| The CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JUNE 29, 1985 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | SHE KEEPS THE HOME FIRES BURNING Ronnie Milsap (RCA 14034) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |
| 2 | SHE’S A MIRACLE Exile (Epic 04864) | 4 | 9 | 13 | 12 | |
| 3 | NOBODY WANTS TO BE ALONE Crystal Gayle (Warner Bros. 29050) | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | |
| 4 | FORGIVING YOU WAS EASY Willie Nelson (Columbia 04847) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | |
| 5 | DIXIE ROAD Lee Greenwood (MCA 52564) | 7 | 11 | 14 | 11 | |
| 6 | HELLO MARY LOU Statler Brothers (Mercury 880 685) | 8 | 12 | 15 | 11 | |
| 7 | LITTLE THINGS Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 52556) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | |
| 8 | HEART TROUBLE Steve Wariner (MCA 52562) | 11 | 17 | 21 | 12 | |
| 9 | MAYBE MY BABY Louise Mandrell (RCA 14039) | 12 | 14 | 17 | 13 | |
| 10 | OPERATOR, OPERATOR Eddy Raven (RCA 14044) | 13 | 16 | 20 | 11 | |
| 11 | LOVE DON’T CARE (Whose Heart It Breaks) Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 14060) | 14 | 21 | 28 | 9 | |
| 12 | IT’S ALL OVER NOW John Anderson (Warner Bros. 29002) | 15 | 18 | 23 | 9 | |
| 13 | LET IT ROLL (Let It Rock) Mel McDaniel (Capitol 5458) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | |
| 14 | IT’S A SHORT WALK FROM HEAVEN TO HELL John Schneider (MCA 52567) | 16 | 22 | 27 | 11 | |
| 15 | I’M FOR LOVE Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 29022) | 17 | 26 | 33 | 8 | |
| 16 | LASSO THE MOON Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 29028) | 18 | 20 | 26 | 9 | |
| 17 | FORTY HOUR WEEK (For A Livin’) Alabama (RCA 14085) | 20 | 31 | 40 | 7 | |
| 18 | COUNTRY BOY Ricky Skaggs (Epic 04831) | 9 | 1 | 3 | 15 | |
| 19 | SIZE SEVEN ROUND (Made Of Gold) George Jones & Lacy J. Dalton (Epic 04876) | 21 | 25 | 30 | 10 | |
| 20 | OLD HIPPIE Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 52579) | 22 | 30 | 37 | 8 | |
| 21 | IT AIN’T GONNA WORRY MY MIND Ray Charles (with Mickey Gilley) (Columbia 04860) | 23 | 28 | 34 | 9 | |
| 22 | DIM LIGHTS, THICK SMOKE (And Loud, Loud Music) Vern Gosdin (Compleat 142) | 24 | 27 | 32 | 9 | |
| 23 | MY OLD YELLOW CAR Dan Seals (EMI America 8261) | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | |
| 24 | HIGHWAYMAN Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson (Columbia 04881) | 26 | 32 | 38 | 8 | |
| 25 | SHE’S SINGLE AGAIN Janie Fricke (Columbia 04896) | 27 | 35 | 42 | 8 | |
| 26 | I DON’T THINK I’M READY FOR YOU Anne Murray (Capitol 5472) | 28 | 36 | 44 | 7 | |
| 27 | REAL LOVE Dolly Parton (with Kenny Rogers) (RCA 14058) | 29 | 40 | 47 | 6 | |
| 28 | SAVE THE LAST CHANCE Johnny Lee (Warner Bros./Full Moon 29021) | 30 | 37 | 43 | 8 | |
| 29 | NATURAL HIGH Merle Haggard (Epic 04830) | 19 | 3 | 1 | 16 | |
| 30 | (Love Always) LETTER TO HOME Glen Campbell (Atlantic America 99647) | 34 | 43 | 51 | 7 | |
| 31 | THE FIREMAN George Strait (MCA 52586) | 35 | 49 | 57 | 5 | |
| 32 | FOOLED AROUND AND FELL IN LOVE T.G. Sheppard (Columbia 04890) | 37 | 46 | 54 | 7 | |
| 33 | HE BURNS ME UP Lane Brody (EMI America 8266) | 38 | 44 | 50 | 8 | |
| 34 | DON’T CALL HIM A COWBOY Conway Twitty (Warner Bros. 29057) | 25 | 8 | 2 | 16 | |
| 35 | LOVE IS ALIVE Judds (RCA/Curb 14093) | 40 | 50 | 62 | 4 | |
| 36 | I DON’T KNOW WHY YOU DON’T WANT ME Rosanne Cash (Columbia 04809) | 42 | 52 | 63 | 4 | |
| 37 | MODERN DAY ROMANCE Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 29027) | 44 | 54 | 64 | 4 | |
| 38 | FALLIN’ IN LOVE Sylvia (RCA 13997) | 31 | 13 | 5 | 20 | |
| 39 | CAROLINA IN THE PINES Michael Martin Murphey (EMI America 8265) | 48 | 60 | 68 | 5 | |
| 40 | USED TO BLUE Sawyer Brown (Capitol/Curb 5477) | 50 | 56 | 65 | 4 | |
| 41 | A BAR WITH NO BEER Tom T. Hall (Mercury 880 690) | 47 | 51 | 61 | 6 | |
| 42 | I WANT EVERYONE TO CRY Restless Heart (RCA 14086) | 51 | 66 | 73 | 5 | |
| 43 | IF YOU BREAK MY HEART Kendalls (Mercury 880 828) | 52 | 62 | 70 | 5 | |
| 44 | I NEVER MADE LOVE (Till I Made Love With You) Mac Davis (MCA 52573) | 53 | 67 | 74 | 4 | |
| 45 | IT’S JUST ANOTHER HEARTACHE Bandana (Warner Bros. 29029) | 32 | 33 | 39 | 10 | |
| 46 | HAVE I GOT A DEAL FOR YOU Reba McEntire (MCA 52604) | 55 | 65 | — | 3 | |
| 47 | THERE’S NO LOVE IN TENNESSEE Barbara Mandrell (MCA 52537) | 33 | 15 | 10 | 17 | |
| 48 | IN A NEW YORK MINUTE Ronnie McDowell (Epic 04816) | 36 | 19 | 11 | 19 | |
| 49 | DIXIE TRAIN Carl Jackson (Columbia 04926) | 58 | 70 | 78 | 4 | |
| 50 | DOWN ON THE FARM Charley Pride (RCA 14045) | 39 | 24 | 25 | 12 | |
| 51 | WHITE LINE Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 29041) | 41 | 23 | 16 | 15 | |
| 52 | YOU DONE ME WRONG Mel Tillis (RCA 14061) | 61 | 68 | 76 | 4 | |
| 53 | DON’T MAKE ME WAIT ON THE MOON Shelly West (Warner/Viva 78997) | 62 | 72 | 79 | 4 | |
| 54 | YOU CAN’T RUN AWAY FROM YOUR HEART Lacy J. Dalton (Columbia 04884) | 63 | 76 | 84 | 4 | |
| 55 | WORKING MAN John Conlee (MCA 52543) | 43 | 29 | 18 | 18 | |
| 56 | SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH Mark Gray & Tammy Wynette (Columbia 04782) | 45 | 34 | 19 | 19 | |
| 57 | PLAYING FOR KEEPS Holly Dunn (MTM 72052) | 64 | 71 | 72 | 5 | |
| 58 | ONE BIG FAMILY Heart Of Nashville (Compleat 679001) | 66 | 73 | 80 | 4 | |
| 59 | ANY TIME Osmond Brothers (Warner/Curb 28982) | 67 | 74 | 82 | 4 | |
| 60 | PRETTY LADY Keith Stegall (Epic 04934) | 70 | 79 | — | 3 | |
| 61 | TO BE LOVERS Chance (Mercury 880 555) | 46 | 47 | 55 | 7 | |
| 62 | DRINKIN’ AND DREAMIN’ Waylon Jennings (RCA 14094) | 71 | — | — | 2 | |
| 63 | COLD SUMMER DAY IN GEORGIA Gene Watson (Epic 05407) | 72 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 64 | MAKE-UP AND FADED BLUE JEANS Merle Haggard (MCA 52595) | 73 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 65 | RADIO HEART Charly McClain (Epic 04777) | 54 | 39 | 24 | 20 | |
| 66 | I FELL IN LOVE AGAIN LAST NIGHT Forester Sisters (Warner Bros. 28988) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 67 | A GOOD LOVE DIED TONIGHT Leon Everette (Mercury 880 829) | 69 | 75 | 83 | 4 | |
| 68 | WHY NOT TONIGHT Atlanta (MCA 52603) | 79 | — | — | 2 | |
| 69 | HOMETOWN GOSSIP Whites (MCA/Curb 52615) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 70 | DON’T CRY DARLIN’ David Allan Coe (Columbia 04846) | 57 | 41 | 29 | 11 | |
| 71 | IF IT AIN’T LOVE (Let’s Leave It Alone) Whites (MCA/Curb 52535) | 56 | 42 | 31 | 17 | |
| 72 | I DON’T WANT TO LOSE YOU Freddie Hart (El Dorado 101) | 81 | — | — | 2 | |
| 73 | HOTTEST “EX” IN TEXAS Becky Hobbs (EMI America 8273) | 83 | — | — | 2 | |
| 74 | I’LL BE YOUR FOOL TONIGHT Jim Glaser (MCA/Noble Vision 52619) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 75 | UNWED FATHERS Gail Davies (RCA 14095) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 76 | LOVE IS WHAT WE MAKE IT Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1524) | 59 | 45 | 35 | 10 | |
| 77 | MY TOOT-TOOT Rockin’ Sidney (Epic 05430) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 78 | CRY JUST A LITTLE BIT Sylvia (RCA 14107) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 79 | WE WORK Hillary Kanter (RCA 14053) | 65 | 48 | 49 | 8 | |
| 80 | PAINT THE TOWN BLUE Robin Lee & Lobo (Evergreen 1033) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 81 | YOU JUST HURT MY LAST FEELING Sammi Smith (Step One 342) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 82 | WHEN GIVIN’ UP WAS EASY Ed Bruce (RCA 14037) | 49 | 38 | 22 | 13 | |
| 83 | WOMEN IN LOVE Bill Medley (RCA 14081) | 68 | 69 | 77 | 4 | |
| 84 | STEP THAT STEP Sawyer Brown (Capitol/Curb 5446) | 74 | 57 | 36 | 21 | |
| 85 | YOU’RE GOING OUT OF MY MIND T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 29071) | 75 | 53 | 41 | 17 | |
| 86 | WARNING SIGN Eddie Rabbitt (Warner Bros. 29089) | 76 | 59 | 46 | 19 | |
| 87 | CENTERFIELD John Fogerty (Warner Bros. 29053) | 77 | 77 | 85 | 4 | |
| 88 | CRY- CRY Vicki Lee (Rustic 1027) | 88 | — | — | 2 | |
| 89 | YOU CAN ALWAYS SAY GOOD-BYE IN THE MORNING Jim Collins (White Gold 22250) | 78 | 55 | 56 | 7 | |
| 90 | IF IT WAS ANY BETTER (I Couldn’t Stand It) Narvel Felts (Evergreen 1030) | 80 | 64 | 66 | 5 | |
| 91 | SOMEBODY SHOULD LEAVE Reba McEntire (MCA 52527) | 82 | 58 | 45 | 20 | |
| 92 | CALIFORNIA Keith Stegall (Epic 04771) | 84 | 80 | 52 | 18 | |
| 93 | GIRLS NIGHT OUT Judds (RCA/Curb 13991) | 85 | 63 | 48 | 22 | |
| 94 | DON’T CALL IT LOVE Dolly Parton (RCA 13987) | 86 | 78 | 53 | 23 | |
| 95 | I’VE BEEN HAD BY LOVE BEFORE Judy Rodman (MTM 72050) | 87 | 83 | 59 | 15 | |
| 96 | THERE’S NO WAY Alabama (RCA 13992) | 89 | 87 | 75 | 21 | |
| 97 | (She’s Got A Hold Of Me Where It Hurts) SHE WON’T LET GO Ray Price (Step One 341) | 90 | 84 | 60 | 8 | |
| 98 | TRUE LOVE Vince Gill (RCA 14020) | 91 | 85 | 67 | 16 | |
| 99 | (That’s What You Do) WHEN YOU’RE IN LOVE Forester Sisters (Warner Bros. 29114) | 92 | 86 | 71 | 23 | |
| 100 | WHO’S THE BLONDE STRANGER? Jimmy Buffett (MCA 52550) | 93 | 90 | 87 | 12 | |
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