| CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JULY 4, 1987 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | ALL MY EX’S LIVE IN TEXAS George Strait (MCA 53087) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2 | I KNOW WHERE I’M GOING Judds (RCA/Curb 5164) | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | |
| 3 | THAT WAS A CLOSE ONE Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 5129) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |
| 4 | FOREVER AND EVER, AMEN Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 28384) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
| 5 | ANOTHER WORLD Crystal Gayle & Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28373) | 6 | 10 | 12 | 10 | |
| 6 | THE WEEKEND Steve Wariner (MCA 53068) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | |
| 7 | LOVE SOMEONE LIKE ME Holly Dunn (MTM 72082) | 9 | 13 | 19 | 10 | |
| 8 | LITTLE SISTER Dwight Yoakam (Reprise 28432) | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | |
| 9 | LOVE CAN’T EVER GET BETTER THAN THIS Ricky Skaggs & Sharon White (Epic 07060) | 11 | 12 | 14 | 10 | |
| 10 | CRIME OF PASSION Ricky Van Shelton (Columbia 07025) | 12 | 14 | 17 | 12 | |
| 11 | SOMEONE Lee Greenwood (MCA 53096) | 13 | 16 | 20 | 8 | |
| 12 | ONE PROMISE TOO LATE Reba McEntire (MCA 53092) | 15 | 21 | 28 | 6 | |
| 13 | SNAP YOUR FINGERS Ronnie Milsap (RCA 5169) | 16 | 22 | 29 | 6 | |
| 14 | IT’S ONLY OVER FOR YOU Tanya Tucker (Capitol 5694) | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 | |
| 15 | FALLIN’ OUT Waylon Jennings (MCA 53088) | 22 | 28 | 33 | 7 | |
| 16 | WHISKEY, IF YOU WERE A WOMAN Highway 101 (Warner Bros. 28372) | 23 | 30 | 37 | 6 | |
| 17 | CINDERELLA Vince Gill (RCA 5131) | 19 | 25 | 31 | 9 | |
| 18 | OH HEART Baillie & The Boys (RCA 5130) | 21 | 24 | 26 | 10 | |
| 19 | FROM TIME TO TIME (It Feels Like Love Again) Larry Gatlin & Janie Frickie (with Gatlin Brothers) (Columbia 07088) | 20 | 23 | 25 | 8 | |
| 20 | A LONG LINE OF LOVE Michael Martin Murphey (Warner Bros. 28370) | 25 | 32 | 39 | 6 | |
| 21 | TELLING ME LIES Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 28371) | 27 | 34 | 40 | 5 | |
| 22 | WHY DOES IT HAVE TO BE (Wrong Or Right) Restless Heart (RCA 5132) | 28 | 35 | 44 | 5 | |
| 23 | I TURN TO YOU George Jones (Epic 07107) | 24 | 26 | 32 | 7 | |
| 24 | CHAINS OF GOLD Sweethearts Of The Rodeo (Columbia 07023) | 10 | 3 | 4 | 14 | |
| 25 | TRAIN OF MEMORIES Kathy Mattea (Mercury 888 574) | 31 | 36 | 41 | 6 | |
| 26 | ARE YOU STILL IN LOVE WITH ME Anne Murray (Capitol 44005) | 29 | 33 | 35 | 8 | |
| 27 | BORN TO BOOGIE Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 28369) | 35 | 43 | 53 | 4 | |
| 28 | BRILLIANT CONVERSATIONALIST T. Graham Brown (Capitol 44008) | 34 | 40 | 48 | 5 | |
| 29 | 80’S LADIES K.T. Oslin (RCA 5154) | 30 | 31 | 34 | 9 | |
| 30 | YOU’RE NEVER TOO OLD FOR YOUNG LOVE Eddy Raven (RCA 5128) | 14 | 6 | 6 | 14 | |
| 31 | I’LL NEVER BE IN LOVE AGAIN Don Williams (Capitol 44019) | 37 | 44 | 49 | 4 | |
| 32 | MIDNIGHT BLUE John Wesley Ryles (Warner Bros. 28377) | 17 | 19 | 23 | 10 | |
| 33 | THE HAND THAT ROCKS THE CRADLE Glen Campbell (with Steve Wariner) (MCA 53108) | 39 | 47 | 52 | 5 | |
| 34 | SHE’S TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE Exile (Epic 07135) | 41 | 48 | 60 | 4 | |
| 35 | HOUSE OF BLUE LIGHTS Asleep At The Wheel (Epic 07125) | 38 | 45 | 50 | 6 | |
| 36 | TOO OLD TO GROW UP NOW Pake McEntire (RCA 5207) | 43 | 50 | 61 | 4 | |
| 37 | I’LL BE THE ONE Statler Brothers (Mercury 888 650) | 45 | 52 | 64 | 4 | |
| 38 | THIS CRAZY LOVE Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 53023) | 47 | 56 | 68 | 4 | |
| 39 | WHY I DON’T KNOW Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 53102) | 44 | 49 | 62 | 4 | |
| 40 | NOWHERE ROAD Steve Earle (MCA 53103) | 46 | 55 | 69 | 4 | |
| 41 | PUT ME OUT OF MY MISERY Tom Wopat (EMI America 43010) | 40 | 42 | 46 | 8 | |
| 42 | I’LL BE YOUR BABY TONIGHT Judy Rodman (MTM 72089) | 48 | 53 | — | 3 | |
| 43 | BABY’S GOT A HOLD ON ME Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 28443) | 18 | 11 | 2 | 14 | |
| 44 | PONIES Michael Johnson (RCA 5171) | 53 | 65 | — | 3 | |
| 45 | I TALKED A LOT ABOUT LEAVING Larry Boone (Mercury 888 598) | 49 | 51 | 57 | 5 | |
| 46 | LOVE, YOU AIN’T SEEN THE LAST OF ME John Schneider (MCA 53069) | 26 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
| 47 | YOU AGAIN Forester Sisters (Warner Bros. 28368) | 56 | — | — | 2 | |
| 48 | THREE TIME LOSER Dan Seals (EMI America 43023) | 60 | — | — | 2 | |
| 49 | ’TIL THE OLD WEARS OFF Shooters (Epic 07131) | 54 | 59 | 65 | 5 | |
| 50 | MAKE NO MISTAKE, SHE’S MINE Ronnie Milsap & Kenny Rogers (RCA 5209) | 64 | — | — | 2 | |
| 51 | THE FIRST CUT IS THE DEEPEST Ride The River (Advantage 169) | 61 | 71 | — | 3 | |
| 52 | THE WAY WE MAKE A BROKEN HEART Rosanne Cash (Columbia 07200) | 65 | — | — | 2 | |
| 53 | DADDIES NEED TO GROW UP TOO O’Kanes (Columbia 07187) | 67 | — | — | 2 | |
| 54 | MEMBERS ONLY Donna Fargo & Billy Joe Royal (Mercury 888 680) | 68 | — | — | 2 | |
| 55 | I NEED TO BE LOVED AGAIN Liz Boardo (Master 03) | 62 | 68 | 77 | 4 | |
| 56 | TAMING MY MIND Tony McGill (Killer 1006) | 59 | 62 | 66 | 7 | |
| 57 | TILL I’M TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG Moe Bandy (MCA/Curb 53033) | 32 | 17 | 5 | 19 | |
| 58 | CHILD SUPPORT Barbara Mandrell (EMI America 43032) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 59 | AMERICAN ME S-K-O (Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet) (MTM 72086) | 33 | 18 | 21 | 12 | |
| 60 | MAKE ME LATE FOR WORK TODAY Ronnie McDowell & Rhythm Kings (MCA/Curb 53126) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 61 | AFTER ALL Patty Loveless (MCA 53097) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 62 | YOU LAY A LOTTA LOVE ON ME Wrays (Mercury 888 542) | 70 | 80 | — | 3 | |
| 63 | YOU’RE MY FIRST LADY T.G. Sheppard (Columbia 06999) | 36 | 20 | 10 | 16 | |
| 64 | BETWEEN THE SUN & SAN ANTONE Tim Johnson (Sundial 123) | 69 | 75 | 85 | 4 | |
| 65 | DANCIN’ WITH MYSELF TONIGHT Kendalls (Step One 374) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 66 | WHAT A GIRL NEXT DOOR COULD DO Girls Next Door (MTM 72088) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 67 | LOOKING FOR YOU Rodney Crowell (Columbia 07137) | 75 | — | — | 2 | |
| 68 | LOOKIN’ FOR A BRAND NEW HEARTACHE Lynne Tyndall (Door Knob 279) | 71 | 79 | 84 | 4 | |
| 69 | ISLAND IN THE SEA Willie Nelson (Columbia 07202) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 70 | BRINGIN’ THE HOUSE DOWN Shurfire (Air 173) | 80 | — | — | 2 | |
| 71 | MAKE A LIVING OUT OF LOVING YOU Razorback (Compleat 174) | 79 | 89 | — | 3 | |
| 72 | I MAY NEVER GET THIS CLOSE AGAIN Billy Rowe (Sugar Mill 18527) | 76 | 81 | 86 | 4 | |
| 73 | SOMEDAY MY SHIP WILL SAIL Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 28302) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 74 | RAINY DAY LOVIN’ R.C. Coin (BGM 40287) | 78 | 85 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME (Lovin’ You) L. B. Turner (Sunshine 3400) | 77 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 76 | ANGER & TEARS Mel McDaniel (Capitol 5705) | 42 | 41 | 47 | 7 | |
| 77 | HAVE I GOT SOME BLUES FOR YOU Charley Pride (16th Avenue 70400) | 50 | 27 | 16 | 16 | |
| 78 | I ALWAYS WILL Rusty Budde (BPC 1003) | 83 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 79 | LOOKING FOR A FEELING Marcia Lynn (Soundwaves 4789) | 85 | — | — | 2 | |
| 80 | IN LOVE (What A Place To Be) Burbank Station (Luv 133) | 81 | 84 | — | 3 | |
| 81 | ONCE IN A BLUE MOON Sheryl Brewer (Step One 373) | 88 | — | — | 2 | |
| 82 | WOULD YOU CATCH ME BABY (If I Fall For You) Gail Veach (Prairie Dust 87128) | 87 | 88 | — | 3 | |
| 83 | SHOW ME THE WAY Ernie Cash (Compleat 171) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 84 | WHEN WE BREAK UP Lisa Daye (Centra 1) | 72 | 76 | 81 | 5 | |
| 85 | ROCK-A-BILLY MONEY Mayf Nutter (CBT 8888) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 86 | I CAN’T MAKE IT BACK TO MACON Wayne Kemp (MSR 1955) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 87 | LITTLE PINK CLOUD Danny Davis & Nashville Brass & Dona Mason (Jaroco 8741) | 90 | — | — | 2 | |
| 88 | HAVE YOU HEARD THE LATEST BLUES Leo Richardson (Tamara 1111) | 89 | 96 | — | 3 | |
| 89 | IN THE ARMS OF A WOMAN Marty Mitchell (Door Knob 278) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | I’M BEGINNING TO GET OVER YOU Earl McCowan (Door Knob 276) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | COUNTRY RAP Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 52834) | 51 | 29 | 30 | 8 | |
| 92 | I WILL BE THERE Dan Seals (EMI America 8377) | 52 | 37 | 18 | 17 | |
| 93 | SAVIN’ THE HONEY FOR THE HONEYMOON Sawyer Brown (Capitol/Curb 44007) | 55 | 57 | 58 | 6 | |
| 94 | WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN Narvel Felts (Evergreen 1054) | 58 | 38 | 42 | 8 | |
| 95 | DON’T IT MAKE YOU WANTA GO HOME Butch Baker (Mercury 888 543) | 57 | 58 | 59 | 7 | |
| 96 | JENNY Matthew Colin Rhye (At Midnight 18096) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 97 | LOVE MY NIGHT AWAY Allen Ray (Lamon 10156) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 98 | TANYA MONTANA David Allan Coe (Columbia 07129) | 63 | 67 | — | 3 | |
| 99 | SHADOWS OF MY PRIDE Clarence Nieman (Texas Soul 1386) | 66 | 60 | 63 | 8 | |
| 100 | HOLLYWOOD HEROES Steve Gorman (CBT 013187) | 96 | — | — | 2 | |
| Note: On this week’s published chart, only records in the Top 70 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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