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    • Sep 26, 1990
    The soundtrack to "Pretty Woman," featuring Roy Orbison's theme song, is certified double-platinum by the RIAA. The album also includes Natalie Cole, David Bowie, Roxette, Go West and Jane Wiedlin, among others
    Oct 29, 1990
    Clint Black's album "Killin' Time" is certified double-platinum by the RIAA
    Nov 27, 1990
    Sometimes-country artist Linda Ronstadt hits a platinum lode: her album "Simple Dreams" is certified triple-platinum by the RIAA, for shipping 3 million copies; "Cry Like A Rainstorm, Howl Like The Wind" reaches double-platinum; and her single "Blue Bayou" goes platinum
    Nov 30, 1990
    Garth Brooks receives the first of many multi-platinum certifications from the RIAA, as the album "No Fences" goes double-platinum
    Apr 2, 1991
    Garth Brooks collects his first triple-platinum album from the RIAA, for "No Fences"
    May 1, 1991
    The "Pretty Woman" soundtrack is certified triple-platinum by the RIAA. Roy Orbison supplies the title track, alongside music by David Bowie, Go West, Natalie Cole, Jane Wiedlin and The Red Hot Chili Peppers
    May 28, 1991
    "Time Pieces/Best Of Eric Clapton" is certified gold, platinum and double-platinum by the RIAA, nine years after its release. The album features the rocker's minor country hit "Lay Down Sally"
    May 29, 1991
    Garth Brooks gains his second two million-seller as the RIAA certifies his self-titled debut album double-platinum
    May 30, 1991
    "Anne Murray's Greatest Hits" is awarded a quadruple-platinum album by the RIAA, making her the first country female to reach that milestone
    Jul 3, 1991
    "No Fences" earns Garth Brooks a quadruple-platinum from the RIAA



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