| The CASH BOX Country Top 75 | ||||||
| Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending AUGUST 4, 1973 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | LORD, MR. FORD Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 74-0960) | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | |
| 2 | LOVE IS THE FOUNDATION Loretta Lynn (MCA 40058) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | |
| 3 | YOU WERE ALWAYS THERE Donna Fargo (Dot 17460) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | |
| 4 | TRIP TO HEAVEN Freddie Hart & Heartbeats (Capitol 3612) | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | |
| 5 | LOUISIANA WOMAN, MISSISSIPPI MAN Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty (MCA 40079) | 10 | 14 | 23 | 7 | |
| 6 | TOP OF THE WORLD Lynn Anderson (Columbia 45857) | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | |
| 7 | TOUCH THE MORNING Don Gibson (Hickory 1671) | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | |
| 8 | MR. LOVEMAKER Johnny Paycheck (Epic 10999) | 12 | 16 | 20 | 9 | |
| 9 | YOU GIVE ME YOU Bobby G. Rice (Metromedia Country 0107) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |
| 10 | SHE’S ALL WOMAN David Houston (Epic 10995) | 11 | 12 | 15 | 11 | |
| 11 | SOUTHERN LOVING Jim Ed Brown (RCA Victor 74-0928) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | |
| 12 | AM I THAT EASY TO FORGET Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 74-0963) | 17 | 21 | 28 | 8 | |
| 13 | EVERYBODY’S HAD THE BLUES Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 3641) | 20 | 28 | 41 | 5 | |
| 14 | NOTHING EVER HURT ME (Half As Bad As Losing You) George Jones (Epic 11006) | 18 | 22 | 25 | 8 | |
| 15 | DRIFT AWAY Narvel Felts (Cinnamon 763) | 19 | 23 | 30 | 9 | |
| 16 | WHY ME Kris Kristofferson (Monument 8571) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | |
| 17 | IF TEARDROPS WERE PENNIES Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 74-0981) | 22 | 24 | 31 | 7 | |
| 18 | SLIPPIN’ AND SLIDIN’ Billy “Crash” Craddock (ABC 11364) | 13 | 13 | 17 | 12 | |
| 19 | HANK Hank Williams, Jr. (MGM 14550) | 26 | 30 | 42 | 7 | |
| 20 | I USED IT ALL ON YOU Nat Stuckey (RCA Victor 74-0973) | 24 | 26 | 38 | 6 | |
| 21 | SLIPPIN’ AWAY Jean Shepard (United Artists 248) | 28 | 33 | 44 | 8 | |
| 22 | RAVISHING RUBY Tom T. Hall (Mercury 73377) | 14 | 11 | 3 | 14 | |
| 23 | IF SHE JUST HELPS ME GET OVER YOU Sonny James (Columbia 45871) | 21 | 20 | 22 | 10 | |
| 24 | DON’T FIGHT THE FEELINGS OF LOVE Charley Pride (RCA Victor 74-0942) | 16 | 8 | 1 | 14 | |
| 25 | THE CORNER OF MY LIFE Bill Anderson (MCA 40070) | 32 | 43 | 61 | 4 | |
| 26 | WOMAN WITHOUT A HOME Statler Brothers (Mercury 73392) | 27 | 27 | 29 | 9 | |
| 27 | A GOOD LOVE IS LIKE A GOOD SONG Bob Luman (Epic 10994) | 25 | 25 | 26 | 10 | |
| 28 | I HATE YOU Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor 74-0969) | 31 | 36 | 46 | 6 | |
| 29 | WATERGATE BLUES Tom T. Hall (Mercury 73394) | 35 | 39 | 51 | 5 | |
| 30 | WOULD YOU WALK WITH ME JIMMY Arlene Harden (Columbia 45845) | 38 | 41 | 53 | 5 | |
| 31 | WE HAD IT ALL Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 74-0961) | 15 | 17 | 24 | 11 | |
| 32 | I CAN’T BELIEVE THAT IT’S ALL OVER Skeeter Davis (RCA Victor 74-0968) | 39 | 49 | 58 | 6 | |
| 33 | WHAT ABOUT ME Anne Murray (Capitol 3600) | 23 | 18 | 19 | 11 | |
| 34 | THE GOOD OLD DAYS (Are Here Again) Buck Owens & Susan Raye (Capitol 3601) | 29 | 31 | 34 | 8 | |
| 35 | YOU’VE NEVER BEEN THIS FAR BEFORE Conway Twitty (MCA 40094) | 47 | 65 | — | 3 | |
| 36 | NAUGHTY GIRL Guy Shannon (Cinnamon 758) | 34 | 34 | 37 | 10 | |
| 37 | TRAVELING MAN Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 74-0950) | 30 | 15 | 16 | 12 | |
| 38 | QUEEN OF THE SILVER DOLLAR Doyle Holly (Barnaby 5018) | 40 | 45 | 49 | 6 | |
| 39 | IT’S A MAN’S WORLD (If You Had A Man Like Mine) Diana Trask (Dot 17467) | 46 | 58 | — | 3 | |
| 40 | DREAM PAINTER Connie Smith (RCA Victor 74-0971) | 42 | 46 | 48 | 6 | |
| 41 | OPEN UP YOUR HEART Roger Miller (Columbia 45873) | 43 | 48 | 62 | 4 | |
| 42 | A MAN AND A TRAIN Marty Robbins (MCA 40067) | 41 | 44 | 54 | 5 | |
| 43 | DARLING, YOU CAN ALWAYS COME BACK HOME Jody Miller (Epic 11016) | 58 | 64 | — | 3 | |
| 44 | BAD, BAD LEROY BROWN Anthony Armstrong Jones (Epic 11002) | 48 | 52 | 57 | 7 | |
| 45 | RIDERS IN THE SKY Roy Clark (Dot 17458) | 57 | 62 | 67 | 5 | |
| 46 | OLD FAITHFUL Tony Booth (Capitol 3639) | 50 | 55 | 60 | 6 | |
| 47 | WAKE UP, JACOB Porter Wagoner (RCA Victor 0013) | 52 | 54 | 68 | 4 | |
| 48 | AMANDA Don Williams (JMI 24) | 55 | 59 | 63 | 4 | |
| 49 | SUNSHINE Mickey Newbury (Elektra 45853) | 51 | 56 | — | 3 | |
| 50 | SHOTGUN WILLIE Willie Nelson (Atlantic 2968) | 53 | 57 | 66 | 5 | |
| 51 | KID STUFF Barbara Fairchild (Columbia 45903) | 61 | — | — | 2 | |
| 52 | OLD BETSY GOES BOING, BOING, BOING Hummers (Capitol 3646) | 60 | 66 | 73 | 4 | |
| 53 | TOMORROW NIGHT Charlie Rich (RCA Victor 74-0983) | 56 | 67 | — | 3 | |
| 54 | SHENANDOAH Charlie McCoy (Monument 8576) | 66 | — | — | 2 | |
| 55 | BLOOD RED AND GOIN’ DOWN Tanya Tucker (Columbia 45892) | 64 | — | — | 2 | |
| 56 | PUT ME DOWN SOFTLY Dickie Lee (RCA Victor 74-0980) | 59 | 63 | 69 | 5 | |
| 57 | UNEASY RIDER Charlie Daniels (Kama Sutra 576) | 62 | — | — | 2 | |
| 58 | CAN I SLEEP IN YOUR ARMS Jeannie Seely (MCA 40074) | 67 | 72 | 74 | 4 | |
| 59 | MY LAST DAY Tony Douglas (Dot 17464) | 65 | 69 | 70 | 5 | |
| 60 | JUST WHAT I HAD IN MIND Faron Young (Mercury 73403) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 61 | I WISH (You Had Stayed) Brian Collins (Dot 17466) | 68 | 71 | 72 | 6 | |
| 62 | YOU’RE THE BEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME Ray Price (Columbia 45889) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 63 | THE MIDNIGHT OIL Barbara Mandrell (Columbia 45904) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 64 | MR. TING-A-LING (Steel Guitar Man) George Morgan (MCA 40069) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 65 | IF YOU’VE GOT THE TIME Red Steagall (Capitol 3651) | 71 | — | — | 2 | |
| 66 | HANK AND LEFTY RAISED MY COUNTRY SOUL Stoney Edwards (Capitol 3671) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 67 | TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN Kenny Rogers & First Edition (Jolly Rogers 1004) | 74 | — | — | 2 | |
| 68 | THE HAND OF LOVE Billy Walker (MGM 14565) | 72 | — | — | 2 | |
| 69 | HEAVEN ON EARTH Sonny James (Capitol 3653) | 63 | 68 | 71 | 4 | |
| 70 | TODAY WILL BE THE FIRST DAY OF THE REST OF MY LIFE LaWanda Lindsey (Capitol 3652) | 73 | — | — | 2 | |
| 71 | LOVE AIN’T WORTH A DIME UNLESS IT’S FREE Wynn Stewart (RCA Victor 0004) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 72 | ALONE AGAIN (Naturally) Brush Arbor (Capitol 3672) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 73 | SOLD AMERICAN Kinky Friedman (Vanguard 35173) | 75 | — | — | 2 | |
| 74 | YOU REALLY HAVEN’T CHANGED Johnny Carver (ABC 11374) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 75 | HERMAN SCHWARTZ Stonewall Jackson (MGM 14569) | — | — | — | 1 | |
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