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    • Nov 9, 1978
    The album "Songs Of Kristofferson" is certified gold by the RIAA
    Nov 10, 1978
    Jimmy Buffett's live album "You Had To Be There" is certified gold by the RIAA
    Nov 13, 1978
    Linda Ronstadt earns a gold album from the RIAA for "A Retrospective"
    Nov 14, 1978
    Rocker Eric Clapton's "Backless" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. Among the musicians on the album is Jamie Oldaker, a future member of The Tractors
    Nov 15, 1978
    Former country chanteuse Olivia Newton-John collects an RIAA-certified gold album for "Totally Hot"
    Nov 21, 1978
    Steve Martin earns a platinum award from the RIAA for his comedy album "A Wild And Crazy Guy." It includes the single "King Tut," with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band performing under the pseudonym The Toot Uncommons
    Nov 30, 1978
    Kenny Rogers wins a gold album from the RIAA for "The Gambler"
    Dec 5, 1978
    Former country award-winner Olivia Newton-John receives a platinum album from the RIAA for "Totally Hot"
    Dec 12, 1978
    The rock band Toto receives its first gold album from the RIAA, for its self-titled debut. The group includes bass player David Hungate, who goes on to play on country hits by Shania Twain, Joe Nichols, Steve Wariner and Ricky Skaggs
    Dec 14, 1978
    Tanya Tucker secures her first RIAA-certified gold album with her "Greatest Hits"



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