| CASH BOX Country Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending OCTOBER 5, 1974 |
| TW | TITLE Artist–Label | LW | WKS |
| 1 | HE CAN BE MINE
Jeannie Seely (MCA 40287) | 19 | 2 |
| 2 | MEMORY MAKER
Mel Tillis & Statesiders (MGM 14744) | — | 1 |
| 3 | DAYLIGHT LOSING TIME
Larry Steele (Air Stream 004) | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | GONE
Nancy Wayne (20th Century 2124) | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | FINE AS WINE
Billy Walker (MGM 14742) | 6 | 4 |
| 6 | JUST ANOTHER COWBOY SONG
Doyle Holly (Barnaby 605) | 7 | 4 |
| 7 | LOVING YOU
Guy & Ralna (Ranwood 1000) | 8 | 3 |
| 8 | WELCOME BACK TO MY WORLD
Carl Belew (MCA 40276) | 9 | 3 |
| 9 | JUKEBOX
Jack Reno (United Artists 502) | 10 | 4 |
| 10 | A ROOM FOR A BOY...NEVER USED
Ferlin Husky (ABC 12021) | 16 | 2 |
| 11 | ANOTHER WORD FOR YOU
Kenny Vernon (Capitol 3925) | 12 | 7 |
| 12 | ROLLER COASTER RIDE
Tommy Cash (Epic 11148) | 13 | 4 |
| 13 | MAMA LOU
Rita Coolidge (A&M 1545) | 14 | 3 |
| 14 | GIVE ME ONE GOOD REASON
Dickey Lee (RCA Victor 10014) | 15 | 10 |
| 15 | MONTGOMERY MABEL
Merle Kilgore (Warner Bros. 7831) | 11 | 10 |
| 16 | I CAN HELP
Billy Swan (Monument 8621) | — | 1 |
| 17 | PLAIN VANILLA
Jeannie C. Riley & Red River Symphony (Mercury 73616) | — | 1 |
| 18 | LUCKY ARMS
Lefty Frizzell (ABC 12023) | — | 1 |
| 19 | MAKE IT FEEL LIKE LOVE AGAIN
Bobby G. Rice (GRT 009) | — | 1 |
| 20 | DOWN TO THE END OF THE WINE
Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan (Epic 50023) | — | 1 |