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    • May 5, 1978
    Willie Nelson gains an RIAA-certified gold album for "The Sound In Your Mind"
    May 9, 1978
    One week after it went gold, the "Grease" soundtrack--featuring Olivia Newton-John's "Hopelessly Devoted To You"--earns a platinum album from the RIAA
    May 10, 1978
    Ahoy! "Son Of A Son Of A Sailor" earns Jimmy Buffett a platinum album from the Recording Industry Association of America
    May 10, 1978
    The soundtrack to the movie "FM" is certified platinum by the RIAA. It features Linda Ronstadt's version of the future country hit "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me," plus music by The Eagles, James Taylor, Queen, The Doobie Brothers, Jimmy Buffett, Tom Petty and Bob Seger, among others
    May 12, 1978
    John Denver realizes his second platinum album from the RIAA, for "I Want To Live"
    Jun 12, 1978
    "The Best Of Dolly Parton" becomes the singer's second RIAA-certified gold album
    Jun 16, 1978
    Bonnie Tyler nets a gold single from the RIAA for "It's A Heartache"
    Jun 21, 1978
    Future Southern Pacific singer David Jenkins earns an RIAA-certified gold album as a member of Pablo Cruise, for "Worlds Away"
    Jun 27, 1978
    Bonnie Tyler's album "It's A Heartache" is certified gold by the RIAA
    Jul 18, 1978
    Olivia Newton-John, putting distance between herself and country music, scores an RIAA-certified platinum single with future "Urban Cowboy" actor John Travolta on "You're The One That I Want," from the movie "Grease"



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