| The CASH BOX Country Top 60 | ||||||
| Red square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending AUGUST 31, 1968 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | ALREADY IT’S HEAVEN David Houston (Epic 10338) | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |
| 2 | HEAVEN SAYS HELLO Sonny James (Capitol 2155) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | |
| 3 | DREAMS OF THE EVERYDAY HOUSEWIFE Glen Campbell (Capitol 2224) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
| 4 | MAMA TRIED Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 2219) | 5 | 7 | 13 | 6 | |
| 5 | YOU’VE JUST STEPPED IN (From Stepping Out On Me) Loretta Lynn (Decca 32332) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| 6 | JUST BECAUSE I’M A WOMAN Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 47-9548) | 8 | 12 | 20 | 9 | |
| 7 | AS LONG AS I LIVE George Jones (Musicor 1298) | 9 | 11 | 15 | 9 | |
| 8 | AUTUMN OF MY LIFE Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50318) | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | |
| 9 | ONLY DADDY THAT’LL WALK THE LINE Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 47-9561) | 11 | 13 | 26 | 7 | |
| 10 | FOLSOM PRISON BLUES Johnny Cash (Columbia 44513) | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
| 11 | LOVE TAKES CARE OF ME Jack Greene (Decca 32352) | 12 | 16 | 22 | 6 | |
| 12 | LET THE WORLD KEEP ON A TURNIN’ Buck Owens & Buddy Alan & Buckaroos (Capitol 2237) | 15 | 22 | 33 | 5 | |
| 13 | ON TAP, IN THE CAN, OR IN THE BOTTLE Hank Thompson (Dot 17108) | 13 | 23 | 34 | 9 | |
| 14 | RAMONA Billy Walker (Monument 1079) | 16 | 21 | 31 | 7 | |
| 15 | I KEEP COMING BACK FOR MORE Dave Dudley (Mercury 72818) | 17 | 20 | 29 | 7 | |
| 16 | WHAT’S MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS (Has Made A Loser Out Of Me) Jerry Lee Lewis (Smash 2164) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | |
| 17 | WE’LL GET AHEAD SOMEDAY Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 47-9577) | 22 | 32 | 41 | 5 | |
| 18 | FLOWER OF LOVE Leon Ashley (Ashley 4000) | 27 | 36 | 46 | 5 | |
| 19 | BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY Lynn Anderson (Chart 1042) | 26 | 34 | 39 | 7 | |
| 20 | D-I-V-O-R-C-E Tammy Wynette (Epic 10315) | 14 | 8 | 7 | 16 | |
| 21 | HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation 3) | 40 | — | — | 2 | |
| 22 | FROM HEAVEN TO HEARTACHE Bobby Lewis (United Artists 50327) | 31 | 44 | 51 | 4 | |
| 23 | TELL IT LIKE IT IS Lorene Mann & Archie Campbell (RCA Victor 47-9549) | 23 | 28 | 30 | 9 | |
| 24 | IT’S A LONG, LONG WAY TO GEORGIA Don Gibson (RCA Victor 47-9563) | 33 | 39 | 50 | 5 | |
| 25 | THE STRAIGHT LIFE Sonny Curtis (Viva 630) | 30 | 35 | 42 | 7 | |
| 26 | TIE A TIGER DOWN Sheb Wooley (MGM 13938) | 28 | 30 | 37 | 7 | |
| 27 | RUN AWAY LITTLE TEARS Connie Smith (RCA Victor 47-9513) | 18 | 14 | 9 | 14 | |
| 28 | YOU CHANGED EVERYTHING ABOUT ME BUT MY NAME Norma Jean (RCA Victor 47-9558) | 29 | 37 | 44 | 6 | |
| 29 | BE PROUD OF YOUR MAN Porter Wagoner (RCA Victor 47-9530) | 24 | 25 | 19 | 12 | |
| 30 | JODY AND THE KID Roy Drusky (Mercury 72823) | 35 | 45 | 52 | 5 | |
| 31 | STRANGER IN A STRANGE, STRANGE CITY Webb Pierce (Decca 32339) | 32 | 33 | 38 | 8 | |
| 32 | BORN A FOOL Freddie Hart (Kapp 910) | 21 | 17 | 11 | 14 | |
| 33 | NEXT IN LINE Conway Twitty (Decca 32361) | 41 | 48 | — | 3 | |
| 34 | SAN DIEGO Charlie Walker (Epic 10349) | 37 | 42 | 49 | 4 | |
| 35 | A LITTLE BIT LATER ON DOWN THE LINE Bobby Bare (RCA Victor 9568) | 42 | 50 | — | 3 | |
| 36 | GYPSY KING Kitty Wells (Decca 32343) | 36 | 31 | 32 | 9 | |
| 37 | RAGGEDY ANN Charlie Rich (Epic 10358) | 46 | 54 | — | 3 | |
| 38 | CHRISTOPHER ROBIN Stonemans (MGM 13945) | 43 | 47 | 47 | 8 | |
| 39 | LOCK, STOCK AND TEAR DROPS Diana Trask (Dial 4077) | 39 | 41 | 43 | 13 | |
| 40 | ONE OF THESE DAYS Tompall & Glaser Brothers (MGM 13954) | 45 | 51 | 55 | 4 | |
| 41 | I JUST CAME TO GET MY BABY Faron Young (Mercury 72827) | 51 | 56 | — | 3 | |
| 42 | THE MARRIAGE BIT Lefty Frizzell (Columbia 44563) | 44 | 46 | 45 | 6 | |
| 43 | UNDO THE RIGHT Johnny Bush (Stop 193) | 50 | — | — | 2 | |
| 44 | I STILL BELIEVE IN LOVE Jan Howard (Decca 32357) | 53 | — | — | 2 | |
| 45 | TEXAS TEA Dee Mullins (SSS Int’l 745) | 47 | 49 | 53 | 7 | |
| 46 | I’M IN LOVE WITH MY WIFE David Rogers (Columbia 44561) | 48 | 52 | 58 | 4 | |
| 47 | HAPPY STATE OF MIND Bill Anderson (Decca 32360) | 56 | — | — | 2 | |
| 48 | GONNA MISS ME Homesteaders (Little Darlin’ 0045) | 49 | 53 | 56 | 5 | |
| 49 | LOOKING AT THE WORLD THROUGH A WINDSHIELD Del Reeves (United Artists 50332) | 57 | — | — | 2 | |
| 50 | SHE THINKS I’M ON THAT TRAIN Henson Cargill (Monument 1084) | 55 | 59 | — | 3 | |
| 51 | THREE PLAYING LOVE Cheryl Poole (Paula 309) | 52 | 57 | 59 | 4 | |
| 52 | TAKE IT ALL OFF Curly Putman (ABC 11095) | 54 | 58 | 60 | 4 | |
| 53 | HAPPY STREET Slim Whitman (Imperial 66311) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 54 | IN LOVE Wynn Stewart & Tourists (Capitol 2240) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 55 | HUNTIN’ BOOTS Chet Atkins (RCA Victor 47-9578) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 56 | THE SOUNDS OF GOODBYE Tommy Cash (United Artists 50337) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 57 | HEY DADDY Charlie Louvin (Capitol 2231) | 59 | — | — | 2 | |
| 58 | LOVE ME, LOVE ME Bobby Barnett (Columbia 44589) | 60 | 60 | — | 3 | |
| 59 | SOUNDS OF GOODBYE George Morgan (Starday 850) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 60 | EASE OF MIND Jim Mundy (Hickory 1509) | — | — | — | 1 | |
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