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    • Sep 19, 1996
    The "8 Seconds" soundtrack earns a platinum album from the RIAA. Contributors include John Anderson, Pam Tillis, Billy Dean, Brooks & Dunn, Reba McEntire, Vince Gill, McBride & The Ride, Karla Bonoff, David Lee Murphy, Mark Chesnutt, Patty Smyth and Bill Conti
    Sep 19, 1996
    Paul Revere & The Raiders' 1971 pop hit "Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Indian Reservation)" is certified platinum by the RIAA. Written by country songwriter John D. Loudermilk, it features musicians Freddy Weller and Mark Lindsay
    Sep 19, 1996
    Reba McEntire's album "Merry Christmas To You" is certified platinum by the RIAA
    Sep 19, 1996
    Vince Gill receives a pair of multi-platinum awards from the RIAA: The album "I Still Believe In You" is certified quadruple-platinum, and "When I Call Your Name" hits the double-platinum mark
    Sep 19, 1996
    Patsy Cline's "Greatest Hits" earns a multi-platinum album from the RIAA after hitting the 7-million mark in shipments
    Sep 20, 1996
    Former Capitol and Columbia executive Paul Weston dies in Santa Monica, California. He was married for 44 years to Jo Stafford, a pop singer who earned a 1947 country hit with "Feudin' And Fightin'"
    Sep 20, 1996
    The crew of the Atlantis Space Shuttle wakes to the sounds of Jimmy Buffett's "Cheeseburger In Paradise"
    Sep 20, 1996
    The RIAA gives a gold album to "The Legendary Jim Reeves"
    Sep 20, 1996
    Alabama's career scrapbook is expanded with another platinum album from the RIAA, for "In Pictures"
    Sep 20, 1996
    Bonnie Raitt takes her place in the Hollywood RockWalk on Sunset Boulevard. She provided background vocals on the Vince Gill hit "Let's Do Something"
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