CASH BOX COUNTRY SINGLES – 1973 |
| The Legendary Cash Box Magazine Charts |
| Chart data collected by Randy Price
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The 1973 Charts! |
| 1973 | #1 | Top Debut |
| January 6 | She’s Got To Be A Saint - Ray Price | 64. There Stands The Glass - Johnny Bush |
| January 13 | She’s Got To Be A Saint - Ray Price | 56. I Must Be Doin’ Something Right - Roy Drusky |
| January 20 | Soul Song - Joe Stampley | 63. The Loving Gift - Johnny Cash & June Carter |
| January 27 | Lovin’ On Back Streets - Mel Street | 60. Keep Me In Mind - Lynn Anderson |
| February 3 | (Old Dogs–Children And) Watermelon Wine - Tom T. Hall | 54. I Love You More And More Everyday - Sonny James |
| February 10 | She Needs Someone To Hold Her (When She Cries) - Conway Twitty | 53. Superman - Donna Fargo |
| February 17 | She Needs Someone To Hold Her (When She Cries) - Conway Twitty | 62. Something About You I Love - Johnny Paycheck |
| February 24 | I Wonder If They Ever Think Of Me - Merle Haggard & Strangers | 67. Come Live With Me - Roy Clark |
| March 3 | ’Til I Get It Right - Tammy Wynette | 59. The Emptiest Arms In The World - Merle Haggard & Strangers |
| March 10 | ’Til I Get It Right - Tammy Wynette | 62. What My Woman Can’t Do - George Jones |
| March 17 | ’Til I Get It Right - Tammy Wynette | 60. Ain’t It Amazing, Gracie - Buck Owens & Buckaroos |
| March 24 | Teddy Bear Song - Barbara Fairchild | 62. Let’s Build A World Together - George Jones & Tammy Wynette |
| March 31 | You Lay So Easy On My Mind - Bobby G. Rice | 64. Sweet Country Woman - Johnny Duncan |
| April 7 | Good Things - David Houston | 63. Kids Say The Darndest Things - Tammy Wynette |
| April 14 | Super Kind Of Woman - Freddie Hart & Heartbeats | 66. Send Me No Roses - Tommy Overstreet |
| April 21 | A Shoulder To Cry On - Charley Pride | 64. The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia - Vicki Lawrence |
| April 28 | Superman - Donna Fargo | 60. Sound Of Goodbye - Jerry Wallace |
| May 5 | Behind Closed Doors - Charlie Rich | 60. Drinking Wine Spo-Dee O’Dee - Jerry Lee Lewis |
| May 12 | Come Live With Me - Roy Clark | 62. You Give Me You - Bobby G. Rice |
| May 19 | If You Can Live With It (I Can Live Without It) - Bill Anderson | 60. Love Is The Foundation - Loretta Lynn |
| May 26 | The Emptiest Arms In The World - Merle Haggard & Strangers | 61. Lord, Mr. Ford - Jerry Reed |
| June 2 | What’s Your Mama’s Name - Tanya Tucker | 63. If She Just Helps Me Get Over You - Sonny James |
| June 9 | Satin Sheets - Jeanne Pruett | 60. Top Of The World - Lynn Anderson |
| June 16 | You Always Come Back (To Hurting Me) - Johnny Rodriguez | 64. The Good Old Days (Are Here Again) - Buck Owens & Susan Raye |
| June 23 | Yellow Ribbon - Johnny Carver | 60. Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man - Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty |
| June 30 | Kids Say The Darndest Things - Tammy Wynette | 55. I Used It All On You - Nat Stuckey |
| July 7 | Don’t Fight The Feelings Of Love - Charley Pride | 50. Everybody’s Had The Blues - Merle Haggard & Strangers |
| July 14 | Don’t Fight The Feelings Of Love - Charley Pride | 61. The Corner Of My Life - Bill Anderson |
| July 21 | Why Me - Kris Kristofferson | 56. Sunshine - Mickey Newbury |
| July 28 | Love Is The Foundation - Loretta Lynn | 61. Kid Stuff - Barbara Fairchild |
| August 4 | Lord, Mr. Ford - Jerry Reed | 60. Just What I Had In Mind - Faron Young |
| August 11 | Trip To Heaven - Freddie Hart & Heartbeats | 59. Sunday Sunrise - Brenda Lee |
| August 18 | Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man - Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty | 60. The Town Where You Live - Mel Street |
| August 25 | Top Of The World - Lynn Anderson | 65. Satisfied Mind - Roy Drusky |
| September 1 | Everybody’s Had The Blues - Merle Haggard & Strangers | 69. No Headstone On My Grave - Jerry Lee Lewis |
| September 8 | Slippin’ Away - Jean Shepard | 57. Sawmill - Mel Tillis & Statesiders |
| September 15 | The Corner Of My Life - Bill Anderson | 60. I’m Your Woman - Jeanne Pruett |
| September 22 | You’ve Never Been This Far Before - Conway Twitty | 57. That’s What I’ll Do - Don Gibson |
| September 29 | Blood Red And Goin’ Down - Tanya Tucker | 63. Kindly Keep It Country - Hank Thompson |
| October 6 | You’re The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me - Ray Price | 63. Amazing Love - Charley Pride |
| October 13 | You’re The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me - Ray Price | 59. If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard |
| October 20 | Rednecks, White Socks And Blue Ribbon Beer - Johnny Russell | 61. Roll In My Sweet Baby’s Arms - Hank Wilson |
| October 27 | Ridin’ My Thumb To Mexico - Johnny Rodriguez | 63. I Love - Tom T. Hall |
| November 3 | The Midnight Oil - Barbara Mandrell | 52. Jolene - Dolly Parton |
| November 10 | Don’t Give Up On Me - Jerry Wallace | 57. Once You’ve Had The Best - George Jones |
| November 17 | Paper Roses - Marie Osmond | 57. Release Me - Charlie McCoy |
| November 24 | The Most Beautiful Girl - Charlie Rich | 63. I’m Still Loving You - Joe Stampley |
| December 1 | The Most Beautiful Girl - Charlie Rich | 66. Surprise, Surprise - Sonny James |
| December 8 | Amazing Love - Charley Pride | 56. Love Song - Anne Murray |
| December 15 | The Most Beautiful Girl - Charlie Rich | 56. Another Lonely Song - Tammy Wynette |
| December 22 | The Most Beautiful Girl - Charlie Rich | 65. George Leroy Chickashea - Porter Wagoner |
| December 29 | If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard | 62. Midnight, Me And The Blues - Mel Tillis & Statesiders |
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