SOME ACHIEVEMENTS
(One of my favorite album covers, Throwin' Rocks at the Moon)
| 5 Grammy Awards
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Consistently has released hit records since 1966 |
| 11 Gold Albums | Has been #1 on gospel, pop, easy listening and country |
| 6 Platinum Singles | Was inducted as the
sixtieth member of the Grand Ole Opry on his thirty-ninth birthday
August 7, 1981. |
| 2 Dove Awards | Has performed at the White House |
| 2 Angel Awards | Received the Lifetime Achievement Award from U.C. Berkeley |
| Sold over 70 Million Records Worldwide | B. J.'s "America Is" was made the official song for the Ellis Island Foundation |
| 4 Gold Singles | "Amazing Grace"
charted for 99 weeks (1981-1983), won a Dove Award (1981), was
record of the year in 1981 and was B. J.'s fifth Grammy Award
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