| CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JANUARY 30, 1988 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | GOIN’ GONE Kathy Mattea (Mercury 888 874) | 3 |
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| 2 | I’LL PIN A NOTE ON YOUR PILLOW Billy Joe Royal (Atlantic America 99404) | 1 | 16 | |||
| 3 | TENNESSEE FLAT TOP BOX Rosanne Cash (Columbia 07624) | 8 | 13 | |||
| 4 | WHERE DO THE NIGHTS GO Ronnie Milsap (RCA 5259) | 4 | 14 | |||
| 5 | WHEELS Restless Heart (RCA 5280) | 7 | 13 | |||
| 6 | ONE FRIEND Dan Seals (Capitol 44077) | 2 | 16 | |||
| 7 | ONE STEP FORWARD Desert Rose Band (MCA/Curb 53201) | 13 | 13 | |||
| 8 | LYIN’ IN HIS ARMS AGAIN Forester Sisters (Warner Bros. 28208) | 12 | 14 | |||
| 9 | SURE THING Foster & Lloyd (RCA 5281) | 14 | 12 | |||
| 10 | CRYING SHAME Michael Johnson (RCA 5279) | 10 | 15 | |||
| 11 | TWINKLE, TWINKLE LUCKY STAR Merle Haggard (Epic 07631) | 17 | 12 | |||
| 12 | OH WHAT A LOVE Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 28173) | 15 | 12 | |||
| 13 | I WON’T TAKE LESS THAN YOUR LOVE Tanya Tucker with Paul Davis & Paul Overstreet (Capitol 44100) | 18 | 11 | |||
| 14 | JUST LOVIN’ YOU O’Kanes (Columbia 07611) | 11 | 16 | |||
| 15 | PLEASE, PLEASE BABY Dwight Yoakam (Reprise 28174) | 19 | 12 | |||
| 16 | FACE TO FACE Alabama (RCA 5328) | 21 | 8 | |||
| 17 | TOO GONE TOO LONG Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 28286) | 24 | 8 | |||
| 18 | HEAVEN CAN’T BE FOUND Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 28227) | 5 | 17 | |||
| 19 | I WOULDN’T BE A MAN Don Williams (Capitol 44066) | 20 | 15 | |||
| 20 | THAT’S MY JOB Conway Twitty (MCA 53200) | 25 | 12 | |||
| 21 | DO YOU BELIEVE ME NOW Vern Gosdin (Columbia 07627) | 26 | 13 | |||
| 22 | I’M GONNA MISS YOU, GIRL Michael Martin Murphey (Warner Bros. 28168) | 28 | 11 | |||
| 23 | I WANT A LOVE LIKE THAT Judy Rodman (MTM 72092) | 23 | 15 | |||
| 24 | I CAN’T GET CLOSE ENOUGH Exile (Epic 07597) | 6 | 17 | |||
| 25 | SHOULDN’T IT BE EASIER THAN THIS Charley Pride (16th Avenue 70408) | 33 | 8 | |||
| 26 | THIS MISSIN’ YOU HEART OF MINE Sawyer Brown (Capitol 44108) | 30 | 9 | |||
| 27 | TELL ME TRUE Juice Newton (RCA 5283) | 29 | 11 | |||
| 28 | SOME OLD SIDE ROAD Keith Whitley (RCA 5326) | 32 | 10 | |||
| 29 | THE BIRD George Jones (Epic 07655) | 39 | 7 | |||
| 30 | SOMEWHERE TONIGHT Highway 101 (Warner Bros. 28223) | 9 | 18 | |||
| 31 | SOMEWHERE BETWEEN RAGGED AND RIGHT John Anderson (MCA 53226) | 35 | 10 | |||
| 32 | THIS OLD HOUSE Schuyler, Knobloch & Bickhardt (MTM 72100) | 36 | 9 | |||
| 33 | LIFE TURNED HER THAT WAY Ricky Van Shelton (Columbia 07672) | 42 | — | — | 2 | |
| 34 | TALKIN’ TO MYSELF AGAIN Tammy Wynette (Epic 07635) | 38 | 9 | |||
| 35 | TOUCH AND GO CRAZY Lee Greenwood (MCA 53234) | 40 | 6 | |||
| 36 | I PREFER THE MOONLIGHT Kenny Rogers (RCA 5258) | 16 | 16 | |||
| 37 | WILDER DAYS Baillie & The Boys (RCA 5327) | 48 | 6 | |||
| 38 | SANTA FE Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 53222) | 47 | — | — | 2 | |
| 39 | I DIDN’T (Every Chance I Had) Johnny Rodriguez (Capitol 44071) | 45 | 7 | |||
| 40 | LOUISIANA RAIN John Wesley Ryles (Warner Bros. 28228) | 43 | 9 | |||
| 41 | DO YA’ K.T. Oslin (RCA 5239) | 22 | 20 | |||
| 42 | LOVE WILL FIND ITS WAY TO YOU Reba McEntire (MCA 53244) | 56 | — | — | 2 | |
| 43 | I WANNA DANCE WITH YOU Eddie Rabbitt (RCA 5238) | 67 | — | — | 2 | |
| 44 | ROSES IN DECEMBER Larry Boone (Mercury 870 086) | 51 | 7 | |||
| 45 | SIX DAYS ON THE ROAD Steve Earle & Dukes (Hughes/MCA 53249) | 54 | — | — | 2 | |
| 46 | FOR YOUR LOVE Tony McGill (Killer 1008) | 49 | 11 | |||
| 47 | STRANGERS AGAIN Holly Dunn (MTM 72093) | 59 | — | — | 2 | |
| 48 | TURN IT LOOSE Judds (RCA/Curb 5329) | 69 | — | — | 2 | |
| 49 | IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE Ronnie McDowell (Curb 10501) | 55 | — | — | 2 | |
| 50 | DANCE FOR ME Don Malena (Maxima 1311) | 53 | 11 | |||
| 51 | CRYING Roy Orbison/k.d. lang (Virgin 99388) | 52 | 7 | |||
| 52 | SHE COULDN’T LOVE ME ANYMORE T. Graham Brown (Capitol 44061) | 27 | 20 | |||
| 53 | THOSE MEMORIES OF YOU Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 28248) | 31 | 19 | |||
| 54 | BAD DAY FOR A BREAK UP Cali McCord (Gazelle 011) | 60 | 7 | |||
| 55 | IF OLE HANK COULD ONLY SEE US NOW (Chapter Five...Nashville) Waylon Jennings (MCA 53243) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 56 | IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING Tim Malchak (Alpine 008) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 57 | BLOWIN’ LIKE A BANDIT Asleep At The Wheel (Epic 07659) | 58 | 7 | |||
| 58 | TIMELESS AND TRUE LOVE McCarters (Warner Bros. 28125) | 78 | — | — | 2 | |
| 59 | A LITTLE BIT CLOSER Tom Wopat (EMI-Manhattan 50112) | 81 | — | — | 2 | |
| 60 | NO HEART LEFT TO BREAK Robin & Cruiser (16th Avenue 70409) | 61 | 6 | |||
| 61 | I’M TIRED Ricky Skaggs (Epic 07416) | 34 | 16 | |||
| 62 | DON’T START THE FIRE Marcia Lynn (Evergreen 1063) | 64 | 9 | |||
| 63 | CATCH 22 Darrell Holt (Anoka 222) | 63 | 8 | |||
| 64 | ONLY LOVE CAN SAVE ME NOW Crystal Gayle (Warner Bros. 28209) | 37 | 15 | |||
| 65 | THE RIVER UNBROKEN Dolly Parton (Columbia 07665) | 62 | 7 | |||
| 66 | THE LAST ONE TO KNOW Reba McEntire (MCA 53159) | 41 | 20 | |||
| 67 | SHOW ME (I’m From Missouri) Larry Swift (Timestar 2422) | 70 | 6 | |||
| 68 | IT’S SUCH A SMALL WORLD Rodney Crowell & Rosanne Cash (Columbia 07693) | 79 | — | — | 2 | |
| 69 | THE LAST RESORT T. Graham Brown (Capitol 44125) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 70 | STOP THE RAIN Shenandoah (Columbia 07654) | 76 | — | — | 2 | |
| 71 | DO YOU HAVE TO GO Wynd (Cypress 8519) | 74 | 7 | |||
| 72 | ON A GOOD NIGHT Johnstons (Hidden Valley 1087) | 73 | 7 | |||
| 73 | COME ON JOE Jo-El Sonnier (RCA 5282) | 44 | 9 | |||
| 74 | IT TAKES TWO HEARTS Mason Dixon (Premier One 116) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 75 | I WISH WE WERE STRANGERS Ogden Harless (Door Knob 293) | 82 | — | — | 2 | |
| 76 | WHEN WE’RE TOGETHER Gary Chapman (RCA 5285) | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 77 | OVERDUE Canyon (16th Avenue 70410) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 78 | MY ROUGH AND ROWDY DAYS Waylon Jennings (MCA 53158) | 46 | 20 | |||
| 79 | UNATTENDED FIRE Razzy Bailey (SOA 002) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 80 | SHE’S NO LADY Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 53246) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 81 | I TAUGHT HER EVERTHING SHE KNOWS ABOUT LOVE Shooters (Epic 07684) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 82 | BACK IN BABY’S ARMS Emmylou Harris (Hughes/MCA 53236) | 50 | 10 | |||
| 83 | TEN MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRLS Stet Blancett (Fresh Squeezed 4502) | 85 | 6 | |||
| 84 | I CAN’T HANG ON ANYMORE Dennis Payne (True 88) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 85 | YOU JUST WATCH ME Libby Hurley (Epic 07650) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 86 | GIVE BACK MY HEART Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 53157) | 57 | 18 | |||
| 87 | NOBODY THERE BUT ME Willie Nelson (Columbia 07636) | 71 | 6 | |||
| 88 | THE ONLY THING I’D CHANGE Larry Frye (Round Robin 1806) | 89 | — | — | 2 | |
| 89 | TIME AND TIME AGAIN (Ode To Grandpa) Noel Cash (Deep South 1112) | 65 | 9 | |||
| 90 | IF YOU ONLY KNEW Kim Grayson (Soundwaves 4795) | 66 | 11 | |||
| 91 | SHE’S LIKE HEAVEN Morgan Ruppe (HummingBird Of Clover 105) | 68 | 8 | |||
| 92 | DIZZY FEELING Jimmy Smart (Bear 188) | 72 | 7 | |||
| 93 | MY BABY SLEEPS WITH THE RADIO ON Carol Sheehan (Cypress 8520) | 75 | 7 | |||
| 94 | SECRETS Secrets (Comstock 1871) | 80 | 6 | |||
| 95 | STILL WITHIN THE SOUND OF MY VOICE Glen Campbell (MCA 53172) | 77 | 18 | |||
| 96 | IN BETWEEN HEARTACHES Becky Williams (Country Pride 0001) | 83 | 6 | |||
| 97 | ONE FOR THE MONEY T.G. Sheppard (Columbia 07312) | 84 | 22 | |||
| 98 | CARIBBEAN Neal McCowan (Extra 1115) | 86 | 6 | |||
| 99 | LIVING LIKE THERE’S NO TOMORROW (Finally Got To Me Tonight) John Conlee (Columbia 07643) | 88 | 11 | |||
| 100 | SURE FEELS GOOD Barbara Mandrell (EMI America 50102) | 90 | 9 | |||
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