mar 15, 1985
    Good news indeed: Anne Murray picks up a gold album from the Recording Industry Association of America for "A Little Good News"
    Apr 1, 1985
    Alabama's work pays off big: The band receives gold and platinum awards from the RIAA for the album "Forty Hour Week"
    Apr 1, 1985
    USA For Africa's album "We Are The World" is certified gold by the RIAA, while the single hits gold, platinum and quadruple-platinum. Artists on the project include Willie Nelson, Kenny Rogers, Waylon Jennings, Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie and Billy Joel--46 in all
    Apr 4, 1985
    The Judds realize their first RIAA-certified gold album, for "Why Not Me"
    Apr 8, 1985
    George Strait ropes a gold album from the RIAA for sales of "Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind"
    Apr 16, 1985
    The USA For Africa album "We Are The World" earns platinum and double-platinum awards from the RIAA. Among the album's many contributors: Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Kenny Rogers, Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Kim Carnes, Waylon Jennings and Paul Simon
    May 31, 1985
    Hank Williams Jr.'s album "Rowdy" earns a gold award from the RIAA
    Jun 11, 1985
    "Heart Over Mind" becomes Anne Murray's 10th album certified gold by the RIAA
    Jun 24, 1985
    The USA For Africa album "We Are The World" is certified triple-platinum by the RIAA. Contributing artists include Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Kim Carnes and Bruce Springsteen
    Jul 30, 1985
    Alabama becomes the first country act to go quadruple-platinum as the albums "Mountain Music" and "Feels So Right" are certified by the RIAA for shipments of 4 million copies. "The Closer You Get" goes triple-platinum
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