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    • Aug 8, 1995
    Shania Twain takes a step forward in her career as "Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?" becomes her first RIAA-certified gold single
    Aug 8, 1995
    Neal McCoy earns his second gold album from the RIAA, for the aptly-titled "You Gotta Love That!"
    Aug 8, 1995
    Tracy Lawrence picks up a platinum album from the RIAA for "I See It Now" and a double-platinum award for "Alibis"
    Aug 8, 1995
    "John Michael Montgomery" is certified gold, platinum and double-platinum by the RIAA, the same day the singer's debut album, "Life's A Dance," goes triple-platinum
    Aug 8, 1995
    Mercury releases Terri Clark's self-titled debut album
    Aug 9, 1995
    Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia dies of a heart attack at a San Francisco rehab center. Two years later, his version of "Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin' On The Corner)" appears on "The Songs Of Jimmie Rodgers: A Tribute"
    Aug 9, 1995
    "Time Pieces/Best Of Eric Clapton" is certified by the RIAA for shipments of 7 million copies. The album includes the rock guitarist's lone country hit, "Lay Down Sally"
    Aug 10, 1995
    "You Might Be A Redneck If..." makes Jeff Foxworthy the first Southern comedian to receive a double-platinum album from the RIAA
    Aug 11, 1995
    Jimmy Buffett sings for Bill Clinton in an early birthday party for the president at the White House in Washington, D.C.
    Aug 11, 1995
    Reba McEntire's "Greatest Hits II" earns a quadruple-platinum album from the RIAA, while "Read My Mind," "For My Broken Heart" and "Reba McEntire's Greatest Hits" all reach triple-platinum. "The Last One To Know" also earns a platinum album
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