The CASH BOX Country Top 75
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending APRIL 27, 1974
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1HELLO LOVE
    Hank Snow (RCA Victor 0215)
  3  31110
  2A VERY SPECIAL LOVE SONG
    Charlie Rich (Epic 11091)
  1  1  112
  3COUNTRY BUMPKIN
    Cal Smith (MCA 40191)
  5102611
  4(Jeannie Marie) YOU WERE A LADY
    Tommy Overstreet (Dot 17493)
  4  5  813
  5HANG IN THERE GIRL
    Freddie Hart (Capitol 3827)
  2  2  612
  6THINGS AREN’T FUNNY ANYMORE
    Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 3830)
  8111611
  7NO CHARGE
    Melba Montgomery (Elektra 45883)
132529  9
  8IS IT WRONG (For Loving You)
    Sonny James (Columbia 46003)
  9151911
  9WE SHOULD BE TOGETHER
    Don Williams (JMI 36)
14192411
10THE OLDER THE VIOLIN, THE SWEETER THE MUSIC
    Hank Thompson (Dot 17490)
12131515
11I’LL TRY A LITTLE BIT HARDER
    Donna Fargo (Dot 17491)
  6  7  912
12HONEYMOON FEELIN’
    Roy Clark (Dot 17498)
192427  9
13I JUST STARTED HATIN’ CHEATIN’ SONGS TODAY
    Moe Bandy (GRC 2006)
294351  6
14AT THE TIME
    Jean Shepard (United Artists 384)
26333611
15SEASONS IN THE SUN
    Bobby Wright (ABC 11418)
16212212
16SOME KIND OF WOMAN
    Faron Young (Mercury 73464)
213038  8
17LAST TIME I SAW HIM
    Dottie West (RCA Victor 0231)
242832  8
18IT’S TIME TO CROSS THAT BRIDGE
    Jack Greene (MCA 40179)
18222311
19SUPERSKIRT
    Connie Cato (Capitol 3788)
20232511
20RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA
    Hank Williams, Jr. (MGM 14700)
22263010
21SMILE FOR ME
    Lynn Anderson (Columbia 46009)
23273310
22SOMETHING
    Johnny Rodriguez (Mercury 73471)
323543  6
23ON THE COVER OF THE MUSIC CITY NEWS
    Buck Owens (Capitol 3841)
273135  8
24I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
    Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 0234)
333749  6
25THE STREAK
    Ray Stevens (Barnaby 600)
515965  4
26SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES
    Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 11032)
303437  7
27PURE LOVE
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor 0237)
414650  6
28CAPTURED
    Terry Stafford (Atlantic Country 4015)
343846  8
29TAKE GOOD CARE OF HER
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 0196)
  7  914  9
30BABY DOLL
    Barbara Fairchild (Columbia 45988)
10  4  414
31MIDNIGHT, ME AND THE BLUES
    Mel Tillis & Statesiders (MGM 14689)
15  6  318
32MY PART OF FOREVER
    Johnny Paycheck (Epic 11090)
384445  9
33LEAN IT ALL ON ME
    Diana Trask (Dot 17496)
394548  7
34YOU DON’T NEED TO MOVE A MOUNTAIN
    Jeanne Pruett (MCA 40207)
373941  8
35(We’re Not) THE JET SET
    George Jones & Tammy Wynette (Epic 11083)
11121315
36WOULD YOU LAY WITH ME (In A Field Of Stone)
    Tanya Tucker (Columbia 45991)
17  8  518
37TWENTIETH CENTURY DRIFTER
    Marty Robbins (MCA 40172)
25171714
38WHEN THE MORNING COMES
    Hoyt Axton (A&M 1497)
444956  5
39ONE HELL OF A WOMAN
    Mac Davis (Columbia 46004)
404247  7
40I NEVER GO AROUND MIRRORS
    Lefty Frizzell (ABC 11416)
434042  8
41IF YOU LOVE ME (Let Me Know)
    Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40209)
475364  4
42I GAVE UP GOOD MORNIN’ DARLING
    Red Steagall (Capitol 3825)
46586112
43STORMS OF TROUBLED TIMES
    Ray Price (Columbia 46015)
454754  9
44BORN TO LOVE AND SATISFY
    Karen Wheeler (RCA Victor 0223)
505563  5
45JUST ENOUGH TO MAKE ME STAY
    Bob Luman (Epic 11087)
485160  5
46DON’T LET GO
    Mel Tillis & Sherry Bryce & Statesiders (MGM 14714)
535668  4
47WE COULD
    Charley Pride (RCA Victor 0257)
5462  3
48THIS TIME
    Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 0251)
6470  3
49I NEVER GET THROUGH MISSING YOU
    Bobby Lewis (Ace Of Hearts 0480)
28293110
50YOU NEVER SAY YOU LOVE ME ANYMORE
    Nat Stuckey (RCA Victor 0222)
31323412
51DALLAS
    Connie Smith (Columbia 46008)
596671  5
52THE TELEPHONE CALL
    Tina & Daddy (Epic 11099)
606467  6
53THEY DON’T MAKE ’EM LIKE MY DADDY
    Loretta Lynn (MCA 40223)
65  2
54SWEET MAGNOLIA BLOSSOM
    Billy “Crash” Craddock (ABC 11412)
3514  219
55STOP THE WORLD (And Let Me Off)
    Susan Raye (Capitol 3850)
586062  7
56GOOD MORNING LOVING
    Larry Kingston (JMI 37)
576166  5
57BLOODY MARY MORNING
    Willie Nelson (Atlantic 3020)
636870  4
58I DON’T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE
    Charlie Rich (RCA Victor 0260)
67  2
59COUNTRY LULLABYE
    Johnny Carver (ABC 11425)
68  2
60SHE’S IN LOVE WITH A RODEO MAN
    Johnny Russell (RCA Victor 0248)
73  2
61BITTER THEY ARE HARDER THEY FALL
    Larry Gatlin (Monument 8602)
626569  6
62I USE THE SOAP
    Dickey Lee (RCA Victor 0227)
525458  6
63ROOM FULL OF ROSES
    Mickey Gilley (Playboy 50056)
  1
64WELCOME HOME
    Peters & Lee (Philips 40729)
6972  3
65I’VE GOT A WOMAN TO LEAN ON
    Jim Owen (Ace Of Hearts 0482)
74  2
66COME HOME
    Jim Mundy (ABC 11428)
73  2
67HOW LUCKY CAN ONE MAN BE
    Joe Stampley (Dot 17502)
71  2
68I’M NOT THROUGH LOVING YOU YET
    Conway Twitty (MCA 40224)
  1
69PRAYER FROM A MOBILE HOME
    Del Reeves (United Artists 427)
  1
70THAT SAME OL’ LOOK OF LOVE
    David Houston (Epic 11096)
70  2
71ONE DAY AT A TIME
    Marilyn Sellars (Mega 205)
  1
72HE THINKS I STILL CARE
    Anne Murray (Capitol 3867)
  1
73PLEASE HELP ME SAY NO
    Mary Kay James (JMI 38)
  1
74GOODBYE
    Rex Allen, Jr. (Warner Bros. 7788)
  1
75GEORGIA KEEPS PULLING ON MY RING
    Little David Wilkins (MCA 40200)
  1

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