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    • Sep 16, 1992
    Lynyrd Skynyrd earns a gold album from the RIAA for "Skynyrd's Innyrds/Their Greatest Hits." The collection includes "Sweet Home Alabama," cited among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Feb 10, 1993
    Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Skynyrd's Innyrds/Their Greatest Hits" is certified platinum by the RIAA. One of its tracks, "Sweet Home Alabama," ranks among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Feb 25, 1993
    The Charlie Daniels Band plays the historic Radio City Music Hall in New York for the first time, opening for Lynyrd Skynyrd
    Feb 8, 1994
    Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama" is used as a wakeup call for the Space Shuttle Discovery crew, in honor of astronaut Jan Davis, who hails from Huntsville
    Jun 28, 1994
    Epic releases the "Forrest Gump" soundtrack. It includes Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog" and Willie Nelson's "On The Road Again," plus B.J. Thomas, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Buffalo Springfield, Gladys Knight, The Byrds, Jackson Browne, Bob Dylan, Duane Eddy, Bob Seger and others
    Oct 26, 1994
    The "Forrest Gump" soundtrack is certified gold, platinum and double-platinum by the RIAA. It features Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog," Willie Nelson's "On The Road Again" and Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama," among others
    Nov 29, 1994
    Capitol releases "Harley-Davidson Cycles: Road Songs," featuring The Charlie Daniels Band's "The Devil Went Down To Georgia," plus The Byrds, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Doobie Brothers, Bob Seger, The Band, The Allman Brothers Band and more
    Dec 5, 1994
    The "Forrest Gump" soundtrack is certified triple-platinum by the RIAA. It includes Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog," Willie Nelson's "On The Road Again" and Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama," plus Jackson Browne, Bob Seger, Duane Eddy, B.J. Thomas, The Byrds and Fleetwood Mac, among others
    Dec 29, 1994
    The Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute album "Skynyrd Frynds" is certified gold by the RIAA. It features Travis Tritt, Wynonna, Sammy Kershaw, The Mavericks, Alabama, Confederate Railroad, Hank Williams Jr., Steve Earle and McBride & The Ride
    Jul 25, 1995
    The "Forrest Gump" soundtrack receives a quadruple-platinum album from the RIAA. It features Willie Nelson's "On The Road Again" and Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog," plus songs by Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Dylan, Duane Eddy, Bob Seger, Randy Newman, B.J. Thomas and Harry Nilsson
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