| CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending MARCH 14, 1987 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | SMALL TOWN GIRL Steve Wariner (MCA 53006) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | |
| 2 | I’LL STILL BE LOVING YOU Restless Heart (RCA 5065) | 3 | 8 | 11 | 13 | |
| 3 | OCEAN FRONT PROPERTY George Strait (MCA 53021) | 6 | 9 | 14 | 8 | |
| 4 | BABY’S GOT A NEW BABY S-K-O (Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet) (MTM 72081) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | |
| 5 | TALKIN’ TO THE MOON Larry, Steve, Rudy: Gatlin Brothers (Columbia 06592) | 8 | 11 | 15 | 8 | |
| 6 | TWENTY YEARS AGO Kenny Rogers (RCA 5078) | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | |
| 7 | THE RIGHT LEFT HAND George Jones (Epic 06593) | 10 | 13 | 18 | 8 | |
| 8 | NO PLACE LIKE HOME Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 28525) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | |
| 9 | KIDS OF THE BABY BOOM Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 53018) | 12 | 16 | 21 | 8 | |
| 10 | I ONLY WANTED YOU Marie Osmond (Capitol/Curb 5663) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | |
| 11 | “YOU’VE GOT” THE TOUCH Alabama (RCA 5081) | 14 | 18 | 23 | 8 | |
| 12 | ROSE IN PARADISE Waylon Jennings (MCA 53009) | 17 | 21 | 26 | 7 | |
| 13 | FOREVER Statler Brothers (Mercury 888 219) | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | |
| 14 | MIDNIGHT GIRL/SUNSET TOWN Sweethearts Of The Rodeo (Columbia 06525) | 7 | 5 | 8 | 16 | |
| 15 | THE BED YOU MADE FOR ME Highway 101 (Warner Bros. 28483) | 20 | 23 | 27 | 8 | |
| 16 | DON’T GO TO STRANGERS T. Graham Brown (Capitol 5664) | 21 | 26 | 32 | 7 | |
| 17 | TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME John Schneider (MCA 52989) | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | |
| 18 | LET THE MUSIC LIFT YOU UP Reba McEntire (MCA 52990) | 23 | 30 | 40 | 6 | |
| 19 | MORNIN’ RIDE Lee Greenwood (MCA 52984) | 15 | 2 | 3 | 16 | |
| 20 | I CAN’T WIN FOR LOSIN’ YOU Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 5064) | 16 | 4 | 1 | 16 | |
| 21 | DON’T BE CRUEL Judds (RCA/Curb 5094) | 27 | 36 | 50 | 5 | |
| 22 | GYPSIES ON PARADE Sawyer Brown (Capitol/Curb 5677) | 25 | 29 | 33 | 8 | |
| 23 | THE ROCK AND ROLL OF LOVE Tom Wopat (EMI America 8364) | 26 | 28 | 30 | 12 | |
| 24 | A FACE IN THE CROWD Michael Martin Murphey & Holly Dunn (Warner Bros. 28471) | 29 | 35 | 42 | 6 | |
| 25 | THE MOON IS STILL OVER HER SHOULDER Michael Johnson (RCA 5091) | 28 | 33 | 39 | 6 | |
| 26 | RIGHT HAND MAN Eddy Raven (RCA 5032) | 18 | 14 | 2 | 17 | |
| 27 | OLD BRIDGES BURN SLOW Billy Joe Royal (Atlantic America 99485) | 33 | 41 | 47 | 5 | |
| 28 | WHAT CAN I DO WITH MY HEART Juice Newton (RCA 5068) | 19 | 17 | 17 | 13 | |
| 29 | STRAIGHT TO THE HEART Crystal Gayle (Warner Bros. 28518) | 22 | 19 | 5 | 17 | |
| 30 | YOU’RE THE POWER Kathy Mattea (Mercury 888 319) | 35 | 38 | 46 | 6 | |
| 31 | I’LL COME BACK AS ANOTHER WOMAN Tanya Tucker (Capitol 5652) | 24 | 20 | 7 | 19 | |
| 32 | TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 28492) | 40 | 48 | 55 | 4 | |
| 33 | SENORITA Don Williams (Capitol 5683) | 38 | 43 | 51 | 6 | |
| 34 | ON AND ON Anne Murray (Capitol 5655) | 31 | 27 | 31 | 12 | |
| 35 | CAN’T STOP MY HEART FROM LOVING YOU O’Kanes (Columbia 06606) | 41 | 46 | 53 | 6 | |
| 36 | LONE STAR STATE OF MIND Nanci Griffith (MCA 53008) | 39 | 42 | 45 | 8 | |
| 37 | GIRLS RIDE HORSES TOO Judy Rodman (MTM 72083) | 43 | 51 | 56 | 4 | |
| 38 | IT TAKES A LITTLE RAIN (To Make Love Grow) Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 53010) | 44 | 53 | 58 | 4 | |
| 39 | WILD-EYED DREAM Ricky Van Shelton (Columbia 06542) | 34 | 37 | 41 | 12 | |
| 40 | GOODBYE’S ALL WE’VE GOT LEFT Steve Earle (MCA 53011) | 47 | 59 | 65 | 5 | |
| 41 | FIRE IN THE SKY Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 28547) | 32 | 22 | 19 | 18 | |
| 42 | DOMESTIC LIFE John Conlee (Columbia 06707) | 52 | — | — | 2 | |
| 43 | WALK ME IN THE RAIN Girls Next Door (MTM 72084) | 46 | 57 | 63 | 5 | |
| 44 | I WONDER IF I CARE AS MUCH Ricky Skaggs (Epic 06650) | 48 | 62 | 68 | 5 | |
| 45 | THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT Shooters (Epic 06623) | 50 | 60 | 66 | 7 | |
| 46 | HOW DO I TURN YOU ON Ronnie Milsap (RCA 5033) | 30 | 24 | 20 | 17 | |
| 47 | HEART VS. HEART Pake McEntire (RCA 5092) | 54 | 67 | — | 3 | |
| 48 | I WILL BE THERE Dan Seals (EMI America 8377) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 49 | WHEN SOMETHING IS GOOD (Why Does It Change) Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 28452) | 53 | 65 | 75 | 4 | |
| 50 | YOU’VE GOT A RIGHT Adam Baker (Avista 8703) | 51 | 55 | 60 | 6 | |
| 51 | THERE’S STILL ENOUGH OF US Liz Boardo (Master 02) | 45 | 49 | 54 | 7 | |
| 52 | DON’T TOUCH ME THERE Charly McClain (Epic 06980) | 55 | — | — | 2 | |
| 53 | KEEP THE FAITH Jimmy Murphy (Encore 10036) | 49 | 47 | 52 | 7 | |
| 54 | DO I HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE Louise Mandrell (RCA 5115) | 58 | — | — | 2 | |
| 55 | PLAIN BROWN WRAPPER Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28468) | 59 | 66 | — | 3 | |
| 56 | TOO MANY RIVERS Forester Sisters (Warner Bros. 28442) | 66 | — | — | 2 | |
| 57 | WHEN I’M OVER YOU (What You Gonna Do) Mickey Clark (Evergreen 1051) | 60 | 63 | 70 | 7 | |
| 58 | NEED A LITTLE TIME OFF FOR BAD BEHAVIOR David Allan Coe (Columbia 06661) | 62 | 69 | 73 | 4 | |
| 59 | WAY DOWN TEXAS WAY Asleep At The Wheel (Epic 06671) | 63 | 68 | — | 3 | |
| 60 | GOD WILL Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 53030) | 64 | 72 | 76 | 4 | |
| 61 | JULIA Conway Twitty (MCA 53034) | 65 | — | — | 2 | |
| 62 | ARE YOU SATISFIED Janie Frickie (Columbia 06985) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 63 | THERE AIN’T NO BINDS Whites (MCA/Curb 53038) | 68 | 73 | — | 3 | |
| 64 | TILL I’M TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG Moe Bandy (MCA/Curb 53033) | 67 | 71 | — | 3 | |
| 65 | COLORADO MOON Tim Malchak (Alpine 006) | 69 | — | — | 2 | |
| 66 | HONKY TONK CRAZY Gene Watson (Epic 06987) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 67 | IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I CRY Alibi (Comstock 1833) | 71 | 75 | 81 | 4 | |
| 68 | YOU LEFT HER LOVIN’ YOU Ride The River (Advantage 165) | 72 | 78 | 83 | 4 | |
| 69 | TWO-NAME GIRL Johnstons (Hidden Valley 1286) | 70 | 74 | 78 | 5 | |
| 70 | CROSS MY HEART Stella Parton (Luv 132) | 73 | — | — | 2 | |
| 71 | WHAT’S SO DIFFERENT ABOUT YOU John Anderson (Warner Bros. 28433) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 72 | I TAKE THE CHANCE Kathy Edge (NSD 228) | 75 | 79 | 84 | 4 | |
| 73 | YOU’VE GOT THAT LEAVING LOOK IN YOUR EYE Marcia Lynn (Soundwaves 4784) | 78 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 74 | COME TO ME Johnny Paycheck (Mercury 888 341) | 76 | 80 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | SUCCESS Todd Joos (Stargem 2394) | 79 | — | — | 2 | |
| 76 | AT THIS MOMENT Billy Vera & Beaters (Rhino 74403) | 61 | 64 | 71 | 6 | |
| 77 | MAN AT THE BACKDOOR Beth Williams (BGM 13087) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 78 | CAN HE LOVE YOU HALF AS MUCH AS I Ray Stevens (MCA 53007) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 79 | MIDNITE ROCK Indiana (Killer 1005) | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 80 | EARLY MORNING LOVE Gail O’Doski (Door Knob 265) | 81 | 84 | — | 3 | |
| 81 | GOTTA GET OUT OF TOWN (To Stay Out Of Trouble) J.C. Weaver (Wild Turkey 7722) | 82 | 85 | — | 3 | |
| 82 | THE SWINGIN’ SIDE OF THEM SWINGIN’ DOORS Jimmy Wilcox (Silver Stirrup 121286) | 83 | 86 | — | 3 | |
| 83 | JUST A LITTLE BIT Diamonds (Churchill 94101) | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 84 | STRANGER IN YOUR EYES Jana Cash (L’il Bill 101) | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 85 | LEAVE ME LONELY Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28542) | 36 | 25 | 22 | 20 | |
| 86 | LOVIN’ THAT CRAZY FEELIN’ Ronnie McDowell (MCA/Curb 52994) | 42 | 32 | 29 | 13 | |
| 87 | COUNTRY MUSIC MAKES ME FEEL GOOD Marty Mitchell (Door Knob 266) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 88 | MILLION DOLLAR MEMORY Sue Ellen (United Network 301) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 89 | SHAME, SHAME ON YOU Jim Christopher (SCM 8602) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | CHICAGO DANCIN’ GIRLS Curtis Potter (Step One 367) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | RIBBON OF DARKNESS Bonner Family (OL 118) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 92 | THIS OL’ TOWN Lacy J. Dalton (Columbia 06360) | 37 | 31 | 28 | 13 | |
| 93 | I WISH SHE WOULDN’T TREAT YOU THAT WAY Pam Tillis (Warner Bros. 28444) | 77 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 94 | IF I SING YOU A LOVE SONG Bobby Jo & Myrna Ford (London Ltd. 269) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 95 | ONE NIGHT IN DALLAS Stan Steele (Gallery II 2001) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 96 | DIXIE DARLIN’S Hoot Hester (MSR 1951) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 97 | IMAGE IN MY MIND Burleigh Grimes (Prairie Dust 8691) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 98 | I THOUGHT YOU WERE ALREADY GONE Peggy Johnson (Cypress 8518) | 80 | 83 | 86 | 4 | |
| 99 | OH WHAT A NIGHT Mel McDaniel (Capitol 5682) | 56 | 58 | 64 | 5 | |
| 100 | THE CHEATER Gary McCullough (Soundwaves 4783) | 85 | 87 | — | 3 | |
| Note: On this week’s published chart, only records in the Top 65 were shown with “bullets.” Other bullets shown above are based on the criteria for bullets on previous and later weeks’ charts. |
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