CASH BOX COUNTRY SINGLES – 1971
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The 1971 Charts!
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1971 #1 Top Debut
January 2 Rose Garden - Lynn Anderson 55. One Hundred Children - Tom T. Hall
January 9 Rose Garden - Lynn Anderson 53. Heavenly - Wynn Stewart
January 16 Rose Garden - Lynn Anderson 35. A Woman Always Knows - David Houston
January 23 Rose Garden - Lynn Anderson 48. After The Fire Is Gone - Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn
January 30 Rose Garden - Lynn Anderson 35. I’d Rather Love You - Charley Pride
February 6 Flesh And Blood - Johnny Cash 34. Soldier’s Last Letter - Merle Haggard & Strangers
February 13 Help Me Make It Through The Night - Sammi Smith 49. Better Move It On Home - Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton
February 20 Help Me Make It Through The Night - Sammi Smith 42. Empty Arms - Sonny James
February 27 Help Me Make It Through The Night - Sammi Smith 39. We Sure Can Love Each Other - Tammy Wynette
March 6 Help Me Make It Through The Night - Sammi Smith 37. Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) - Glen Campbell
March 13 A Woman Always Knows - David Houston 53. I Won’t Mention It Again - Ray Price
March 20 After The Fire Is Gone - Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn 33. Man In Black - Johnny Cash
March 27 I’d Rather Love You - Charley Pride 48. Angel’s Sunday - Jim Ed Brown
April 3 I’d Rather Love You - Charley Pride 51. Gypsy Feet - Jim Reeves
April 10 Empty Arms - Sonny James 46. Comin’ For To Carry Me Home - Dolly Parton
April 17 Knock Three Times - Billy “Crash” Craddock 44. Battle Hymn Of Lt. Calley - C Company Featuring Terry Nelson
April 24 Knock Three Times - Billy “Crash” Craddock 52. Sunday Morning Christian - Harlan Howard
May 1 We Sure Can Love Each Other - Tammy Wynette 44. Ruby (Are You Mad) - Buck Owens & Buckaroos
May 8 How Much More Can She Stand - Conway Twitty 47. Let Me Live - Charley Pride
May 15 I Won’t Mention It Again - Ray Price 52. Just One Time - Connie Smith
May 22 I Won’t Mention It Again - Ray Price 52. Only A Woman Like You - Nat Stuckey
May 29 I Won’t Mention It Again - Ray Price 52. She Don’t Make Me Cry - David Rogers
June 5 I Wanna Be Free - Loretta Lynn 48. Nashville - David Houston
June 12 You’re My Man - Lynn Anderson 49. Bright Lights, Big City - Sonny James
June 19 You’re My Man - Lynn Anderson 45. Singing In Viet Nam Talking Blues - Johnny Cash
June 26 Ruby (Are You Mad) - Buck Owens & Buckaroos 43. I’m Just Me - Charley Pride
July 3 When You’re Hot, You’re Hot - Jerry Reed 45. Good Lovin’ (Makes It Right) - Tammy Wynette
July 10 When You’re Hot, You’re Hot - Jerry Reed 50. I Wonder What She’ll Think About Me Leaving - Conway Twitty
July 17 Just One Time - Connie Smith 46. When He Walks On You (Like You Have Walked On Me) - Jerry Lee Lewis
July 24 Bright Lights, Big City - Sonny James 45. You’re Lookin’ At Country - Loretta Lynn
July 31 Bright Lights, Big City - Sonny James 51. Brand New Mister Me - Mel Tillis & Statesiders
August 7 Bright Lights, Big City - Sonny James 50. Leavin’ And Sayin’ Goodbye - Faron Young
August 14 I’m Just Me - Charley Pride 51. Cedartown, Georgia - Waylon Jennings
August 21 I’m Just Me - Charley Pride 50. Rollin’ In My Sweet Baby’s Arms - Buck Owens & Buckaroos
August 28 Someday We’ll Look Back - Merle Haggard & Strangers 43. How Can I Unlove You - Lynn Anderson
September 4 Dream Lover - Billy “Crash” Craddock 54. Be A Little Quieter - Porter Wagoner
September 11 Easy Loving - Freddie Hart 54. The Morning After - Jerry Wallace
September 18 Easy Loving - Freddie Hart 50. Ko-Ko Joe - Jerry Reed
September 25 The Year That Clayton Delaney Died - Tom T. Hall 40. Here Comes Honey Again - Sonny James
October 2 The Year That Clayton Delaney Died - Tom T. Hall 56. Baby, I’m Yours - Jody Miller
October 9 Quits - Bill Anderson 52. Papa Was A Good Man - Johnny Cash & Evangel Temple Choir
October 16 I’d Rather Be Sorry - Ray Price 52. Kiss An Angel Good Mornin’ - Charley Pride
October 23 How Can I Unlove You - Lynn Anderson 53. I’m Sorry If My Love Got In Your Way - Connie Smith
October 30 How Can I Unlove You - Lynn Anderson 57. Roses And Thorns - Jeannie C. Riley
November 6 How Can I Unlove You - Lynn Anderson 43. Hitchin’ A Ride - Jack Reno
November 13 Rollin’ In My Sweet Baby’s Arms - Buck Owens & Buckaroos 49. Burning The Midnight Oil - Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton
November 20 Here Comes Honey Again - Sonny James 54. (I’ve Got A) Happy Heart - Susan Raye
November 27 Lead Me On - Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty 54. I Love You Dear - Eddy Arnold
December 4 Lead Me On - Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty 57. One’s On The Way - Loretta Lynn
December 11 Kiss An Angel Good Mornin’ - Charley Pride 51. I’ve Come Awful Close - Hank Thompson
December 18 Kiss An Angel Good Mornin’ - Charley Pride 47. Think Again - Patti Page
December 25 She’s All I Got - Johnny Paycheck 47. Take Me - Tammy Wynette & George Jones

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