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    • May 12, 1978
    John Denver realizes his second platinum album from the RIAA, for "I Want To Live"
    Jul 20, 1978
    Kenny Rogers receives the first platinum album of his career from the RIAA for "Ten Years Of Gold"
    Sep 22, 1978
    Linda Ronstadt's album "Living In The U.S.A." is certified gold and platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America
    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
    Dec 5, 1978
    Former country award-winner Olivia Newton-John receives a platinum album from the RIAA for "Totally Hot"
    Dec 19, 1978
    Anne Murray picks up a platinum album from the RIAA, for "Let's Keep It That Way"
    Dec 26, 1978
    Willie Nelson receives a platinum album from the RIAA for "Stardust"
    Jan 23, 1979
    Rock music's Toto earns a platinum album from the RIAA for its self-titled debut. The band is bolstered by bass player David Hungate, who eventually shifts to country session work, playing on hits by George Strait, Shania Twain and Randy Travis
    Feb 27, 1979
    "The Gambler" earns Kenny Rogers a platinum album from the RIAA
    Aug 16, 1979
    The Charlie Daniels Band receives its first platinum album from the Recording Industry Association of America, for "Million Mile Reflections"



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