The CASH BOX Country Top 75
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending APRIL 19, 1975
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1ALWAYS WANTING YOU
    Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 4027)
  4  911  9
  2THE PILL
    Loretta Lynn (MCA 40358)
  2  3  5  9
  3HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW
    Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40349)
  3  6  910
  4STILL THINKIN’ ’BOUT YOU
    Billy “Crash” Craddock (ABC 12068)
  51826  8
  5BLANKET ON THE GROUND
    Billie Jo Spears (United Artists 584)
111927  8
  6(You Make Me Want To Be) A MOTHER
    Tammy Wynette (Epic 50071)
  71623  9
  7IT DO FEEL GOOD
    Donna Fargo (ABC/Dot 17541)
  81012  9
  8BEST WAY I KNOW HOW
    Mel Tillis & Statesiders (MGM 14782)
  9152010
  9ROSES AND LOVE SONGS
    Ray Price (Myrrh 150)
  6  81010
10I JUST CAN’T GET HER OUT OF MY MIND
    Johnny Rodriguez (Mercury 73659)
  1  2  410
11SHE’S ACTIN’ SINGLE (I’m Drinkin’ Doubles)
    Gary Stewart (RCA Victor 10222)
253545  6
12ROLL ON BIG MAMA
    Joe Stampley (Epic 50075)
172229  8
13I’M NOT LISA
    Jessi Colter (Capitol 4009)
294048  6
14I CAN STILL HEAR THE MUSIC IN THE RESTROOM
    Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury 73661)
182432  7
15HE TOOK ME FOR A RIDE
    La Costa (Capitol 4022)
162025  9
16HE TURNS IT INTO LOVE AGAIN
    Lynn Anderson (Columbia 10100)
192536  6
17THE TIP OF MY FINGERS
    Jean Shepard (United Artists 591)
202633  7
18I’D LIKE TO SLEEP TIL I GET OVER YOU
    Freddie Hart & Heartbeats (Capitol 4031)
212738  7
19(Hey Won’t You Play) ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE SOMEBODY WRONG SONG
    B.J. Thomas (ABC 12054)
243042  7
20MATHILDA
    Donny King (Warner Bros. 8074)
232835  8
21PROUD OF YOU BABY
    Bob Luman (Epic 50065)
22232410
22WINDOW UP ABOVE
    Mickey Gilley (Playboy 6031)
364656  5
23TOO LATE TO WORRY, TOO BLUE TO CRY
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor 10228)
384758  5
24THANK GOD I’M A COUNTRY BOY
    John Denver (RCA Victor 10239)
485765  4
25I AIN’T ALL BAD
    Charley Pride (RCA Victor 10236)
354553  4
26BRASS BUCKLES
    Barbi Benton (Playboy 6032)
405161  5
27I STILL FEEL THE SAME ABOUT YOU
    Bill Anderson (MCA 40351)
10111310
28DON’T LET THE GOOD TIMES FOOL YOU
    Melba Montgomery (Elektra 45229)
12141611
29WHO’S SORRY NOW
    Marie Osmond (MGM/Kolob 14786)
333652  7
30SMOKEY MOUNTAIN MEMORIES
    Mel Street (GRT 017)
323341  7
31ALL AMERICAN GIRL
    Statler Brothers (Mercury 73665)
344450  6
32BACK IN HUNTSVILLE AGAIN / WARM AND FREE
    Bobby Bare (RCA Victor 10223)
445367 4 / 2
33MISTY
    Ray Stevens (Barnaby 614)
516173  4
34LOVING YOU BEATS ALL I’VE EVER SEEN
    Johnny Paycheck (Epic 50073)
373947  6
35HURT
    Connie Cato (Capitol 4035)
455464  4
36LONELY MEN, LONELY WOMEN
    Connie Eaton (Dunhill/ABC 15022)
27293110
37A MAN NEEDS LOVE
    David Houston (Epic 50066)
394857  5
38DON’T ANYONE MAKE LOVE AT HOME ANYMORE
    Moe Bandy (GRC 2055)
495866  4
39ONE STEP
    Bobby Harden (United Artists 597)
415068  5
40FROM BARROOMS TO BEDROOMS
    David Wills (Epic 50090)
5669  3
41I’LL STILL LOVE YOU
    Jim Weatherly (Buddah 444)
13131410
42TRYIN’ TO BEAT THE MORNING HOME
    T.G. Sheppard (Melodyland 6006)
5262  3
43THE BARGAIN STORE
    Dolly Parton (RCA Victor 10164)
26  5  112
44CHAINS
    Buddy Alan (Capitol 4019)
475559  6
45COMIN’ HOME TO YOU
    Jerry Wallace (MGM 14788)
556575  4
46YOU’RE GONNA LOVE YOURSELF IN THE MORNING
    Roy Clark (ABC/Dot 17545)
5464  3
47CHARLEY IS MY NAME
    Johnny Duncan (Columbia 10085)
505254  8
48A LITTLE BIT SOUTH OF SASKATOON
    Sonny James (Columbia 10072)
14  4  612
49THESE DAYS (I Barely Get By)
    George Jones (Epic 50088)
596874  4
50WHILE THE FEELING’S GOOD
    Mike Lunsford (Gusto 124)
535660  6
51WORD GAMES
    Billy Walker (RCA Victor 10205)
616672  4
52SING A LOVE SONG, PORTER WAGONER
    Mike Wells (Playboy 6029)
575963  5
5341ST STREET LONELY HEARTS’ CLUB / WEEKEND DADDY
    Buck Owens (Capitol 4043)
63  2
54BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS
    Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17540)
3112  312
55SWEET COUNTRY MUSIC
    Ruby Falls (50 States 31)
586370  5
56UPROAR
    Anne Murray (Capitol 4025)
303237  9
57MY ELUSIVE DREAMS
    Charlie Rich (Epic 50064)
15  1  210
58THE KIND OF WOMAN I GOT / WHERE HE’S GOING, I’VE ALREADY BEEN
    Hank Williams, Jr. (MGM 14794)
66  2
59FORGIVE AND FORGET
    Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 45237)
697683  2
60LIVE YOUR LIFE BEFORE YOU DIE
    Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb 262)
647584  3
61MERRY-GO-ROUND OF LOVE
    Hank Snow (RCA Victor 10225)
737894  2
62RECONSIDER ME
    Narvel Felts (ABC/Dot 17549)
72  2
63MY OLD KENTUCKY HOME (Turpentine And Dandelion Wine)
    Johnny Cash (Columbia 10116)
74  2
64WRITE ME A LETTER
    Bobby G. Rice (GRT 014)
28  7  713
65YOU’RE MY BEST FRIEND
    Don Williams (ABC/Dot 17550)
  1
66HE’S MY ROCK
    Brenda Lee (MCA 40385)
  1
67PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER
    Sunday Sharpe (United Artists 602)
717385  3
68I JUST CAME HOME TO COUNT THE MEMORIES
    Bobby Wright (ABC 12062)
707282  3
69BEYOND YOU
    Crystal Gayle (United Artists 600)
8896  1
70MIND YOUR LOVE
    Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 10247)
97  1
71IT’S ALL OVER NOW
    Charlie Rich (RCA Victor 10256)
  1
72IF THAT’S WHAT IT TAKES
    Ray Griff (ABC/Dot 17542)
767779  1
73IN THE MISTY MOONLIGHT
    George Morgan (4 Star 1001)
777981  1
74LIFE’S LIKE POETRY
    Lefty Frizzell (ABC 12061)
687476  3
75IS THIS ALL THERE IS TO A HONKY TONK?
    Jerry Naylor (Melodyland 6003)
463739  9
NOTE: Cash Box usually listed previous week chart positions from the Looking Ahead chart (#76-#100) on the Country Top 75. Those positions are shown above; however, numbers in the Weeks on the Chart (WKS) column reflect only the total weeks on the Top 75 chart.

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