The CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending OCTOBER 23, 1982
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1HE GOT YOU
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA 13286)
  2  5  812
  2I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
    Dolly Parton (RCA 13260)
  3  7  913
  3LET IT BE ME
    Willie Nelson (Columbia 03073)
  4  81011
  4MISTAKES
    Don Williams (MCA 52097)
  5  91110
  5CLOSE ENOUGH TO PERFECT
    Alabama (RCA 13294)
  71114  9
  6YOU’RE SO GOOD WHEN YOU’RE BAD
    Charley Pride (RCA 13293)
111416  9
  7SHE’S LYING
    Lee Greenwood (MCA 52087)
10131512
  8WAR IS HELL (On The Homefront Too)
    T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 29934)
121517  8
  9LIVIN’ IN THESE TROUBLED TIMES
    Crystal Gayle (Columbia 03048)
  9101212
10BREAK IT TO ME GENTLY
    Juice Newton (Capitol 5148)
141618  9
11YESTERDAY’S WINE
    Merle Haggard/George Jones (Epic 03072)
  1  2  512
12HEARTBROKE
    Ricky Skaggs (Epic 03212)
151924  6
13LOVE’S GONNA FALL HERE TONIGHT
    Razzy Bailey (RCA 13290)
16171910
14SOUL SEARCHIN’
    Leon Everette (RCA 13282)
17182012
15EVER, NEVER LOVIN’ YOU
    Ed Bruce (MCA 52109)
182122  9
16WE DID BUT NOW YOU DON’T
    Conway Twitty (Elektra 69964)
202530  7
17OPERATOR, LONG DISTANCE PLEASE
    Barbara Mandrell (MCA 52111)
212425  8
18STEP BACK
    Ronnie McDowell (Epic 03203)
222932  7
19YOU STILL GET TO ME IN MY DREAMS
    Tammy Wynette (Epic 03064)
19202111
20IT AIN’T EASY BEIN’ EASY
    Janie Fricke (Columbia 03214)
253338  6
21SURE FEELS LIKE LOVE
    Larry Gatlin & Gatlin Brothers Band (Columbia 03159)
233034  7
22A WOMAN’S TOUCH
    Tom Jones (Mercury 76172)
314042  7
23MAKING LOVE FROM MEMORY
    Loretta Lynn (MCA 52092)
24262611
24SOMEWHERE BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG
    Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 13320)
374555  4
25REDNECK GIRL
    Bellamy Brothers (Warner/Curb 29923)
354351  5
26DON’T IT BREAK YOUR HEART
    Steve Wariner (RCA 13308)
263233  8
2716TH AVENUE
    Lacy J. Dalton (Columbia 03184)
273637  7
28STAY A LITTLE LONGER
    Mel Tillis (Elektra 69963)
324146  5
29WILD AND BLUE
    John Anderson (Warner Bros. 29917)
344452  5
30SHE CAN’T GET MY LOVE OFF THE BED
    Dottie West (Liberty 1479)
303740  7
31THE AMERICAN DREAM
    Hank Williams Jr. (Elektra/Curb 69960)
4254  3
32IT’S LIKE FALLING IN LOVE (Over And Over)
    Osmond Brothers (Elektra/Curb 69969)
333841  8
33YOU AND I
    Eddie Rabbitt with Crystal Gayle (Elektra 69936)
4465  3
34TIE YOUR DREAM TO MINE
    Marty Robbins (Columbia 03236)
394963  4
35THAT’S WHAT I GET FOR THINKING
    Kendalls (Mercury 76178)
364244  6
36I DON’T REMEMBER LOVING YOU
    John Conlee (MCA 52116)
405068  4
37CAN’T EVEN GET THE BLUES
    Reba McEntire (Mercury 76180)
415270  4
38A LOVE SONG
    Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1485)
72  2
39THE BIRD
    Jerry Reed & Friends (RCA 13355)
53  2
40MARINA DEL REY
    George Strait (MCA 52120)
5569  3
41I WONDER
    Rosanne Cash (Columbia 03283)
57  2
42HEY! BABY!
    Anne Murray (Capitol 5145)
  6  6  713
43NEW WAY OUT
    Karen Brooks (Warner Bros. 29958)
43313113
44CHEROKEE FIDDLE
    Johnny Lee & Friends (Full Moon/Asylum 69945)
5678  3
45I’D DO IT ALL AGAIN
    Jerry Lee Lewis (Elektra 69962)
454749  5
46LOST MY BABY BLUES
    David Frizzell (Warner/Viva 29901)
5871  3
47(Sittin’ On) THE DOCK OF THE BAY
    Waylon & Willie (RCA 13319)
  1
48THE KILLIN’ KIND
    Bandana (Warner Bros. 29936)
48272710
49THE BEER DRINKIN’ SONG
    Mac Davis (Casablanca 2355)
495674  5
50ARE WE IN LOVE (Or Am I)
    Charlie Ross (Town House 1061)
525971  6
51CONFIDENTIAL
    Con Hunley (Warner Bros. 29902)
6677  3
52(Lost His Love) ON OUR LAST DATE
    Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 29898)
69  2
53I WISH YOU COULD HAVE TURNED MY HEAD (And Left My Heart Alone)
    Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 52095)
  8  1  213
54I JUST CAME HERE TO DANCE
    David Frizzell & Shelly West (Warner/Viva 29980)
13  3  415
55SOMETIMES YOU JUST CAN’T WIN
    Linda Ronstadt & John David Souther (Asylum 69948)
73  2
56YOU PUT THE BLUE IN ME
    Whites (Elektra/Curb 69980)
282829  9
57PUT YOUR DREAMS AWAY
    Mickey Gilley (Epic 03055)
29  4  113
58WHAT’S FOREVER FOR
    Michael Murphey (Liberty 1466)
3812  619
59IN THE JAILHOUSE NOW
    Willie Nelson & Webb Pierce (Columbia 03231)
6880  3
60PRETTY LADY
    Guy Shannon (Comstock 1687)
7081  3
61I WISH I HAD A JOB TO SHOVE
    Rodney Lay & Wild West (Churchill 94005)
46464712
62SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS ARE OLD SONGS
    Louise Mandrell (RCA 13278)
47222314
63BIG OLE BREW
    Mel McDaniel (Capitol 5138)
5023  317
64MEMORY MACHINE
    Jack Quist (Memory Machine 1015)
748286  5
65(I’m Not) A CANDLE IN THE WIND
    Bobby Bare (Columbia 03149)
51343510
66SOUTHERN FRIED
    Bill Anderson (Southern Tracks 1007)
54353611
67GEORGIANA
    Tommy Bell (Gold Sound 8013)
677272  7
68IT’S BEEN ONE OF THOSE DAYS
    Bobby Smith (Liberty 1480)
717478  5
69MADE IN THE U.S.A.
    Wright Brothers (Warner Bros. 29926)
593939  9
70YOUR PICTURE STILL LOVES ME (And I Still Love You)
    Billy Swan (Epic 03226)
7887  3
71BACKSLIDIN’
    Joe Stampley (Epic 03290)
84  2
72GOING WHERE THE LONELY GO
    Merle Haggard (Epic 03315)
  1
73WITH YOU
    Charly McClain (Epic 03308)
  1
74ONLY IF THERE IS ANOTHER YOU
    Moe Bandy (Columbia 03309)
  1
75A CHILD OF THE FIFTIES
    Statler Brothers (Mercury 76184)
  1
76WE HAD IT ALL ONE TIME
    Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 03251)
8188  3
77SHE ONLY MEANT TO USE HIM
    Wayne Kemp (Mercury 76165)
606061  7
78DON’T BLAME IT ON ALCOHOL
    Hugh X. Lewis (Black Rose 8272)
828691  4
79GOODTIME BABY
    Marvin Paul (LS 191)
838590  4
80THAT’S HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU
    Ramsey Kearney (Safari 104)
86  2
81RIGHT BACK LOVING YOU AGAIN
    Chantilly (F&L 519)
89  2
82DARLENE
    Big Al Downing (Team 1002)
87  2
83634-5789
    Marlow Tackett (RCA 13347)
88  2
84MAXIMUM SECURITY (To Minimum Wage)
    Don King (Epic 03155)
8590  3
85GREEN EYES
    Tom Carlile (Door Knob 187)
  1
86TODAY MY WORLD SLIPPED AWAY
    Vern Gosdin (A.M.I. 1310)
  1
87THE DEVIL’S ANGEL
    Jason Hawkins (Fox Fire 6001)
  1
88LOVE WHEEL
    Calamity Jane (Columbia 03229)
9094  3
89I’M GONNA LOVE YOU RIGHT OUT OF THIS WORLD
    Tom Grant (Elektra 69961)
9195  3
90GETTING HIGH ON LOVING YOU
    Ray Pierce (Tramline 108)
92  2
91TOO MANY IRONS IN THE FIRE
    Billy Parker & Cal Smith (Soundwaves 4686)
  1
92I JUST CAN’T TURN TEMPTATION DOWN
    Skip & Linda (MDJ 68179)
  1
93HONKY TONK MAGIC
    Lloyd David Foster (MCA 52123)
  1
94NO ROOM TO CRY
    Mike Campbell (Columbia 03154)
  1
95CHOOSEY
    Jesse Dalton (Gold Country 111001)
96  2
96GOODTIMES ARE FLEETING THINGS
    Frank St. Clair (Rosebud 1003)
97  2
97THE TROUBLE WITH HEARTS
    Roy Head (NSD 146)
616162  7
98YOU TO COME HOME TO
    Dean Dillon (RCA 13295)
626265  7
99THE END OF THE WORLD
    Judy Taylor (Warner Bros. 29913)
636366  6
100 16 LOVIN’ OUNCES TO THE POUND
    Don Lee (Crescent 103)
646464  9
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