| The CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JANUARY 19, 1985 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | HOW BLUE Reba McEntire (MCA 52468) | 4 |
N O I S S U E P U B L I S H E D T H I S W E E K |
5 | 15 | |
| 2 | THE BEST YEAR OF MY LIFE Eddie Rabbitt (Warner Bros. 29186) | 3 | 4 | 16 | ||
| 3 | DOES FORT WORTH EVER CROSS YOUR MIND George Strait (MCA 52458) | 1 | 2 | 17 | ||
| 4 | YEARS AFTER YOU John Conlee (MCA 52470) | 6 | 7 | 14 | ||
| 5 | ME AGAINST THE NIGHT Crystal Gayle (Warner Bros. 29151) | 7 | 9 | 13 | ||
| 6 | A PLACE TO FALL APART Merle Haggard (with Janie Fricke) (Epic 04663) | 8 | 11 | 12 | ||
| 7 | (There’s A) FIRE IN THE NIGHT Alabama (RCA 13926) | 9 | 14 | 11 | ||
| 8 | SOMETHING IN MY HEART Ricky Skaggs (Epic 04668) | 11 | 15 | 12 | ||
| 9 | GOT NO REASON NOW FOR GOIN’ HOME Gene Watson (MCA/Curb 52457) | 10 | 13 | 15 | ||
| 10 | MAKE MY LIFE WITH YOU Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 52488) | 12 | 16 | 11 | ||
| 11 | AIN’T SHE SOMETHIN’ ELSE Conway Twitty (Warner Bros. 29137) | 15 | 18 | 11 | ||
| 12 | YOU TURN ME ON (Like A Radio) Ed Bruce (RCA 13937) | 14 | 17 | 12 | ||
| 13 | WHY NOT ME Judds (RCA/Curb 13923) | 2 | 1 | 16 | ||
| 14 | SHE’S GONNA WIN YOUR HEART Eddy Raven (RCA 13939) | 16 | 19 | 11 | ||
| 15 | ONE OWNER HEART T.G. Sheppard (Warner/Curb 29167) | 17 | 20 | 11 | ||
| 16 | AMERICA Waylon Jennings (RCA 13908) | 5 | 6 | 17 | ||
| 17 | LET ME DOWN EASY Jim Glaser (Noble Vision 107) | 18 | 22 | 11 | ||
| 18 | ALL TANGLED UP IN LOVE Gus Hardin (with Earl Thomas Conley) (RCA 13938) | 21 | 26 | 11 | ||
| 19 | BABY’S GOT HER BLUE JEANS ON Mel McDaniel (Capitol 5418) | 24 | 29 | 10 | ||
| 20 | BABY BYE BYE Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 29131) | 25 | 30 | 9 | ||
| 21 | MY BABY’S GOT GOOD TIMING Dan Seals (EMI America 8245) | 26 | 31 | 9 | ||
| 22 | CRAZY FOR YOUR LOVE Exile (Epic 04722) | 27 | 33 | 7 | ||
| 23 | MY ONLY LOVE Statler Brothers (Mercury 880 411) | 29 | 35 | 7 | ||
| 24 | I LOVE ONLY YOU Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 29203) | 13 | 3 | 18 | ||
| 25 | SOMEONE LIKE YOU Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 29138) | 28 | 32 | 9 | ||
| 26 | A LADY LIKE YOU Glen Campbell (Atlantic America 99691) | 31 | 37 | 8 | ||
| 27 | IF THAT AIN’T LOVE Lacy J. Dalton (Columbia 04696) | 30 | 34 | 9 | ||
| 28 | WHAT SHE WANTS Michael Martin Murphey (EMI America 8243) | 33 | 38 | 8 | ||
| 29 | SLOW BURNING MEMORY Vern Gosdin (Compleat 135) | 34 | 39 | 8 | ||
| 30 | EYE OF A HURRICANE John Anderson (Warner Bros. 29127) | 37 | 43 | 7 | ||
| 31 | MISSISSIPPI SQUIRREL REVIVAL Ray Stevens (MCA 52492) | 38 | 46 | 7 | ||
| 32 | THIS BED’S NOT BIG ENOUGH Louise Mandrell (RCA 13954) | 36 | 41 | 7 | ||
| 33 | THE GIRL MOST LIKELY TO B. J. Thomas (Cleveland Int’l/Columbia 04608) | 23 | 25 | 14 | ||
| 34 | WHAT I DIDN’T DO Steve Wariner (MCA 52506) | 39 | 47 | 6 | ||
| 35 | YOU’VE GOT A GOOD LOVE COMIN’ Lee Greenwood (MCA 52509) | 42 | 48 | 5 | ||
| 36 | CROSSWORD PUZZLE Barbara Mandrell (MCA 52465) | 19 | 8 | 16 | ||
| 37 | I NEVER GOT OVER YOU Johnny Paycheck (A.M.I. 1322) | 41 | 45 | 8 | ||
| 38 | NO WAY JOSE David Frizzell (Viva 29158) | 45 | 49 | 7 | ||
| 39 | CRAZY Kenny Rogers (RCA 13975) | 46 | 54 | 5 | ||
| 40 | RUNNING DOWN MEMORY LANE Rex Allen Jr. (Moon Shine 3034) | 40 | 42 | 9 | ||
| 41 | COUNTRY GIRLS John Schneider (MCA 52510) | 49 | 58 | 4 | ||
| 42 | SHE’S MY ROCK George Jones (Epic 04609) | 20 | 10 | 18 | ||
| 43 | SEVEN SPANISH ANGELS Ray Charles (with Willie Nelson) (Columbia 04715) | 52 | 61 | 6 | ||
| 44 | HALLELUJAH, I LOVE YOU SO George Jones with Brenda Lee (Epic 04723) | 53 | 60 | 5 | ||
| 45 | SHE USED TO LOVE ME A LOT David Allan Coe (Columbia 04688) | 51 | 57 | 8 | ||
| 46 | DIAMOND IN THE DUST Mark Gray (Columbia 04610) | 22 | 12 | 16 | ||
| 47 | WALKIN’ A BROKEN HEART Don Williams (MCA 52514) | 56 | — | — | 2 | |
| 48 | NOBODY LOVES ME LIKE YOU DO Anne Murray (with Dave Loggins) (Capitol 5401) | 32 | 21 | 20 | ||
| 49 | HONOR BOUND Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 13960) | 58 | — | — | 2 | |
| 50 | LEONA Sawyer Brown (Capitol/Curb 5403) | 35 | 28 | 12 | ||
| 51 | I’D DANCE EVERY DANCE WITH YOU Kendalls (Mercury 880 306) | 44 | 44 | 13 | ||
| 52 | TOUCHY SITUATION Razzy Bailey (MCA 52500) | 55 | 62 | 8 | ||
| 53 | ROLLIN’ LONELY Johnny Lee (Warner Bros./Full Moon 29110) | 63 | — | — | 2 | |
| 54 | I’M AN OLD ROCK AND ROLLER (Dancin’ To A Different Beat) Tom Jones (Mercury 880 402) | 57 | 65 | 7 | ||
| 55 | ALL MY ROWDY FRIENDS ARE COMING OVER TONIGHT Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 29184) | 43 | 24 | 16 | ||
| 56 | THE FIRST WORD IN MEMORY IS ME Janie Fricke (Columbia 04731) | 68 | 84 | 4 | ||
| 57 | WORLD’S GREATEST LOVER Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 52446) | 47 | 23 | 18 | ||
| 58 | MISSIN’ MISSISSIPPI Charley Pride (RCA 13936) | 48 | 27 | 12 | ||
| 59 | JAGGED EDGE OF A BROKEN HEART Gail Davies (RCA 13912) | 50 | 36 | 17 | ||
| 60 | ALL AMERICAN COUNTRY BOY Con Hunley (Capitol 5428) | 67 | 73 | 6 | ||
| 61 | HEY LADY Narvel Felts (Evergreen 1027) | 70 | — | — | 2 | |
| 62 | HURRY ON HOME Brooks Brothers Band (Buckboard 115) | 64 | 68 | 6 | ||
| 63 | HIGH HORSE Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 29099) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 64 | BIG WOMEN Tony McGill (NSD 198) | 66 | 71 | 5 | ||
| 65 | HEARTACHE AND A HALF Deborah Allen (RCA 13921) | 54 | 40 | 14 | ||
| 66 | WHEN SHE WAS BY MY SIDE Younger Brothers Band (ERP 4502) | 74 | 76 | 4 | ||
| 67 | HEY Hillary Kanter (RCA 13935) | 69 | 79 | 7 | ||
| 68 | I NEED MORE OF YOU Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 52518) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 69 | LOVESHINE Lois Johnson (EMH 0036) | 73 | — | — | 2 | |
| 70 | THE GREATEST GIFT OF ALL Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton (RCA 13945) | 72 | 81 | 4 | ||
| 71 | MAJOR MOVES Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 29095) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 72 | A SIMPLE I LOVE YOU Karen Brooks (Warner Bros. 29154) | 82 | 85 | 4 | ||
| 73 | TIME DON’T RUN OUT ON ME Anne Murray (Capitol 5436) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 74 | NOW THERE’S YOU Shelly West (Viva 29106) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 75 | VIRGINIA Backwater (A.M.I. 1920) | 60 | 64 | 7 | ||
| 76 | I’M SAVING UP MY PENNIES Orion (Kristal 2292) | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 77 | WALTZ ME TO HEAVEN Waylon Jennings (RCA 13984) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 78 | I NEVER LIKED WALTZES TILL NOW Regina Leigh (Roundhouse 114) | 78 | 80 | 4 | ||
| 79 | AFTERNOON SOAPS Lee Wright (Prairie Dust 92784) | 79 | 82 | 6 | ||
| 80 | DADDY’S HONKY TONK Moe Bandy & Joe Stampley (Columbia 04756) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 81 | RAINBOW Anne Lord (Comstock 1768) | 83 | 86 | 4 | ||
| 82 | I FORGOT THAT I DON’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE Darrell Clanton (Warner Bros. 29185) | 93 | — | — | 2 | |
| 83 | TILL DAWN DO US PART Boyd Chisum (F&L 543) | 85 | — | — | 2 | |
| 84 | THERE STANDS THE GLASS Eddie Thompson (Kristal Int’l 2291) | 71 | 74 | 6 | ||
| 85 | I’VE BEEN DOWN Don Malena (Comstock 1762) | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 86 | EVERYTHING SHE TOUCHES Carl Farris (Swanee 4012) | 92 | 92 | 4 | ||
| 87 | THE LADY WITH SPANISH EYES Vee Little Rader (Pharoah 2501) | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 88 | WHAT DO YOU TAKE FOR A HEARTACHE Katie McKinzie (Poverty 41337) | 89 | — | — | 2 | |
| 89 | TURN DOWN NIGHT Mullins Brothers (Door Knob 226) | 90 | — | — | 2 | |
| 90 | MY SPECIAL LADY David Walsh (Charta 193) | 95 | — | — | 2 | |
| 91 | THERE’S A LOT OF GOOD ABOUT GOODBYE Judy Bailey (White Gold 22249) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 92 | FOOL NUMBER ONE Jack Young (BGM 112584) | 94 | — | — | 2 | |
| 93 | CHANCE OF LOVIN’ YOU Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 13877) | 62 | 52 | 20 | ||
| 94 | YOUR HEART’S NOT IN IT Janie Fricke (Columbia 04578) | 59 | 50 | 21 | ||
| 95 | TOO GOOD TO STOP NOW Mickey Gilley (Epic 04563) | 61 | 51 | 21 | ||
| 96 | GOD WON’T GET YOU Dolly Parton (RCA 13883) | 65 | 53 | 19 | ||
| 97 | IT’S A BE TOGETHER NIGHT Frizzell & West (Viva 29187) | 75 | 56 | 19 | ||
| 98 | P. S. I LOVE YOU Tom T. Hall (Mercury 880 216) | 76 | 55 | 20 | ||
| 99 | I HEARD IT ON THE RADIO Robin Lee (Evergreen 1026) | 77 | 59 | 8 | ||
| 100 | WHATEVER TURNS YOU ON Keith Stegall (Epic 04590) | 80 | 67 | 14 | ||
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