The CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JANUARY 23, 1982
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  1RED NECKIN’ LOVE MAKIN’ NIGHT
    Conway Twitty (MCA 51199)
  2  4









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  2THE SWEETEST THING (I’ve Ever Known)
    Juice Newton (Capitol 5046)
  3  514
  3LONELY NIGHTS
    Mickey Gilley (Epic 02578)
  51012
  4I WOULDN’T HAVE MISSED IT FOR THE WORLD
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA 12342)
  1  313
  5BLAZE OF GLORY
    Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1441)
  71211
  6LORD, I HOPE THIS DAY IS GOOD
    Don Williams (MCA 51207)
101410
  7YOU’RE MY BESTEST FRIEND
    Mac Davis (Casablanca 2341)
  81314
  8HAVE YOU EVER BEEN LONELY (Have You Ever Been Blue)
    Jim Reeves & Patsy Cline (RCA 12346)
111512
  9ONLY ONE YOU
    T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 49858)
121710
10WATCHIN’ GIRLS GO BY
    Ronnie McDowell (Epic 02614)
131811
11SOMEONE COULD LOSE A HEART TONIGHT
    Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 47239)
141910
12IT TURNS ME INSIDE OUT
    Lee Greenwood (MCA 51159)
152015
13SHINE
    Waylon [Jennings] (RCA 12367)
182310
14YOU’RE THE BEST BREAK THIS OLD HEART EVER HAD
    Ed Bruce (MCA 51210)
1724  9
15I JUST CAME HOME TO COUNT THE MEMORIES
    John Anderson (Warner Bros. 49860)
192511
16MIDNIGHT RODEO
    Leon Everette (RCA 12355)
222611
17MOUNTAIN OF LOVE
    Charley Pride (RCA 13014)
2736  5
18PREACHING UP A STORM
    Mel McDaniel (Capitol 5059)
263111
19IT’S WHO YOU LOVE
    Kieran Kane (Elektra 47228)
252712
20DIAMONDS IN THE STARS
    Ray Price (Dimension 1024)
242911
21IT’S HIGH TIME
    Dottie West (Liberty 1436)
212213
22ONLY YOU (And You Alone)
    Reba McEntire (Mercury 57062)
232810
23DO ME WITH LOVE
    Janie Fricke (Columbia 02644)
2935  7
24BLUE MOON WITH HEARTACHE
    Rosanne Cash (Columbia 02659)
3244  6
25SHE LEFT LOVE ALL OVER ME
    Razzy Bailey (RCA 13007)
3445  6
26IF YOU’RE WAITING ON ME (You’re Backing Up)
    Kendalls (Mercury 76131)
3339  7
27WILD TURKEY
    Lacy J. Dalton (Columbia 02637)
2830  8
28STUCK RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF YOUR LOVE
    Billy Swan (Epic 02601)
3032  9
29LADY LAY DOWN
    Tom Jones (Mercury 76125)
313310
30THE VERY BEST IS YOU
    Charly McClain (Epic 02656)
3547  6
31HEADED FOR A HEARTACHE
    Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 49829)
  6  715
32BOBBIE SUE
    Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 51231)
  1
33WHEN YOU WERE BLUE AND I WAS GREEN
    Kin Vassy (Liberty 1440)
4049   7
34BIG CITY
    Merle Haggard (Epic 02686)
50  2
35MIS’RY RIVER
    Terri Gibbs (MCA 51225)
4559   5
36ALL I’M MISSING IS YOU
    Eddy Arnold (RCA 13000)
3943  8
37WHERE THERE’S SMOKE THERE’S FIRE
    Louise Mandrell & R.C. Bannon (RCA 12359)
384010
38WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN
    Jack Grayson & Blackjack (Koala 340)
4356  6
39LET’S GET TOGETHER AND CRY
    Joe Stampley (Epic 02533)
4246  8
40LOVE NEVER COMES EASY
    Helen Cornelius (Elektra 47237)
4452  8
41LOVE WAS BORN
    Randy Barlow (Jamex 002)
4654  6
42EVERYBODY MAKES MISTAKES
    Lacy J. Dalton (Columbia 02637)
5161  7
43FOURTEEN CARAT MIND
    Gene Watson (MCA 51183)
  4  117
44NO RELIEF IN SIGHT
    Con Hunley (Warner Bros. 49887)
5465  5
45INNOCENT LIES
    Sonny James & Southern Gentlemen (Dimension 1026)
5671  6
46IF SOMETHING SHOULD COME BETWEEN US (Let It Be Love)
    Burrito Brothers (Curb 02641)
5569  7
47I CAN’T SAY GOODBYE TO YOU
    Terry Gregory (Handshake 02563)
4955  8
48COTTON FIELDS
    Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 920)
4850  8
49TENNESSEE ROSE
    Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 49892)
65  2
50WHO DO YOU KNOW IN CALIFORNIA
    Eddy Raven (Elektra 47216)
2021 15
51OKLAHOMA CRUDE
    Corbin/Hanner Band (Alfa 7010)
5357  8
52SWEET YESTERDAY
    Sylvia (RCA 13020)
66  2
53YEARS AGO
    Statler Brothers (Mercury 57059)
  9  9 14
54ANOTHER SLEEPLESS NIGHT
    Anne Murray (Capitol 5083)
77  2
55PLAY ME OR TRADE ME
    Mel Tillis & Nancy Sinatra (Elektra 47247)
5875   5
56TELL ME WHY
    Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 12344)
161615
57LIES ON YOUR LIPS
    Cristy Lane (Liberty 1443)
6980  3
58I LIE
    Loretta Lynn (MCA 51226)
  1
59YOU LOOK LIKE THE ONE I LOVE
    Deborah Allen (Capitol 5080)
7081  3
60CHEROKEE COUNTRY
    Solid Gold Band (NSD 110)
6063   9
61DON’T LEAD ME ON
    Wyvon Alexander (Gervasi 671)
6367  8
62CASCADE MOUNTAIN MEMORIES
    Wickline (Cascade Mountain 2425)
6468  7
63I DON’T WANT TO WANT YOU
    Lobo (Lobo I)
6874  6
64PLAY SOMETHING WE COULD LOVE TO
    Diane Pfeifer (Capitol 5060)
3637  9
65DON’T EVER LEAVE ME AGAIN
    Vern Gosdin (A.M.I. 1302)
74  2
66THE WOMAN IN ME
    Crystal Gayle (Columbia 02523)
37  2 17
67A GIRL LIKE YOU
    Sonny Throckmorton (MCA 51214)
6770  7
68BUT IT’S CHEATING
    Family Brown (RCA 13015)
78  2
69TOO MANY HEARTS IN THE FIRE
    Bobby Smith (Liberty 1439)
4142   9
70GUILTY EYES
    Bandana (Warner Bros. 49872)
8490  5
71RUNNING ON LOVE
    Don King (Epic 02674)
91  2
72GONNA TAKE MY ANGEL OUT TONIGHT
    Ronnie Rogers (Lifesong 45094)
4748 10
73YOU’RE MY FAVORITE STAR
    Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 49815)
52  616
74A MARRIED MAN
    Judy Taylor (Warner Bros. 49859)
8084  6
75LAY BACK DOWN AND LOVE ME
    Rich Landers (A.M.I. 1301)
93  2
76A COUNTRY BOY CAN SURVIVE
    Hank Williams Jr. (Elektra 47257)
  1
77BE THERE FOR ME BABY
    Johnny Lee (Full Moon/Asylum 47301)
  1
78SOME DAY MY SHIP’S COMIN’ IN
    Joe Waters (New Colony 6812)
8286  3
79CRYING MY HEART OUT OVER YOU
    Ricky Skaggs (Epic 02692)
  1
80NEW CUT ROAD
    Bobby Bare (Columbia 02690)
  1
81EVERYBODY LOVES A WINNER
    Dickey Lee (Mercury 76129)
  1
82I’M JUST THE LEAVIN’ KIND
    Michael Meyers (MBP 1980)
8795  3
83MISTER GARFIELD
    Merle Kilgore & Friends (Elektra 47252)
8896  3
84LUSTFUL LADY EYES
    Steve Mantelli (Picap 006)
  1
85A WOMAN LIKE YOU
    O’Roark Brothers (Comstock 1672)
8688   5
86LADY, LAY DOWN (Lay Down On My Pillow)
    Gary Goodnight (Door Knob 169)
8991  3
87NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO CHEAT
    David Allan Coe (Columbia 02678)
  1
88THE REVEREND MR. BLACK
    Johnny Cash (Columbia 02669)
92  2
89I SEE AN ANGEL EVERY DAY
    Billy Parker (Soundwaves 4659)
9494   5
90AIN’T NOBODY GONNA GET MY BODY BUT YOU
    Del Reeves (Koala 339)
97  2
91BEST OF FRIENDS
    Thrasher Brothers (MCA 51227)
  1
92TIL SOMETHING BETTER COMES ALONG
    R.C. Bannon (RCA 13029)
  1
93THE HIGHLIGHT OF ’81
    Johnny Paycheck (Epic 02684)
  1
94SLOW TEXAS DANCING
    Donna Hazard (Excelsior 1020)
9698  3
95BLUE EYES DON’T MAKE AN ANGEL
    Zella Lehr (Columbia 02677)
  1
96NO PLACE TO HIDE
    Gail Zeiler (Equa 670)
  1
97HEARTS (Our Hearts)
    Susie Allanson (Liberty/Curb 1422)
5758   8
98LOVE IN THE FIRST DEGREE
    Alabama (RCA 12288)
59  814
99RODEO ROMEO
    Moe Bandy (Columbia 02532)
611115
100 IT’S NOT THE SAME OLD YOU
    Johnny Rodriguez (Epic 02638)
6262  8
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