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    • Dec 5, 1998
    Garth Brooks tops the Billboard country albums chart for the first of eight straight weeks with "Double Live"
    Dec 6, 1998
    Willie Nelson is recognized at the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, D.C. Among others who receive the same award: Andre Previn, Bill Cosby, Shirley Temple Black and songwriters Fred Ebb and John Kander
    Dec 7, 1998
    "Totally '80s" earns a platinum album from the RIAA. The TV-marketed package boasts Juice Newton's "Queen Of Hearts," slipped in with music by Sheena Easton, John Waite, Donna Summer, The Pointer Sisters, Glenn Frey and Ray Parker Jr.
    Dec 7, 1998
    The Time-Life album "Rock & Roll Era: 1960" is certified platinum by the RIAA. It includes Brenda Lee's "Sweet Nothin's," Floyd Cramer's "Last Date," Roy Orbison's "Only The Lonely" and The Everly Brothers' "Cathy's Clown," plus tracks by Conway Twitty, Fats Domino and Gary "U.S." Bonds
    Dec 7, 1998
    The Time-Life album "Rock & Roll Era: 1956" is certified platinum by the RIAA. The album features Sonny James' "Young Love," Gene Vincent's "Be-Bop-A-Lula" and Carl Perkins' "Blue Suede Shoes," plus music by Fats Domino, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Ray Charles and Ivory Joe Hunter
    Dec 7, 1998
    "Sounds Of The '70s: 1977" is certified gold by the RIAA. It features Glen Campbell's "Southern Nights," Linda Ronstadt's "Blue Bayou" and Paul Simon's "Slip Slidin' Away," with The Oak Ridge Boys on backing vocals
    Dec 7, 1998
    "The Very Best Of Anne Murray" brings the singer her first RIAA-certified gold album in 11 years
    Dec 7, 1998
    BNA releases Kenny Chesney's "How Forever Feels"
    Dec 7, 1998
    Monument releases The Dixie Chicks' "You Were Mine"
    Dec 8, 1998
    Dwight Yoakam & Buck Owens' performance of "Streets Of Bakersfield" is used to wake up the crew of the Endeavour Space Shuttle
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