| CASH BOX Country – Up And Coming |
| Independent product most likely to reach the Top 100 Country Chart | Week ending AUGUST 11, 1990 |
| TW | TITLE (Label) .... Artist | | LW | WKS |
| 1 | ALABAMA CLAY (19th Avenue 1017)
.... Joey Reed | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | PERFECT COMBINATION (Killer 129)
.... Danny Roy | — | 1 |
| 3 | ROUGH AROUND THE EDGES (Stargem 2460)
.... Barbara Richardson | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | HIGH SCHOOL DAYS (Music City, U.S.A. 121)
.... Vern Brown | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | WITH EV’RY BEAT OF MY HEART (Door Knob 347)
.... Ricky Lee Jackson | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | I SURE HEARD HER SAY GOODBYE (Sundial 177)
.... Eddie French | 20 | 2 |
| 7 | HEY AMERICA (Music City, U.S.A. 122)
.... Marvin Creech | 8 | 2 |
| 8 | NO ONE TO TALK TO BUT THE BLUES (Oak 1073)
.... Maripat | 7 | 4 |
| 9 | GETTING OVER YOU (Oak 1075)
.... Teddy Spencer | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | ALABAMA SUNSHINE (Door Knob)
.... Susan Thompson | 10 | 3 |
| 11 | PROUD TO WAVE OLD GLORY (NSD 4838)
.... Russ Jeffers | 9 | 2 |
| 12 | LIVIN’ FOR THE WEEKEND (Door Knob 352)
.... Doyle Nelson | 11 | 2 |
| 13 | MILE MARKER TEN (Stargem 2463)
.... S-H-U-C-K-S | — | 6 |
| 14 | HE MADE A WOMAN OUT OF ME (Worth 110)
.... Janet David | — | 1 |
| 15 | THE ONE YOU’VE LEFT BEHIND (Harmony Street 6901)
.... Sylvia Winters | — | 1 |
| 16 | 100 YEARS TOO LATE (Grand Prize 5228)
.... Roy Farrar | 14 | 2 |
| 17 | GREEN-EYED ANGEL (Baby’s 5179)
.... Joan Buckbee | 19 | 2 |
| 18 | HE’LL HAVE TO GO (Player Int’l)
.... Rollin Michaels | 16 | 11 |
| 19 | LOCAL SWIMMERS DISRUPT BAPTISM (NSD 266)
.... Dick “Richard” | 17 | 8 |
| 20 | MOUNTAIN MAN (Resistor 1872)
.... Bitter Creek | — | 1 |