| The CASH BOX Country Top 60 | ||||||
| Red square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending OCTOBER 1, 1966 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | ALMOST PERSUADED David Houston (Epic 10025) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | |
| 2 | BLUE SIDE OF LONESOME Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-8902) | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| 3 | ROOM IN YOUR HEART Sonny James (Capitol 5690) | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8 | |
| 4 | THE SHOE GOES ON THE OTHER FOOT TONIGHT Marty Robbins (Columbia 43680) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |
| 5 | THE TIP OF MY FINGERS Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-8869) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| 6 | FOUR-0-THIRTY THREE George Jones (Musicor 1181) | 8 | 10 | 13 | 9 | |
| 7 | OPEN UP YOUR HEART Buck Owens & Buckaroos (Capitol 5705) | 10 | 18 | 27 | 5 | |
| 8 | A MILLION AND ONE Billy Walker (Monument 943) | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
| 9 | THE BOTTLE LET ME DOWN Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 5704) | 13 | 17 | 23 | 7 | |
| 10 | THE STREETS OF BALTIMORE Bobby Bare (RCA Victor 47-8851) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
| 11 | YOU AIN’T WOMAN ENOUGH Loretta Lynn (Decca 31966) | 9 | 8 | 6 | 17 | |
| 12 | I GET THE FEVER Bill Anderson (Decca 31999) | 12 | 14 | 17 | 7 | |
| 13 | IF TEARDROPS WERE SILVER Jean Shepard (Capitol 5681) | 15 | 16 | 18 | 11 | |
| 14 | WALKING ON NEW GRASS Kenny Price (Boone 1042) | 19 | 25 | 33 | 7 | |
| 15 | THE LOVIN’ MACHINE Johnny Paycheck (Little Darlin’ 008) | 11 | 9 | 8 | 17 | |
| 16 | IT’S ALL OVER (But The Crying) Kitty Wells (Decca 31957) | 14 | 15 | 15 | 19 | |
| 17 | I CAN’T KEEP AWAY FROM YOU Wilburn Brothers (Decca 31974) | 16 | 11 | 9 | 14 | |
| 18 | STANDING IN THE SHADOWS Hank Williams, Jr. (MGM 13504) | 17 | 12 | 11 | 19 | |
| 19 | I HEAR LITTLE ROCK CALLING Ferlin Husky (Capitol 5679) | 23 | 29 | 32 | 11 | |
| 20 | IT TAKES A LOT OF MONEY Warner Mack (Decca 32004) | 26 | 36 | 45 | 4 | |
| 21 | AT EASE HEART Ernie Ashworth (Hickory 1400) | 25 | 27 | 28 | 11 | |
| 22 | SWINGING DOORS Merle Haggard (Capitol 5600) | 18 | 13 | 10 | 23 | |
| 23 | THE WORLD IS ROUND Roy Drusky (Mercury 72586) | 21 | 20 | 20 | 15 | |
| 24 | THE COMPANY YOU KEEP Bill Phillips (Decca 31996) | 30 | 34 | 43 | 7 | |
| 25 | MOMMY, CAN I STILL CALL HIM DADDY Dottie West (RCA Victor 47-8900) | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | |
| 26 | ALMOST PERSUADED NO. 2 Ben Colder (MGM 13590) | 39 | — | — | 2 | |
| 27 | (That’s What You Get) FOR LOVIN’ ME Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 47-8917) | 31 | 39 | 48 | 5 | |
| 28 | THIS GUN DON’T CARE Wanda Jackson (Capitol 5712) | 27 | 28 | 35 | 5 | |
| 29 | BLUES PLUS BOOZE (Means I Lose) Stonewall Jackson (Columbia 43718) | 24 | 23 | 21 | 10 | |
| 30 | THINK OF ME Buck Owens & Buckaroos (Capitol 5647) | 22 | 21 | 16 | 20 | |
| 31 | EARLY MORNING RAIN George Hamilton IV (RCA Victor 47-8924) | 35 | 42 | 47 | 4 | |
| 32 | HE WAS ALMOST PERSUADED Donna Harris (ABC 10839) | 43 | 50 | — | 3 | |
| 33 | IT’S ONLY LOVE Jeannie Seely (Monument 965) | 40 | 43 | — | 3 | |
| 34 | NO ONE WILL EVER KNOW Frank Ifield (Hickory 1397) | 36 | 40 | 44 | 4 | |
| 35 | SWEET THANG Nat Stuckey (Paula 243) | 42 | 45 | 51 | 5 | |
| 36 | APARTMENT #9 Bobby Austin (Tally 500) | 38 | 48 | 60 | 4 | |
| 37 | LITTLE PEDRO Carl Butler & Pearl (Columbia 43685) | 34 | 38 | 42 | 7 | |
| 38 | BOA CONSTRICTOR Johnny Cash (Columbia 43763) | 33 | 35 | 41 | 5 | |
| 39 | THE GREAT EL TIGRE (The Tiger) Stu Phillips (RCA Victor 47-8868) | 37 | 41 | 46 | 8 | |
| 40 | A TASTE OF HEAVEN Jim Edward Brown (RCA Victor 47-8867) | 32 | 26 | 25 | 13 | |
| 41 | EVIL OFF MY MIND Burl Ives (Decca 31997) | 44 | 54 | 58 | 4 | |
| 42 | LONELYVILLE Dave Dudley (Mercury 72585) | 28 | 22 | 14 | 15 | |
| 43 | AIN’T HAD NO LOVIN’ Connie Smith (RCA Victor 47-8842) | 29 | 24 | 22 | 18 | |
| 44 | HECK OF A FIX IN 66 Jim Nesbitt (Chart 1350) | 48 | 49 | 54 | 6 | |
| 45 | SHOW ME THE WAY TO THE CIRCUS Homesteaders (Little Darlin’ 0010) | 49 | 47 | 49 | 5 | |
| 46 | MY UNCLE USED TO LOVE ME BUT SHE DIED Roger Miller (Smash 2055) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 47 | BOTTLES Billy Grammer (Epic 10052) | 47 | 32 | 34 | 5 | |
| 48 | THE BARON Dick Curless (Tower 255) | 54 | 58 | — | 3 | |
| 49 | OH, LONESOME ME Bobbi Martin (Coral 62488) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 50 | TOUCH MY HEART Ray Price (Columbia 43795) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 51 | LITTLE PINK MACK Kay Adams (Tower 269) | 60 | — | — | 2 | |
| 52 | I’M DOING THIS FOR DADDY Johnny Wright (Decca 32002) | 56 | 57 | — | 3 | |
| 53 | MAN WITH A PLAN Carl Smith (Columbia 43753) | 52 | — | — | 3 | |
| 54 | STATESIDE Mel Tillis (Kapp 772) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 55 | DADDY’S COMING HOME (Next Week) Charlie Walker (Epic 10063) | 57 | 59 | — | 3 | |
| 56 | THE TALLEST TREE Bonnie Guitar (Dot 16919) | 58 | — | — | 2 | |
| 57 | THE FIVE LITTLE JOHNSON GIRLS Stonemans (MGM 13557) | 59 | — | — | 2 | |
| 58 | THE BIGGER THE FOOL (The Harder The Fall) Billy Mize (Columbia 43770) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 59 | I’M GONNA LEAVE YOU Anita Carter (RCA Victor 47-8923) | 51 | 53 | 57 | 4 | |
| 60 | (Mary, Oh Mary) I’M TURNIN’ IN MY STAR Red Simpson (Capitol 5717) | 55 | 56 | — | 3 | |
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