| CASH BOX Top 100 Country Singles | ||||||
| Green square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending FEBRUARY 13, 1988 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | TENNESSEE FLAT TOP BOX Rosanne Cash (Columbia 07624) | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | |
| 2 | TWINKLE, TWINKLE LUCKY STAR Merle Haggard (Epic 07631) | 7 | 11 | 17 | 14 | |
| 3 | ONE STEP FORWARD Desert Rose Band (MCA/Curb 53201) | 5 | 7 | 13 | 15 | |
| 4 | WHEELS Restless Heart (RCA 5280) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | |
| 5 | I WON’T TAKE LESS THAN YOUR LOVE Tanya Tucker with Paul Davis & Paul Overstreet (Capitol 44100) | 10 | 13 | 18 | 13 | |
| 6 | OH WHAT A LOVE Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros. 28173) | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | |
| 7 | SURE THING Foster & Lloyd (RCA 5281) | 8 | 9 | 14 | 14 | |
| 8 | FACE TO FACE Alabama (RCA 5328) | 11 | 16 | 21 | 10 | |
| 9 | TOO GONE TOO LONG Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 28286) | 12 | 17 | 24 | 10 | |
| 10 | LYIN’ IN HIS ARMS AGAIN Forester Sisters (Warner Bros. 28208) | 6 | 8 | 12 | 16 | |
| 11 | PLEASE, PLEASE BABY Dwight Yoakam (Reprise 28174) | 13 | 15 | 19 | 14 | |
| 12 | THAT’S MY JOB Conway Twitty (MCA 53200) | 15 | 20 | 25 | 14 | |
| 13 | I’M GONNA MISS YOU, GIRL Michael Martin Murphey (Warner Bros. 28168) | 16 | 22 | 28 | 13 | |
| 14 | DO YOU BELIEVE ME NOW Vern Gosdin (Columbia 07627) | 17 | 21 | 26 | 15 | |
| 15 | GOIN’ GONE Kathy Mattea (Mercury 888 874) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | |
| 16 | SHOULDN’T IT BE EASIER THAN THIS Charley Pride (16th Avenue 70408) | 20 | 25 | 33 | 10 | |
| 17 | THIS MISSIN’ YOU HEART OF MINE Sawyer Brown (Capitol 44108) | 21 | 26 | 30 | 11 | |
| 18 | I’LL PIN A NOTE ON YOUR PILLOW Billy Joe Royal (Atlantic America 99404) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | |
| 19 | THE BIRD George Jones (Epic 07655) | 24 | 29 | 39 | 9 | |
| 20 | SOME OLD SIDE ROAD Keith Whitley (RCA 5326) | 23 | 28 | 32 | 12 | |
| 21 | LIFE TURNED HER THAT WAY Ricky Van Shelton (Columbia 07672) | 27 | 33 | 42 | 4 | |
| 22 | TOUCH AND GO CRAZY Lee Greenwood (MCA 53234) | 30 | 35 | 40 | 8 | |
| 23 | SOMEWHERE BETWEEN RAGGED AND RIGHT John Anderson (MCA 53226) | 28 | 31 | 35 | 12 | |
| 24 | TELL ME TRUE Juice Newton (RCA 5283) | 25 | 27 | 29 | 13 | |
| 25 | THIS OLD HOUSE Schuyler, Knobloch & Bickhardt (MTM 72100) | 29 | 32 | 36 | 11 | |
| 26 | LOVE WILL FIND ITS WAY TO YOU Reba McEntire (MCA 53244) | 35 | 42 | 56 | 4 | |
| 27 | TALKIN’ TO MYSELF AGAIN Tammy Wynette (Epic 07635) | 31 | 34 | 38 | 11 | |
| 28 | WHERE DO THE NIGHTS GO Ronnie Milsap (RCA 5259) | 14 | 4 | 4 | 16 | |
| 29 | WILDER DAYS Baillie & The Boys (RCA 5327) | 33 | 37 | 48 | 8 | |
| 30 | SANTA FE Bellamy Brothers (MCA/Curb 53222) | 34 | 38 | 47 | 4 | |
| 31 | TURN IT LOOSE Judds (RCA/Curb 5329) | 39 | 48 | 69 | 4 | |
| 32 | I WANNA DANCE WITH YOU Eddie Rabbitt (RCA 5238) | 36 | 43 | 67 | 4 | |
| 33 | ONE FRIEND Dan Seals (Capitol 44077) | 18 | 6 | 2 | 18 | |
| 34 | SIX DAYS ON THE ROAD Steve Earle & Dukes (Hughes/MCA 53249) | 41 | 45 | 54 | 4 | |
| 35 | I DIDN’T (Every Chance I Had) Johnny Rodriguez (Capitol 44071) | 37 | 39 | 45 | 9 | |
| 36 | STRANGERS AGAIN Holly Dunn (MTM 72093) | 42 | 47 | 59 | 4 | |
| 37 | LOUISIANA RAIN John Wesley Ryles (Warner Bros. 28228) | 38 | 40 | 43 | 11 | |
| 38 | ROSES IN DECEMBER Larry Boone (Mercury 870 086) | 40 | 44 | 51 | 9 | |
| 39 | TIMELESS AND TRUE LOVE McCarters (Warner Bros. 28125) | 46 | 58 | 78 | 4 | |
| 40 | IF OLE HANK COULD ONLY SEE US NOW (Chapter Five...Nashville) Waylon Jennings (MCA 53243) | 48 | 55 | — | 3 | |
| 41 | IT’S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE Ronnie McDowell (Curb 10501) | 43 | 49 | 55 | 4 | |
| 42 | THE LAST RESORT T. Graham Brown (Capitol 44125) | 52 | 69 | — | 3 | |
| 43 | IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING Tim Malchak (Alpine 008) | 49 | 56 | — | 3 | |
| 44 | CRYING SHAME Michael Johnson (RCA 5279) | 19 | 10 | 10 | 17 | |
| 45 | A LITTLE BIT CLOSER Tom Wopat (EMI-Manhattan 50112) | 50 | 59 | 81 | 4 | |
| 46 | JUST LOVIN’ YOU O’Kanes (Columbia 07611) | 22 | 14 | 11 | 18 | |
| 47 | FAMOUS LAST WORDS OF A FOOL George Strait (MCA 53248) | 54 | — | — | 2 | |
| 48 | IT’S SUCH A SMALL WORLD Rodney Crowell & Rosanne Cash (Columbia 07693) | 56 | 68 | 79 | 4 | |
| 49 | I WOULDN’T BE A MAN Don Williams (Capitol 44066) | 26 | 19 | 20 | 17 | |
| 50 | EVERYBODY’S SWEETHEART Vince Gill (RCA 5331) | 58 | — | — | 2 | |
| 51 | I WANT A LOVE LIKE THAT Judy Rodman (MTM 72092) | 32 | 23 | 23 | 17 | |
| 52 | CRY, CRY, CRY Highway 101 (Warner Bros. 28105) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 53 | AMERICANA Moe Bandy (Curb 10504) | 61 | — | — | 2 | |
| 54 | STOP THE RAIN Shenandoah (Columbia 07654) | 60 | 70 | 76 | 4 | |
| 55 | SHE’S NO LADY Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 53246) | 66 | 80 | — | 3 | |
| 56 | FOR YOUR LOVE Tony McGill (Killer 1008) | 44 | 46 | 49 | 13 | |
| 57 | I’LL ALWAYS COME BACK K.T. Oslin (RCA 5330) | 67 | — | — | 2 | |
| 58 | UNATTENDED FIRE Razzy Bailey (SOA 002) | 63 | 79 | — | 3 | |
| 59 | IT TAKES TWO HEARTS Mason Dixon (Premier One 116) | 64 | 74 | — | 3 | |
| 60 | HEAVEN CAN’T BE FOUND Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 28227) | 45 | 18 | 5 | 19 | |
| 61 | I CAN’T GET CLOSE ENOUGH Exile (Epic 07597) | 47 | 24 | 6 | 19 | |
| 62 | OVERDUE Canyon (16th Avenue 70410) | 68 | 77 | — | 3 | |
| 63 | I TAUGHT HER EVERTHING SHE KNOWS ABOUT LOVE Shooters (Epic 07684) | 73 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 64 | SHOW ME (I’m From Missouri) Larry Swift (Timestar 2422) | 65 | 67 | 70 | 8 | |
| 65 | YOU JUST WATCH ME Libby Hurley (Epic 07650) | 75 | 85 | — | 3 | |
| 66 | IF MY HEART HAD WINDOWS Patty Loveless (MCA 53270) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 67 | I WISH WE WERE STRANGERS Ogden Harless (Door Knob 293) | 69 | 75 | 82 | 4 | |
| 68 | STILL I STAY Charly McClain (Epic 07670) | 70 | — | — | 2 | |
| 69 | BAD DAY FOR A BREAK UP Cali McCord (Gazelle 011) | 53 | 54 | 60 | 9 | |
| 70 | I’M GONNA GET YOU Eddy Raven (RCA 6831) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 71 | ANOTHER WOMAN’S MAN Bobbi Lace (615 1011) | 79 | — | — | 2 | |
| 72 | RIDE THIS TRAIN Mel McDaniel (Capitol 44127) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 73 | ALL OF THIS AND MORE Crystal Gayle /Gary Morris (Warner Bros. 28106) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 74 | I CAN’T HANG ON ANYMORE Dennis Payne (True 88) | 77 | 84 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | A HONKY TONK HEART (And A Hillbilly Soul) Clay Blaker & Texas Honky-Tonk Band (RainForest 120187) | 80 | — | — | 2 | |
| 76 | SOMEWHERE TONIGHT Highway 101 (Warner Bros. 28223) | 51 | 30 | 9 | 20 | |
| 77 | CALENDAR BLUES Jill Jordan (Maxx 822) | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 78 | SAD CLICHES Atlanta (Southern Tracks 1091) | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 79 | I KNOW YOU Mirinda (Heart 111) | 85 | — | — | 2 | |
| 80 | THANKS FOR LEAVIN’ HIM (For Me) Paula McCulla (Rivermark 1001) | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 81 | DANCE FOR ME Don Malena (Maxima 1311) | 55 | 50 | 53 | 13 | |
| 82 | THE PLACE WHERE LOVE COMES FROM Randy Anderson (Comstock 1873) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 83 | HILLBILLY GIRL John Patrick (Timestar 2419) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 84 | YOU TURNED THE LIGHTS ON Carlton Moody & Moody Brothers (Lamon 10174) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 85 | I PREFER THE MOONLIGHT Kenny Rogers (RCA 5258) | 57 | 36 | 16 | 18 | |
| 86 | THE DAMAGE IS DONE Carol Gibson (Mikron 8711) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 87 | ANY OLD TIME Billy Western (Empire Sound 17252) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 88 | LOVE ME TONIGHT James Vanderburg & Vandals (L’il Bill 106) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 89 | STANDING IN THE SHADOWS Larry Rollins (Soundwaves 4796) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | FACE TO THE WALL Jerry Jaramillo (LRJ 2016) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 91 | DO YA’ K.T. Oslin (RCA 5239) | 59 | 41 | 22 | 22 | |
| 92 | WHEN WE’RE TOGETHER Gary Chapman (RCA 5285) | 74 | 76 | 87 | 4 | |
| 93 | CRYING Roy Orbison/k.d. lang (Virgin 99388) | 62 | 51 | 52 | 9 | |
| 94 | BLOWIN’ LIKE A BANDIT Asleep At The Wheel (Epic 07659) | 71 | 57 | 58 | 9 | |
| 95 | SHE COULDN’T LOVE ME ANYMORE T. Graham Brown (Capitol 44061) | 72 | 52 | 27 | 22 | |
| 96 | THOSE MEMORIES OF YOU Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 28248) | 76 | 53 | 31 | 21 | |
| 97 | NO HEART LEFT TO BREAK Robin & Cruiser (16th Avenue 70409) | 78 | 60 | 61 | 8 | |
| 98 | I’M TIRED Ricky Skaggs (Epic 07416) | 81 | 61 | 34 | 18 | |
| 99 | DON’T START THE FIRE Marcia Lynn (Evergreen 1063) | 82 | 62 | 64 | 11 | |
| 100 | CATCH 22 Darrell Holt (Anoka 222) | 83 | 63 | 63 | 10 | |
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