| CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending MARCH 28, 1987 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | OCEAN FRONT PROPERTY George Strait (MCA 53021) | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| 2 | THE RIGHT LEFT HAND George Jones (Epic 06593) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | |
| 3 | TALKIN’ TO THE MOON Larry, Steve, Rudy: Gatlin Brothers (Columbia 06592) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | |
| 4 | “YOU’VE GOT” THE TOUCH Alabama (RCA 5081) | 8 | 11 | 14 | 10 | |
| 5 | KIDS OF THE BABY BOOM Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 53018) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | |
| 6 | ROSE IN PARADISE Waylon Jennings (MCA 53009) | 9 | 12 | 17 | 9 | |
| 7 | I’LL STILL BE LOVING YOU Restless Heart (RCA 5065) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | |
| 8 | THE BED YOU MADE FOR ME Highway 101 (Warner Bros. 28483) | 10 | 15 | 20 | 10 | |
| 9 | DON’T GO TO STRANGERS T. Graham Brown (Capitol 5664) | 12 | 16 | 21 | 9 | |
| 10 | LET THE MUSIC LIFT YOU UP Reba McEntire (MCA 52990) | 13 | 18 | 23 | 8 | |
| 11 | DON’T BE CRUEL Judds (RCA/Curb 5094) | 15 | 21 | 27 | 7 | |
| 12 | TWENTY YEARS AGO Kenny Rogers (RCA 5078) | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | |
| 13 | SMALL TOWN GIRL Steve Wariner (MCA 53006) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | |
| 14 | A FACE IN THE CROWD Michael Martin Murphey & Holly Dunn (Warner Bros. 28471) | 17 | 24 | 29 | 8 | |
| 15 | OLD BRIDGES BURN SLOW Billy Joe Royal (Atlantic America 99485) | 20 | 27 | 33 | 7 | |
| 16 | TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 28492) | 23 | 32 | 40 | 6 | |
| 17 | BABY’S GOT A NEW BABY S-K-O (Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet) (MTM 72081) | 11 | 4 | 5 | 17 | |
| 18 | THE MOON IS STILL OVER HER SHOULDER Michael Johnson (RCA 5091) | 21 | 25 | 28 | 8 | |
| 19 | YOU’RE THE POWER Kathy Mattea (Mercury 888 319) | 24 | 30 | 35 | 8 | |
| 20 | SENORITA Don Williams (Capitol 5683) | 25 | 33 | 38 | 8 | |
| 21 | IT TAKES A LITTLE RAIN (To Make Love Grow) Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 53010) | 30 | 38 | 44 | 6 | |
| 22 | CAN’T STOP MY HEART FROM LOVING YOU O’Kanes (Columbia 06606) | 26 | 35 | 41 | 8 | |
| 23 | GIRLS RIDE HORSES TOO Judy Rodman (MTM 72083) | 29 | 37 | 43 | 6 | |
| 24 | NO PLACE LIKE HOME Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 28525) | 14 | 8 | 2 | 16 | |
| 25 | I ONLY WANTED YOU Marie Osmond (Capitol/Curb 5663) | 16 | 10 | 11 | 14 | |
| 26 | GOODBYE’S ALL WE’VE GOT LEFT Steve Earle (MCA 53011) | 32 | 40 | 47 | 7 | |
| 27 | FOREVER Statler Brothers (Mercury 888 219) | 18 | 13 | 1 | 16 | |
| 28 | MIDNIGHT GIRL/SUNSET TOWN Sweethearts Of The Rodeo (Columbia 06525) | 19 | 14 | 7 | 18 | |
| 29 | DOMESTIC LIFE John Conlee (Columbia 06707) | 35 | 42 | 52 | 4 | |
| 30 | I WONDER IF I CARE AS MUCH Ricky Skaggs (Epic 06650) | 37 | 44 | 48 | 7 | |
| 31 | WALK ME IN THE RAIN Girls Next Door (MTM 72084) | 36 | 43 | 46 | 7 | |
| 32 | HEART VS. HEART Pake McEntire (RCA 5092) | 40 | 47 | 54 | 5 | |
| 33 | THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT Shooters (Epic 06623) | 39 | 45 | 50 | 9 | |
| 34 | I WILL BE THERE Dan Seals (EMI America 8377) | 41 | 48 | — | 3 | |
| 35 | WHEN SOMETHING IS GOOD (Why Does It Change) Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 28452) | 43 | 49 | 53 | 6 | |
| 36 | TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME John Schneider (MCA 52989) | 22 | 17 | 13 | 15 | |
| 37 | PLAIN BROWN WRAPPER Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28468) | 50 | 55 | 59 | 5 | |
| 38 | TOO MANY RIVERS Forester Sisters (Warner Bros. 28442) | 46 | 56 | 66 | 4 | |
| 39 | HAVE I GOT SOME BLUES FOR YOU Charley Pride (16th Avenue 70400) | 49 | — | — | 2 | |
| 40 | GOD WILL Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 53030) | 52 | 60 | 64 | 6 | |
| 41 | JULIA Conway Twitty (MCA 53034) | 56 | 61 | 65 | 4 | |
| 42 | TILL I’M TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG Moe Bandy (MCA/Curb 53033) | 57 | 64 | 67 | 5 | |
| 43 | NEED A LITTLE TIME OFF FOR BAD BEHAVIOR David Allan Coe (Columbia 06661) | 51 | 58 | 62 | 6 | |
| 44 | DON’T TOUCH ME THERE Charly McClain (Epic 06980) | 47 | 52 | 55 | 4 | |
| 45 | DO I HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE Louise Mandrell (RCA 5115) | 48 | 54 | 58 | 4 | |
| 46 | ARE YOU SATISFIED Janie Frickie (Columbia 06985) | 55 | 62 | — | 3 | |
| 47 | THERE AIN’T NO BINDS Whites (MCA/Curb 53038) | 58 | 63 | 68 | 5 | |
| 48 | WAY DOWN TEXAS WAY Asleep At The Wheel (Epic 06671) | 54 | 59 | 63 | 5 | |
| 49 | COLORADO MOON Tim Malchak (Alpine 006) | 59 | 65 | 69 | 4 | |
| 50 | HARD LIVIN’ Keith Whitley (RCA 5116) | 61 | — | — | 2 | |
| 51 | HONKY TONK CRAZY Gene Watson (Epic 06987) | 60 | 66 | — | 3 | |
| 52 | WHEN I’M OVER YOU (What You Gonna Do) Mickey Clark (Evergreen 1051) | 53 | 57 | 60 | 9 | |
| 53 | WHAT’S SO DIFFERENT ABOUT YOU John Anderson (Warner Bros. 28433) | 63 | 71 | — | 3 | |
| 54 | MAN AT THE BACKDOOR Beth Williams (BGM 13087) | 66 | 77 | — | 3 | |
| 55 | YOU’RE MY FIRST LADY T.G. Sheppard (Columbia 06999) | 72 | — | — | 2 | |
| 56 | HEART OF GOLD Willie Nelson (Columbia 07007) | 64 | — | — | 2 | |
| 57 | IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I CRY Alibi (Comstock 1833) | 62 | 67 | 71 | 6 | |
| 58 | BACK IN THE SWING OF THINGS AGAIN Larry Boone (Mercury 888 427) | 65 | — | — | 2 | |
| 59 | SUCCESS Todd Joos (Stargem 2394) | 71 | 75 | 79 | 4 | |
| 60 | GYPSIES ON PARADE Sawyer Brown (Capitol/Curb 5677) | 27 | 22 | 25 | 10 | |
| 61 | CROSS MY HEART Stella Parton (Luv 132) | 67 | 70 | 73 | 4 | |
| 62 | COME TO ME Johnny Paycheck (Mercury 888 341) | 68 | 74 | 76 | 5 | |
| 63 | THE ROCK AND ROLL OF LOVE Tom Wopat (EMI America 8364) | 28 | 23 | 26 | 14 | |
| 64 | I TAKE THE CHANCE Kathy Edge (NSD 228) | 69 | 72 | 75 | 6 | |
| 65 | DON’T LET GO OF MY HEART Southern Pacific (Warner Bros. 28408) | 74 | — | — | 2 | |
| 66 | I CAN’T WIN FOR LOSIN’ YOU Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 5064) | 31 | 20 | 16 | 18 | |
| 67 | I DID Patty Loveless (MCA 53040) | 81 | — | — | 2 | |
| 68 | MIDNITE ROCK Indiana (Killer 1005) | 73 | 79 | 84 | 4 | |
| 69 | YOU’VE GOT THAT LEAVING LOOK IN YOUR EYE Marcia Lynn (Soundwaves 4784) | 70 | 73 | 78 | 5 | |
| 70 | YOU’RE IN LOVE ALONE Jeff Stevens & Bullets (Atlantic America 99475) | 76 | — | — | 2 | |
| 71 | MANDOLIN RAIN Bruce Hornsby & Range (RCA 5087) | 80 | — | — | 2 | |
| 72 | I DON’T WANT TO SET THE WORLD ON FIRE Suzy Bogguss (Capitol 5669) | 75 | — | — | 2 | |
| 73 | ASHES OF LOVE Desert Rose Band (MCA/Curb 53048) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 74 | TURN THE MUSIC ON O.B. McClinton (Epic 6682) | 78 | — | — | 2 | |
| 75 | STRANGER IN YOUR EYES Jana Cash (L’il Bill 101) | 79 | 84 | 87 | 4 | |
| 76 | MORNIN’ RIDE Lee Greenwood (MCA 52984) | 33 | 19 | 15 | 18 | |
| 77 | CAN HE LOVE YOU HALF AS MUCH AS I Ray Stevens (MCA 53007) | 77 | 78 | — | 3 | |
| 78 | WALK ON BY Perry LaPointe (Door Knob 270) | 82 | — | — | 2 | |
| 79 | THE NIGHT HANK WILLIAMS CAME TO TOWN Johnny Cash (with Waylon Jennings) (Mercury 888 459) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 80 | KEEP FROM LOVIN’ ME (How Long, How Long) Lynne Tyndall (Door Knob 269) | 83 | — | — | 2 | |
| 81 | COUNTRY MUSIC MAKES ME FEEL GOOD Marty Mitchell (Door Knob 266) | 84 | 87 | — | 3 | |
| 82 | IN IT AGAIN A. J. Masters (Bermuda Dunes 116) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 83 | ALL FIRED UP Michael Anthony Freeman (Rebel) & Southern Experience (Silver Bullet 16677) | 85 | — | — | 2 | |
| 84 | SHAME, SHAME ON YOU Jim Christopher (SCM 8602) | 86 | 89 | — | 3 | |
| 85 | DO YOU WANNA FALL IN LOVE Bandit Band (Pegasus 108) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 86 | MILLION DOLLAR MEMORY Sue Ellen (United Network 301) | 87 | 88 | — | 3 | |
| 87 | CHICAGO DANCIN’ GIRLS Curtis Potter (Step One 367) | 89 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 88 | YOU’RE THE ONE LOVE OF MY LIFE Errol Mahal (Stargem 2395) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 89 | BAD IN THE GOOD WAY I LOVE Jamie Lee Hart (Silver Star 7027) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | I’D RATHER BE CRAZY Dana McVicker (EMI America 8371) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | RIGHT HAND MAN Eddy Raven (RCA 5032) | 34 | 26 | 18 | 19 | |
| 92 | WILD-EYED DREAM Ricky Van Shelton (Columbia 06542) | 42 | 39 | 34 | 14 | |
| 93 | SHOW ME YOUR LOVE Bittersweet (Evergreen 1050) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 94 | STOP! AND READ MY LIPS Stephen Hiles (Door Knob 267) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 95 | MY WORLD (Upside Down) Morgan Ruppe (Hummingbird Of Clover 102) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 96 | YOU CAN HAVE WHAT’S LEFT OF ME Tommy Bell (Westar 1004) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 97 | THE RICHEST POOR MAN ALIVE Ogden Harless (Door Knob 268) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 98 | TAKING MY PLEASURE Jimmy Olson (EAD 102-86) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 99 | WHAT CAN I DO WITH MY HEART Juice Newton (RCA 5068) | 38 | 28 | 19 | 15 | |
| 100 | STRAIGHT TO THE HEART Crystal Gayle (Warner Bros. 28518) | 44 | 29 | 22 | 19 | |
| Note: On this week’s published chart, only records in the Top 75 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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