| CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending FEBRUARY 21, 1987 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | I CAN’T WIN FOR LOSIN’ YOU Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 5064) | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | |
| 2 | RIGHT HAND MAN Eddy Raven (RCA 5032) | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | |
| 3 | MORNIN’ RIDE Lee Greenwood (MCA 52984) | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | |
| 4 | NO PLACE LIKE HOME Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 28525) | 7 | 9 | 14 | 11 | |
| 5 | STRAIGHT TO THE HEART Crystal Gayle (Warner Bros. 28518) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | |
| 6 | FOREVER Statler Brothers (Mercury 888 219) | 8 | 10 | 15 | 11 | |
| 7 | I’LL COME BACK AS ANOTHER WOMAN Tanya Tucker (Capitol 5652) | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | |
| 8 | MIDNIGHT GIRL/SUNSET TOWN Sweethearts Of The Rodeo (Columbia 06525) | 10 | 11 | 17 | 13 | |
| 9 | BABY’S GOT A NEW BABY S-K-O (Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet) (MTM 72081) | 11 | 12 | 18 | 12 | |
| 10 | SMALL TOWN GIRL Steve Wariner (MCA 53006) | 12 | 15 | 24 | 9 | |
| 11 | I’LL STILL BE LOVING YOU Restless Heart (RCA 5065) | 13 | 16 | 23 | 10 | |
| 12 | TWENTY YEARS AGO Kenny Rogers (RCA 5078) | 15 | 24 | 34 | 5 | |
| 13 | I ONLY WANTED YOU Marie Osmond (Capitol/Curb 5663) | 17 | 21 | 29 | 9 | |
| 14 | OCEAN FRONT PROPERTY George Strait (MCA 53021) | 21 | 27 | 39 | 5 | |
| 15 | TALKIN’ TO THE MOON Larry, Steve, Rudy: Gatlin Brothers (Columbia 06592) | 20 | 25 | 35 | 5 | |
| 16 | TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME John Schneider (MCA 52989) | 19 | 22 | 27 | 10 | |
| 17 | WHAT CAN I DO WITH MY HEART Juice Newton (RCA 5068) | 18 | 20 | 26 | 10 | |
| 18 | THE RIGHT LEFT HAND George Jones (Epic 06593) | 24 | 31 | 43 | 5 | |
| 19 | FIRE IN THE SKY Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 28547) | 9 | 8 | 9 | 15 | |
| 20 | HOW DO I TURN YOU ON Ronnie Milsap (RCA 5033) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | |
| 21 | KIDS OF THE BABY BOOM Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 53018) | 27 | 42 | 48 | 5 | |
| 22 | LEAVE ME LONELY Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28542) | 14 | 5 | 2 | 17 | |
| 23 | “YOU’VE GOT” THE TOUCH Alabama (RCA 5081) | 29 | 39 | 46 | 5 | |
| 24 | YOU STILL MOVE ME Dan Seals (EMI America 8343) | 22 | 13 | 1 | 18 | |
| 25 | HOMECOMING ’63 Keith Whitley (RCA 5013) | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | |
| 26 | ROSE IN PARADISE Waylon Jennings (MCA 53009) | 36 | 54 | 61 | 4 | |
| 27 | THE BED YOU MADE FOR ME Highway 101 (Warner Bros. 28483) | 34 | 38 | 45 | 5 | |
| 28 | THIS OL’ TOWN Lacy J. Dalton (Columbia 06360) | 30 | 33 | 40 | 10 | |
| 29 | LOVIN’ THAT CRAZY FEELIN’ Ronnie McDowell (MCA/Curb 52994) | 31 | 35 | 37 | 10 | |
| 30 | THE ROCK AND ROLL OF LOVE Tom Wopat (EMI America 8364) | 32 | 36 | 41 | 9 | |
| 31 | ON AND ON Anne Murray (Capitol 5655) | 33 | 37 | 42 | 9 | |
| 32 | DON’T GO TO STRANGERS T. Graham Brown (Capitol 5664) | 38 | 55 | 62 | 4 | |
| 33 | GYPSIES ON PARADE Sawyer Brown (Capitol/Curb 5677) | 37 | 41 | 47 | 5 | |
| 34 | COWBOY MAN Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 52951) | 23 | 17 | 7 | 17 | |
| 35 | GOTTA HAVE YOU Eddie Rabbitt (RCA 5012) | 25 | 18 | 12 | 17 | |
| 36 | HALF PAST FOREVER (Till I’m Blue In The Heart) T.G. Sheppard (Columbia 06347) | 26 | 19 | 6 | 20 | |
| 37 | PARTNERS AFTER ALL Willie Nelson (Columbia 06530) | 28 | 26 | 28 | 13 | |
| 38 | LET’S BE FOOLS LIKE THAT AGAIN Tommy Roe (Mercury 888 206) | 42 | 46 | 49 | 9 | |
| 39 | THE MOON IS STILL OVER HER SHOULDER Michael Johnson (RCA 5091) | 44 | 58 | — | 3 | |
| 40 | LET THE MUSIC LIFT YOU UP Reba McEntire (MCA 52990) | 45 | 60 | — | 3 | |
| 41 | WILD-EYED DREAM Ricky Van Shelton (Columbia 06542) | 46 | 51 | 59 | 9 | |
| 42 | A FACE IN THE CROWD Michael Martin Murphey & Holly Dunn (Warner Bros. 28471) | 47 | 67 | — | 3 | |
| 43 | WHAT AM I GONNA DO ABOUT YOU Reba McEntire (MCA 52922) | 39 | 32 | 22 | 20 | |
| 44 | WHEN A WOMAN CRIES Janie Frickie (Columbia 06417) | 35 | 23 | 16 | 15 | |
| 45 | LONE STAR STATE OF MIND Nanci Griffith (MCA 53008) | 49 | 53 | 58 | 5 | |
| 46 | YOU’RE THE POWER Kathy Mattea (Mercury 888 319) | 53 | 68 | — | 3 | |
| 47 | OLD BRIDGES BURN SLOW Billy Joe Royal (Atlantic America 99485) | 52 | — | — | 2 | |
| 48 | QUIETLY CRAZY Ed Bruce (RCA 5077) | 40 | 34 | 36 | 10 | |
| 49 | FALLIN’ FOR YOU FOR YEARS Conway Twitty (Warner Bros. 28577) | 41 | 29 | 20 | 19 | |
| 50 | DON’T BE CRUEL Judds (RCA/Curb 5094) | 59 | — | — | 2 | |
| 51 | SENORITA Don Williams (Capitol 5683) | 64 | 76 | — | 3 | |
| 52 | KEEP THE FAITH Jimmy Murphy (Encore 10036) | 60 | 63 | 71 | 4 | |
| 53 | CAN’T STOP MY HEART FROM LOVING YOU O’Kanes (Columbia 06606) | 67 | 77 | — | 3 | |
| 54 | THERE’S STILL ENOUGH OF US Liz Boardo (Master 02) | 61 | 64 | 70 | 4 | |
| 55 | TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 28492) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 56 | GIRLS RIDE HORSES TOO Judy Rodman (MTM 72083) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 57 | LIKE AN OKLAHOMA MORNING Tony McGill (Killer 1004) | 50 | 52 | 53 | 12 | |
| 58 | IT TAKES A LITTLE RAIN (To Make Love Grow) Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 53010) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 59 | TAKE A LITTLE BIT OF IT HOME A. J. Masters (Bermuda Dunes 104) | 57 | 62 | 67 | 5 | |
| 60 | YOU’VE GOT A RIGHT Adam Baker (Avista 8703) | 68 | 74 | — | 3 | |
| 61 | IT’S GOODBYE AND SO-LONG TO YOU Lisa Childress (A.M.I. 1947) | 62 | 65 | 68 | 5 | |
| 62 | ONE OF THE BOYS Cheryl Handy (RCM 00105) | 65 | 69 | 72 | 9 | |
| 63 | WALK ME IN THE RAIN Girls Next Door (MTM 72084) | 72 | — | — | 2 | |
| 64 | OH WHAT A NIGHT Mel McDaniel (Capitol 5682) | 71 | — | — | 2 | |
| 65 | GOODBYE’S ALL WE’VE GOT LEFT Steve Earle (MCA 53011) | 73 | — | — | 2 | |
| 66 | THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT Shooters (Epic 06623) | 70 | 75 | 82 | 4 | |
| 67 | HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART Ren Ashley (West 725) | 69 | 72 | 76 | 4 | |
| 68 | I WONDER IF I CARE AS MUCH Ricky Skaggs (Epic 06650) | 74 | — | — | 2 | |
| 69 | THEN IT’S LOVE Don Williams (Capitol 5638) | 43 | 30 | 21 | 19 | |
| 70 | WHEN I’M OVER YOU (What You Gonna Do) Mickey Clark (Evergreen 1051) | 75 | 79 | 83 | 4 | |
| 71 | AT THIS MOMENT Billy Vera & Beaters (Rhino 74403) | 76 | 80 | — | 3 | |
| 72 | THE CARPENTER John Conlee (Columbia 06311) | 48 | 28 | 19 | 18 | |
| 73 | NEED A LITTLE TIME OFF FOR BAD BEHAVIOR David Allan Coe (Columbia 06661) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 74 | BURNED OUT Tina Danielle (Charta 204) | 78 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | WHEN SOMETHING IS GOOD (Why Does It Change) Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 28452) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 76 | GOD WILL Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 53030) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 77 | GOODBYE SONG Gene Stroman (Capitol 5662) | 56 | 61 | 69 | 5 | |
| 78 | TWO-NAME GIRL Johnstons (Hidden Valley 1286) | 83 | — | — | 2 | |
| 79 | NO MORE MR. NICE GUY Melissa Kay (Stargem 2392) | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 80 | WE ALWAYS AGREE ON LOVE Atlanta (Southern Tracks 1074) | 79 | 73 | 79 | 4 | |
| 81 | IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I CRY Alibi (Comstock 1833) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 82 | I’M A LITTLE BOY AGAIN T.C. Roberts (db 8701) | 86 | 89 | — | 3 | |
| 83 | YOU LEFT HER LOVIN’ YOU Ride The River (Advantage 165) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 84 | I TAKE THE CHANCE Kathy Edge (NSD 228) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 85 | CHIME BELLS Evans Sisters (Music City U.S.A. 005) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 86 | I THOUGHT YOU WERE ALREADY GONE Peggy Johnson (Cypress 8518) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 87 | COUNTRY GIRL GOING TO TOWN Terrah Sloane (Axbar 6051) | 91 | — | — | 2 | |
| 88 | WALL OF TEARS K.T. Oslin (RCA 5066) | 55 | 59 | 66 | 5 | |
| 89 | DIDN’T YOU GO AND LEAVE ME Rosemary Sharp (Canyon Creek 1226) | 92 | — | — | 2 | |
| 90 | I’LL DIE TRYING Ernie Bivens 3rd (GBS 741) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | TAKE MY WINGS OFF Teresa Lynn (K-Ark 1413) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 92 | SAY LADY (We Let It Slip Away) Kelly Schoppa (NSD 227) | 87 | 88 | — | 3 | |
| 93 | COLD DRIVING RAIN Mark White (High Sky 10002) | 98 | — | — | 2 | |
| 94 | IT’S SO EASY (Being In Love With You) Tom Miles (Criket 5191) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 95 | SINGLE BAR LULLABY Jeb McClellan (Marble 1006) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 96 | I NEVER MET A MAN I DIDN’T LIKE Dusty Sparks (Motion 1029) | 93 | — | — | 2 | |
| 97 | 15 TO 33 Southern Reign (Regal 2) | 66 | 70 | 73 | 5 | |
| 98 | DIDN’T WE SHINE Lynn Anderson (Mercury 888 209) | 54 | 47 | 52 | 9 | |
| 99 | LONG GONE LONESOME BLUES Dennis Robbins (MCA 52987) | 80 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 100 | CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP Judds (RCA/Curb 5000) | 51 | 44 | 25 | 19 | |
| Note: On this week’s published chart, only records in the Top 65 were shown with “bullets.” Other bullets shown above are based on the criteria for bullets on previous and later weeks’ charts. |
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