HOT COUNTRY SONGS

The week of March 1, 1975
Radio Airplay + Sales Data + Streaming Data =HOT COUNTRY SONGS

This week's most popular country songs, based on radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen Music, sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming activity data from online music sources tracked by Nielsen Music.

It's Time To Pay The Fiddler
Cal Smith
MCA
3
Two Weeks Ago
2
Last Week
RIAA Certification
1
Weeks at no. 1
13
Weeks on chart
Two Weeks Ago Last Week this Week Certification RIAA Pos Peak. Weeks On Chart
3 2 1
#1 1 wks
It's Time To Pay The Fiddler
Cal Smith
MCA
 1 13
4 3 2
Rainy Day Woman/Let's All Help The Cowboys (Sing The Blues)
Waylon Jennings
RCA Victor
 0 8
14 7 3
Linda On My Mind
Conway Twitty
Not Listed
MCA
 0 8
7 5 4
I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)
Linda Ronstadt
Capitol
 0 11
22 12 5
Before The Next Teardrop Falls
Freddy Fender
H.Meaux, Not Listed
Curtom
 0 8
5 4 6
The Ties That Bind
Don Williams
ABC/Dot
 0 12
12 8 7
Sweet Surrender
John Denver
M.Okun, Not Listed
RCA Victor
 0 9
2 1 8
I Care/Sneaky Snake
Tom T. Hall
Mercury
 0 10
11 9 9
I'm A Believer
Tommy Overstreet
ABC/Dot
 0 12
21 17 10
Loving You Will Never Grow Old
Lois Johnson
20th Century
 0 10
33 23 11
The Bargain Store
Dolly Parton
RCA Victor
 0 6
15 14 12
Wolf Creek Pass
C.W. McCall
D.Sears, C.Davis, Not Listed
MGM
 0 13
41 25 13
My Elusive Dreams
Charlie Rich
B.Sherrill, Not Listed
Roulette
 0 5
25 19 14
Penny
Joe Stampley
ABC/Dot
 0 7
6 6 15
Wrong Road Again
Crystal Gayle
United Artists
 0 19
26 20 16
Write Me A Letter
Bobby G. Rice
GRT
 0 8
24 21 17
You Are The One
Mel Tillis
MGM
 0 9
29 22 18
A Little Bit South Of Saskatoon
Sonny James
Columbia
 0 6
45 27 19
Have You Never Been Mellow
Olivia Newton-John
Not Listed
21 Records
 0 5
17 15 20
Hoppy, Gene And Me
Roy Rogers
Not Listed
Unlimited Gold
 0 11
18 16 21
It's A Sin When You Love Somebody
Glen Campbell
Capitol
 0 12
20 18 22
I Believe The South Is Gonna Rise Again
Tanya Tucker
Columbia
 0 9
28 24 23
Whoever Turned You On, Forgot To Turn You Off
Little David Wilkins
MCA
 0 10
58 41 24
Roses And Love Songs
Ray Price
Myrrh
 0 4
1 10 25
Devil In The Bottle
T.G. Sheppard
J.Gilmer, B.Browden, D.Crus
Dot
 0 14
34 28 26
Life
Marty Robbins
Not Listed
MCA
 0 7
37 30 27
I'll Sing For You
Don Gibson
Hickory/MGM
 0 7
49 38 28
I'll Still Love You
Jim Weatherly
J.Bowen, Not Listed
Stax
 0 5
38 32 29
Just Like Your Daddy
Jeanne Pruett
MCA
 0 7
44 36 30
Oh Boy
Diana Trask
ABC/Dot
 0 8
43 40 31
Soulful Woman
Kenny O'Dell
Capricorn
 0 7
70 50 32
I Just Can't Get Her Out Of My Mind
Johnny Rodriguez
Mercury
 0 4
46 37 33
Leave It Up To Me
Billy Larkin
Bryan
 0 8
75 58 34
My Boy
Elvis Presley
Not Listed
Tamla
 0 4
68 48 35
It Do Feel Good
Donna Fargo
S.Silver, Not Listed
ABC/Dot
 0 3
8 11 36
Great Expectations
Buck Owens
Capitol
 0 14
56 45 37
Best Way I Know How
Mel Tillis
MGM
 0 5
67 52 38
Don't Let The Good Times Fool You
Melba Montgomery
Elektra
 0 5
54 44 39
January Jones
Johnny Carver
ABC
 0 7
71 57 40
The Pill
Loretta Lynn
W.Bradley, Not Listed
Cadet
 0 3
53 43 41
Mama Don't 'Low
Hank Thompson
ABC/Dot
 0 6
9 13 42
Whatcha Gonna Do With A Dog Like That
Susan Raye
Capitol
 0 15
69 53 43
I Still Feel The Same About You
Bill Anderson
MCA
 0 4
66 54 44
Lonely Men, Lonely Women
Connie
Dunhill/ABC
 0 6
65 55 45
Cover Me
Sammi Smith
Mega
 0 5
74 60 46
(You Make Me Want To Be) A Mother
Tammy Wynette
Epic
 0 3
89 67 47
Always Wanting You
Merle Haggard
Capitol
 0 3
79 63 48
He Took Me For A Ride
La Costa
Capitol
 0 3
31 29 49
Rock N' Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life)
Mac Davis
Columbia
 0 9
35 34 50
Champagne Ladies And Blue Ribbon Babies
Ferlin Husky
ABC
 0 10
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Radio Airplay + Sales Data + Streaming Data = HOT COUNTRY SONGS

This week's most popular country songs, based on radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen Music, sales data as compiled by Nielsen Music and streaming activity data from online music sources tracked by Nielsen Music.

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HOT COUNTRY SONGS

The week of
2
LAST WEEK
13
WEEKS ON CHART
It's Time To Pay The Fiddler
Cal Smith
Imprint/Promotion Label
MCA

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Cal Smith It's Time To Pay The Fiddler Billboard Hot Country Songs
It's Time To Pay The Fiddler
Cal Smith
2  Last
1  Peak
13  Weeks
2
LAST WEEK
3
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
2
Waylon Jennings Rainy Day Woman/Let's All Help The Cowboys (Sing The Blues) Billboard Hot Country Songs
Rainy Day Woman/Let's All Help The Cowboys (Sing The Blues)
Waylon Jennings
3  Last
2  Peak
8  Weeks
3
LAST WEEK
4
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
3
Conway Twitty Linda On My Mind Billboard Hot Country Songs
Linda On My Mind
Conway Twitty
7  Last
3  Peak
8  Weeks
7
LAST WEEK
14
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
4
Linda Ronstadt I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You) Billboard Hot Country Songs
I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)
Linda Ronstadt
5  Last
4  Peak
11  Weeks
5
LAST WEEK
7
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
5
Freddy Fender Before The Next Teardrop Falls Billboard Hot Country Songs
Before The Next Teardrop Falls
Freddy Fender
12  Last
5  Peak
8  Weeks
12
LAST WEEK
22
TWO WEEKS AGO
5
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
H.Meaux, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Curtom
6
Don Williams The Ties That Bind Billboard Hot Country Songs
The Ties That Bind
Don Williams
4  Last
4  Peak
12  Weeks
4
LAST WEEK
5
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC/Dot
7
John Denver Sweet Surrender Billboard Hot Country Songs
Sweet Surrender
John Denver
8  Last
7  Peak
9  Weeks
8
LAST WEEK
12
TWO WEEKS AGO
7
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
M.Okun, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
8
Tom T. Hall I Care/Sneaky Snake Billboard Hot Country Songs
I Care/Sneaky Snake
Tom T. Hall
1  Last
1  Peak
10  Weeks
1
LAST WEEK
2
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
9
Tommy Overstreet I'm A Believer Billboard Hot Country Songs
I'm A Believer
Tommy Overstreet
9  Last
9  Peak
12  Weeks
9
LAST WEEK
11
TWO WEEKS AGO
9
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC/Dot
10
Lois Johnson Loving You Will Never Grow Old Billboard Hot Country Songs
Loving You Will Never Grow Old
Lois Johnson
17  Last
10  Peak
10  Weeks
17
LAST WEEK
21
TWO WEEKS AGO
10
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
20th Century
11
Dolly Parton The Bargain Store Billboard Hot Country Songs
The Bargain Store
Dolly Parton
23  Last
11  Peak
6  Weeks
23
LAST WEEK
33
TWO WEEKS AGO
11
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA Victor
12
C.W. McCall Wolf Creek Pass Billboard Hot Country Songs
Wolf Creek Pass
C.W. McCall
14  Last
12  Peak
13  Weeks
14
LAST WEEK
15
TWO WEEKS AGO
12
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
D.Sears, C.Davis, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
13
Charlie Rich My Elusive Dreams Billboard Hot Country Songs
My Elusive Dreams
Charlie Rich
25  Last
13  Peak
5  Weeks
25
LAST WEEK
41
TWO WEEKS AGO
13
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
B.Sherrill, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Roulette
14
Joe Stampley Penny Billboard Hot Country Songs
Penny
Joe Stampley
19  Last
14  Peak
7  Weeks
19
LAST WEEK
25
TWO WEEKS AGO
14
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC/Dot
15
Crystal Gayle Wrong Road Again Billboard Hot Country Songs
Wrong Road Again
Crystal Gayle
6  Last
6  Peak
19  Weeks
6
LAST WEEK
6
TWO WEEKS AGO
6
PEAK POSITION
19
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists
16
Bobby G. Rice Write Me A Letter Billboard Hot Country Songs
Write Me A Letter
Bobby G. Rice
20  Last
16  Peak
8  Weeks
20
LAST WEEK
26
TWO WEEKS AGO
16
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
GRT
17
Mel Tillis You Are The One Billboard Hot Country Songs
You Are The One
Mel Tillis
21  Last
17  Peak
9  Weeks
21
LAST WEEK
24
TWO WEEKS AGO
17
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
18
Sonny James A Little Bit South Of Saskatoon Billboard Hot Country Songs
A Little Bit South Of Saskatoon
Sonny James
22  Last
18  Peak
6  Weeks
22
LAST WEEK
29
TWO WEEKS AGO
18
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
19
Olivia Newton-John Have You Never Been Mellow Billboard Hot Country Songs
Have You Never Been Mellow
Olivia Newton-John
27  Last
19  Peak
5  Weeks
27
LAST WEEK
45
TWO WEEKS AGO
19
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
21 Records
20
Roy Rogers Hoppy, Gene And Me Billboard Hot Country Songs
Hoppy, Gene And Me
Roy Rogers
15  Last
15  Peak
11  Weeks
15
LAST WEEK
17
TWO WEEKS AGO
15
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Unlimited Gold
21
Glen Campbell It's A Sin When You Love Somebody Billboard Hot Country Songs
It's A Sin When You Love Somebody
Glen Campbell
16  Last
16  Peak
12  Weeks
16
LAST WEEK
18
TWO WEEKS AGO
16
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
22
Tanya Tucker I Believe The South Is Gonna Rise Again Billboard Hot Country Songs
I Believe The South Is Gonna Rise Again
Tanya Tucker
18  Last
18  Peak
9  Weeks
18
LAST WEEK
20
TWO WEEKS AGO
18
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
23
Little David Wilkins Whoever Turned You On, Forgot To Turn You Off Billboard Hot Country Songs
Whoever Turned You On, Forgot To Turn You Off
Little David Wilkins
24  Last
23  Peak
10  Weeks
24
LAST WEEK
28
TWO WEEKS AGO
23
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
24
Ray Price Roses And Love Songs Billboard Hot Country Songs
Roses And Love Songs
Ray Price
41  Last
24  Peak
4  Weeks
41
LAST WEEK
58
TWO WEEKS AGO
24
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Myrrh
25
T.G. Sheppard Devil In The Bottle Billboard Hot Country Songs
Devil In The Bottle
T.G. Sheppard
10  Last
1  Peak
14  Weeks
10
LAST WEEK
1
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
14
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
J.Gilmer, B.Browden, D.Crus
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dot
26
Marty Robbins Life Billboard Hot Country Songs
Life
Marty Robbins
28  Last
26  Peak
7  Weeks
28
LAST WEEK
34
TWO WEEKS AGO
26
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Unknown | MCA
27
Don Gibson I'll Sing For You Billboard Hot Country Songs
I'll Sing For You
Don Gibson
30  Last
27  Peak
7  Weeks
30
LAST WEEK
37
TWO WEEKS AGO
27
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Hickory/MGM
28
Jim Weatherly I'll Still Love You Billboard Hot Country Songs
I'll Still Love You
Jim Weatherly
38  Last
28  Peak
5  Weeks
38
LAST WEEK
49
TWO WEEKS AGO
28
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
J.Bowen, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Stax
29
Jeanne Pruett Just Like Your Daddy Billboard Hot Country Songs
Just Like Your Daddy
Jeanne Pruett
32  Last
29  Peak
7  Weeks
32
LAST WEEK
38
TWO WEEKS AGO
29
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
30
Diana Trask Oh Boy Billboard Hot Country Songs
Oh Boy
Diana Trask
36  Last
30  Peak
8  Weeks
36
LAST WEEK
44
TWO WEEKS AGO
30
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC/Dot
31
Kenny O'Dell Soulful Woman Billboard Hot Country Songs
Soulful Woman
Kenny O'Dell
40  Last
31  Peak
7  Weeks
40
LAST WEEK
43
TWO WEEKS AGO
31
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capricorn
32
Johnny Rodriguez I Just Can't Get Her Out Of My Mind Billboard Hot Country Songs
I Just Can't Get Her Out Of My Mind
Johnny Rodriguez
50  Last
32  Peak
4  Weeks
50
LAST WEEK
70
TWO WEEKS AGO
32
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury
33
Billy Larkin Leave It Up To Me Billboard Hot Country Songs
Leave It Up To Me
Billy Larkin
37  Last
33  Peak
8  Weeks
37
LAST WEEK
46
TWO WEEKS AGO
33
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bryan
34
Elvis Presley My Boy Billboard Hot Country Songs
My Boy
Elvis Presley
58  Last
34  Peak
4  Weeks
58
LAST WEEK
75
TWO WEEKS AGO
34
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Tamla
35
Donna Fargo It Do Feel Good Billboard Hot Country Songs
It Do Feel Good
Donna Fargo
48  Last
35  Peak
3  Weeks
48
LAST WEEK
68
TWO WEEKS AGO
35
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
S.Silver, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC/Dot
36
Buck Owens Great Expectations Billboard Hot Country Songs
Great Expectations
Buck Owens
11  Last
8  Peak
14  Weeks
11
LAST WEEK
8
TWO WEEKS AGO
8
PEAK POSITION
14
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
37
Mel Tillis Best Way I Know How Billboard Hot Country Songs
Best Way I Know How
Mel Tillis
45  Last
37  Peak
5  Weeks
45
LAST WEEK
56
TWO WEEKS AGO
37
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MGM
38
Melba Montgomery Don't Let The Good Times Fool You Billboard Hot Country Songs
Don't Let The Good Times Fool You
Melba Montgomery
52  Last
38  Peak
5  Weeks
52
LAST WEEK
67
TWO WEEKS AGO
38
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra
39
Johnny Carver January Jones Billboard Hot Country Songs
January Jones
Johnny Carver
44  Last
39  Peak
7  Weeks
44
LAST WEEK
54
TWO WEEKS AGO
39
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC
40
Loretta Lynn The Pill Billboard Hot Country Songs
The Pill
Loretta Lynn
57  Last
40  Peak
3  Weeks
57
LAST WEEK
71
TWO WEEKS AGO
40
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
W.Bradley, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Cadet
41
Hank Thompson Mama Don't 'Low Billboard Hot Country Songs
Mama Don't 'Low
Hank Thompson
43  Last
41  Peak
6  Weeks
43
LAST WEEK
53
TWO WEEKS AGO
41
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC/Dot
42
Susan Raye Whatcha Gonna Do With A Dog Like That Billboard Hot Country Songs
Whatcha Gonna Do With A Dog Like That
Susan Raye
13  Last
9  Peak
15  Weeks
13
LAST WEEK
9
TWO WEEKS AGO
9
PEAK POSITION
15
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
43
Bill Anderson I Still Feel The Same About You Billboard Hot Country Songs
I Still Feel The Same About You
Bill Anderson
53  Last
43  Peak
4  Weeks
53
LAST WEEK
69
TWO WEEKS AGO
43
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
44
Connie Lonely Men, Lonely Women Billboard Hot Country Songs
Lonely Men, Lonely Women
Connie
54  Last
44  Peak
6  Weeks
54
LAST WEEK
66
TWO WEEKS AGO
44
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dunhill/ABC
45
Sammi Smith Cover Me Billboard Hot Country Songs
Cover Me
Sammi Smith
55  Last
45  Peak
5  Weeks
55
LAST WEEK
65
TWO WEEKS AGO
45
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mega
46
Tammy Wynette (You Make Me Want To Be) A Mother Billboard Hot Country Songs
(You Make Me Want To Be) A Mother
Tammy Wynette
60  Last
46  Peak
3  Weeks
60
LAST WEEK
74
TWO WEEKS AGO
46
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
47
Merle Haggard Always Wanting You Billboard Hot Country Songs
Always Wanting You
Merle Haggard
67  Last
47  Peak
3  Weeks
67
LAST WEEK
89
TWO WEEKS AGO
47
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
48
La Costa He Took Me For A Ride Billboard Hot Country Songs
He Took Me For A Ride
La Costa
63  Last
48  Peak
3  Weeks
63
LAST WEEK
79
TWO WEEKS AGO
48
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
49
Mac Davis Rock N' Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life) Billboard Hot Country Songs
Rock N' Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life)
Mac Davis
29  Last
29  Peak
9  Weeks
29
LAST WEEK
31
TWO WEEKS AGO
29
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
50
Ferlin Husky Champagne Ladies And Blue Ribbon Babies Billboard Hot Country Songs
Champagne Ladies And Blue Ribbon Babies
Ferlin Husky
34  Last
34  Peak
10  Weeks
34
LAST WEEK
35
TWO WEEKS AGO
34
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC
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