TOP ICO COUNTRY SINGLES

November 3, 1984

Weeks Weeks Weeks On On On 10/27 Chart 10/27 Chart 10/27 Chart ^PciTY OF NEW ORLEANS 35 WISHFUL DRINKIN’ YOU TURN ME ON WILLIE NELSON (Columbia 38-04568) 3 12 ATLANTA (MCA-52452) 35 9 ED BRUCE (RCA PB-1 3937) — 1 GIVE ME ONE MORE CHANCE 1 ALL MY ROWDY FRIENDS ARE 69 MAMA SHE’S LAZY © EXILE (Epic 34-04567) 4 13 ^ I COMING OVER PINKARD & BOWDEN (Warner Bros. 7- KB I’VE BEEN AROUND ENOUGH TO HANK WILLIAMS, JR. (Warner Bros. 7- 29205) 51 7 KNOW 29184) 41 S 70 THAT’S EASY FOR YOU TO SAY JOHN SCHNEIDER (MCA-52407) 5 14 TURN ME LOOSE KATHY MATTEA (Mercury 880 192-7) 52 7 O SHE SURE GOT AWAY WITH MY 42 8 71 THE REBEL HEART 38 DON’T YOU GIVE UP ON LOVE JIMMY BUFFETT (MCA-5512) 55 6 JOHN ANDERSON (Warner Bros. 7-29207) 6 12 STEVE WARINER (RCA PB-13768) 40 7 72 THE REBEL FOOL’S GOLD 39 SECOND HAND HEART O NAT STUCKEY (Kristal KS-2275) 76 3 LEE (MCA-52426) 7 12 MORRIS (Warner Bros. 7-29230) 17 15 GREENWOOD GARY 73 STRAIGHT FOR YOUR LOVE 6 IF YOU’RE GONNA PLAY IN TEXAS 40 GOODBYE HEARTACHE BACKWATER (A.M.I. 1917) 56 10 ALABAMA (RCA PB-13840) 1 14 LOUISE MANDRELL (RCA PB-13850) 21 12 CLOSER TO CRAZY ONE TAKES THE BLAME 41 UNCLE PEN ® (A. — O MEMPHIS Rose AR-078) 1 THE STATLERS (Mercury 880 130-7) 11 12 RICKY SKAGGS (Epic 34-04527) 28 16 75 I’VE ALWAYS GOT THE HEART TO YOU COULD’VE HEARD A HEART 42 ROCK AND ROLL SHOES SING THE BLUES O BREAK RAY CHARLES WITH B.J. THOMAS (Colum- BILL MEDLEY (RCA PB-13851) 62 14 JOHNNY LEE (Warner Bros. 7-29206) 12 11 29 12 9 PLEDGING MY LOVE JAGGED EDGE OF A BROKEN 76 RIDE ’EM COWBOY EMMYLOU HARRIS (Warner Bros. 7-29218) 10 13 HEART JUICE NEWTON (Capitol P-B-5379) 63 11 {^PRISONER OF THE HIGHWAY GAIL DAVIES (RCA PB 50 6 ® MISSIN’ MISSISSIPPI RONNIE MILSAP (RCA PB-13876) 13 10 j£f HOW BLUE CHARLEY PRIDE (RCA PB-13936) — 1 oo 78 TONIGHT I’M HERE WITH SOME- CHANCE OF LOVIN’ YOU REBA McENTIRE (MCA 54 4 O EARL (RCA PB-1 14 9 ONE ELSE THOMAS CONLEY 3877) DIAMOND IN THE DUST KAREN BROOKS (Warner Bros. 7-29225) 64 16 YOUR HEART’S NOT IN IT ® iviMnr\ LanMT ^L^olumDla oo-u^D i 53 5 uj ® JANIE FRICKE (Columbia 38-04578) 15 10 A THE BOY’S NIGHT OUT 79 THINKING BOUT LEAVING * MOE BANDY AND JOE STAMPLEY (Colum- BUTCH BAKER (Mercury 880 256-7) 84 2 13 I DON’T KNOW A THING ABOUT 80 A SWEETER LOVE LOVE 57 5 GOT NO REASON NOW FOR BRENDA LEE (MCA-52394) 65 11 CONWAY TWITTY (Warner Bros. 7-29227) 2 15 ® GOIN’ 14 TO ME HOME 81 MIDDLE OF THE ROAD GENE WATSON (MC 58 4 BARBARA MANDRELL/LEE GREENWOOD LOIS JOHNSON (EMH-0034) 70 8 YEARS AFTER YOU 82 PUT ANOTHER NOTCH IN YOUR (MCA-52415) 8 15 ® PINS AND NEEDLES 60 3 BELT ® 49 I’M GLAD YOU COULDN’T SLEEP SUSAN RAYE (Westexas America EHM-SR- |^ THE WHITES (MCA-52432) 19 11 LAST NIGHT MAGGIE’S DREAM 1) 85 2 «if NARVEL FELTS (Evergre 49 6 DON WILLIAMS (MCA-52448) 20 10 83 SOMETIMES LOVE IS A PAIN IN TOO GOOD TO STOP NOW HEARTACHE AND A HALF THE HEART 61 3 © MICKEY GILLEY (Epic 34-04563) 22 10 CATHY BUCHANAN (Rustic R-1022) 71 6 51 EVERYDAY NOBODY LOVES ME LIKE YOU DO 44 16 84 COUNTRY MAN, COUNTRY LADY © ANNE MURRAY/DAVE LOGGINS (Capitol STEVE AND DEBBIE BROWN (Charla CH- I GETTIN’ OVER YOU B-5401) 23 9 59 10 189) 72 7 •3 P.S. I LOVE YOU 85 GETTIN’ INTO TENNESSEE 53 I COULD USE ANOTHER YOU TOM T. HALL (Mercury 880 216-7) 24 9 45 16 TONIGHT m GOD WON’T GET YOU a ME AGAINST THE NIGHT GARY WOLF (Mercury 880 246-7) 77 4 r DOLLY PAR TON (RCA PB-1 3883) 25 7 ® 2 86 68 TURN ME TO LOVE SHE’S MY ROCK ON THE WINGS OF A KEITH WHITELY (RCA PB-13810) 92 2 GEORGE JONES (Epic 34-04609) 26 7 NIGHTINGALE 87 I’M PUTTIN’ MY HEART ON THE 22 THE WILD SIDE OF ME THE EVERLY BROTHERS (Mercury 880 213- LINE DAN SEALS (EMI America B-8220) 9 15 66 3 DEE DEE CHRISTI (Charta CH 190) 91 2 flit RADIO LAND ^SLOW NIGHTS 88 TENNESSEE HOMESICK BLUES MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY (Liberty B- MEL TILLIS WITH GLEN CAMPBELL (MCA- DOLLY PARTON (RCA BP-13819) 78 22 27 10 52474) 67 2 1523) 89 I’D THINK YOU WERE CHEATING 24 THE LADY TAKES THE COWBOY I’D DANCE EVERY DANCE WITH TONIGHT EVERYTIME ® YOU DANNY NEWSOME (Rustic R-1023) 79 3 LARRY GATLIN & THE GATLIN BROTHERS 69 2 (Columbia 38-04533) 16 16 58 TURNING AWAY 90 IT’S GREAT TO BE SINGLE AGAIN © WORLD’S GREATEST LOVER CRYSTAL GAYLE (Warner E 46 18 DAVID ALLAN COE (Columbia 38-04553) 80 11 THE BELLAMY BROTHERS (MCA-52446) 30 7 A PLACE TO FALL APART 91 LEONA II ^ K4CDI C UArsriADn !C I SOME HEARTS GET ALL THE — 1 SAWYER BROWN (Capitol B-5403) — 1 ^ BREAKS 60 LET’S CHASE EACH OTHER 92 WEAK FROM BEING STRONG CHARLY McCLAIN (Epic 34-04586) 31 8 AROUND THE ROOM RICHARD HOOVER (Jin 45-400) — 1 WHY NOT ME 47 17 93 YOU ARE A WOMAN THE JUDDS (RCA PB-13923) 34 5 WHATEVER TURNS YOU ON CHUCK CONLON (Wheel WL-001) — 1 I LOVE ONLY YOU 75 3 94 SHEA ROC ® THE NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND (Warner 62 WHAT WOULD YOU MEMORIES MOGOLLON (Rim Country MOG-012) — 1 Bros. 7-29203) 32 7 DO 95 WHO ARE YOU RUNNING FROM !l DOES FORT WORTH EVER CROSS 43 16 — YOUR MIND KAREN ANDERSON (MBP 1984) 1 63 WAY BACK 96 LITTLE BOYS LIE GEORGE STRAIT (MCA-52458) 33 6 48 20 — AMERICA ROY CLAYBORNE (Challenge C-110) 1 THE GIRL MOST LIKELY TO 97 EVENING STAR WAYLON JENNINGS (RCA PB-13908) 36 6 B.J. THOMAS (Cleveland Inti. 74 3 KENNY ROGERS (RCA PB-13832) 81 19 THE BEST YEAR OF MY LIFE IF IT’S LOVE

® 1 EDDIE RABBITT (Warner Bros. 7-29186) 38 5 73 2 98 ALL WANN DO CROSSWORD PUZZLE SOMETHING IN MY HEART BANDANA (Warner Bros. 7-29226) 82 10 ® BARBARA MANDRELL (MCA-52458) 39 5 RICKY SKAGGS (Epic 34-04668) _ 1 99 FAITHLESS LOVE IT’S A BE TOGETHER NIGHT HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT FOO- GLEN CAMPBELL (Atlantic America 7- © FRIZZELL & WEST (Viva 7-29187) 37 8 LIN’ AROUND 99768) 83 20 34 WOMAN YOUR LOVE WILLIE NELSON & KRIS KRISTOFFERSON 100 BALL AND CHAIN MOE BANDY (Columbia 38-04466) 18 13 — 1 JIMMY LEE HUFF (A.M.I. 1918) 86 3

I ALPHABETICAL TOP 100 COUNTRY SINGLES (including pubiishers & licensees)! A Place To Fall (Mount Shasta—BMI) 59 How Blue (Songmedia/Bugshoot—BMI— 44 On The Wings Of A Nightingale (MPL The Rebel (Algee—BMI) 72

A Sweeter Love (Music Corp. of America—BMI) . . .80 How Do You (Resaca—BMI/Music City—ASCAP) 67 Communications—ASCAP) 55 The Wild Side Of Me (Pink Pig—BMI) 22

All I Wanna Do (Kieran Kane—ASCAP) 98 I Could Use (Tree/O'Lyric—BMI/Cross One Takes The Blame (Statler Brothers— BMI) 7 Thinking 'Bout Leaving (Milene—ASCAP) 79 14 All My Rowdy Friends (Bocephus—BMI) 36 Keys—Tree) 53 P.S. I Love You (MCA/Warner Bros. —ASCAP) 19 To Me (Coliins Court/Lodge Hall—ASCAP)

America (Lowery, Legibus, Captain Crystal —BMI) 30 I Don't Know A Thing About Love (Tree— BMI) ... .13 Pins And Needles (Elektra/Asylum— BMI/ Tonight I'm Here With Someone Else (Leeds (MCA)/

Ball And Chain (Intersong—ASCAP) 100 I Love Only You (MC/VDon Schlitz/Leeds/ Refuge—ASCAP) 15 Patchwork—ASCAP) 78

Chance Of Lovin' You (Blue Moon/April—ASCAP/La- Patchwork—ASCAP) 28 Pledging My Love (Music Corp. of America— BMI) . .9 Too (Hall-Clement—BMI/Chappell—ASCAP) 17 bor Of Love—BMI) 11 I'd Dance (Tree— BMI/Cross Keys—ASCAP) 57 Prisoner Of The Highway (Lodge Hall—ASCAP) ... 10 Turn Me Loose (Benefit—BMI) 37 City Of New Orleans (Buddah/Turnpike I'd Think You Were (Jack And Bill—ASCAP) 89 Put Another (Screen Gems/EMI— BMI) 82 Turn Me To Love (April/ldes Of March—ASCAP/ I'm Glad You Couldn't Sleep Last Night (Hall-Cle- Radio Land (Choskee Bottom/Kahala Days BMI) 86 Tom—ASCAP) 1 Songs/Timber- Blackwood/Easy — Closer To (Cedarwood— BMI) 74 ment— BMI/Jack & Bill—ASCAP) 49 wolf—ASCAP/BMI) 23 Turning Away (Combine Music—BMI) 58 Country Man, Country Lady (Mountainwood — BMI)84 I'm Puttin' My Heart On The Line (ATV/BMI) 87 Ride 'Em Cowboy (Webb IV—BMI) 76 Uncle Pen (Rightsong—BMI) 41 Crossword Puzzle (Tom Collins—BMI/Collins I've Always Got The Heart To Sing The Blues (Good Rock And Roll Shoes (Good Single Ltd./ Way Back (ATV/Wingtip—BMI) 63 Court—ASCAP) 32 Single/Irving—BMI/WB/Two Sons—ASCAP) . .75 Irving—BMI) 42 Weak From Being (R. Hoover—BMI) 92 I've Been Around (Hall-Clement—BMI) 3 Second Hand Heart (Warner-Tammerlane/Daticabo/ What Would Your Memories Do (Tree— BMI) 62 Diamond In The Dust (Warner-Tammerland/ If It's Love (Tee Off Tunes— BMI) 65 Irving —BMI) 39 Whatever Turns You On (Blackwood/Stegall Daticabo—BMI) 45 If You're Gonna (Baray/Dale Morris— BMI) 6 She Sure Got Away With My Heart (Rick Songs—BMI/Sheddhouse—ASCAP) 61 Does Fort Worth (Acuff—Rose—BMI) 29 It's A Be Together Night (Bibo/John Schweers/ Hall—ASCAP) 4 When The Wild Life Betrays Me (CoraiReefr/Coconu- Don't You Give Up On Love (Silverline— BMI) 38 Chappell—ASCAP) 33 She's My Rock (Famous/Chappell—ASCAP) 21 tley—ASCAP/WarTmrIn/BI. SkyRdr—BMI) ... .71 Evening Star (Gibb Brothers/Unichappell— BMI) . . .97 It's Great (Warner-Tammerlane— BMI) 90 Shea Roc (Zona—BMI) 94 Who Are You (Kipner/Dewalden/MC/VCaptain Everyday (Leeds—ASCAP/Patchwork—BMI) 51 Jagged Edge Of A Broken Heart (Black Note Slow Nights (Sawgrass—BMI) 56 Crystal—BMI) 95 Faithless Love (WB Music/Golden —ASCAP/Greeser—BMI) 43 Some Hearts Get All The Breaks (Tapadero—BMI) 26 Why Not Me (Tree—BMI/Cross Keys/Welbeck/Blue 99 Spread—ASCAP) Leona (Royalhaven— BMI/G.I.D.—ASCAP) 91 Something (Jack & Bill/Amanda-lin—ASCAP) 66 Quill—ASCAP) 27 Fool's Gold (Goldsboro Songs—ASCAP/ Let's Chase (Mount Shasta Music, Inc.—BMI) 60 Sometimes (Music City—ASCAP) 83 Wishful Drinkin' (G.I.D.—ASCAP/ Ronzomatic—BMI) 5 Little Boys Lie (Tessitura— BMI) 96 Straight For Your Love (Shadow Fax/Warner Royalhaven—BMI) 35 Gettin' Into (Algee-BMI/Gator-SESAC) 85 Maggie's Dream (Leeds—ASCAP/ House—BMI) 73 Woman Your (Royalhaven—BMI/G.I.D.—ASCAP). .34 Gettin' Over You (Phono/Big Crush—SESAC) 52 World's Greatest Lover (Bellamy Patchwork—BMI) 16 Tennessee Homesick Blues (Velvet Apple— BMI) . .88 Give (Pacific Island/ Me One More Chance Mama She's Lazy (Kenny O'Dell—BMI) 69 That's Easy (Welbeck—ASCAP/ATV—BMI) .70 Brothers—ASCAP) 25 Tree— BMI) 2 The Best Year Of My Life (DebDave/ Years After You (DebDave/Briarpatch—BMI) 48 Me Against The Night (Irving/Love Wheel —BMI) . . .54 God Won't Get You (Velvet Apple—BMI) 20 Middle Of The Road (Almarie— BMI/Cross Briarpatch— BMI) 31 You Are (Gravel —ASCAP) 93 Goodbye Heartache (Warner-Tammerlane/Three Keys—ASCAP) 81 The Boy's Night Our (Mullet/BanRon—BMI) 46 You Could've Heard A Heart Break (Songmaker— Ships/Writers House— BMI) 40 Missin' Mississippi (Royalhaven—BMI/G.I.D./ The Girl Most Likely To (Warner-Tammerlane/Writers ASCAP) 8 Got No Reason Now For Goin' Home (Vogue/Sun- Dejamus—ASCAP) 77 House— BMI) 64 You Turn Me (Hall-Clement— BMI/Bright flower Country Songs— BMI) 47 Nobody Loves Me Like You Do (Ensign— BMI) 18 The Lady (Larry Gatlin—BMI) 24 Sky—ASCAP) 68 Heartache (Posey/VanHoy/U'chapel— BMI/Jaseppy/ Your Heart's Not In It (Tree/O'Lric—BMI/ Exceptionally heavy radio activity this week Exceptionally Struzick —ASCAP) 50 iii heavy sales activity this week Crosskeys—ASCAP) 1^