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    • Oct 14, 1977
    "Elvis In Concert," a two-record set that features music from a CBS live special plus other music recorded during Elvis Presley's summer tour, is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
    Dec 13, 1977
    Debby Boone snags a platinum album from the RIAA, for "You Light Up My Life"
    Dec 14, 1977
    Jimmy Buffett collects his first platinum album from the RIAA, for "Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes"
    Dec 15, 1977
    "Olivia Newton-John's Greatest Hits" earns the singer a platinum album from the RIAA
    Feb 15, 1978
    Crystal Gayle becomes the first country-based female artist to receive a platinum album from the RIAA, for "We Must Believe In Magic"
    Mar 14, 1978
    Eric Clapton's album "Slowhand" is certified platinum by the RIAA. It features his minor country hit "Lay Down Sally"
    Apr 11, 1978
    The duet album "Waylon & Willie" is certified platinum by the RIAA
    Apr 28, 1978
    Dolly Parton collects an RIAA-certified platinum album, for "Here You Come Again"
    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



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