| CASH BOX Country Singles | ||||||
| Black square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending MAY 5, 1990 | |||||
| TW | TITLE (Label) | .... Artist | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | HELP ME HOLD ON (Warner Bros. 19918) ...... Travis Tritt | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
| 2 | WALKIN’ AWAY (RCA 2520) ...... Clint Black | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | |
| 3 | I’M OVER YOU (RCA 9122) ...... Keith Whitley | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | |
| 4 | WALKIN’, TALKIN’, CRYIN’, BARELY BEATIN’ BROKEN HEART (Warner Bros. 19968) ...... Highway 101 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | |
| 5 | IF LOOKS COULD KILL (Columbia 73254) ...... Rodney Crowell | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
| 6 | THE DOMINO THEORY (MCA 53733) ...... Steve Wariner | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | |
| 7 | LOVE ON ARRIVAL (Capitol 44435) ...... Dan Seals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |
| 8 | I WATCHED IT ALL (On My Radio) (MCA 53779) ...... Lionel Cartwright | 9 | 10 | 13 | 10 | |
| 9 | BRING BACK YOUR LOVE TO ME (RCA 9121) ...... Earl Thomas Conley | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |
| 10 | WALKING SHOES (Capitol 44520) ...... Tanya Tucker | 12 | 14 | 19 | 7 | |
| 11 | I’VE CRIED MY LAST TEAR FOR YOU (Columbia 73263) ...... Ricky Van Shelton | 11 | 13 | 15 | 6 | |
| 12 | GUARDIAN ANGELS (Curb/RCA 2524) ...... Judds | 14 | 19 | 25 | 5 | |
| 13 | HERE IN THE REAL WORLD (Arista 9922) ...... Alan Jackson | 8 | 3 | 1 | 15 | |
| 14 | BLACK COFFEE (Capitol 44519) ...... Lacy J. Dalton | 16 | 22 | 31 | 7 | |
| 15 | RUNNIN’ WITH THE WIND (Capitol 44538) ...... Eddie Rabbitt | 18 | 25 | 40 | 5 | |
| 16 | SHE CAME FROM FORT WORTH (Mercury 876 746) ...... Kathy Mattea | 19 | 26 | 46 | 4 | |
| 17 | IN ANOTHER LIFETIME (MCA/Curb 53804) ...... Desert Rose Band | 17 | 17 | 23 | 7 | |
| 18 | ANY OLE TIME (Capitol 44522) ...... Joe Barnhill | 25 | 28 | 37 | 5 | |
| 19 | HARD ROCK BOTTOM OF YOUR HEART (Warner Bros. 19935) ...... Randy Travis | 13 | 8 | 3 | 13 | |
| 20 | IF YOU COULD ONLY SEE ME NOW (Capitol 44534) ...... T. Graham Brown | 27 | 33 | 54 | 4 | |
| 21 | SILVER STALLION (Columbia 73233) ...... Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson | 20 | 15 | 16 | 12 | |
| 22 | NOT COUNTING YOU (Capitol 44492) ...... Garth Brooks | 15 | 12 | 6 | 16 | |
| 23 | FIT TO BE TIED DOWN (MCA 79000) ...... Conway Twitty | 33 | 40 | — | 3 | |
| 24 | I’D BE BETTER OFF (In A Pine Box) (Epic 73246) ...... Doug Stone | 21 | 16 | 18 | 9 | |
| 25 | BLACK VELVET (Atlantic 87979) ...... Robin Lee | 22 | 18 | 20 | 9 | |
| 26 | FIVE MINUTES (RCA 9118) ...... Lorrie Morgan | 23 | 20 | 10 | 14 | |
| 27 | STRANGER THINGS HAVE HAPPENED (RCA 9120) ...... Ronnie Milsap | 24 | 21 | 14 | 13 | |
| 28 | I GO TO PIECES (Warner Bros. 19860) ...... Southern Pacific | 32 | 36 | 59 | 4 | |
| 29 | SEE IF I CARE (Columbia 73237) ...... Shenandoah | 26 | 23 | 17 | 12 | |
| 30 | PERFECT (RCA 2500) ...... Baillie & The Boys | 40 | 45 | — | 3 | |
| 31 | WALKIN’ IN THE SUN (Capitol album cut) ...... Glen Campbell | 28 | 24 | 26 | 9 | |
| 32 | SEEIN’ MY FATHER IN ME (RCA 9116) ...... Paul Overstreet | 29 | 27 | 21 | 16 | |
| 33 | ISLAND (Capitol 44537) ...... Eddy Raven | 43 | 47 | — | 3 | |
| 34 | AIN’T GONNA DO YOU NO GOOD (Overton Lee 139) ...... Touch Of Country | 34 | 31 | 33 | 11 | |
| 35 | IS IT LOVE (RCA 2502) ...... Foster & Lloyd | 39 | 49 | 62 | 4 | |
| 36 | AIN’T NOBODY’S BUSINESS (Warner/Curb 19957) ...... Hank Williams Jr. | 30 | 29 | 22 | 13 | |
| 37 | CARRYIN’ ON (16th Avenue 70439) ...... Canyon | 31 | 30 | 34 | 9 | |
| 38 | OLD MEMORY (Capitol album cut) ...... Scott McQuaig | 35 | 38 | 42 | 6 | |
| 39 | NOBODY’S TALKING (Arista 2009) ...... Exile | 45 | 51 | — | 3 | |
| 40 | HUMMINGBIRD (Epic 73312) ...... Ricky Skaggs | 50 | — | — | 2 | |
| 41 | RIGHT IN THE WRONG DIRECTION (Columbia 73221) ...... Vern Gosdin | 36 | 32 | 24 | 13 | |
| 42 | WALK ON (MCA 79009) ...... Reba McEntire | 51 | — | — | 2 | |
| 43 | OKLAHOMA SWING (MCA 53780) ...... Vince Gill (with Reba McEntire) | 37 | 34 | 27 | 15 | |
| 44 | DANCY’S DREAM (RCA 2503) ...... Restless Heart | 56 | — | — | 2 | |
| 45 | DRIVE SOUTH (Warner Bros. 19874) ...... Forester Sisters with Bellamy Brothers | 69 | 76 | — | 3 | |
| 46 | GOODBYE, SO LONG, HELLO (RCA 9124) ...... Prairie Oyster | 38 | 35 | 36 | 10 | |
| 47 | LONELY TOWN (Mercury 874 790) ...... David Lynn Jones | 52 | 57 | 66 | 4 | |
| 48 | I WILL STAND BY YOU (Barn Burner 3133) ...... Donnie Marsico | 57 | 65 | — | 3 | |
| 49 | LOVE IN THE FAST LANE (Stop Hunger LCF-1101) ...... Linda Carol Forrest | 54 | 60 | 75 | 4 | |
| 50 | PASS IT ON DOWN (RCA 2519) ...... Alabama | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 51 | HILLBILLY ROCK (MCA 79001) ...... Marty Stuart | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 52 | HELL STAYS OPEN (All Night Long) (Epic 73305) ...... George Jones | 71 | 79 | — | 3 | |
| 53 | BABY, YOU’LL BE MY BABY (MCA 79006) ...... Oak Ridge Boys | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 54 | BROKEN FRIEND (Epic 73303) ...... Merle Haggard | 67 | 73 | — | 3 | |
| 55 | KNOWIN’ YOU WERE LEAVIN’ (Epic 73264) ...... Les Taylor | 75 | 82 | — | 3 | |
| 56 | ANGELINA (Warner Bros. 71986) ...... George Fox | 61 | 75 | 83 | 4 | |
| 57 | SHE HELPED ME (Through The Hard Times) (K-Ark 1069) ...... Warner Mack | 41 | 41 | 43 | 8 | |
| 58 | COWBOY’S DREAM (Brykas 1002) ...... Sonny Martin | 63 | 71 | 79 | 4 | |
| 59 | STEP ASIDE (LRJ 2022) ...... Jerry Jaramillo | 62 | 64 | 70 | 5 | |
| 60 | LOVE WITHOUT END, AMEN (MCA 79015) ...... George Strait | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 61 | I DON’T WANT TO LOVE YOU (But I Do) (MCA 79002) ...... Kelly Willis | 73 | 77 | 85 | 4 | |
| 62 | WHERE DID WE GO WRONG (Capitol album cut) ...... Wild Rose | 77 | — | — | 2 | |
| 63 | DID IT FOR LOVE (Capitol/Curb 44483) ...... Sawyer Brown | 42 | 37 | 28 | 12 | |
| 64 | SHE DOESN’T MATTER ANYMORE (Golden Eagle 158) ...... George Carone | 74 | 81 | — | 3 | |
| 65 | KARMA ROAD (Capitol album cut) ...... Trader-Price | 80 | 88 | — | 3 | |
| 66 | GONNA LAY ME DOWN BESIDE MY MEMORY (Playback 1340) ...... Sammi Smith | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 67 | MISTER DJ (Epic 73236) ...... Charlie Daniels Band | 44 | 39 | 29 | 11 | |
| 68 | THREADS OF LOVE (Gallery II 2041) ...... Eddie Carpenter | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 69 | LONESOME 3 A.M. (615 1026) ...... Bobbi Lace | 76 | 83 | — | 3 | |
| 70 | THE SCENE OF THE CRIME (RCA 9123) ...... Jo-El Sonnier | 87 | 86 | 50 | 8 | |
| 71 | LOVE LOVE LOVE (KRM 105) ...... Kraig Moss & Desiree | 78 | 85 | — | 3 | |
| 72 | TAKE THE KEYS TO MY HEART (Master 90) ...... Kim Tsoy | 79 | — | — | 2 | |
| 73 | CHAINS (MCA 53764) ...... Patty Loveless | 46 | 42 | 30 | 16 | |
| 74 | DAY BREAK (ATI 0392) ...... Ray Griff | 81 | 89 | — | 3 | |
| 75 | TEXAS HOEDOWN (Track 208) ...... Summer Cassidy | 83 | 91 | — | 3 | |
| 76 | HERE I GO AGAIN (Seaside 011) ...... Angela | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 77 | DIDDY ALL NIGHT LONG (Columbia 73304) ...... O’Kanes | — | 87 | — | 2 | |
| 78 | I’VE ALREADY WALKED IN HER SHOES (T&M 101) ...... Audrey Huneycutt | 91 | — | — | 2 | |
| 79 | WHILE THE FEELING’S GOOD (United Country 3190) ...... Jay Ronn with Lexi Hamilton | 86 | — | — | 2 | |
| 80 | HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT (Badger 2003) ...... Billy Joe Burnette | 88 | — | — | 2 | |
| 81 | BIG CITY BLUES (Stargem 2455) ...... Teresa Ramey | 89 | — | — | 2 | |
| 82 | TWO CUPS OF COFFEE (Brykas 1102) ...... J. J. Kent | 47 | 43 | 45 | 8 | |
| 83 | SECOND OPINION (CCR 80189) ...... Liz Calendar | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 84 | QUITTIN’ TIME (Evergreen 1112) ...... Michael Dee | 48 | 44 | 47 | 7 | |
| 85 | HOLDIN’ A GOOD HAND (ESU 1211) ...... Debbie Sigmon | 93 | — | — | 2 | |
| 86 | MAYBE YOU WOULDN’T BE MISSIN’ ME TONIGHT (Atlantic 87948) ...... Girls Next Door | 95 | — | — | 2 | |
| 87 | IT’S EASY FOR YOU (F&L 557) ...... Storm Seymour | 49 | 46 | 48 | 9 | |
| 88 | SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD (Tug Boat 1009) ...... Richie Balin | 53 | 48 | 49 | 7 | |
| 89 | EASY STREET (Round Robin 1885) ...... Arne Benoni | 55 | 56 | 60 | 5 | |
| 90 | MAMA DON’T BELIEVE IT (Track 207) ...... Donnie Fields | 58 | 59 | 64 | 6 | |
| 91 | EVERY HEART (Overton Lee 138) ...... Pat Murphy | 59 | 61 | 69 | 5 | |
| 92 | IF YOU WANT MY LOVE (Gallery II 2039) ...... Joy Norris | 60 | 62 | 67 | 5 | |
| 93 | TAKE A WALK THRU THE PAIN (Killer 125) ...... Beth Harris | 64 | 68 | 74 | 5 | |
| 94 | WISH YOU DIDN’T LOVE HIM (Spirit Horizon 1002) ...... Gary Lee Michael | 65 | 66 | 71 | 5 | |
| 95 | TAKE IT EASY ON ME (Door Knob 341) ...... Perry LaPointe | 66 | 67 | 72 | 5 | |
| 96 | NICKEL TO MY NAME (Reprise 19914) ...... Billy Hill | 68 | 69 | 76 | 5 | |
| 97 | HIGH SIERRAS (Oak 1086) ...... Reno Brothers | 70 | 70 | 78 | 5 | |
| 98 | SUNSHINE ON A RAINY DAY (Badger 2002) ...... Jack Patton | 72 | 74 | 81 | 4 | |
| 99 | WALKING HEARTACHE IN DISGUISE (Mercury 876 876) ...... Statler Brothers | 82 | 50 | 52 | 6 | |
| 100 | LOVE GAMES (Legacy 1005) ...... South Point | 85 | 52 | 53 | 9 | |
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