The CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending OCTOBER 16, 1982
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1YESTERDAY’S WINE
    Merle Haggard/George Jones (Epic 03072)
  2  5  911
  2HE GOT YOU
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA 13286)
  5  81111
  3I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
    Dolly Parton (RCA 13260)
  7  91212
  4LET IT BE ME
    Willie Nelson (Columbia 03073)
  8101610
  5MISTAKES
    Don Williams (MCA 52097)
  91115  9
  6HEY! BABY!
    Anne Murray (Capitol 5145)
  6  71012
  7CLOSE ENOUGH TO PERFECT
    Alabama (RCA 13294)
111417  8
  8I WISH YOU COULD HAVE TURNED MY HEAD (And Left My Heart Alone)
    Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 52095)
  1  2  512
  9LIVIN’ IN THESE TROUBLED TIMES
    Crystal Gayle (Columbia 03048)
10121411
10SHE’S LYING
    Lee Greenwood (MCA 52087)
13151811
11YOU’RE SO GOOD WHEN YOU’RE BAD
    Charley Pride (RCA 13293)
141619  8
12WAR IS HELL (On The Homefront Too)
    T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 29934)
151720  7
13I JUST CAME HERE TO DANCE
    David Frizzell & Shelly West (Warner/Viva 29980)
  3  4  814
14BREAK IT TO ME GENTLY
    Juice Newton (Capitol 5148)
161823  8
15HEARTBROKE
    Ricky Skaggs (Epic 03212)
192430  5
16LOVE’S GONNA FALL HERE TONIGHT
    Razzy Bailey (RCA 13290)
171921  9
17SOUL SEARCHIN’
    Leon Everette (RCA 13282)
18202211
18EVER, NEVER LOVIN’ YOU
    Ed Bruce (MCA 52109)
212226  8
19YOU STILL GET TO ME IN MY DREAMS
    Tammy Wynette (Epic 03064)
20212410
20WE DID BUT NOW YOU DON’T
    Conway Twitty (Elektra 69964)
253036  6
21OPERATOR, LONG DISTANCE PLEASE
    Barbara Mandrell (MCA 52111)
242529  7
22STEP BACK
    Ronnie McDowell (Epic 03203)
293235  6
23SURE FEELS LIKE LOVE
    Larry Gatlin & Gatlin Brothers Band (Columbia 03159)
303440  6
24MAKING LOVE FROM MEMORY
    Loretta Lynn (MCA 52092)
26262710
25IT AIN’T EASY BEIN’ EASY
    Janie Fricke (Columbia 03214)
333848  5
26DON’T IT BREAK YOUR HEART
    Steve Wariner (RCA 13308)
323337  7
2716TH AVENUE
    Lacy J. Dalton (Columbia 03184)
363745  6
28YOU PUT THE BLUE IN ME
    Whites (Elektra/Curb 69980)
282932  8
29PUT YOUR DREAMS AWAY
    Mickey Gilley (Epic 03055)
  4  1  212
30SHE CAN’T GET MY LOVE OFF THE BED
    Dottie West (Liberty 1479)
374044  6
31A WOMAN’S TOUCH
    Tom Jones (Mercury 76172)
404247  6
32STAY A LITTLE LONGER
    Mel Tillis (Elektra 69963)
414661  4
33IT’S LIKE FALLING IN LOVE (Over And Over)
    Osmond Brothers (Elektra/Curb 69969)
384143  7
34WILD AND BLUE
    John Anderson (Warner Bros. 29917)
445277  4
35REDNECK GIRL
    Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 29923)
435176  4
36THAT’S WHAT I GET FOR THINKING
    Kendalls (Mercury 76178)
424460  5
37SOMEWHERE BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG
    Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 13320)
4555  3
38WHAT’S FOREVER FOR
    Michael Murphey (Liberty 1466)
12  6  118
39TIE YOUR DREAM TO MINE
    Marty Robbins (Columbia 03236)
4963  3
40I DON’T REMEMBER LOVING YOU
    John Conlee (MCA 52116)
5068  3
41CAN’T EVEN GET THE BLUES
    Reba McEntire (Mercury 76180)
5270  3
42THE AMERICAN DREAM
    Hank Williams Jr. (Elektra/Curb 69960)
54  2
43NEW WAY OUT
    Karen Brooks (Warner Bros. 29958)
31313312
44YOU AND I
    Eddie Rabbitt with Crystal Gayle (Elektra 69936)
65  2
45I’D DO IT ALL AGAIN
    Jerry Lee Lewis (Elektra 69962)
474971  4
46I WISH I HAD A JOB TO SHOVE
    Rodney Lay & Wild West (Churchill 94005)
46475611
47SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS ARE OLD SONGS
    Louise Mandrell (RCA 13278)
22232513
48THE KILLIN’ KIND
    Bandana (Warner Bros. 29936)
272728  9
49THE BEER DRINKIN’ SONG
    Mac Davis (Casablanca 2355)
567484  4
50BIG OLE BREW
    Mel McDaniel (Capitol 5138)
23  3  416
51(I’m Not) A CANDLE IN THE WIND
    Bobby Bare (Columbia 03149)
343538  9
52ARE WE IN LOVE (Or Am I)
    Charlie Ross (Town House 1061)
597183  5
53THE BIRD
    Jerry Reed & Friends (RCA 13355)
  1
54SOUTHERN FRIED
    Bill Anderson (Southern Tracks 1007)
35363910
55MARINA DEL REY
    George Strait (MCA 52120)
69  2
56CHEROKEE FIDDLE
    Johnny Lee & Friends (Full Moon/Asylum 69945)
78  2
57I WONDER
    Rosanne Cash (Columbia 03283)
  1
58LOST MY BABY BLUES
    David Frizzell (Warner/Viva 29901)
71  2
59MADE IN THE U.S.A.
    Wright Brothers (Warner Bros. 29926)
393941  8
60SHE ONLY MEANT TO USE HIM
    Wayne Kemp (Mercury 76165)
606165  6
61THE TROUBLE WITH HEARTS
    Roy Head (NSD 146)
616272  6
62YOU TO COME HOME TO
    Dean Dillon (RCA 13295)
626574  6
63THE END OF THE WORLD
    Judy Taylor (Warner Bros. 29913)
636678  5
6416 LOVIN’ OUNCES TO THE POUND
    Don Lee (Crescent 103)
646466  8
65DANCING YOUR MEMORY AWAY
    Charly McClain (Epic 02975)
4813  317
66CONFIDENTIAL
    Con Hunley (Warner Bros. 29902)
77  2
67GEORGIANA
    Tommy Bell (Gold Sound 8013)
727275  6
68IN THE JAILHOUSE NOW
    Willie Nelson & Webb Pierce (Columbia 03231)
80  2
69(Lost His Love) ON OUR LAST DATE
    Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 29898)
  1
70PRETTY LADY
    Guy Shannon (Comstock 1687)
81  2
71IT’S BEEN ONE OF THOSE DAYS
    Bobby Smith (Liberty 1480)
747886  4
72A LOVE SONG
    Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1485)
  1
73SOMETIMES YOU JUST CAN’T WIN
    Linda Ronstadt & John David Souther (Asylum 69948)
  1
74MEMORY MACHINE
    Jack Quist (Memory Machine 1015)
828692  4
75JUST HOOKED ON COUNTRY (Part III)
    Albert Coleman’s Atlanta Pops (Epic 03215)
758085  4
76WHATEVER
    Statler Brothers (Mercury 76162)
5128  616
77WOMEN IN LOVE
    Kin Vassy (Liberty 1469)
535358  9
78YOUR PICTURE STILL LOVES ME (And I Still Love You)
    Billy Swan (Epic 03226)
87  2
79LET’S GET CRAZY AGAIN
    Diane Pfeifer (Capitol 5154)
798591  4
80THIS DREAM’S ON ME
    Gene Watson (MCA 52074)
5543  716
81WE HAD IT ALL ONE TIME
    Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 03251)
88  2
82DON’T BLAME IT ON ALCOHOL
    Hugh X. Lewis (Black Rose 8272)
8691  3
83GOODTIME BABY
    Marvin Paul (LS 191)
8590  3
84BACKSLIDIN’
    Joe Stampley (Epic 03290)
  1
85MAXIMUM SECURITY (To Minimum Wage)
    Don King (Epic 03155)
90  2
86THAT’S HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU
    Ramsey Kearney (Safari 104)
  1
87DARLENE
    Big Al Downing (Team 1002)
  1
88634-5789
    Marlow Tackett (RCA 13347)
  1
89RIGHT BACK LOVING YOU AGAIN
    Chantilly (F&L 519)
  1
90LOVE WHEEL
    Calamity Jane (Columbia 03229)
94  2
91I’M GONNA LOVE YOU RIGHT OUT OF THIS WORLD
    Tom Grant (Elektra 69961)
95  2
92GETTING HIGH ON LOVING YOU
    Ray Pierce (Tramline 108)
  1
93STILL THE ONE
    Thrasher Brothers (MCA 52093)
575762  6
94PYRAMID OF CANS
    Mundo Earwood (Primero 1009)
585863  7
95SHE GOT THE GOLDMINE (I Got The Shaft)
    Jerry Reed (RCA 13268)
66451315
96CHOOSEY
    Jesse Dalton (Gold Country 111001)
  1
97GOODTIMES ARE FLEETING THINGS
    Frank St. Clair (Rosebud 1003)
  1
98LOVE WILL TURN YOU AROUND
    Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1471)
68483115
99SHE’S NOT REALLY CHEATIN’ (She’s Just Gettin’ Even)
    Moe Bandy (Columbia 02966)
70503418
100 WALK ME ’CROSS THE RIVER
    Jerri Kelly (Carrere 03017)
73545411
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