| The CASH BOX Country Top 60 | ||||||
| Red square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending DECEMBER 17, 1966 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | TOUCH MY HEART Ray Price (Columbia 43795) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| 2 | SOMEBODY LIKE ME Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-8965) | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | |
| 3 | THERE GOES MY EVERYTHING Jack Greene (Decca 32023) | 4 | 14 | 22 | 6 | |
| 4 | I GET THE FEVER Bill Anderson (Decca 31999) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | |
| 5 | THE HURTIN’S ALL OVER Connie Smith (RCA Victor 47-8964) | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | |
| 6 | SWEET THANG Nat Stuckey (Paula 243) | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | |
| 7 | ALMOST PERSUADED NO. 2 Ben Colder (MGM 13590) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | |
| 8 | THE GAME OF TRIANGLES Bobby Bare, Norma Jean & Liz Anderson (RCA Victor 47-8963) | 10 | 12 | 19 | 9 | |
| 9 | DON’T COME HOME A’DRINKIN’ (With Lovin’ On Your Mind) Loretta Lynn (Decca 32045) | 14 | 25 | 32 | 7 | |
| 10 | OPEN UP YOUR HEART Buck Owens & Buckaroos (Capitol 5705) | 9 | 7 | 4 | 16 | |
| 11 | THE BOTTLE LET ME DOWN Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 5704) | 8 | 5 | 3 | 18 | |
| 12 | BLUE SIDE OF LONESOME Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-8902) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 19 | |
| 13 | UNMITIGATED GALL Faron Young (Mercury 72617) | 18 | 19 | 20 | 8 | |
| 14 | MISTY BLUE Wilma Burgess (Decca 32027) | 19 | 27 | 35 | 7 | |
| 15 | APARTMENT #9 Bobby Austin (Tally 500) | 16 | 20 | 23 | 15 | |
| 16 | STAND BESIDE ME Jimmy Dean (RCA Victor 47-8971) | 24 | 31 | 34 | 6 | |
| 17 | EARLY MORNING RAIN George Hamilton IV (RCA Victor 47-8924) | 12 | 9 | 9 | 15 | |
| 18 | STATESIDE Mel Tillis (Kapp 772) | 20 | 21 | 21 | 12 | |
| 19 | BAD SEED Jan Howard (Decca 32016) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | |
| 20 | WHERE’D YA STAY LAST NIGHT Webb Pierce (Decca 32033) | 27 | 33 | 39 | 7 | |
| 21 | IT TAKES A LOT OF MONEY Warner Mack (Decca 32004) | 15 | 11 | 8 | 15 | |
| 22 | THIS MUST BE THE BOTTOM Del Reeves (United Artists 50081) | 23 | 24 | 25 | 8 | |
| 23 | GOIN’ DOWN THE ROAD (Feelin’ Bad) Skeeter Davis (RCA Victor 47-8932) | 25 | 29 | 27 | 7 | |
| 24 | VOLKSWAGEN Ray Pillow (Capitol 5735) | 22 | 23 | 24 | 11 | |
| 25 | MOTEL TIME AGAIN Johnny Paycheck (Little Darlin’ 0016) | 29 | 30 | 33 | 7 | |
| 26 | WHERE COULD I GO? (But To Her) David Houston (Epic 10102) | 28 | 39 | — | 3 | |
| 27 | HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN Bobby Lewis (United Artists 50067) | 30 | 35 | 36 | 7 | |
| 28 | WHERE IS THE CIRCUS Hank Thompson & Brazos Valley Boys (Warner Bros. 5858) | 31 | 37 | 44 | 7 | |
| 29 | LONG TIME GONE Dave Dudley (Mercury 72618) | 17 | 16 | 18 | 11 | |
| 30 | ROOM IN YOUR HEART Sonny James (Capitol 5690) | 21 | 18 | 12 | 19 | |
| 31 | ANOTHER STORY Ernest Tubb (Decca 32022) | 32 | 38 | 40 | 11 | |
| 32 | FUNNY, FAMILIAR, FORGOTTEN, FEELINGS Don Gibson (RCA Victor 47-8975) | 40 | 43 | 47 | 6 | |
| 33 | IF THE WHOLE WORLD STOPPED LOVIN’ Roy Drusky (Mercury 72627) | 35 | 41 | 45 | 6 | |
| 34 | MR. SHORTY Marty Robbins (Columbia 43870) | 39 | 45 | — | 3 | |
| 35 | A WOMAN NEVER FORGETS Kitty Wells (Decca 32024) | 38 | 42 | 46 | 9 | |
| 36 | HOMESICK Bobby Bare (RCA Victor 47-8988) | 41 | 44 | 48 | 5 | |
| 37 | CALL HER YOUR SWEETHEART Frank Ifield (Hickory 1411) | 37 | 32 | 28 | 8 | |
| 38 | DON’T LET THAT DOORKNOB HIT YOU Norma Jean (RCA Victor 47-8989) | 44 | 49 | 52 | 6 | |
| 39 | BEAR WITH ME A LITTLE LONGER Billy Walker (Monument 980) | 43 | 47 | 54 | 5 | |
| 40 | ONE IN A ROW Willie Nelson (RCA Victor 47-8933) | 36 | 26 | 26 | 10 | |
| 41 | THE WIFE OF THE PARTY Liz Anderson (RCA Victor 47-8999) | 54 | 57 | — | 3 | |
| 42 | RIDE, RIDE, RIDE Lynn Anderson (Chart 1375) | 45 | 48 | 50 | 7 | |
| 43 | OUR SIDE Van Trevor (Band Box 371) | 48 | 50 | 51 | 6 | |
| 44 | ONCE Ferlin Husky (Capitol 5775) | 51 | 56 | — | 3 | |
| 45 | CLASS OF 49 Red Sovine (Starday 779) | 26 | 28 | 30 | 8 | |
| 46 | HURT HER ONCE FOR ME Wilburn Brothers (Decca 32038) | 53 | 54 | 56 | 4 | |
| 47 | BURNING BRIDGES Glen Campbell (Capitol 5773) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 48 | TEARS WILL BE THE CHASER FOR YOUR WINE Wanda Jackson (Capitol 5789) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 49 | JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME Country Charley Pride (RCA Victor 47-9000) | 57 | — | — | 2 | |
| 50 | YOU BEAT ALL I EVER SAW Johnny Cash (Columbia 43921) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 51 | SEVEN DAYS OF CRYING (Makes One Weak) Harden Trio (Columbia 43844) | 52 | 53 | — | 3 | |
| 52 | A LOSER’S CATHEDRAL David Houston (Epic 10102) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 53 | THE FUGITIVE Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 5803) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 54 | JACK KNIFE David Price (Hickory 1416) | 58 | — | — | 2 | |
| 55 | I NEVER HAD THE ONE I WANTED Claude Gray (Decca 32039) | — | 59 | — | 2 | |
| 56 | COUNTRY BOY’S DREAM Carl Perkins (Dollie 505) | 59 | — | — | 2 | |
| 57 | PRISSY Chet Atkins (RCA Victor 47-8927) | 55 | 51 | 53 | 7 | |
| 58 | THAT’LL BE THE DAY Statler Brothers (Columbia 43868) | 50 | 52 | 55 | 7 | |
| 59 | HULA LOVE Hank Snow (RCA Victor 47-9012) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 60 | WHAT’S COME OVER MY BABY Dottie West (RCA Victor 47-9011) | — | — | — | 1 | |
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