| The CASH BOX Top 100 Country | ||||||
| Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending FEBRUARY 28, 1976 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | GOOD HEARTED WOMAN Waylon & Willie (RCA Victor 10529) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| 2 | HANK WILLIAMS, YOU WROTE MY LIFE Moe Bandy (Columbia 10265) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
| 3 | REMEMBER ME Willie Nelson (Columbia 10275) | 7 | 11 | 20 | 8 | |
| 4 | SOMEBODY LOVES YOU Crystal Gayle (United Artists 740) | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | |
| 5 | I’M SORRY CHARLIE Joni Lee (MCA 40501) | 5 | 9 | 18 | 11 | |
| 6 | MOTEL AND MEMORIES T.G. Sheppard (Melodyland 6028) | 11 | 14 | 19 | 11 | |
| 7 | STANDING ROOM ONLY Barbara Mandrell (ABC/Dot 17601) | 9 | 10 | 17 | 9 | |
| 8 | SINCE I FELL FOR YOU Charlie Rich (Epic 50182) | 10 | 18 | 25 | 10 | |
| 9 | DON’T BELIEVE MY HEART CAN STAND ANOTHER YOU Tanya Tucker (MCA 40497) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | |
| 10 | THE WHITE KNIGHT Cledus Maggard & Citizen’s Band (Mercury 73751) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| 11 | FASTER HORSES (The Cowboy And The Poet) Tom T. Hall (Mercury 73755) | 17 | 19 | 27 | 8 | |
| 12 | SOMEBODY HOLD ME (Until She Passes By) Narvel Felts (ABC/Dot 17598) | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | |
| 13 | SOMETIMES Bill Anderson & Mary Lou Turner (MCA 40488) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |
| 14 | DON’T STOP IN MY WORLD (If You Don’t Mean To Stay) Billy Walker (RCA Victor 10466) | 14 | 17 | 21 | 10 | |
| 15 | THE ROOTS OF MY RAISING Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 4204) | 18 | 26 | 39 | 6 | |
| 16 | THE SWEETEST GIFT / TRACKS OF MY TEARS Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris / Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45295) | 20 | 24 | 29 | 8 | |
| 17 | BROKEN LADY Larry Gatlin with Family & Friends (Monument 8680) | 21 | 25 | 30 | 8 | |
| 18 | LONGHAIRED REDNECK David Allan Coe (Columbia 10254) | 19 | 23 | 31 | 9 | |
| 19 | WILD SIDE OF LIFE Freddy Fender (GRT 039) | 25 | 30 | 38 | 7 | |
| 20 | IT’S MORNING (And I Still Love You) Jessi Colter (Capitol 4200) | 22 | 27 | 34 | 8 | |
| 21 | IF I HAD TO DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN Roy Clark (ABC/Dot 17605) | 24 | 40 | 55 | 5 | |
| 22 | THIS TIME I’VE HURT HER MORE THAN SHE LOVES ME Conway Twitty (MCA 40492) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
| 23 | ANOTHER MORNING Jim Ed Brown (RCA Victor 10531) | 27 | 38 | 43 | 8 | |
| 24 | THE HAPPINESS OF HAVING YOU Charley Pride (RCA Victor 10455) | 16 | 7 | 1 | 13 | |
| 25 | TILL THE RIVERS ALL RUN DRY Don Williams (ABC/Dot 17604) | 33 | 55 | 74 | 5 | |
| 26 | HOW GREAT THOU ART Statler Brothers (Mercury 73732) | 28 | 35 | 44 | 7 | |
| 27 | PICK ME UP ON YOUR WAY DOWN Bobby G. Rice (GRT 036) | 32 | 41 | 53 | 7 | |
| 28 | YOU ARE THE SONG (Inside Of Me) Freddie Hart & Heartbeats (Capitol 4210) | 48 | 58 | 75 | 5 | |
| 29 | ANOTHER NEON NIGHT Jean Shepard (United Artists 745) | 29 | 36 | 37 | 9 | |
| 30 | SHINE ON Ronnie Prophet (RCA Victor 50136) | 31 | 37 | 42 | 11 | |
| 31 | IF I LET HER COME IN Ray Griff (Capitol 4208) | 41 | 50 | 61 | 5 | |
| 32 | FEEL AGAIN Faron Young (Mercury 73731) | 26 | 16 | 16 | 11 | |
| 33 | AMAZING GRACE (Used To Be Her Favorite Song) Amazing Rhythm Aces (ABC 12142) | 23 | 8 | 4 | 13 | |
| 34 | SWEET SENSUOUS FEELINGS Sue Richards (ABC/Dot 17600) | 49 | 54 | 66 | 5 | |
| 35 | MY WINDOW FACES THE SOUTH Sammi Smith (Mega 1246) | 36 | 49 | 50 | 6 | |
| 36 | THE PRISONER’S SONG / BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN Sonny James (Columbia 10276) | 51 | 60 | 67 | 5 / 4 | |
| 37 | YOUNG LOVE Ray Stevens (Barnaby 618) | 40 | 44 | 54 | 7 | |
| 38 | PHANTOM 309 Red Sovine (Starday 101) | 38 | 42 | 46 | 26 | |
| 39 | (’Til) I KISSED YOU Connie Smith (Columbia 10277) | 43 | 51 | 71 | 4 | |
| 40 | ANGELS, ROSES, AND RAIN Dickey Lee (RCA Victor 10543) | 50 | 57 | 65 | 5 | |
| 41 | PLAY ME NO SAD SONGS Rex Allen, Jr. (Warner Bros. 8171) | 53 | 56 | 72 | 4 | |
| 42 | OH, SWEET TEMPTATION Gary Stewart (RCA Victor 10550) | 54 | 69 | 85 | 4 | |
| 43 | I JUST GOT A FEELING La Costa (Capitol 4209) | 55 | 65 | 82 | 4 | |
| 44 | SOMETIMES Johnny Lee (ABC/Dot 17603) | 44 | 45 | 47 | 5 | |
| 45 | I’M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY Terry Bradshaw (Mercury 73760) | 46 | 68 | 83 | 4 | |
| 46 | TOO BIG A PRICE TO PAY Kenny Price (RCA Victor 10460) | 45 | 47 | 64 | 7 | |
| 47 | LOVE WAS THE WIND Melba Montgomery (Elektra 45296) | 47 | 52 | 58 | 7 | |
| 48 | PALOMA BLANCA George Baker Selection (Warner Bros. 8115) | 52 | 59 | 76 | 5 | |
| 49 | CONVOY C.W. McCall (MGM 14839) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
| 50 | SHADOWS OF MY MIND Vernon Oxford (RCA Victor 10442) | 30 | 33 | 33 | 13 | |
| 51 | DRINKIN’ MY BABY (Off My Mind) Eddie Rabbitt (Elektra 45301) | 59 | 77 | — | 3 | |
| 52 | THE GOOD NIGHT SPECIAL Little David Wilkins (MCA 40510) | 56 | 70 | 79 | 4 | |
| 53 | JUNK FOOD JUNKIE Larry Groce (Warner/Curb 8165) | 73 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 54 | YOU’LL LOSE A GOOD THING Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17607) | 58 | 72 | 88 | 4 | |
| 55 | THE BATTLE George Jones (Epic 50187) | 57 | 78 | — | 3 | |
| 56 | WHEN THE TINGLE BECOMES A CHILL Loretta Lynn (MCA 40484) | 34 | 32 | 32 | 15 | |
| 57 | FIRE ON THE BAYOU Bill Black Combo (Hi 2301) | 61 | 63 | 86 | 4 | |
| 58 | MAIDEN’S PRAYER / SAN ANTONIO STROLL Maury Finney (Soundwaves 4525) | 62 | 73 | 80 | 10 | |
| 59 | FIND YOURSELF ANOTHER PUPPET Brenda Lee (MCA 40511) | 66 | 76 | — | 3 | |
| 60 | THE BLIND MAN IN THE BLEACHERS Kenny Starr (MCA 40474) | 37 | 34 | 14 | 17 | |
| 61 | TEXAS Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 607) | 72 | 75 | 91 | 4 | |
| 62 | QUEEN OF THE SILVER DOLLAR Dave & Sugar (RCA Victor 10425) | 39 | 39 | 23 | 15 | |
| 63 | A SATISFIED MIND Bob Luman (Epic 50183) | 68 | 94 | — | 3 | |
| 64 | ’TIL I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN Tammy Wynette (Epic 50196) | 71 | — | — | 2 | |
| 65 | HONEY TOAST AND SUNSHINE Susan Raye (Capitol 4197) | 65 | 66 | 69 | 6 | |
| 66 | DON’T BOOGIE WOOGIE Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury 73763) | 69 | 85 | — | 3 | |
| 67 | I CAN ALMOST SEE HOUSTON FROM HERE Katy Moffatt (Columbia 10271) | 70 | 74 | 78 | 6 | |
| 68 | YOU COULD KNOW AS MUCH ABOUT A STRANGER Gene Watson (Capitol 4214) | 75 | — | — | 2 | |
| 69 | QUEEN OF THE STARLIGHT BALLROOM David Wills (Epic 50188) | 77 | 89 | — | 3 | |
| 70 | THE DEVIL IN YOUR KISSES (And The Angel In Your Eyes) Mel Street (GRT 043) | 80 | 83 | — | 3 | |
| 71 | I COULDN’T BE ME WITHOUT YOU Johnny Rodriguez (Mercury 73769) | 74 | — | — | 2 | |
| 72 | DON’T THE GIRLS ALL GET PRETTIER AT CLOSING TIME Mickey Gilley (Playboy 6063) | 79 | — | — | 2 | |
| 73 | ALL THE KING’S HORSES Lynn Anderson (Columbia 10280) | 82 | — | — | 2 | |
| 74 | THE CALL Anne Murray (Capitol 4207) | 76 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | THE DOOR I USED TO CLOSE Roy Head (ABC/Dot 17608) | 81 | 97 | — | 3 | |
| 76 | THUNDERSTORMS Cal Smith (MCA 40517) | 83 | — | — | 2 | |
| 77 | LET IT SHINE Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40495) | 35 | 21 | 7 | 12 | |
| 78 | STRAWBERRY CAKE Johnny Cash (Columbia 10279) | 89 | 93 | — | 3 | |
| 79 | YOU’RE NOT CHARLIE BROWN (And I’m Not Raggedy Ann) Donna Fargo (ABC/Dot 17609) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 80 | I’M HIGH ON YOU Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan (Epic 50181) | 42 | 48 | 49 | 10 | |
| 81 | I AIN’T GOT NOBODY Del Reeves (United Artists 760) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 82 | PLAY THE SADDEST SONG ON THE JUKE BOX Carmol Taylor (Elektra 45299) | 93 | — | — | 2 | |
| 83 | I’M A TRUCKER Johnny Russell (RCA Victor 10563) | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 84 | WILD WORLD Mike Wells (Playboy 6061) | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 85 | WHAT A NIGHT David Houston (Epic 50186) | 90 | 92 | — | 3 | |
| 86 | SHOW ME WHERE Ruby Falls (50 States 39) | 96 | — | — | 2 | |
| 87 | THE COWBOY AND THE LADY Patsy Sledd (Mega 1244) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 88 | AS LONG AS THERE’S A SUNDAY Sammi Smith (Elektra 45300) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 89 | I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 10557) | 91 | — | — | 2 | |
| 90 | I’LL BE YOUR SAN ANTONE ROSE Dottsy (RCA Victor 10423) | 63 | 31 | 10 | 14 | |
| 91 | SHE’S HELPING ME GET OVER LOVING YOU Joe Stampley (Epic 50179) | 78 | 22 | 22 | 10 | |
| 92 | I’M IN LOVE WITH MY PET ROCK Al Bolt (Cin-Kay 102) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 93 | DOG TIRED OF CATTIN’ AROUND Shylo (Columbia 10267) | 97 | — | — | 2 | |
| 94 | CIRCLE OF TEARS Chip Taylor (Warner Bros. 8159) | 60 | 64 | 73 | 4 | |
| 95 | MATTER OF PRIDE LaWanda Lindsey (Capitol 4195) | 67 | 67 | 70 | 5 | |
| 96 | DON’T LET SMOKEY MOUNTAIN SMOKE GET IN YOUR EYES Osborne Brothers (MCA 40509) | 84 | 84 | — | 3 | |
| 97 | LOVE LIFTED ME Kenny Rogers (United Artists 746) | 64 | 20 | 24 | 11 | |
| 98 | LOVE ISN’T LOVE (Till You Give It Away) Eddy Bailes (Cin-Kay 101) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 99 | WHAT I’VE GOT IN MIND Billie Jo Spears (United Artists 764) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 100 | FLY AWAY John Denver (RCA Victor 10517) | 99 | 46 | 26 | 11 | |
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