Taylor Swift Strikes Gold, Dolly Wears Another Color – Today In Country Music History [VIDEO]
Taylor Swift was certified gold, platinum and double-platinum on this date in 2009, Clint Black was certified double-platinum and Dolly Parton was wearing a Coat of Many Colors in 1971.
Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 29 October, 2011.
- Taylor Swift's single "You Belong With Me" was certified gold, platinum and double-platinum in 2009.
- Rascal Flatts' Feels Like Today album received simultaneous gold and platinum certification in 2004.
- Rascal Flatts' second album, Melt, was released in 2002.
- Patty Loveless's first Christmas album, Bluegrass And White Snow: A Mountain Christmas, was released in 2002.
- Alan Jackson recorded "Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning)" in 2001.
- Alan Jackson's "Livin' On Love" hit Number One in 1994.
- Clint Black's Killin' Time album was certified double-platinum in 1990.
- Vince Gill took home his first gold album for When I Call Your Name in 1990.
- Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton spent the first of two weeks at Number One in Billboard with "Islands In The Stream" in 1983.
- Alabama debuted on the Grand Ole Opry in 1982.
- Dolly Parton's "Coat Of Many Colors" charted in 1971.
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Dave D.