The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1974
TOP 100 COUNTRY SINGLES (As published in the December 28, 1974, issue)
POSTITLE – Artist (Label)
  1MISSISSIPPI COTTON PICKING DELTA TOWN – Charley Pride (RCA Victor)
  2THE GRAND TOUR – George Jones (Epic)
  3MIDNIGHT, ME AND THE BLUES – Mel Tillis & The Statesiders (MGM)
  4I LOVE – Tom T. Hall (Mercury)
  5ANOTHER LONELY SONG – Tammy Wynette (Epic)
  6WOULD YOU LAY WITH ME (In A Field Of Stone) – Tanya Tucker (Columbia)
  7JOLENE – Dolly Parton (RCA Victor)
  8A VERY SPECIAL LOVE SONG – Charlie Rich (Epic)
  9I SEE THE WANT TO IN YOUR EYES – Conway Twitty (MCA)
10I OVERLOOKED AN ORCHID – Mickey Gilley (Playboy)
11THEY DON’T MAKE ’EM LIKE MY DADDY – Loretta Lynn (MCA)
12THE LAST LOVE SONG – Hank Williams, Jr. (MGM)
13IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER – Merle Haggard (Capitol)
14SWEET MAGNOLIA BLOSSOM – Billy “Crash” Craddock (ABC)
15I’M NOT THROUGH LOVING YOU YET – Conway Twitty (MCA)
16THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL – Charlie Rich (Epic)
17WOMAN TO WOMAN – Tammy Wynette (Epic)
18ONCE YOU’VE HAD THE BEST – George Jones (Epic)
19I WOULDN’T WANT TO LIVE IF YOU DIDN’T LOVE ME – Don Williams (Dot)
20HONEYMOON FEELIN’ – Roy Clark (Dot)
21HEY LORETTA – Loretta Lynn (MCA)
22PLEASE DON’T STOP LOVING ME – Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton (RCA Victor)
23I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU – Dolly Parton (RCA Victor)
24MARIE LAVEAU – Bobby Bare (RCA Victor)
25I’M STILL LOVING YOU – Joe Stampley (Dot)
26IS IT WRONG (For Loving You) – Sonny James (Columbia)
27PLEASE DON’T TELL ME HOW THE STORY ENDS – Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor)
28RUB IT IN – Billy “Crash” Craddock (ABC)
29PURE LOVE – Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor)
30YOU CAN’T BE A BEACON (If Your Light Don’t Shine) – Donna Fargo (Dot)
31IF YOU LOVE ME (Let Me Know) – Olivia Newton-John (MCA)
32THIS TIME – Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor)
33AMAZING LOVE – Charley Pride (RCA Victor)
34THAT’S THE WAY LOVE GOES – Johnny Rodriguez (Mercury)
35THE MAN THAT TURNED MY MAMA ON – Tanya Tucker (Columbia)
36COUNTRY BUMPKIN – Cal Smith (MCA)
37(Jeannie Marie) YOU WERE A LADY – Tommy Overstreet (Dot)
38SOMEWHERE BETWEEN LOVE AND TOMORROW – Roy Clark (Dot)
39AS SOON AS I HANG UP THE PHONE – Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty (MCA)
40STOP THE WORLD (And Let Me Off) – Susan Raye (Capitol)
41THINGS AREN’T FUNNY ANYMORE – Merle Haggard & The Strangers (Capitol)
42MY WIFE’S HOUSE – Jerry Wallace (MCA)
43OLD MAN FROM THE MOUNTAIN – Merle Haggard & The Strangers (Capitol)
44THAT SONG IS DRIVING ME CRAZY – Tom T. Hall (Mercury)
45THERE’S A HONKY TONK ANGEL (Who’ll Take Me Back In) – Conway Twitty (MCA)
46WE COULD – Charley Pride (RCA Victor)
47BONAPARTE’S RETREAT – Glen Campbell (Capitol)
48EVERYBODY NEEDS A RAINBOW – Bobby Wright (ABC)
49WE SHOULD BE TOGETHER – Don Williams (JMI)
50DANCE WITH ME (Just One More Time) – Johnny Rodriguez (Mercury)
51THE OLDER THE VIOLIN, THE SWEETER THE MUSIC – Hank Thompson (Dot)
52LOVE SONG – Anne Murray (Capitol)
53A MI ESPOSA CON AMOR (To My Wife With Love) – Sonny James (Columbia)
54DADDY WHAT IF – Bobby Bare (RCA Victor)
55THERE WON’T BE ANYMORE – Charlie Rich (RCA Victor)
56IF YOU CAN’T FEEL IT (It Ain’t There) – Freddie Hart & The Heartbeats (Capitol)
57THE WANT-TO’S – Freddie Hart & The Heartbeats (Capitol)
58TALKIN’ TO THE WALL – Lynn Anderson (Columbia)
59THAT GIRL WHO WAITS ON TABLES – Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor)
60NO CHARGE – Melba Montgomery (Elektra)
61STOMP THEM GRAPES – Mel Tillis & The Statesiders (MGM)
62LAST TIME I SAW HIM – Dottie West (RCA Victor)
63SOMETIME SUNSHINE – Jim Ed Brown (RCA Victor)
64WORLD OF MAKE BELIEVE – Bill Anderson (MCA)
65I LOVE YOU, I LOVE YOU – David Houston & Barbara Mandrell (Epic)
66ROOM FULL OF ROSES – Mickey Gilley (Playboy)
67BABY DOLL – Barbara Fairchild (Columbia)
68STILL LOVING YOU – Bob Luman (Epic)
69I’LL TRY A LITTLE BIT HARDER – Donna Fargo (Dot)
70ONE DAY AT A TIME Marilyn Sellars (Mega)
71HANG IN THERE GIRL – Freddie Hart (Capitol)
72I’LL THINK OF SOMETHING – Hank Williams, Jr. (MGM)
73WHEN YOUR GOOD LOVE WAS MINE – Narvel Felts (Cinnamon)
74THE BAPTISM OF JESSE TAYLOR – Johnny Russell (RCA Victor)
75BIG FOUR POSTER BED – Brenda Lee (MCA)
76IF I MISS YOU AGAIN TONIGHT – Tommy Overstreet (Dot)
77HELP ME – Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
78HELLO LOVE – Hank Snow (RCA Victor)
79(It’s A) MONSTERS’ HOLIDAY – Buck Owens (Capitol)
80LOVIN’ ON BORROWED TIME – Mel Street (Metromedia Country)
81(We’re Not) THE JET SET – George Jones & Tammy Wynette (Epic)
82HE THINKS I STILL CARE – Anne Murray (Capitol)
83THE STREAK – Ray Stevens (Barnaby)
84LOVING YOU HAS CHANGED MY LIFE – David Rogers (Atlantic Country)
85BIG GAME HUNTER – Buck Owens (Capitol)
86DRINKIN’ THING – Gary Stewart (RCA Victor)
87ANNIE’S SONG – John Denver (RCA Victor)
88SOMETHING – Johnny Rodriguez (Mercury)
89ATTA WAY TO GO – Don Williams (JMI)
90LEAN IT ALL ON ME – Diana Trask (Dot)
91MAKIN’ THE BEST OF A BAD SITUATION – Dick Feller (Asylum)
92HOW LUCKY CAN ONE MAN BE – Joe Stampley (Dot)
93STATUE OF A FOOL – Brian Collins (Dot)
94LET ME BE THERE – Olivia Newton-John (MCA)
95YOU ASK ME TO – Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor)
96WHEN THE MORNING COMES – Hoyt Axton (A&M)
97LITTLE GIRL GONE – Donna Fargo (Dot)
98I’M YOUR WOMAN – Jeanne Pruett (MCA)
99SONG AND DANCE MAN – Johnny Paycheck (Epic)
100 DON’T YOU THINK – Marty Robbins (MCA)
ALBUMS  |  1974