CASH BOX Top Country Singles
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending SEPTEMBER 21, 1996
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LW2WK3WKWKS
  1LEARNING AS YOU GO (Columbia 78329)
...... Rick Trevino		  3  5  716
  2IT’S MIDNIGHT CINDERELLA (Capitol Nashville album cut)
...... Garth Brooks		  2  4  511
  3SO MUCH FOR PRETENDING (Asylum 64267)
...... Bryan White		  6  8  911
  4GUYS DO IT ALL THE TIME (BNA 64575)
...... Mindy McCready		  5  6  612
  5LIVING IN A MOMENT (Epic 78364)
...... Ty Herndon		  8  91212
  6I DON’T THINK I WILL (Epic 78298)
...... James Bonamy		  1  2  418
  7THAT GIRL’S BEEN SPYIN’ ON ME (Capitol Nashville 19168)
...... Billy Dean		11121312
  8JACOB’S LADDER (Mercury 578 004)
...... Mark Wills		10131415
  9YOU CAN’T LOSE ME (Warner Bros. album cut)
...... Faith Hill		12141710
10WORLDS APART (MCA 55213)
...... Vince Gill		131518  9
11BELIEVE ME BABY (I Lied) (MCA 55211)
...... Trisha Yearwood		14172010
12SHE NEVER LETS IT GO TO HER HEART (Curb album cut)
...... Tim McGraw		  4  1  213
13STARS OVER TEXAS (Atlantic 87052)
...... Tracy Lawrence		182226  8
14A WOMAN’S TOUCH (A&M 581 714)
...... Toby Keith		15181910
15I DO (Reprise 17616)
...... Paul Brandt		212430  8
16YOU’RE NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE (Curb album cut)
...... Jo Dee Messina		16192511
17IT’S LONELY OUT THERE (Arista 10505)
...... Pam Tillis		  9101115
18LOVE REMAINS (Epic 78348)
...... Collin Raye		19212310
19VIDALIA (Mercury 852 874)
...... Sammy Kershaw		202327  8
20THE MAKER SAID TAKE HER (RCA 64588)
...... Alabama		242529  9
21THE ROAD YOU LEAVE BEHIND (MCA 55205)
...... David Lee Murphy		232633  7
22WHOLE LOTTA GONE (Epic 78333)
...... Joe Diffie		22272812
23ME AND YOU (BNA 64589)
...... Kenny Chesney		263336  9
24CHANGE MY MIND (Capitol Nashville 18251)
...... John Berry		253032  8
25LIKE THE RAIN (RCA 64603)
...... Clint Black		3047—  3
26MORE THAN YOU’LL EVER KNOW (Warner Bros. 17606)
...... Travis Tritt		273135  7
27RUNNIN’ AWAY WITH MY HEART (BNA 64549)
...... Lonestar		  7  7  816
28LONELY TOO LONG (Epic 78371)
...... Patty Loveless		323546  4
29HOME AIN’T WHERE HIS HEART IS (Anymore) (Mercury 578 384)
...... Shania Twain		313437  6
30AIN’T GOT NOTHIN’ ON US (Atlantic 87044)
...... John Michael Montgomery		35——  2
31LOVE IS STRONGER THAN PRIDE (Columbia 78098)
...... Ricochet		333743  5
32IRRESISTIBLE YOU (RCA 64598)
...... Ty England		343638  6
33I CAN STILL MAKE CHEYENNE (MCA 55248)
...... George Strait		———  1
34IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD (Arista 13019)
...... Diamond Rio		4052—  3
35WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH M-E (Step One 507)
...... Western Flyer		364044  6
36STRAWBERRY WINE (Capitol Nashville 19223)
...... Deana Carter		394650  5
37THAT’S ENOUGH OF THAT (Atlantic 87047)
...... Mila Mason		374347  5
38HURT ME (MCG/Curb album cut)
...... LeAnn Rimes		383940  7
39EVERY LIGHT IN THE HOUSE (Capitol Nashville 19224)
...... Trace Adkins		42——  2
40I JUST MIGHT BE (BNA 64608)
...... Lorrie Morgan		414949  6
41GOODNIGHT SWEETHEART (Curb 76990)
...... David Kersh		444848  7
42SHE’S GETTING THERE (Curb 76987)
...... Sawyer Brown		435354  4
43SWINGIN’ DOORS (RCA 64610)
...... Martina McBride		47——  2
44SUDDENLY SINGLE (Mercury 578 280)
...... Terri Clark		28283110
45HER MAN (Decca 55227)
...... Gary Allan		5161—  3
46MY ANGEL IS HERE (Curb/MCA 55252)
...... Wynonna		50——  2
47THANKS TO YOU (MCA 55226)
...... Marty Stuart		485556  4
48I AM THAT MAN (Arista 13018)
...... Brooks & Dunn		17  3  113
49LOVE YOU BACK (Decca 55223)
...... Rhett Akins		———  1
50MAMA DON’T GET DRESSED UP FOR NOTHING (Arista 13043)
...... Brooks & Dunn		———  1
514 TO 1 IN ATLANTA (MCA 55201)
...... Tracy Byrd		29202117
52THAT WAS HIM (This Is Now) (A&M 581 650)
...... 4 Runner		45424212
53CARRIED AWAY (MCA 55204)
...... George Strait		4911  313
54BIG GUITAR (Arista 13017)
...... Blackhawk		46321514
55THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE (Atlantic 87053)
...... Neal McCoy		52161020
56BETTIN’ FOREVER ON YOU (Curb/Rising Tide 56040)
...... Tony Toliver		606465  5
57ANOTHER YOU, ANOTHER ME (Reprise 17615)
...... Brady Seals		———  1
58A SIMPLE I LOVE YOU (Asylum album cut)
...... Mandy Barnett		———  1
59FALL REACHING (Giant 17601)
...... Chris Ward		616263  5
60THAT LAST MILE (MCG/Curb album cut)
...... Jeff Carson		555757  5
61SILVER TONGUE AND GOLDPLATED LIES (BNA 64600)
...... K.T. Oslin		———  1
62ON A GOOD NIGHT (Columbia 78312)
...... Wade Hayes		53291619
63SIX OF ONE, HALF A DOZEN (Of The Other) (Intersound album cut)
...... Joe Nichols		646567  5
64DADDY’S MONEY (Columbia 78097)
...... Ricochet		62585521
65GOIN’ GOIN’ GONE (Asylum album cut)
...... Thrasher Shiver		595959  6
66THAT’S WHAT I GET FOR LOVIN’ YOU (Arista 12992)
...... Diamond Rio		63545120
67HEALIN’ HANDS (Magnatone album cut)
...... Great Plains		74——  2
68FRIENDS DON’T DRIVE FRIENDS... (Columbia 78437)
...... Deryl Dodd		———  1
69TREAT HER RIGHT (Curb 76987)
...... Sawyer Brown		65565225
70HONKY TONK SONG (MCA 55228)
...... George Jones		79——  2
71TRAIL OF TEARS (Mercury 578 304)
...... Billy Ray Cyrus		727680  4
72DON’T TOUCH MY HAT (Curb/MCA album cut)
...... Lyle Lovett		7678—  3
73HANGIN’ IN AND HANGIN’ ON (Warner Bros. 17574)
...... David Ball		686869  5
74A LITTLE BIT OF HONEY (MCG/Curb album cut)
...... Baker & Myers		737475  5
75ONLY ON DAYS THAT END IN “Y” (Giant album cut)
...... Clay Walker		57382217
76WHY CAN’T YOU (Columbia 78307)
...... Larry Stewart		56453911
77I NEVER STOPPED LOVIN’ YOU (River North 3013)
...... Steve Azar		54444512
78DON’T GET ME STARTED (Decca 55166)
...... Rhett Akins		66605324
79NO ONE NEEDS TO KNOW (Mercury 852 986)
...... Shania Twain		69635819
80GIVIN’ WATER TO A DROWNING MAN (Career 10503)
...... Lee Roy Parnell		58413418
81NOBODY’S GIRL (Arista 13023)
...... Michelle Wright		67504110
82ARE WE IN TROUBLE NOW (Warner Bros. 17619)
...... Randy Travis		70512413
83LITTLE DEUCE COUPE (River North 3014)
...... Beach Boys featuring James House		716766  6
84MEANT TO BE (Mercury 852 874)
...... Sammy Kershaw		77666426
85THERE’S A GIRL IN TEXAS (Capitol Nashville 19117)
...... Trace Adkins		75696022
86TIME MARCHES ON (Atlantic album cut)
...... Tracy Lawrence		80777724
87MY HEART HAS A HISTORY (Reprise 17683)
...... Paul Brandt		82727126
88HOME (Arista 12942)
...... Alan Jackson		78707022
89A THOUSAND TIMES A DAY (Epic 78309)
...... Patty Loveless		81736222
90BLUE (Curb 76959)
...... LeAnn Rimes		83807316
91EVERY TIME I GET AROUND YOU (MCA 55186)
...... David Lee Murphy		85817426
92DOES THAT BLUE MOON EVER SHINE ON YOU (Polydor 576 140)
...... Toby Keith		88848128
93WALK AWAY (Arista 13037)
...... Linda Davis		867576  5
94BLUE CLEAR SKY (MCA 55187)
...... George Strait		87837824
95PHONES ARE RINGIN’ ALL OVER TOWN (RCA 64487)
...... Martina McBride		90888523
96I’M NOT SUPPOSED TO LOVE YOU ANYMORE (Asylum 64313)
...... Bryan White		91908628
97MISSING YOU (MCA 55021)
...... Mavericks		94826813
98BY MY SIDE (BNA 64512)
...... Lorrie Morgan (with Jon Randall)		89797222
99ONCE I WAS THE LIGHT OF YOUR LIFE (Epic 78336)
...... Stephanie Bently		847161  7
100 HONKY TONKIN’S WHAT I DO BEST (MCA 55197)
...... Marty Stuart & Travis Tritt		92868222
NOTE: Beginning with this issue, Cash Box cut back on its publication schedule and began publishing every other week rather than weekly. The in-between weeks are treated here the same as other weeks for which no issue was published: charts are shown with no TW positions and with the WKS numbers updated from the previous week.
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