The CASH BOX Top 100 Country
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending APRIL 29, 1978
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1EVERY TIME TWO FOOLS COLLIDE
    Kenny Rogers & Dottie West (United Artists 1137)
  2  4  511
  2IT’S ALL WRONG, BUT IT’S ALL RIGHT
    Dolly Parton (RCA 11240)
  3  710  7
  3SHE CAN PUT HER SHOES UNDER MY BED (Anytime)
    Johnny Duncan (Columbia 10694)
  4  6  8  8
  4HEARTS ON FIRE
    Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 45461)
  1  3  411
  5I’M ALWAYS ON A MOUNTAIN WHEN I FALL
    Merle Haggard (MCA 40869)
  71014  7
  6I CHEATED ON A GOOD WOMAN’S LOVE
    Billy “Crash” Craddock (Capitol 4545)
  5  5  713
  7MAYBE BABY
    Susie Allanson (Warner/Curb 8534)
101113  9
  8UNCHAINED MELODY / SOFTLY, AS I LEAVE YOU
    Elvis Presley (RCA 11212)
162125  6
  9THE POWER OF POSITIVE DRINKIN’
    Mickey Gilley (Playboy 5826)
131922  7
10DO YOU KNOW YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE
    Statler Brothers (Mercury 55022)
142023  7
11WE BELIEVE IN HAPPY ENDINGS
    Johnny Rodriguez (Mercury 55020)
12141610
12I’LL NEVER BE FREE
    Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius (RCA 11220)
151720  9
13GEORGIA ON MY MIND
    Willie Nelson (Columbia 10704)
212732  6
14NO, NO, NO (I’d Rather Be Free)
    Rex Allen, Jr. (Warner Bros. 8541)
222831  6
15IF YOU CAN TOUCH HER AT ALL
    Willie Nelson (RCA 11235)
182327  7
16WHISKEY TRIP
    Gary Stewart (RCA 11224)
192529  8
17COME ON IN
    Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury 55021)
202428  8
18IT DON’T FEEL LIKE SINNIN’ TO ME
    Kendalls (Ovation 1106)
  6  1  212
19PUTTIN’ IN OVERTIME AT HOME
    Charlie Rich (United Artists 1193)
304153  4
20RED WINE AND BLUE MEMORIES
    Joe Stampley (Epic 50517)
253035  7
21I’LL BE THERE (When You Get Lonely)
    David Rogers (Republic 015)
23263010
22THIS IS THE LOVE
    Sonny James (Columbia 10703)
273134  7
23I’M GONNA LOVE YOU ANYWAY
    Cristy Lane (LS 156)
283342  6
24STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN
    Don Gibson (ABC/Hickory 54024)
17181912
25LAY DOWN SALLY
    Eric Clapton (RSO 886)
293437  7
26NIGHT TIME MAGIC
    Larry Gatlin (Monument 249)
3757  3
27GOTTA’ QUIT LOOKIN’ AT YOU BABY
    Dave & Sugar (RCA 11251)
354957  4
28COWBOYS DON’T GET LUCKY ALL THE TIME
    Gene Watson (Capitol 4556)
365071  4
29BORN TO BE WITH YOU
    Sandy Posey (Warner Bros. 8540)
323740  8
30FOUR LITTLE LETTERS
    Stella Parton (Elektra 45468)
333644  6
31TWO MORE BOTTLES OF WINE
    Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 8553)
4063  3
32BABY IT’S YOU
    Janie Fricke (Columbia 10695)
343536  9
33ME AND THE I.R.S. / GEORGIA IN A JUG
    Johnny Paycheck (Epic 50539)
4869  3
34I WISH I LOVED SOMEBODY ELSE
    Tom T. Hall (RCA 11253)
435159  4
35RUNAWAY
    Narvel Felts (ABC 12338)
474852  7
36NOW YOU SEE ’EM, NOW YOU DON’T
    Roy Head (ABC 12346)
455260  5
37I LIKE LADIES IN LONG BLACK DRESSES
    Bobby Borchers (Playboy 5827)
425866  4
38MAYBE I SHOULD’VE BEEN LISTENIN’
    Rayburn Anthony (Polydor 14457)
464751  7
39IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A FOOL
    Freddy Fender (ABC 12339)
394245  8
40SWEET LOVE FEELINGS
    Jerry Reed (RCA 11232)
444549  7
41I’LL BE TRUE TO YOU
    Oak Ridge Boys (ABC 12350)
5077  3
42I’VE GOT TO GO
    Billie Jo Spears (United Artists 1190)
4971  3
43A LOVER’S QUESTION
    Jacky Ward (Mercury 55018)
11  2  313
44I’VE GOT A WINNER IN YOU
    Don Williams (ABC 12332)
  8  8  911
45DIRTY WORK
    Sterling Whipple (Warner Bros. 8552)
5675  3
46SLOW AND EASY
    Randy Barlow (Republic 017)
516070  5
47LET ME BE YOUR BABY
    Charly McClain (Epic 50525)
537682  5
48IT ONLY HURTS FOR A LITTLE WHILE
    Margo Smith (Warner Bros. 8555)
  1
49SWEET, SWEET SMILE
    Carpenters (A&M 2008)
  9  91211
50SOMEONE LOVES YOU HONEY
    Charley Pride (RCA 11201)
2412  112
51SHADY REST
    Mel Street (Polydor 14468)
74  2
52DON’T EVER SAY GOOD-BYE
    T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 8525)
26161711
53I’D LIKE TO SEE JESUS (On The Midnight Special)
    Tammy Wynette (Epic 50538)
73  2
54AT THE END OF A RAINBOW
    Jerry Wallace (BMA 006)
31323311
55I CAN’T WAIT ANY LONGER
    Bill Anderson (MCA 40893)
  1
56IT’S A HEARTACHE
    Bonnie Tyler (RCA 11249)
7682  3
57A SWEET LOVE SONG THE WORLD CAN SING
    Dale McBride (Con Brio 131)
596269  7
58RIGHT OR WRONG
    Mary K. Miller (Inergi 306)
383941  9
59CASH ON THE BARRELHEAD
    Ronnie Sessions (MCA 40875)
647275  6
60LOVIN’ YOU BABY
    Connie Smith (Monument 241)
41383810
61READY FOR THE TIMES TO GET BETTER
    Crystal Gayle (United Artists 1136)
5213  612
62I WOULD LIKE TO SEE YOU AGAIN
    Johnny Cash (Columbia 10681)
54221512
63JUST OUT OF REACH
    Mack White (Commercial 00033)
657074  6
64BUCKET TO THE SOUTH
    Ava Barber (Ranwood 1083)
55151114
65THE REST OF MY LIFE
    Kenny Starr (MCA 40880)
707381  4
66HERE IN LOVE
    Dottsy (RCA 11203)
57292612
67NO TELL MOTEL
    David Houston (Gusto 184)
717890  4
68LONG GONE BLUES
    Cates Sisters (Caprice 2047)
606165  7
69DIVERS DO IT DEEPER
    David Allan Coe (Columbia 10701)
727479  6
70HERE COMES THE REASON I LIVE
    Ronnie McDowell (Scorpion 159)
  1
71RISING ABOVE IT ALL
    Lynn Anderson (Columbia 10721)
83  2
72EASY
    John Wesley Ryles (ABC 12348)
82  2
73MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS
    Tommy O’Day (Nu-Trayl 919)
758586  5
74ONLY THE BEST
    George Hamilton IV (ABC 12342)
787983  6
75THE REAL THING
    Jean Shepard (Scorpion 157)
778187  5
76SUNSHINE MAN
    Kenny Price (MRC 1012)
819094  4
77COUNTRY LOVIN’
    Eddy Arnold (RCA 11257)
88  2
78NEVER KNEW (How Much I Loved You ’Til I Lost You)
    Dawn Chastain (Prairie Dust 7623)
8488  3
79TOO MANY NIGHTS ALONE
    Bobby Bare (Columbia 10690)
90  2
80ONLY YOU
    Freddie Hart (Capitol 4561)
89  2
81THREE NIGHTS A WEEK
    Ruby Falls (50 States 60)
858799  4
82(The Truth Is) WE’RE LIVIN’ A LIE
    R.C. Bannon (Columbia 10714)
86  2
83IF THERE’S ONE ANGEL MISSING (She’s Here In My Arms Tonight)
    Billy Parker (SCR 157)
93  2
84IT JUST WON’T FEEL LIKE CHEATING (With You)
    Sammi Smith (Elektra 45476)
  1
85BABY, I’M YOURS
    Debby Boone (Warner/Curb 8554)
  1
86GONE TO ALABAMA
    Mickey Newbury (ABC/Hickory 54025)
878991  6
87I CAN’T GET UP BY MYSELF
    Brenda Kaye Perry (MRC 1013)
91  2
88SLIPPIN’ AWAY
    Bellamy Brothers (Warner Bros. 8558)
  1
89HALFWAY OUT OF MY MIND
    Wichita Linemen (Linemen 9292)
9293  3
90I’M ALREADY TAKEN
    Steve Wariner (RCA 11173)
  1
91WAYS OF A WOMAN IN LOVE
    Tom Bresh (ABC 12352)
95  2
92RAG MOP
    Drifting Cowboys (Epic 50543)
  1
93WHEN MY ANGEL TURNS INTO A DEVIL
    Del Reeves (United Artists 1191)
97  2
94DON’T YOU THINK IT’S TIME
    Tommy Jennings (Monument 248)
  1
95(There’s Nothing Like The Love) BETWEEN A WOMAN AND A MAN
    Linda Cassady & Bobby Spears (Cin-Kay 129)
100   2
96TO LOVE A ROLLING STONE
    Jan Howard (Con Brio 132)
96  2
97IT’S NOT OVER TILL IT’S OVER
    Billy Walker (MRC 1014)
98  2
98LOVING HERE AND LIVING THERE AND LYING IN BETWEEN
    Faron Young (Mercury 55019)
69403910
99SILVER HAIRED DADDY OF MINE
    Kathy Barnes (Republic 018)
99  2
100 ALL AMERICAN RODEO HERO
    Toby Hise (Shadow 1031)
  1
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