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  • Jan 6, 1997
    LeAnn Rimes earns her first sales awards from the RIAA, as her album "Blue" goes gold, platinum and triple-platinum on the same day
    Jan 6, 1997
    Tim McGraw makes his TV acting debut as a guest on "The Jeff Foxworthy Show"
    Jan 6, 1997
    Windham Hill releases the Jim Brickman single "Valentine," featuring vocals by Martina McBride, to adult pop stations
    Jan 7, 1997
    Warner Bros. releases Bill Engvall's novelty single "Here's Your Sign (Get The Picture)," featuring Travis Tritt
    Jan 7, 1997
    LeAnn Rimes is a finalist for Best New Artist and "Blue" is up for Song of the Year when nominations for the Grammy awards are announced
    Jan 8, 1997
    The album "1996 Grammy Nominees," featuring Shania Twain's "Any Man Of Mine," is certified platinum by the RIAA. It also features Hootie + The Blowfish, Seal, Joan Osborne and Michael Jackson, among others
    Jan 8, 1997
    The Wade Hayes album "On A Good Night" earns a gold album from the RIAA
    Jan 9, 1997
    The ever-quotable Naomi Judd takes a figurative pulpit at a hospital fundraiser in Columbia, South Carolina. "If y'all don't believe in God," she tells the audience, "you're a few sandwiches short of a picnic"
    Jan 9, 1997
    Johnny Cash has minor surgery on his cheek and his left knee
    Jan 10, 1997
    George Strait's four-CD set "Strait Out Of The Box" is certified quadruple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America

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