Billboard Charts Top Country Songs

Billboard Charts Top Country Songs

The list of Billboard top country songs ranks the hottest country songs from 1958 until 2008 to appear on the weekly Billboard Hottest 100 charts. This list, among many others, was created to commemorate Billboard’s 50 years of tracking the weekly top songs across all genres.

RankSongArtist 
1The Battle of New OrleansJohnny Horton 
2LadyKenny Rogers 
3You're Still the OneShania Twain 
4Are You Lonesome Tonight?Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires 
5Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My HeadB.J. Thomas 
6Rhinestone CowboyGlen Campbell 
7BreatheFaith Hill 
8Tom DooleyThe Kingston Trio 
9Big Bad JohnJimmy Dean 
10He'll Have To GoJim Reeves 
11Islands in the StreamKenny Rogers & Dolly Parton 
12HoneyBobby Goldsboro 
13The StreakRay Stevens 
14Stuck on YouElvis Presley and The Jordanaires 
15The Three BellsThe Browns 
16It's Only Make BelieveConway Twitty 
17Ode to Billie JoeBobbie Gentry 
18The Ballad of the Green BaretsSgt Barry Sadler U.S. Army Special Forces 
19El PasoMarty Robbins 
20Bird DogThe Everly Brothers 
21Before the Next Teardrop FallsFreddy Fender 
229 To 5Dolly Parton 
23I Love a Rainy NightEddie Rabbitt 
24Last DateFloyd Cramer 
25The Most Beautiful GirlCharlie Rich 
26The Night the Lights Went Out in GeorgiaVicki Lawrence 
27AmazedLonestar 
28Don't it Make My Brown Eyes BlueCrystal Gayle 
29Baby Don't Get Hooked On MeMac Davis 
30Annie's SongJohn Denver 
31(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong SongB.J. Thomas 
32Queen of HeartsJuice Newton 
33Harper Valley P.T.A.Jeannie C. Riley 
34Let Your Love FlowBellamy Brothers 
35Sunshine On My ShouldersJohn Denver 
36You Needed MeAnne Murray 
37I Can HelpBilly Swan 
38I Honestly Love YouOlivia Newton-John 
39Please Mr. PleaseOlivia Newton-John 
40Have You Never Been MellowOlivia Newton-John 
41North To AlaskaJohnny Horton 
42ConvoyC.W. McCall 
43Spiders & SnakesJim Stafford 
44Southern NightsGlen Campbell 
45The Way You Love MeFaith Hill 
46Blue BayouLinda Ronstadt 
47When Will I Be Loved?Linda Ronstadt 
48Wichita LinemanGlen Campbell 
49Thank God I'm a Country BoyJohn Denver 
50Let Me Be ThereOlivia Newton-John 
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