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Jan 8, 1997
The album "1996 Grammy Nominees," featuring Shania Twain's "Any Man Of Mine," is certified platinum by the RIAA. It also features Hootie + The Blowfish, Seal, Joan Osborne and Michael Jackson, among others
Jan 8, 1997
The Wade Hayes album "On A Good Night" earns a gold album from the RIAA
Jan 8, 1996
Dwight Yoakam picks up a gold album from the RIAA, for "Gone"
Jan 8, 1996
Former country artist k.d. lang spices up her resume with a gold album from the RIAA, recognizing "All You Can Eat"
Jan 8, 1996
Jay and Kandilyn Osmond welcome their third son, Marcus Jay Osmond, in Springfield, Missouri
Jan 8, 1996
John Michael Montgomery marries Crystal White, a senior at the University of Kentucky, on the Nordic Empress in Miami, before embarking on a honeymoon cruise in the Caribbean
Jan 8, 1996
Reader Clint Wilmoth, of Gretna, Virginia, tells Baseball America that if baseball ceased to exist he'd "be so depressed I would write country music lyrics"
Jan 8, 1995
A bronze sculpture of Elvis Presley is dedicated at Memphis' Graceland Mansion. The piece was rendered by Felix de Weldon, who also created the Iwo Jima flag-raising memorial for Arlington National Cemetery
Jan 8, 1995
George and Barbara Bush celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. The Oak Ridge Boys host, with a guest list that includes Vince Gill, Eddie Rabbitt, Amy Grant, Ricky Skaggs and Charlie Daniels
Jan 8, 1994
Comedic actor Pat Buttram dies of kidney failure in Los Angeles. He never had a hit record, but he appeared frequently as Gene Autry's sidekick in a series of western movies, including "Mule Train" and "Valley Of Fire"
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