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    • May 20, 1976
    Jimmy Dean earns his first gold single from the RIAA in 15 years, for "I.O.U."
    Jun 18, 1976
    Henry Gross' pop hit "Shannon" is certified gold by the RIAA. The single's bass player, Warren Gates Nichols, is destined to play steel guitar for Confederate Railroad
    Oct 12, 1976
    Future country singer Dan Seals picks up a gold single from the RIAA as a member of England Dan & John Ford Coley, with "I'd Really Love To See You Tonight"
    Oct 25, 1976
    Paul McCartney & Wings earn a gold single from the RIAA for "Let 'Em In." The single references The Everly Brothers--"Phil and Don"--in the lyrics
    Nov 16, 1976
    Red Sovine's trucker recitation "Teddy Bear" receives a gold single from the RIAA
    Feb 10, 1977
    Mary MacGregor's cheatin' single "Torn Between Two Lovers" is certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America
    Apr 20, 1977
    The Glen Campbell hit "Southern Nights" earns an RIAA-certified gold single
    Jun 22, 1977
    Kenny Rogers takes in his first RIAA-certified gold single as a solo artist, for "Lucille"
    Sep 8, 1977
    Ronnie McDowell claims the only gold single of his career, for his tribute to Elvis Presley, "The King Is Gone"
    Sep 12, 1977
    Elvis Presley receives the first of many posthumous metal certifications from the RIAA. The single "Way Down" and the albums "Pure Gold" and "Moody Blue" are all certified gold, while "Moody Blue" also goes platinum



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