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    • Mar 2, 1982
    Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Chronicle (The 20 Greatest Hits)" is certified gold by the RIAA. Among its contents: "Lookin' Out My Back Door," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Feb 27, 1986
    The Creedence Clearwater Revival album "Chronicle (The 20 Greatest Hits)" is certified platinum by the RIAA. Its track list includes "Lookin' Out My Back Door," hailed in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among country's 500 greatest singles
    Oct 16, 1989
    The CBS sitcom "Designing Women" loads up on music, featuring George Strait's "You Look So Good In Love," Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Proud Mary" and Charlie Rich's "Behind Closed Doors"
    Feb 13, 1990
    MCA releases Lionel Cartwright's "I Watched It All (On My Radio)." Referenced in the transistor tale: The Beatles, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Rolling Stones, The Byrds, the Grand Ole Opry and the national anthem
    Sep 6, 1990
    Creedence Clearwater Revival's Tom Fogerty dies in Scottsdale, Arizona, of respiratory failure with AIDS, contracted in a blood transfusion. The band's "Lookin' Out My Back Door" ranks among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Dec 13, 1990
    Creedence Clearwater Revival earns 20 gold and platinum awards from the RIAA, including platinum singles for "Proud Mary" and "Lookin' Out My Back Door," hailed as one of country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Apr 20, 1991
    Creedence Clearwater Revival singer/songwriter John Fogerty marries Julie Lebiedzinski in Bristol, Indiana
    Jan 12, 1993
    Academy Of Country Music awards producer Dick Clark is inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, along with Creedence Clearwater Revival, producer Milt Gabler, Van Morrison, Willie Dixon and Cream
    Dec 6, 1995
    The "Forrest Gump" soundtrack is certified quintuple-platinum by the RIAA. The album features Willie Nelson's "On The Road Again" and Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog" along with music by Bob Dylan, Nilsson, Lynyrd Skynyrd, B.J. Thomas, Bob Seger and Creedence Clearwater Revival, among others
    Sep 30, 1996
    Two albums containing Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Lookin' Out My Back Door" earn metal honors: "Chronicle (The 20 Greatest Hits)" is certified quadruple-platinum by the RIAA, while "More Creedence Gold" reaches gold status
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