| CASH BOX Country Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending NOVEMBER 27, 1976 |
| TW | TITLE Artist–Label | LW | WKS |
| 1 | IF NOT YOU
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4364) | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | RINGS FOR SALE
Sammi Smith (Zodiac 1013) | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL
Billy Swan (Columbia 10443) | — | 1 |
| 4 | IF YOU WANT TO MAKE ME FEEL AT HOME
Dewayne Orender (RCA 10813) | 14 | 2 |
| 5 | LIARS ONE, BELIEVERS ZERO
Bill Anderson (MCA 40661) | — | 1 |
| 6 | EVERYTHING’S COMING UP LOVE
Sherry Bryce (MCA 40630) | 16 | 2 |
| 7 | A STRANGER TO ME
Mack White (Commercial 1320) | 19 | 2 |
| 8 | HONKY TONK FOOL
Ben Reece (Polydor 14356) | 17 | 2 |
| 9 | MY HEART WON’T CRY ANYMORE
Sue Richards (ABC/Dot 17665) | — | 1 |
| 10 | HERE’S TO NEXT TIME
Billy Larkin (Casino 097) | 20 | 2 |
| 11 | TWENTY-FOUR HOURS FROM TULSA
Randy Barlow (Gazelle 330) | 25 | 2 |
| 12 | WHY LOVERS TURN TO STRANGERS
Freddie Hart & Heartbeats (Capitol 4363) | — | 1 |
| 13 | A MANSION ON THE HILL
Ray Price (ABC/Dot 17666) | — | 1 |
| 14 | HELLO ATLANTA
Chip Taylor (with Ghost Train) (Columbia 10446) | — | 1 |
| 15 | THE LICENSE PLATE JUST SAID TEXAS
Geof Morgan (MCA 40655) | — | 1 |
| 16 | TAKE THESE CHAINS FROM MY HEART
Terry Bradshaw (Mercury 73856) | 8 | 5 |
| 17 | LET’S GO FOR A RIDE
Troy Seals (Columbia 10435) | 11 | 3 |
| 18 | STORM IN TUPELO
Diana Williams (Capitol 4351) | 12 | 3 |
| 19 | LAST GOODBYE
Red Sovine (Starday 147) | — | 1 |
| 20 | SOMETHIN’ ’BOUT YOU BABY I LIKE
Tony Booth (United Artists 906) | — | 1 |
| 21 | THE LAST TIME YOU LOVE ME
Jerry Naylor (Hitsville 6046) | — | 1 |
| 22 | SAY YOU LOVE ME
Lynda K. Lance (Gar-Pax 081) | — | 1 |
| 23 | LYIN’ AGAIN
Calico (United Artists 907) | — | 1 |
| 24 | THE TORN FLAG
Cledus Maggard (Mercury 73865) | — | 1 |