The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1986
TOP 50 COUNTRY SINGLES (As published in the December 27, 1986, issue)
POSTITLE – Artist (Label)
  1DIGGIN’ UP BONES – Randy Travis (Warner Bros.)
  21982 – Randy Travis (Warner Bros.)
  3EVERYTHING THAT GLITTERS (Is Not Gold) – Dan Seals (EMI America)
  4YOU CAN DREAM OF ME – Steve Wariner (MCA)
  5GRANDPA (Tell Me ’Bout The Good Old Days) – The Judds (RCA/Curb)
  6AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ – Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb)
  7HONKY TONK MAN – Dwight Yoakam (Reprise)
  8ROCKIN’ WITH THE RHYTHM OF THE RAIN – The Judds (RCA/Curb)
  9YOU’RE STILL NEW TO ME – Marie Osmond with Paul Davis (Capitol/Curb)
10SHE AND I – Alabama (RCA)
11THERE’S NO STOPPING YOUR HEART – Marie Osmond (Capitol/Curb)
12NOBODY IN HIS RIGHT MIND WOULD’VE LEFT HER – George Strait (MCA)
13I’LL NEVER STOP LOVING YOU – Gary Morris (Warner Bros.)
14ONE LOVE AT A TIME – Tanya Tucker (Capitol)
15HAPPY, HAPPY BIRTHDAY BABY – Ronnie Milsap (RCA)
16WHOEVER’S IN NEW ENGLAND – Reba McEntire (MCA)
17SOME FOOLS NEVER LEARN – Steve Wariner (MCA)
18LIVING IN THE PROMISELAND – Willie Nelson (Columbia)
19THINK ABOUT LOVE – Dolly Parton (RCA)
20ON THE OTHER HAND – Randy Travis (Warner Bros.)
21ONCE IN A BLUE MOON – Earl Thomas Conley (RCA)
22WHAT’S A MEMORY LIKE YOU (Doing In A Love Like This) – John Schneider (MCA)
23YOU’RE SOMETHING SPECIAL TO ME – George Strait (MCA)
24YOU’RE THE LAST THING I NEEDED TONIGHT – John Schneider (MCA)
25LIFE’S HIGHWAY – Steve Wariner (MCA)
26TOUCH A HAND, MAKE A FRIEND – The Oak Ridge Boys (MCA)
27CAN’T KEEP A GOOD MAN DOWN – Alabama (RCA)
28BOP – Dan Seals (EMI America)
29UNTIL I MET YOU – Judy Rodman (MTM)
30OLD SCHOOL – John Conlee (MCA)
31CRY – Crystal Gayle (Warner Bros.)
32SOMEBODY ELSE’S FIRE – Janie Fricke (Columbia)
33TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN LOVE – Kenny Rogers (RCA)
34I COULD GET USED TO YOU – Exile (Epic)
35HOME AGAIN IN MY HEART – The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros.)
36JUST ANOTHER LOVE – Tanya Tucker (Capitol)
37HEARTS AREN’T MADE TO BREAK (They’re Made To Love) – Lee Greenwood (MCA)
38LOST IN THE FIFTIES TONIGHT (In The Still Of The Night) – Ronnie Milsap (RCA)
39COUNTRY STATE OF MIND – Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb)
40MORNING DESIRE – Kenny Rogers (RCA)
41100% CHANCE OF RAIN – Gary Morris (Warner Bros.)
42TOO MUCH ON MY HEART – The Statler Brothers (Mercury)
43COUNT ON ME – The Statler Brothers (Mercury)
44NO ONE MENDS A BROKEN HEART LIKE YOU – Barbara Mandrell (MCA)
45I FELL IN LOVE AGAIN LAST NIGHT – The Forester Sisters (Warner Bros.)
46SAVIN’ MY LOVE FOR YOU – Pake McEntire (RCA)
47AT THE SOUND OF THE TONE – John Schneider (MCA)
48YOU MAKE ME WANT TO MAKE YOU MINE – Juice Newton (RCA)
49JUST IN CASE – The Forester Sisters (Warner Bros.)
50LIE TO YOU FOR YOUR LOVE – The Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb)
ALBUMS  |  1986