| CASH BOX Top Country Singles | ||||||
| Black square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending MARCH 2, 1996 | |||||
| TW | TITLE (Label) | .... Artist | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | NOT THAT DIFFERENT (Epic 78189) ...... Collin Raye | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | |
| 2 | ILL TRY (Arista 12942) ...... Alan Jackson | 5 | 11 | 14 | 7 | |
| 3 | WHAT I MEANT TO SAY (Columbia 78087) ...... Wade Hayes | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | |
| 4 | WILD ANGELS (RCA 64437) ...... Martina McBride | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | |
| 5 | I KNOW SHE STILL LOVES ME (MCA 55163) ...... George Strait | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | |
| 6 | THE BEACHES OF CHEYENNE (Capitol Nashville 19022) ...... Garth Brooks | 9 | 13 | 13 | 7 | |
| 7 | YOU CAN FEEL BAD (Epic 78209) ...... Patty Loveless | 11 | 17 | 20 | 10 | |
| 8 | IF YOU LOVED ME (Atlantic album cut) ...... Tracy Lawrence | 10 | 15 | 16 | 11 | |
| 9 | BIGGER THAN THE BEATLES (Epic 78202) ...... Joe Diffie | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | |
| 10 | TO BE LOVED BY YOU (Curb/MCA 55084) ...... Wynonna | 12 | 16 | 17 | 7 | |
| 11 | OUT WITH A BANG (MCA 55153) ...... David Lee Murphy | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | |
| 12 | WALKIN AWAY (Arista 12934) ...... Diamond Rio | 16 | 20 | 23 | 11 | |
| 13 | HYPNOTIZE THE MOON (Giant 17704) ...... Clay Walker | 17 | 23 | 26 | 7 | |
| 14 | SOME THINGS ARE MEANT TO BE (Arista 12896) ...... Linda Davis | 19 | 21 | 22 | 13 | |
| 15 | SHE SAID YES (Decca 55085) ...... Rhett Akins | 20 | 22 | 24 | 19 | |
| 16 | TOO MUCH FUN (Giant album cut) ...... Daryle Singletary | 21 | 24 | 25 | 12 | |
| 17 | YOU GOTTA LOVE THAT (Atlantic 87120) ...... Neal McCoy | 22 | 25 | 29 | 7 | |
| 18 | IT WOULDNT HURT TO HAVE WINGS (Decca 55164) ...... Mark Chesnutt | 23 | 26 | 27 | 7 | |
| 19 | IT WORKS (RCA 64473) ...... Alabama | 26 | 28 | 30 | 6 | |
| 20 | NO NEWS (BNA 64386) ...... Lonestar | 29 | 33 | 33 | 6 | |
| 21 | LIKE THERE AINT NO YESTERDAY (Arista 12897) ...... Blackhawk | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | |
| 22 | WHAT DO I KNOW (Columbia 78088) ...... Ricochet | 27 | 30 | 31 | 13 | |
| 23 | HEARTS DESIRE (Career 12952) ...... Lee Roy Parnell | 28 | 31 | 34 | 5 | |
| 24 | PARADISE (BNA 64465) ...... John Anderson | 25 | 27 | 28 | 12 | |
| 25 | THE RIVER AND THE HIGHWAY (Arista 12958) ...... Pam Tillis | 32 | 35 | 39 | 4 | |
| 26 | READY, WILLING AND ABLE (RCA 64455) ...... Lari White | 31 | 32 | 32 | 10 | |
| 27 | WITHOUT YOUR LOVE (RCA 64471) ...... Aaron Tippin | 34 | 39 | 41 | 4 | |
| 28 | STANDING TALL (BNA album cut) ...... Lorrie Morgan | 33 | 34 | 35 | 6 | |
| 29 | HEAVEN IN MY WOMANS EYES (MCA 55155) ...... Tracy Byrd | 39 | 45 | | 3 | |
| 30 | ALL YOU EVER DO IS BRING ME DOWN (MCA 55154) ...... Mavericks | 36 | 38 | 38 | 5 | |
| 31 | RING ON HER FINGER, TIME ON HER HANDS (MCA 55161) ...... Reba McEntire | 6 | 7 | 7 | 16 | |
| 32 | YOU WIN MY LOVE (Mercury 852 138) ...... Shania Twain | | | | 1 | |
| 33 | ITS WHAT I DO (Capitol Nashville 19038) ...... Billy Dean | 38 | 41 | 47 | 4 | |
| 34 | SHES GOT A MIND OF HER OWN (Epic 78220) ...... James Bonamy | 37 | 37 | 37 | 10 | |
| 35 | COUNTRY CRAZY (Warner Bros. 17770) ...... Little Texas | 35 | 36 | 36 | 6 | |
| 36 | EVERY TIME MY HEART CALLS YOUR NAME (Capitol Nashville album cut) ...... John Berry | 43 | | | 2 | |
| 37 | HEADS CAROLINA, TAILS CALIFORNIA (Curb 76982) ...... Jo Dee Messina | 45 | 50 | 51 | 4 | |
| 38 | EVEN IF I TRIED (Capitol Nashville 58507) ...... Emilio | 41 | 43 | 45 | 6 | |
| 39 | NOW THATS ALL RIGHT WITH ME (Asylum 64308) ...... Mandy Barnett | 42 | 42 | 43 | 5 | |
| 40 | 1969 (Mercury 852 618) ...... Keith Stegall | 48 | 48 | 48 | 4 | |
| 41 | ROUND HERE (Curb 76975) ...... Sawyer Brown | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | |
| 42 | LET YOUR HEART LEAD YOUR MIND (MCG/Curb 76976) ...... Smokin Armadillos | 46 | 46 | 46 | 6 | |
| 43 | WHOS THAT GIRL (Epic 78234) ...... Stephanie Bentley | 50 | | | 2 | |
| 44 | ONLY YOU (And You Alone) (Warner Bros. 17792) ...... Travis Tritt | 44 | 44 | 44 | 4 | |
| 45 | ALMOST A MEMORY NOW (Arista 12975) ...... Blackhawk | | | | 1 | |
| 46 | GONE (Thatll Be Me) (Reprise 17734) ...... Dwight Yoakam | 47 | 47 | | 3 | |
| 47 | HANGIN ON (Magnatone 1104) ...... Rich McCready | 51 | 56 | 59 | 5 | |
| 48 | (If Youre Not In It For Love) IM OUTTA HERE! (Mercury 852 498) ...... Shania Twain | 15 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
| 49 | SOMEONE ELSES DREAM (Warner Bros. album cut) ...... Faith Hill | | | | 1 | |
| 50 | TEN THOUSAND ANGELS (BNA 64470) ...... Mindy McCready | 58 | | | 2 | |
| 51 | RIPPLES (Polydor 577 730) ...... 4 Runner | 49 | 49 | 50 | 10 | |
| 52 | LADYS MAN (River North album cut) ...... Rob Crosby | 52 | 52 | 52 | 5 | |
| 53 | NOT ENOUGH HOURS IN THE NIGHT (Giant 17764) ...... Doug Supernaw | 14 | 2 | 2 | 20 | |
| 54 | SHE GOT WHAT SHE DESERVES (Decca 55173) ...... Frazier River | 55 | 60 | 66 | 4 | |
| 55 | COWBOY LOVE (Atlantic album cut) ...... John Michael Montgomery | 24 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
| 56 | THE LOVE THAT WE LOST (Polydor 577 936) ...... Chely Wright | 60 | | | 2 | |
| 57 | GRANDPA TOLD ME SO (BNA 64352) ...... Kenny Chesney | 30 | 19 | 21 | 15 | |
| 58 | IT MATTERS TO ME (Warner Bros. 17718) ...... Faith Hill | 40 | 12 | 4 | 16 | |
| 59 | YEARS FROM HERE (Curb 76967) ...... Baker & Myers | 62 | 67 | 70 | 4 | |
| 60 | WHEN BOY MEETS GIRL (Mercury 852 388) ...... Terri Clark | 54 | 29 | 5 | 17 | |
| 61 | REBECCA LYNN (Asylum 64360) ...... Bryan White | 57 | 53 | 49 | 21 | |
| 62 | HEART HALF EMPTY (Epic 78073) ...... Ty Herndon featuring Stephanie Bentley | 53 | 40 | 19 | 19 | |
| 63 | BACK WHERE WE BELONG (Atlantic album cut) ...... Ricky Skaggs | 66 | | | 2 | |
| 64 | THE STRENGTH OF A WOMAN (Curb 76977) ...... Philip Claypool | 64 | 66 | 67 | 4 | |
| 65 | CANT BE REALLY GONE (Curb 76971) ...... Tim McGraw | 56 | 51 | 40 | 18 | |
| 66 | LOVE TO BURN (Columbia 78236) ...... Mark Collie | 67 | 69 | | 3 | |
| 67 | REMEMBER THE RIDE (Curb 76978) ...... Perfect Stranger | | | | 1 | |
| 68 | LOVE LESSONS (MCA 55102) ...... Tracy Byrd | 59 | 55 | 53 | 25 | |
| 69 | WEVE GOT TO KEEP ON MEETING LIKE THIS (Scarlet Moon album cut) ...... Paul Overstreet | 63 | 61 | 61 | 6 | |
| 70 | SHE CANT SAVE HIM (Capitol Nashville 58502) ...... Lisa Brokop | 61 | 54 | 54 | 15 | |
| 71 | ALWAYS HAVE, ALWAYS WILL (Capitol Nashville 18903) ...... Shenandoah | 65 | 57 | 42 | 16 | |
| 72 | MY WIFE THINKS YOURE DEAD (MCG/Curb 76983) ...... Junior Brown | | | | 1 | |
| 73 | THE CAR (MCG/Curb 76970) ...... Jeff Carson | 68 | 58 | 55 | 21 | |
| 74 | DEEP DOWN (Arista 12878) ...... Pam Tillis | 71 | 64 | 57 | 21 | |
| 75 | TALL, TALL TREES (Arista 12879) ...... Alan Jackson | 75 | 71 | 69 | 19 | |
| 76 | LIFE GETS AWAY (RCA 64442) ...... Clint Black | 69 | 59 | 56 | 20 | |
| 77 | BORN IN THE DARK (Columbia 78039) ...... Doug Stone | 72 | 65 | 58 | 22 | |
| 78 | WHEN A WOMAN LOVES A MAN (Career 12862) ...... Lee Roy Parnell | 73 | 62 | 60 | 25 | |
| 79 | WORTH THE FALL (Career 12935) ...... Brett James | 70 | 63 | 64 | 6 | |
| 80 | IN PICTURES (RCA 64419) ...... Alabama | 77 | 73 | 71 | 22 | |
| 81 | NOTHING (Reprise 17734) ...... Dwight Yoakam | 78 | 76 | 73 | 20 | |
| 82 | SMOKE IN HER EYES (RCA 64405) ...... Ty England | 76 | 68 | 63 | 17 | |
| 83 | IF I HAD ANY PRIDE LEFT AT ALL (Capitol Nashville 18843) ...... John Berry | 74 | 70 | 62 | 19 | |
| 84 | SOLID GROUND (Atlantic album cut) ...... Ricky Skaggs | 79 | 72 | 68 | 15 | |
| 85 | THATS AS CLOSE AS ILL GET TO LOVING YOU (RCA 64392) ...... Aaron Tippin | 80 | 75 | 72 | 26 | |
| 86 | HERE COMES THE RAIN (MCA 55080) ...... Mavericks | 84 | 81 | 79 | 28 | |
| 87 | GO REST HIGH ON THAT MOUNTAIN (MCA 55098) ...... Vince Gill | 81 | 77 | 74 | 26 | |
| 88 | TEQUILA TALKIN (BNA 64386) ...... Lonestar | 83 | 78 | 78 | 28 | |
| 89 | ON A BUS TO ST. CLOUD (MCA 55141) ...... Trisha Yearwood | 82 | 74 | 65 | 12 | |
| 90 | LIFE GOES ON (Warner Bros. 17770) ...... Little Texas | 88 | 84 | 81 | 26 | |
| 91 | WHAT IF JESUS COMES BACK LIKE THAT (Epic 78452) ...... Collin Raye | 85 | 79 | 75 | 12 | |
| 92 | VEIL OF TEARS (MCG/Curb 76965) ...... Hal Ketchum | 86 | 82 | 77 | 15 | |
| 93 | THE FEVER (Capitol Nashville 18948) ...... Garth Brooks | 87 | 80 | 76 | 14 | |
| 94 | ITS NOT THE END OF THE WORLD (Capitol Nashville 18846) ...... Emilio | 89 | 83 | 80 | 27 | |
| 95 | WHO NEEDS YOU BABY (Giant 17771) ...... Clay Walker | 90 | 86 | 85 | 24 | |
| 96 | BACK IN YOUR ARMS AGAIN (BNA 64353) ...... Lorrie Morgan | 91 | 85 | 82 | 26 | |
| 97 | I LET HER LIE (Giant 17818) ...... Daryle Singletary | 92 | 90 | 88 | 30 | |
| 98 | CHECK YES OR NO (MCA 55127) ...... George Strait | 93 | 87 | 84 | 22 | |
| 99 | TROUBLE (Decca 55103) ...... Mark Chesnutt | 94 | 88 | 83 | 23 | |
| 100 | SOMETIMES SHE FORGETS (Warner Bros. 17792) ...... Travis Tritt | 95 | 93 | 90 | 28 | |
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