| CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending MARCH 7, 1987 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | FOREVER Statler Brothers (Mercury 888 219) | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | |
| 2 | NO PLACE LIKE HOME Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 28525) | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | |
| 3 | I’LL STILL BE LOVING YOU Restless Heart (RCA 5065) | 8 | 11 | 13 | 12 | |
| 4 | SMALL TOWN GIRL Steve Wariner (MCA 53006) | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | |
| 5 | BABY’S GOT A NEW BABY S-K-O (Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet) (MTM 72081) | 6 | 9 | 11 | 14 | |
| 6 | OCEAN FRONT PROPERTY George Strait (MCA 53021) | 9 | 14 | 21 | 7 | |
| 7 | MIDNIGHT GIRL/SUNSET TOWN Sweethearts Of The Rodeo (Columbia 06525) | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | |
| 8 | TALKIN’ TO THE MOON Larry, Steve, Rudy: Gatlin Brothers (Columbia 06592) | 11 | 15 | 20 | 7 | |
| 9 | TWENTY YEARS AGO Kenny Rogers (RCA 5078) | 10 | 12 | 15 | 7 | |
| 10 | THE RIGHT LEFT HAND George Jones (Epic 06593) | 13 | 18 | 24 | 7 | |
| 11 | I ONLY WANTED YOU Marie Osmond (Capitol/Curb 5663) | 12 | 13 | 17 | 11 | |
| 12 | KIDS OF THE BABY BOOM Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 53018) | 16 | 21 | 27 | 7 | |
| 13 | TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME John Schneider (MCA 52989) | 15 | 16 | 19 | 12 | |
| 14 | “YOU’VE GOT” THE TOUCH Alabama (RCA 5081) | 18 | 23 | 29 | 7 | |
| 15 | MORNIN’ RIDE Lee Greenwood (MCA 52984) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | |
| 16 | I CAN’T WIN FOR LOSIN’ YOU Earl Thomas Conley (RCA 5064) | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | |
| 17 | ROSE IN PARADISE Waylon Jennings (MCA 53009) | 21 | 26 | 36 | 6 | |
| 18 | RIGHT HAND MAN Eddy Raven (RCA 5032) | 14 | 2 | 3 | 16 | |
| 19 | WHAT CAN I DO WITH MY HEART Juice Newton (RCA 5068) | 17 | 17 | 18 | 12 | |
| 20 | THE BED YOU MADE FOR ME Highway 101 (Warner Bros. 28483) | 23 | 27 | 34 | 7 | |
| 21 | DON’T GO TO STRANGERS T. Graham Brown (Capitol 5664) | 26 | 32 | 38 | 6 | |
| 22 | STRAIGHT TO THE HEART Crystal Gayle (Warner Bros. 28518) | 19 | 5 | 2 | 16 | |
| 23 | LET THE MUSIC LIFT YOU UP Reba McEntire (MCA 52990) | 30 | 40 | 45 | 5 | |
| 24 | I’LL COME BACK AS ANOTHER WOMAN Tanya Tucker (Capitol 5652) | 20 | 7 | 4 | 18 | |
| 25 | GYPSIES ON PARADE Sawyer Brown (Capitol/Curb 5677) | 29 | 33 | 37 | 7 | |
| 26 | THE ROCK AND ROLL OF LOVE Tom Wopat (EMI America 8364) | 28 | 30 | 32 | 11 | |
| 27 | DON’T BE CRUEL Judds (RCA/Curb 5094) | 36 | 50 | 59 | 4 | |
| 28 | THE MOON IS STILL OVER HER SHOULDER Michael Johnson (RCA 5091) | 33 | 39 | 44 | 5 | |
| 29 | A FACE IN THE CROWD Michael Martin Murphey & Holly Dunn (Warner Bros. 28471) | 35 | 42 | 47 | 5 | |
| 30 | HOW DO I TURN YOU ON Ronnie Milsap (RCA 5033) | 24 | 20 | 1 | 16 | |
| 31 | ON AND ON Anne Murray (Capitol 5655) | 27 | 31 | 33 | 11 | |
| 32 | FIRE IN THE SKY Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 28547) | 22 | 19 | 9 | 17 | |
| 33 | OLD BRIDGES BURN SLOW Billy Joe Royal (Atlantic America 99485) | 41 | 47 | 52 | 4 | |
| 34 | WILD-EYED DREAM Ricky Van Shelton (Columbia 06542) | 37 | 41 | 46 | 11 | |
| 35 | YOU’RE THE POWER Kathy Mattea (Mercury 888 319) | 38 | 46 | 53 | 5 | |
| 36 | LEAVE ME LONELY Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28542) | 25 | 22 | 14 | 19 | |
| 37 | THIS OL’ TOWN Lacy J. Dalton (Columbia 06360) | 31 | 28 | 30 | 12 | |
| 38 | SENORITA Don Williams (Capitol 5683) | 43 | 51 | 64 | 5 | |
| 39 | LONE STAR STATE OF MIND Nanci Griffith (MCA 53008) | 42 | 45 | 49 | 7 | |
| 40 | TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 28492) | 48 | 55 | — | 3 | |
| 41 | CAN’T STOP MY HEART FROM LOVING YOU O’Kanes (Columbia 06606) | 46 | 53 | 67 | 5 | |
| 42 | LOVIN’ THAT CRAZY FEELIN’ Ronnie McDowell (MCA/Curb 52994) | 32 | 29 | 31 | 12 | |
| 43 | GIRLS RIDE HORSES TOO Judy Rodman (MTM 72083) | 51 | 56 | — | 3 | |
| 44 | IT TAKES A LITTLE RAIN (To Make Love Grow) Oak Ridge Boys (MCA 53010) | 53 | 58 | — | 3 | |
| 45 | THERE’S STILL ENOUGH OF US Liz Boardo (Master 02) | 49 | 54 | 61 | 6 | |
| 46 | WALK ME IN THE RAIN Girls Next Door (MTM 72084) | 57 | 63 | 72 | 4 | |
| 47 | GOODBYE’S ALL WE’VE GOT LEFT Steve Earle (MCA 53011) | 59 | 65 | 73 | 4 | |
| 48 | I WONDER IF I CARE AS MUCH Ricky Skaggs (Epic 06650) | 62 | 68 | 74 | 4 | |
| 49 | KEEP THE FAITH Jimmy Murphy (Encore 10036) | 47 | 52 | 60 | 6 | |
| 50 | THEY ONLY COME OUT AT NIGHT Shooters (Epic 06623) | 60 | 66 | 70 | 6 | |
| 51 | YOU’VE GOT A RIGHT Adam Baker (Avista 8703) | 55 | 60 | 68 | 5 | |
| 52 | DOMESTIC LIFE John Conlee (Columbia 06707) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 53 | WHEN SOMETHING IS GOOD (Why Does It Change) Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 28452) | 65 | 75 | — | 3 | |
| 54 | HEART VS. HEART Pake McEntire (RCA 5092) | 67 | — | — | 2 | |
| 55 | DON’T TOUCH ME THERE Charly McClain (Epic 06980) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 56 | OH WHAT A NIGHT Mel McDaniel (Capitol 5682) | 58 | 64 | 71 | 4 | |
| 57 | GOTTA HAVE YOU Eddie Rabbitt (RCA 5012) | 45 | 35 | 25 | 19 | |
| 58 | DO I HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE Louise Mandrell (RCA 5115) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 59 | PLAIN BROWN WRAPPER Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28468) | 66 | — | — | 2 | |
| 60 | WHEN I’M OVER YOU (What You Gonna Do) Mickey Clark (Evergreen 1051) | 63 | 70 | 75 | 6 | |
| 61 | AT THIS MOMENT Billy Vera & Beaters (Rhino 74403) | 64 | 71 | 76 | 5 | |
| 62 | NEED A LITTLE TIME OFF FOR BAD BEHAVIOR David Allan Coe (Columbia 06661) | 69 | 73 | — | 3 | |
| 63 | WAY DOWN TEXAS WAY Asleep At The Wheel (Epic 06671) | 68 | — | — | 2 | |
| 64 | GOD WILL Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 53030) | 72 | 76 | — | 3 | |
| 65 | JULIA Conway Twitty (MCA 53034) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 66 | TOO MANY RIVERS Forester Sisters (Warner Bros. 28442) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 67 | TILL I’M TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG Moe Bandy (MCA/Curb 53033) | 71 | — | — | 2 | |
| 68 | THERE AIN’T NO BINDS Whites (MCA/Curb 53038) | 73 | — | — | 2 | |
| 69 | COLORADO MOON Tim Malchak (Alpine 006) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 70 | TWO-NAME GIRL Johnstons (Hidden Valley 1286) | 74 | 78 | 83 | 4 | |
| 71 | IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I CRY Alibi (Comstock 1833) | 75 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 72 | YOU LEFT HER LOVIN’ YOU Ride The River (Advantage 165) | 78 | 83 | — | 3 | |
| 73 | CROSS MY HEART Stella Parton (Luv 132) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 74 | BURNED OUT Tina Danielle (Charta 204) | 70 | 74 | 78 | 5 | |
| 75 | I TAKE THE CHANCE Kathy Edge (NSD 228) | 79 | 84 | — | 3 | |
| 76 | COME TO ME Johnny Paycheck (Mercury 888 341) | 80 | — | — | 2 | |
| 77 | I WISH SHE WOULDN’T TREAT YOU THAT WAY Pam Tillis (Warner Bros. 28444) | 81 | — | — | 2 | |
| 78 | YOU’VE GOT THAT LEAVING LOOK IN YOUR EYE Marcia Lynn (Soundwaves 4784) | 82 | — | — | 2 | |
| 79 | SUCCESS Todd Joos (Stargem 2394) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 80 | I THOUGHT YOU WERE ALREADY GONE Peggy Johnson (Cypress 8518) | 83 | 86 | — | 3 | |
| 81 | EARLY MORNING LOVE Gail O’Doski (Door Knob 265) | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 82 | GOTTA GET OUT OF TOWN (To Stay Out Of Trouble) J.C. Weaver (Wild Turkey 7722) | 85 | — | — | 2 | |
| 83 | THE SWINGIN’ SIDE OF THEM SWINGIN’ DOORS Jimmy Wilcox (Silver Stirrup 121286) | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 84 | MIDNITE ROCK Indiana (Killer 1005) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 85 | THE CHEATER Gary McCullough (Soundwaves 4783) | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 86 | JUST A LITTLE BIT Diamonds (Churchill 94101) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 87 | STRANGER IN YOUR EYES Jana Cash (L’il Bill 101) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 88 | YOU STILL MOVE ME Dan Seals (EMI America 8343) | 34 | 24 | 22 | 20 | |
| 89 | WALL OF TEARS K.T. Oslin (RCA 5066) | 76 | 88 | 55 | 7 | |
| 90 | PARTNERS AFTER ALL Willie Nelson (Columbia 06530) | 52 | 37 | 28 | 15 | |
| 91 | LET’S BE FOOLS LIKE THAT AGAIN Tommy Roe (Mercury 888 206) | 44 | 38 | 42 | 11 | |
| 92 | HALF PAST FOREVER (Till I’m Blue In The Heart) T.G. Sheppard (Columbia 06347) | 50 | 36 | 26 | 22 | |
| 93 | HOMECOMING ’63 Keith Whitley (RCA 5013) | 39 | 25 | 16 | 17 | |
| 94 | COWBOY MAN Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 52951) | 40 | 34 | 23 | 19 | |
| 95 | NO MORE MR. NICE GUY Melissa Kay (Stargem 2392) | 77 | 79 | 84 | 4 | |
| 96 | WHAT AM I GONNA DO ABOUT YOU Reba McEntire (MCA 52922) | 54 | 43 | 39 | 22 | |
| 97 | WHEN A WOMAN CRIES Janie Frickie (Columbia 06417) | 56 | 44 | 35 | 17 | |
| 98 | I’LL DIE TRYING Ernie Bivens 3rd (GBS 741) | 91 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 99 | IT’S SO EASY (Being In Love With You) Tom Miles (Criket 5191) | 93 | 94 | — | 3 | |
| 100 | TAKE A LITTLE BIT OF IT HOME A. J. Masters (Bermuda Dunes 104) | 88 | 59 | 57 | 7 | |
| Note: On this week’s published chart, only records in the Top 55 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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