The CASH BOX Country Top 65
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending DECEMBER 18, 1971
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1KISS AN ANGEL GOOD MORNIN’
    Charley Pride (RCA Victor 74-0550)
  1  2  310
  2SHE’S ALL I GOT
    Johnny Paycheck (Epic 10783)
  2  4  412
  3WOULD YOU TAKE ANOTHER CHANCE ON ME
    Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury 73248)
  71420  7
  4DADDY FRANK (The Guitar Man)
    Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 3198)
  3  3  511
  5DIS-SATISFIED
    Bill Anderson & Jan Howard (Decca 32877)
  5  71012
  6COUNTRY GREEN
    Don Gibson (Hickory 1614)
101721  8
  7COAT OF MANY COLORS
    Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 74-0538)
  91116  9
  8LEAD ME ON
    Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty (Decca 32873)
  4  1  113
  9HERE COMES HONEY AGAIN
    Sonny James (Capitol 3174)
  8  5  213
10MAIDEN’S PRAYER
    David Houston (Epic 10778)
11121511
11YOU BETTER MOVE ON
    Billy “Crash” Craddock (Cartwheel 201)
141923  9
12ROSES AND THORNS
    Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation 79)
162025  8
13HITCHIN’ A RIDE
    Jack Reno (Target 0137)
171818  7
14BURNING THE MIDNIGHT OIL
    Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 74-0565)
202427  6
15LIVING AND LEARNING
    Mel Tillis & Sherry Bryce (MGM 14303)
182328  8
16I’M SORRY IF MY LOVE GOT IN YOUR WAY
    Connie Smith (RCA Victor 74-0535)
192126  9
17(I’ve Got A) HAPPY HEART
    Susan Raye (Capitol 3209)
232945  5
18BABY, I’M YOURS
    Jody Miller (Epic 10785)
  6  6  712
19CAROLYN
    Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 3222)
334355  4
20HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART
    Duane Dee (Cartwheel 200)
253241  9
21A CHAIN DON’T TAKE TO ME
    Bob Luman (Epic 10786)
242630  7
22RUBY YOU’RE WARM
    David Rogers (Columbia 45478)
283740  8
23WE’VE GOT EVERYTHING BUT LOVE
    David Houston & Barbara Mandrell (Epic 10779)
12  91313
24THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN
    Alice Creech (Target 0138)
354250  5
25EARLY MORNING SUNSHINE
    Marty Robbins (Columbia 45442)
13101113
26BRING HIM SAFELY HOME TO ME
    Sandy Posey (Columbia 45458)
273343  7
27TRACES OF A WOMAN
    Billy Walker (MGM 14305)
303548  5
28SOMEWHERE IN VIRGINIA IN THE RAIN
    Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan (Mega 0046)
374553  6
29CATCH THE WIND
    Jack Barlow (Dot 17396)
313842  6
30TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD
    Buck & Buddy (Capitol 3215)
395058  4
31MAGNIFICENT SANCTUARY BAND
    Roy Clark (Dot 17395)
29313310
32ONE’S ON THE WAY
    Loretta Lynn (Decca 32900)
4657  3
33ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU
    Ray Sanders (United Artists 50827)
26222212
34PAPA WAS A GOOD MAN
    Johnny Cash & Evangel Temple Choir (Columbia 45460)
22131411
35THE MORNIN’ AFTER BABY LET ME DOWN
    Ray Griff (Royal American 46)
435461  5
36BABY’S SMILE, WOMAN’S KISS
    Johnny Duncan (Columbia 45479)
415260  5
37A DOZEN PAIRS OF BOOTS
    Del Reeves (United Artists 50840)
363639  7
38RECONSIDER ME
    John Wesley Ryles I (Plantation 81)
445563  4
39ALRIGHT I’LL SIGN THE PAPERS
    Jeannie Seely (Decca 32882)
383944  6
40I CAN’T SEE ME WITHOUT YOU
    Conway Twitty (Decca 32895)
52  2
41ROLLIN’ IN MY SWEET BABY’S ARMS
    Buck Owens & Buckaroos (Capitol 3164)
15  8  618
42FORGIVE ME FOR CALLING YOU DARLING
    Nat Stuckey (RCA Victor 74-0590)
54  2
43I’VE COME AWFUL CLOSE
    Hank Thompson (Dot 17399)
51  2
44THE RUBBER ROOM
    Porter Wagoner (RCA Victor 74-0581)
474957  4
45IT’S FOUR IN THE MORNING
    Faron Young (Mercury 73250)
56  2
46I LOVE YOU DEAR
    Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 74-0559)
454854  4
47THINK AGAIN
    Patti Page (Mercury 73249)
  1
48I ALREADY KNOW (What I’m Getting For My Birthday)
    Wanda Jackson (Capitol 3218)
4959  3
49A PART OF YOUR LIFE
    Charlie Rich (Epic 10809)
5060  3
50BEDTIME STORY
    Tammy Wynette (Epic 10818)
  1
51I’M A TRUCK
    Red Simpson (Capitol 3236)
5865  3
52I’LL FOLLOW YOU (Up To Our Cloud)
    George Jones (Musicor 1446)
21151212
53TURN YOUR RADIO ON
    Ray Stevens (Barnaby 2048)
55  2
54DADDY WAS A PREACHER BUT MAMA WAS A GO-GO GIRL
    Joanna Neel (Decca 32865)
535656  6
55HOUSTON BLUES
    Jeannie C. Riley (MGM 14310)
576165  4
56MUCH OBLIGE
    Jack Greene & Jeannie Seely (Decca 32898)
  1
57TODAY’S TEARDROPS
    Bobby Lewis (United Artists 50850)
6064  3
58WHAT A PRICE
    Johnny Russell (RCA Victor 74-0570)
  1
59COTTON TOP
    Carl Perkins (Columbia 45466)
  1
60CINDERELLA
    Tony Booth (Capitol 3214)
65  2
61TONIGHT MY BABY’S COMING HOME
    Barbara Mandrell (Columbia 45505)
63  2
62I SAW THE LIGHT
    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band with Roy Acuff (United Artists 50849)
5962  3
63YOU CAN’T GO HOME
    Statler Brothers (Mercury 73253)
  1
64ROLL TRUCK ROLL
    Tommy Cash (Epic 10795)
64  2
65I’M GONNA LEAVE YOU
    Charlie Louvin & Melba Montgomery (Capitol 3208)
6263  3
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