The CASH BOX Country Top 50
Week ending OCTOBER 23, 1965
TW	TITLE | Artist (Label)		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	IS IT REALLY OVER?     Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-8625)		1	1	1	13
2	HELLO VIETNAM     Johnny Wright (Decca 31821)		3	4	5	11
3	BEHIND THE TEAR     Sonny James (Capitol 5454)		2	2	3	13
4	ONLY YOU (Can Break My Heart)     Buck Owens (Capitol 5465)		4	10	12	12
5	KANSAS CITY STAR     Roger Miller (Smash 1998)		7	11	15	6
6	YAKETY AXE     Chet Atkins (RCA Victor 47-8590)		6	5	4	17
7	TRUCK DRIVIN’ SON-OF-A-GUN     Dave Dudley (Mercury 72442)		5	6	7	15
8	GREEN, GREEN GRASS OF HOME     Porter Wagoner (RCA Victor 47-8622)		8	8	9	15
9	THE BELLES OF SOUTHERN BELL     Del Reeves (United Artists 890)		10	13	13	12
10	LOVE BUG     George Jones (Musicor 1098)		15	17	16	10
11	YES, MR. PETERS     Roy Drusky & Priscilla Mitchell (Mercury 72416)		9	3	2	22
12	THE DJ CRIED     Ernest Ashworth (Hickory 1325)		14	15	19	11
13	I’M LETTING YOU GO     Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-8632)		11	12	24	6
14	IF I TALK TO HIM     Connie Smith (RCA Victor 47-8663)		20	30	40	4
15	I WOULDN’T BUY A USED CAR FROM HIM     Norma Jean (RCA Victor 47-8623)		17	21	21	14
16	THE BRIDGE WASHED OUT     Warner Mack (Decca 31774)		16	16	14	23
17	LIVIN’ IN A HOUSE FULL OF LOVE     David Houston (Epic 9831)		19	23	22	8
18	MEANWHILE, DOWN AT JOE’S     Kitty Wells (Decca 31817)		13	7	8	11
19	HARVEST OF SUNSHINE     Jimmy Dean (Columbia 43382)		28	35	42	4
20	THE FIRST THING EV’RY MORNING (And The Last Thing Ev’ry Night)     Jimmy Dean (Columbia 43263)		12	9	6	24
21	HURRY, MR. PETERS     Justin Tubb & Lorene Mann (RCA Victor 47-8659)		30	40	48	4
22	CRYSTAL CHANDELIER     Carl Belew (RCA Victor 47-8633)		23	22	27	11
23	THE HOME YOU’RE TEARIN’ DOWN     Loretta Lynn (Decca 31836)		21	20	18	9
24	WHITE LIGHTNIN’ EXPRESS     Roy Drusky (Mercury 72471)		24	27	32	5
25	OLD RED     Marty Robbins (Columbia 43377)		31	38	44	4
26	THE SONS OF KATIE ELDER     Johnny Cash (Columbia 43342)		22	18	17	10
27	IT’S ANOTHER WORLD     Wilburn Brothers (Decca 31819)		33	33	37	5
28	THINK I’LL GO SOMEWHERE AND CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP     Charlie Louvin (Capitol 5475)		34	44	—	3
29	MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY     Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-8679)		42	—	—	2
30	BRIGHT LIGHTS AND COUNTRY MUSIC     Bill Anderson (Decca 31825)		25	24	23	7
31	TIGER WOMAN     Claude King (Columbia 43298)		18	14	10	18
32	MAY THE BIRD OF PARADISE FLY UP YOUR NOSE     “Little” Jimmy Dickens (Columbia 43388)		41	—	—	2
33	JUST TO SATISFY YOU     Bobby Bare (RCA Victor 47-8654)		26	26	31	7
34	LIFE’S GONE AND SLIPPED AWAY     Jerry Wallace (Mercury 72461)		40	—	—	2
35	THE OTHER WOMAN     Ray Price (Columbia 43264)		27	19	11	26
36	BIG TENNESSEE     Tex Williams (Boone 1032)		37	41	46	4
37	ARTIFICIAL ROSE     Jimmy Newman (Decca 31841)		44	46	45	5
38	’TATER RAISIN’ MAN     Dick Curless (Tower 161)		43	50	—	3
39	A-11     Johnny Paycheck (Hilltop 3007)		45	—	—	2
40	HANK WILLIAMS’ GUITAR     Freddie Hart (Kapp 694)		49	—	—	2
41	THE FRIENDLY UNDERTAKER     Jim Nesbitt (Chart 1240)		35	25	29	6
42	YOU’RE RUININ’ MY LIFE     Hank Williams, Jr. (MGM 13392)		47	—	—	2
43	FLOWERS ON THE WALL     Statler Brothers (Columbia 43315)		—	—	—	1
44	WHAT’S MONEY     George Jones (United Artists 901)		—	—	—	1
45	LET’S WALK AWAY STRANGERS     Carl Smith (Columbia 43361)		—	—	—	1
46	BIG JOB     George & Gene (Musicor 1115)		—	—	—	1
47	SHADE TREE MECHANIC     Linda Manning (Roulette 4638)		—	—	—	1
48	THE GREAT FIGURE 8 RACE     Johnny Bond (Starday 731)		50	—	—	2
49	IF THIS HOUSE COULD TALK     Stonewall Jackson (Columbia 43411)		—	—	—	1
50	I KEEP FORGETTIN’ THAT I FORGOT ABOUT YOU     Wynn Stewart (Capitol 5485)		—	—	—	1

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