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Week of October 16, 1965

Hot Country Songs

The week’s most popular songs, ranked by audio and video streaming activity on leading digital music services, radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay and sales data, all compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using certain Nielsen Audio listener estimates.

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Behind The Tear

Sonny James

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Last week

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Weeks at no. 1

2

Weeks on chart

10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

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Week of October 16, 1965

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  • 1

    • Behind The Tear

      Sonny James
    • 1
    • 1
    • 10
      • 1
      • 1
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

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  • 2

    • Hello Vietnam

      Johnny Wright
    • 5
    • 2
    • 8
      • 5
      • 2
      • 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

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  • 3

    • Truck Drivin' Son-Of-A-Gun

      Dave Dudley
    • 4
    • 3
    • 15
      • 4
      • 3
      • 15
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

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  • 4

    • Only You (Can Break My Heart)

      Buck Owens
    • 3
    • 1
    • 12
      • 3
      • 1
      • 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

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  • 5

    • Green, Green Grass Of Home

      Porter Wagoner
    • 6
    • 5
    • 12
      • 6
      • 5
      • 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 6

    • Is It Really Over?

      Jim Reeves
    • 2
    • 1
    • 13
      • 2
      • 1
      • 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 7

    • The Belles Of Southern Bell

      Del Reeves
    • 7
    • 7
    • 10
      • 7
      • 7
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

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  • 8

    • I Wouldn't Buy A Used Car From Him

      Norma Jean
    • 8
    • 8
    • 12
      • 8
      • 8
      • 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 9

    • The DJ Cried

      Ernest
    • 11
    • 9
    • 11
      • 11
      • 9
      • 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hickory

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  • 10

    • The Sons Of Katie Elder

      Johnny Cash
    • 12
    • 10
    • 7
      • 12
      • 10
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

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  • 11

    • Livin' In A House Full Of Love

      David Houston
    • 15
    • 11
    • 6
      • 15
      • 11
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

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  • 12

    • Lovebug

      George Jones
    • 17
    • 12
    • 8
      • 17
      • 12
      • 8
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  • 13

    • Who Do I Think I Am

      Webb Pierce
    • 14
    • 13
    • 10
      • 14
      • 13
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

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  • 14

    • Crystal Chandelier

      Carl Belew
    • 20
    • 14
    • 11
      • 20
      • 14
      • 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 15

    • Gonna Have Love

      Buck Owens
    • 10
    • 10
    • 12
      • 10
      • 10
      • 12
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Songwriter(s):

B.Owens, R.Simpson

Producer(s):

J.Crutchfield, J.shaw

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

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  • 16

    • Yakety Axe

      Chet Atkins
    • 9
    • 4
    • 17
      • 9
      • 4
      • 17
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Congress

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  • 17

    • If It Pleases You

      Billy Walker
    • 26
    • 17
    • 9
      • 26
      • 17
      • 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

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  • 18

    • Meanwhile, Down At Joe's

      Kitty Wells
    • 19
    • 18
    • 10
      • 19
      • 18
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

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  • 19

    • Kansas City Star

      Roger Miller
    • 23
    • 19
    • 3
      • 23
      • 19
      • 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

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  • 20

    • If I Talk To Him

      Connie Smith
    • 32
    • 20
    • 4
      • 32
      • 20
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 21

    • The Friendly Undertaker

      Jim Nesbitt
    • 22
    • 21
    • 10
      • 22
      • 21
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chart

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  • 22

    • I'm Letting You Go

      Eddy Arnold
    • 24
    • 22
    • 5
      • 24
      • 22
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kent

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  • 23

    • Yes, Mr. Peters

      Roy Drusky
    • 13
    • 1
    • 21
      • 13
      • 1
      • 21
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

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  • 24

    • Tiger Woman

      Claude King
    • 16
    • 6
    • 17
      • 16
      • 6
      • 17
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

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  • 25

    • The Bridge Washed Out

      Warner Mack
    • 18
    • 1
    • 21
      • 18
      • 1
      • 21
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

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  • 26

    • Bright Lights And Country Music

      Bill Anderson
    • 28
    • 26
    • 7
      • 28
      • 26
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

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  • 27

    • The Home You're Tearin' Down

      Loretta Lynn
    • 29
    • 27
    • 5
      • 29
      • 27
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

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  • 28

    • Stop The World (And Let Me Off)

      Waylon Jennings
    • 31
    • 28
    • 4
      • 31
      • 28
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 29

    • Life's Gone And Slipped Away

      Jerry Wallace
    • 36
    • 29
    • 2
      • 36
      • 29
      • 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

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  • 30

    • Sun Glasses

      Skeeter Davis
    • 30
    • 30
    • 6
      • 30
      • 30
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 31

    • Flowers On The Wall

      The Statler Brothers
    • 33
    • 31
    • 4
      • 33
      • 31
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

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  • 32

    • Wine

      Mel Tillis
    • 21
    • 14
    • 16
      • 21
      • 14
      • 16
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RIC

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  • 33

    • Artificial Rose

      Jimmy Newman
    • 41
    • 33
    • 4
      • 41
      • 33
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

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  • 34

    • Big Tennessee

      Tex Williams
    • 35
    • 34
    • 3
      • 35
      • 34
      • 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Boone

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  • 35

    • Walking The Floor Over You

      George Hamilton IV
    • 27
    • 18
    • 15
      • 27
      • 18
      • 15
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 36

    • May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose

      "Little" Jimmy Dickens
    • 40
    • 36
    • 2
      • 40
      • 36
      • 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Audio Arts!

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  • 37

    • Honky Tonkin' Again

      Buddy Cagle
    • 38
    • 37
    • 4
      • 38
      • 37
      • 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

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  • 38

    • It's Another World

      Wilburn Brothers
    • 39
    • 38
    • 5
      • 39
      • 38
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

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  • 39

    • Make The World Go Away

      Eddy Arnold
    • 47
    • 39
    • 2
      • 47
      • 39
      • 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Checker

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  • 40

    • What's Money

      George Jones
    • 50
    • 40
    • 2
      • 50
      • 40
      • 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

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    • Let's Walk Away Strangers

      Carl Smith
    • -
    • 41
    • 1
      • -
      • 41
      • 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

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  • 43

    • Hurry, Mr. Peters

      Justin Tubb & Lorene Mann
    • 45
    • 43
    • 3
      • 45
      • 43
      • 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 44

    • Just To Satisfy You

      Bobby Bare
    • 48
    • 44
    • 3
      • 48
      • 44
      • 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 45 NEW