| The CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending FEBRUARY 15, 1986 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | YOU CAN DREAM OF ME Steve Wariner (MCA 52721) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | |
| 2 | MAKIN’ UP FOR LOST TIME (The Dallas Lovers’ Song) Crystal Gayle & Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28856) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |
| 3 | THERE’S NO STOPPING YOUR HEART Marie Osmond (Capitol/Curb 5521) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | |
| 4 | THE ONE I LOVED BACK THEN (The Corvette Song) George Jones (Epic 05698) | 6 | 8 | 15 | 12 | |
| 5 | COME ON IN (You Did The Best You Could Do) Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 52722) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | |
| 6 | HURT Juice Newton (RCA 14199) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | |
| 7 | THINK ABOUT LOVE Dolly Parton (RCA 14218) | 14 | 17 | 20 | 11 | |
| 8 | I LOVE YOU BY HEART Sylvia & Michael Johnson (RCA 14217) | 13 | 16 | 19 | 13 | |
| 9 | JUST IN CASE Forester Sisters (Warner Bros. 28875) | 8 | 3 | 3 | 16 | |
| 10 | IT’S JUST A MATTER OF TIME Glen Campbell (Atlantic America 99600) | 11 | 13 | 17 | 13 | |
| 11 | OLD SCHOOL John Conlee (MCA 52695) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | |
| 12 | DOWN IN TENNESSEE John Anderson (Warner Bros. 28855) | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | |
| 13 | FAST LANES AND COUNTRY ROADS Barbara Mandrell (MCA 52737) | 16 | 19 | 22 | 11 | |
| 14 | I TELL IT LIKE IT USED TO BE T. Graham Brown (Capitol 5524) | 10 | 11 | 13 | 18 | |
| 15 | I COULD GET USED TO YOU Exile (Epic 05723) | 17 | 20 | 23 | 11 | |
| 16 | WHAT’S A MEMORY LIKE YOU (Doing In A Love Like This) John Schneider (MCA 52723) | 19 | 22 | 31 | 9 | |
| 17 | BOP Dan Seals (EMI America 8289) | 9 | 7 | 2 | 16 | |
| 18 | YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN GONE BY NOW Eddy Raven (RCA 14250) | 22 | 29 | 33 | 10 | |
| 19 | THE DEVIL’S ON THE LOOSE Waylon Jennings (RCA 14215) | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | |
| 20 | HOME AGAIN IN MY HEART Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 28897) | 18 | 10 | 5 | 19 | |
| 21 | OKLAHOMA BORDERLINE Vince Gill (RCA 14216) | 24 | 27 | 30 | 12 | |
| 22 | PERFECT STRANGER Southern Pacific (Warner Bros. 28870) | 23 | 23 | 26 | 14 | |
| 23 | YOUR MEMORY AIN’T WHAT IT USED TO BE Mickey Gilley (Epic 05744) | 29 | 35 | 41 | 9 | |
| 24 | DREAMLAND EXPRESS John Denver (RCA 14227) | 27 | 33 | 36 | 9 | |
| 25 | YOU ARE MY MUSIC, YOU ARE MY SONG Charly McClain (with Wayne Massey) (Epic 05693) | 26 | 26 | 28 | 12 | |
| 26 | IN OVER MY HEART T.G. Sheppard (Columbia 05747) | 32 | 37 | 45 | 8 | |
| 27 | 100% CHANCE OF RAIN Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28823) | 34 | 43 | 51 | 6 | |
| 28 | DON’T UNDERESTIMATE MY LOVE FOR YOU Lee Greenwood (MCA 52741) | 35 | 44 | 49 | 6 | |
| 29 | PLEASE BE LOVE Mark Gray (Columbia 05695) | 31 | 31 | 34 | 13 | |
| 30 | SOME GIRLS HAVE ALL THE LUCK Louise Mandrell (RCA 14251) | 33 | 38 | 44 | 8 | |
| 31 | BURNED LIKE A ROCKET Billy Joe Royal (Atlantic America 99599) | 25 | 25 | 27 | 16 | |
| 32 | 1982 Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 28828) | 36 | 40 | 47 | 8 | |
| 33 | NEVER BE YOU Rosanne Cash (Columbia 05621) | 28 | 21 | 14 | 20 | |
| 34 | CAJUN MOON Ricky Skaggs (Epic 05748) | 39 | 46 | 52 | 5 | |
| 35 | MEMORIES TO BURN Gene Watson (Epic 05633) | 20 | 15 | 8 | 18 | |
| 36 | SHE AND I Alabama (RCA 14281) | 41 | 57 | 66 | 4 | |
| 37 | (Back To The) HEARTBREAK KID Restless Heart (RCA 14190) | 21 | 18 | 10 | 16 | |
| 38 | I SURE NEED YOUR LOVIN’ Judy Rodman (MTM 72061) | 30 | 24 | 24 | 14 | |
| 39 | EVERYDAY James Taylor (Columbia 05681) | 37 | 36 | 38 | 10 | |
| 40 | SWEETER AND SWEETER Statler Brothers (Mercury 884 317) | 44 | 50 | 58 | 5 | |
| 41 | STILL HURTIN’ ME Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 05699) | 38 | 34 | 35 | 11 | |
| 42 | WE’VE GOT A GOOD FIRE GOIN’ Don Williams (Capitol 5526) | 52 | 65 | 75 | 5 | |
| 43 | YOU’RE SOMETHING SPECIAL TO ME George Strait (MCA 52764) | 56 | 66 | 73 | 5 | |
| 44 | ONLY IN MY MIND Reba McEntire (MCA 52691) | 42 | 30 | 21 | 20 | |
| 45 | NOTHING BUT YOUR LOVE MATTERS Larry Gatlin & Gatlin Brothers (Columbia 05764) | 53 | 58 | 64 | 4 | |
| 46 | GOODBYE MARIE Kenny Rogers (Liberty 1526) | 48 | 52 | 59 | 5 | |
| 47 | SHE DON’T CRY LIKE SHE USED TO Johnny Rodriguez (Epic 05732) | 49 | 48 | 53 | 8 | |
| 48 | MISSISSIPPI BREAK DOWN Toni Price (Luv 114) | 50 | 53 | 57 | 8 | |
| 49 | NOW AND FOREVER (You And Me) Anne Murray (Capitol 5547) | 58 | 70 | — | 3 | |
| 50 | SHOE STRING Mel McDaniel (Capitol 5544) | 62 | 69 | 76 | 4 | |
| 51 | ONCE IN A BLUE MOON Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 14282) | 64 | — | — | 2 | |
| 52 | IF I DON’T LOVE YOU Jim Glaser (MCA/Noble Vision 52748) | 54 | 54 | 60 | 8 | |
| 53 | MORNING DESIRE Kenny Rogers (RCA 14194) | 40 | 28 | 18 | 18 | |
| 54 | I HAD A BEAUTIFUL TIME Merle Haggard (Epic 05782) | 66 | 75 | — | 3 | |
| 55 | FEELIN’ THE FEELIN’ Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 52747) | 63 | — | — | 2 | |
| 56 | HEART DON’T FALL NOW Sawyer Brown (Capitol/Curb 5548) | 74 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 57 | GOT MY HEART SET ON YOU Mason Dixon (Texas 5510) | 59 | 59 | 65 | 6 | |
| 58 | ARLENE Marty Stuart (Columbia 05724) | 60 | 62 | 68 | 6 | |
| 59 | EVERY NIGHT Pake McEntire (RCA 14220) | 69 | 76 | 84 | 4 | |
| 60 | THIS NIGHT MIGHT TAKE US TO FOREVER Marty Crawford & Gary Holmes (Spectrum Of Sound 007) | 61 | 63 | 70 | 5 | |
| 61 | DON’T FALL IN LOVE WITH ME Lacy J. Dalton (Columbia 05759) | 65 | 72 | 79 | 5 | |
| 62 | TONIGHT WE RIDE Michael Martin Murphey (Warner Bros. 28797) | 73 | — | — | 2 | |
| 63 | SEXY YOUNG GIRL Mac Davis (MCA 52765) | 72 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 64 | THE BALLAD OF THE BLUE CYCLONE Ray Stevens (MCA 52771) | 70 | 79 | — | 3 | |
| 65 | THE LONELINESS IN LUCY’S EYES (The Life Sue Ellen Is Living) Johnny Lee (Warner Bros. 28839) | 67 | 74 | 82 | 4 | |
| 66 | ONE LOVE AT A TIME Tanya Tucker (Capitol 5533) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 67 | WORKING WITHOUT A NET Waylon Jennings (MCA 52776) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 68 | THOSE MEMORIES OF YOU Pam Tillis (Warner Bros. 28806) | 75 | 84 | — | 3 | |
| 69 | EASY TO PLEASE Janie Fricke (Columbia 05781) | 77 | 85 | — | 3 | |
| 70 | WHEN YOU WERE BLUE AND I WAS GREEN Joe Stampley (Epic 05758) | 78 | — | — | 2 | |
| 71 | GRANDPA (Tell Me ’Bout The Good Old Days) Judds (RCA/Curb 14290) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 72 | LOVE WILL GET YOU THROUGH TIMES WITH NO MONEY Girls Next Door (MTM 72059) | 79 | 87 | — | 3 | |
| 73 | I MISS YOU Byron Whitman (Jammer 14825) | 68 | 68 | 74 | 6 | |
| 74 | JUST A WOMAN Loretta Lynn (MCA 52766) | 83 | — | — | 2 | |
| 75 | YOU BEAT ALL I’VE EVER SEEN Roger Martin (NLT 1988) | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 76 | COME ON SUNDAY MORNING Back Behind The Barn Boys (Tri-Art 1985) | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 77 | BORDERLINE Red Horse Band (A.M.I. 1933) | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 78 | IN LOVE WITH HER Adam Baker (Avista 8610) | 88 | — | — | 2 | |
| 79 | SAFE DEPOSIT BOX April & Amicks (Prairie Dust 11185) | 89 | — | — | 2 | |
| 80 | EVEN WHEN I RIDE IN THE RAIN Geary Hanley (Kansa 627) | 80 | 88 | — | 3 | |
| 81 | AN AMERICAN SATURDAY NIGHT BC & The Dartz (Track 103) | 81 | 89 | — | 3 | |
| 82 | PLEASE BYPASS THIS HEART Jimmy Buffett (MCA 52752) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 83 | MIAMI, MY AMY Keith Whitley (RCA 14285) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 84 | AIN’T NO TELLIN’ Lewis Storey (Epic 05786) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 85 | OLD BLUE YODELER Razzy Bailey (MCA 52701) | 57 | 56 | 55 | 10 | |
| 86 | HOLD ON Rosanne Cash (Columbia 05794) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 87 | BABY WHEN YOUR HEART BREAKS DOWN Osmond Brothers (EMI America/Curb 8298) | 76 | 73 | 61 | 10 | |
| 88 | TELL ME DEAR Jack Fox (Dale 5) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 89 | NORTH TO ALASKA THE GOLD RUSH IS GONE Norman Wade (NCR 326) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | LONELY DAYS, LONELY NIGHTS Patty Loveless (MCA 52694) | 45 | 41 | 42 | 12 | |
| 91 | PAINTED LADIES Crossroads (Moore 1933) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 92 | NOW I’VE GOT A HEART OF GOLD Sonny Curtis (Steem 110185) | 91 | 96 | — | 3 | |
| 93 | BABY I’M MOVIN’ ON John Bailey (Motion 1022) | 92 | — | — | 2 | |
| 94 | WHAT WE GONNA DO Gus Hardin (RCA 14255) | 71 | 61 | 63 | 6 | |
| 95 | THE BEST THERE IS Charley Pride (RCA 14265) | 85 | 78 | 78 | 5 | |
| 96 | WITH MY LOVE ALL OVER YOU Country Clark Wells (Great 119) | 93 | — | — | 2 | |
| 97 | WHY YOU BEEN GONE SO LONG Brenda Lee (MCA 52720) | 51 | 51 | 56 | 9 | |
| 98 | THE CHAIR George Strait (MCA 52667) | 43 | 32 | 29 | 22 | |
| 99 | IT’S FOUR IN THE MORNING Tom Jones (Mercury 884 252) | 46 | 42 | 43 | 13 | |
| 100 | FIVE FINGERS Ray Price (Step One 350) | 47 | 45 | 46 | 10 | |
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