CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending APRIL 11, 1987
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1KIDS OF THE BABY BOOM
    Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 53018)
  4  5  712
  2ROSE IN PARADISE
    Waylon Jennings (MCA 53009)
  5  6  911
  3OCEAN FRONT PROPERTY
    George Strait (MCA 53021)
  2  1  112
  4DON’T GO TO STRANGERS
    T. Graham Brown (Capitol 5664)
  7  91211
  5THE BED YOU MADE FOR ME
    Highway 101 (Warner Bros. 28483)
  6  81012
  6LET THE MUSIC LIFT YOU UP
    Reba McEntire (MCA 52990)
  9101310
  7DON’T BE CRUEL
    Judds (RCA/Curb 5094)
  81115  9
  8OLD BRIDGES BURN SLOW
    Billy Joe Royal (Atlantic America 99485)
131520  9
  9YOU’VE GOT THE TOUCH
    Alabama (RCA 5081)
  3  4  812
10A FACE IN THE CROWD
    Michael Martin Murphey & Holly Dunn (Warner Bros. 28471)
12141710
11TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM
    Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 28492)
141623  8
12THE RIGHT LEFT HAND
    George Jones (Epic 06593)
  1  2  412
13YOU’RE THE POWER
    Kathy Mattea (Mercury 888 319)
17192410
14THE MOON IS STILL OVER HER SHOULDER
    Michael Johnson (RCA 5091)
16182110
15IT TAKES A LITTLE RAIN (To Make Love Grow)
    Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 53010)
192130  8
16SENORITA
    Don Williams (Capitol 5683)
18202510
17CAN’T STOP MY HEART FROM LOVING YOU
    O’Kanes (Columbia 06606)
20222610
18GIRLS RIDE HORSES TOO
    Judy Rodman (MTM 72083)
212329  8
19TALKIN’ TO THE MOON
    Larry, Steve, Rudy: Gatlin Brothers (Columbia 06592)
10  3  312
20DOMESTIC LIFE
    John Conlee (Columbia 06707)
252935  6
21GOODBYE’S ALL WE’VE GOT LEFT
    Steve Earle (MCA 53011)
242632  9
22I’LL STILL BE LOVING YOU
    Restless Heart (RCA 5065)
11  7  217
23JULIA
    Conway Twitty (MCA 53034)
374156  6
24HEART VS. HEART
    Pake McEntire (RCA 5092)
263240  7
25I WILL BE THERE
    Dan Seals (EMI America 8377)
303441  5
26WALK ME IN THE RAIN
    Girls Next Door (MTM 72084)
273136  9
27TWENTY YEARS AGO
    Kenny Rogers (RCA 5078)
2212  612
28SMALL TOWN GIRL
    Steve Wariner (MCA 53006)
1513  516
29TOO MANY RIVERS
    Forester Sisters (Warner Bros. 28442)
333846  6
30HAVE I GOT SOME BLUES FOR YOU
    Charley Pride (16th Avenue 70400)
353949  4
31WHEN SOMETHING IS GOOD (Why Does It Change)
    Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 28452)
323543  8
32THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT
    Shooters (Epic 06623)
34333911
33PLAIN BROWN WRAPPER
    Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28468)
363750  7
34TILL I’M TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG
    Moe Bandy (MCA/Curb 53033)
404257  7
35GOD WILL
    Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 53030)
384052  8
36I WONDER IF I CARE AS MUCH
    Ricky Skaggs (Epic 06650)
313037  9
37NEED A LITTLE TIME OFF FOR BAD BEHAVIOR
    David Allan Coe (Columbia 06661)
414351  8
38HARD LIVIN’
    Keith Whitley (RCA 5116)
465061  4
39ARE YOU SATISFIED
    Janie Frickie (Columbia 06985)
434655  5
40COLORADO MOON
    Tim Malchak (Alpine 006)
444959  6
41WAY DOWN TEXAS WAY
    Asleep At The Wheel (Epic 06671)
454854  7
42BABY’S GOT A NEW BABY
    S-K-O (Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet) (MTM 72081)
23171119
43YOU’RE MY FIRST LADY
    T.G. Sheppard (Columbia 06999)
525572  4
44BABY’S GOT A HOLD ON ME
    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 28443)
54  2
45DON’T TOUCH ME THERE
    Charly McClain (Epic 06980)
474447  6
46MAN AT THE BACKDOOR
    Beth Williams (BGM 13087)
515466  5
47HEART OF GOLD
    Willie Nelson (Columbia 07007)
535664  4
48HONKY TONK CRAZY
    Gene Watson (Epic 06987)
495160  5
49BACK IN THE SWING OF THINGS AGAIN
    Larry Boone (Mercury 888 427)
555865  4
50WHAT’S SO DIFFERENT ABOUT YOU
    John Anderson (Warner Bros. 28433)
505363  5
51YOU’RE NEVER TOO OLD FOR YOUNG LOVE
    Eddy Raven (RCA 5128)
60  2
52IT’S ONLY OVER FOR YOU
    Tanya Tucker (Capitol 5694)
64  2
53FULL GROWN FOOL
    Mickey Gilley (Epic 07009)
61  2
54DON’T LET GO OF MY HEART
    Southern Pacific (Warner Bros. 28408)
626574  4
55CHAINS OF GOLD
    Sweethearts Of The Rodeo (Columbia 07023)
63  2
56DO I HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE
    Louise Mandrell (RCA 5115)
584548  6
57MANDOLIN RAIN
    Bruce Hornsby & Range (RCA 5087)
697180  4
58YOU’RE IN LOVE ALONE
    Jeff Stevens & Bullets (Atlantic America 99475)
687076  4
59LOVE, YOU AIN’T SEEN THE LAST OF ME
    John Schneider (MCA 53069)
66  2
60ASHES OF LOVE
    Desert Rose Band (MCA/Curb 53048)
7173  3
61THAT WAS A CLOSE ONE
    Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 5129)
  1
62SUCCESS
    Todd Joos (Stargem 2394)
565971  6
63WALK ON BY
    Perry LaPointe (Door Knob 270)
747882  4
64IN IT AGAIN
    A. J. Masters (Bermuda Dunes 116)
7682  3
65(I Remember When I Thought) WHISKEY WAS A RIVER
    Bobby Borchers (Longhorn 453003)
77  2
66THE NIGHT HANK WILLIAMS CAME TO TOWN
    Johnny Cash (with Waylon Jennings) (Mercury 888 459)
7579  3
67MIDNITE ROCK
    Indiana (Killer 1005)
676873  6
68CRAZY BLUE
    Billy Montana & Long Shots (Warner Bros. 28426)
  1
69I DID
    Patty Loveless (MCA 53040)
656781  4
70CROSS MY HEART
    Stella Parton (Luv 132)
596167  6
71LITTLE SISTER
    Dwight Yoakam (Reprise 28432)
  1
72COUNTRY MUSIC MAKES ME FEEL GOOD
    Marty Mitchell (Door Knob 266)
788184  5
73KEEP FROM LOVIN’ ME (How Long, How Long)
    Lynne Tyndall (Door Knob 269)
798083  4
74DO YOU WANNA FALL IN LOVE
    Bandit Band (Pegasus 108)
8285  3
75TURN THE MUSIC ON
    O.B. McClinton (Epic 6682)
727478  4
76IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I CRY
    Alibi (Comstock 1833)
575762  8
77STRANGER IN YOUR EYES
    Jana Cash (L’il Bill 101)
737579  6
78BETTER CLASS OF LOSERS
    Ray Price (Step One 370)
  1
79SUMMER ON THE MISSISSIPPI
    Southern Reign (Regal 3)
  1
80ALL FIRED UP
    Michael Anthony Freeman (Rebel) & Southern Experience
    (Silver Bullet 16677)
808385  4
81PAPA’S ON A ROLL
    Steve Campbell & Reunion (CBT 10066)
85  2
82SEARCHING (For Someone Like You)
    Lanier McKuhen (Soundwaves 4785)
  1
83HEART
    Ronnie Dove (Diamond 378)
  1
84YOU’RE SLOWLY GOING OUT OF MY MIND
    Gordon Dee (Southern Tracks 1078)
  1
85AIN’T NO USE
    P. J. Allman (Kansa 632)
  1
86AS LONG AS I’VE BEEN LOVING YOU
    Razorback (Compleat 166)
  1
87BAD IN THE GOOD WAY I LOVE
    Jamie Lee Hart (Silver Star 7027)
8789  3
88THAT IT’S ALL OVER FEELIN’ (All Over Again)
    Bobby Padilla (Westar 1005)
  1
89DON’T SHOOT US OLD STALLIONS
    Ron Adams (Bear Tooth 8701)
  1
90THE MAN IN THE MOON SONG
    Mercedes (db 8702)
96  2
91I DON’T WANT TO SET THE WORLD ON FIRE
    Suzy Bogguss (Capitol 5669)
707275  4
92THE RICHEST POOR MAN ALIVE
    Ogden Harless (Door Knob 268)
9497  3
93I’D RATHER BE CRAZY
    Dana McVicker (EMI America 8371)
8690  3
94I ONLY WANTED YOU
    Marie Osmond (Capitol/Curb 5663)
29251616
95LEVELLAND TEXAS
    Matthew Collin Phye (At Midnight 12:00AM)
  1
96TRAILER PARK
    Allen Lee (Gallery II 006)
  1
97NO PLACE LIKE HOME
    Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 28525)
28241418
98THERE AIN’T NO BINDS
    Whites (MCA/Curb 53038)
484758  7
99MIDNIGHT GIRL/SUNSET TOWN
    Sweethearts Of The Rodeo (Columbia 06525)
39281920
100 FOREVER
    Statler Brothers (Mercury 888 219)
42271818
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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