Hot Country Songs

Week of February 28, 1998

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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What If I Said

Anita Cochran (Duet With Steve Wariner)

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

A.Cochran

Producer(s):

J.E.Norman, A.Cochran

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

Hot Country Songs

Week of February 28, 1998

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- What If I Said
  Anita Cochran (Duet With Steve Wariner)
- 2
- 1
- 17
- - 2
  - 1
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

A.Cochran

Producer(s):

J.E.Norman, A.Cochran

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros.

2
- You've Got To Talk To Me
  Lee Ann Womack
- 4
- 2
- 18
- - 4
  - 2
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

J.O'Hara

Producer(s):

M.Wright

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

Gains In Performance

3
- Just To See You Smile
  Tim McGraw
- 1
- 1
- 30
- - 1
  - 1
  - 30

Songwriter(s):

M.Nesler, T.Martin

Producer(s):

B.Gallimore, J.Stroud, T.McGraw

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4
- Round About Way
  George Strait
- 7
- 4
- 10
- - 7
  - 4
  - 10

Songwriter(s):

S.Dean, W.Nance

Producer(s):

T.Brown, G.Strait

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville

Gains In Performance

5
- She's Gonna Make It
  Garth Brooks
- 8
- 5
- 8
- - 8
  - 5
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

K.Blazy, K.Williams, T.G.Brooks

Producer(s):

A.Reynolds

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Gains In Performance

6
- I Wanna Fall In Love
  Lila McCann
- 3
- 3
- 23
- - 3
  - 3
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

M.Spiro, B.Brock

Producer(s):

M.Spiro

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum

7
- Little Red Rodeo
  Collin Raye
- 10
- 7
- 12
- - 10
  - 7
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

C.Black, P.Vassar, R.M.Bourke

Producer(s):

C.Raye, P.Worley, B.J.Walker,Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

Gains In Performance

8
- Nothin' But The Taillights
  Clint Black
- 11
- 8
- 16
- - 11
  - 8
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

C.Black, S.Wariner

Producer(s):

J.Stroud, C.Black

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

9
- Love Of My Life
  Sammy Kershaw
- 6
- 2
- 19
- - 6
  - 2
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

K.Stegall, D.Hill

Producer(s):

K.Stegall

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

10
- Imagine That
  Diamond Rio
- 5
- 4
- 18
- - 5
  - 4
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

D.George, J.Tirro, B.White

Producer(s):

M.D.Clute, Diamond Rio

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville

11
- A Chance
  Kenny Chesney
- 12
- 11
- 21
- - 12
  - 11
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

D.Dillon, R.Porter

Producer(s):

B.Cannon, N.Wilson

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA

12
- The Day That She Left Tulsa (In A Chevy)
  Wade Hayes
- 16
- 12
- 18
- - 16
  - 12
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

M.D. Sanders, S.Diamond

Producer(s):

D.Cook

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

Gains In Performance

13
- Perfect Love
  Trisha Yearwood
- 21
- 13
- 7
- - 21
  - 13
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

S.Russ, S.Smith

Producer(s):

T.Brown, T.Yearwood

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville

Gains In Performance

14
- I Can Love You Better
  Dixie Chicks
- 18
- 14
- 19
- - 18
  - 14
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

K.Lazarides, P.B.Hayes

Producer(s):

P.Worley, B.Chancey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Monument

Gains In Performance

15
- Valentine
  Martina McBride With Jim Brickman
- 27
- 15
- 9
- - 27
  - 15
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

J.Brickman, J.Kugell

Producer(s):

D.Shea

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

16
- If I Never Stop Loving You
  David Kersh
- 19
- 16
- 13
- - 19
  - 16
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

D.Kees, S.Ewing

Producer(s):

P.McMakin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Gains In Performance

17
- Just Between You And Me
  The Kinleys
- 22
- 17
- 11
- - 22
  - 17
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

H.Kinley, R.Zavitson, J.Kinley, D.Zavitson

Producer(s):

R.Zavitson, T.Haselden, P.Greene

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

18
- Come Some Rainy Day
  Wynonna
- 20
- 17
- 12
- - 20
  - 17
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

B.McGrath, B.Kirsch

Producer(s):

B.Maher

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb/Universal

Gains In Performance

19
- One Of Those Nights Tonight
  Lorrie Morgan
- 14
- 14
- 17
- - 14
  - 14
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

S.Longacre, R.Giles

Producer(s):

J.Stroud, L.Morgan

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA

20
- Then What?
  Clay Walker
- 24
- 20
- 11
- - 24
  - 20
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

R.Sharp, J.Vezner

Producer(s):

J.Stroud, C.Walker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Giant/Reprise

21
- Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)
  Shania Twain
- 9
- 6
- 16
- - 9
  - 6
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

S.Twain, R.J.Lange

Producer(s):

R.J.Lange

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

22
- One Small Miracle
  Bryan White
- 17
- 16
- 14
- - 17
  - 16
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

B.Anderson, S.Wariner

Producer(s):

B.J.Walker,Jr., K.Lehning

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum

23
- He's Got You
  Brooks & Dunn
- 15
- 2
- 20
- - 15
  - 2
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

R.Dunn, T.A.McBride

Producer(s):

D.Cook, K.Brooks, R.Dunn

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville

24
- Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone
  Trace Adkins
- 25
- 24
- 7
- - 25
  - 24
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

M.Danna, J.A.Sweet

Producer(s):

S.Hendricks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Gains In Performance

25
- A House With No Curtains
  Alan Jackson
- 23
- 23
- 6
- - 23
  - 23
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

A.Jackson, J.McBride

Producer(s):

K.Stegall

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville

Gains In Performance

26
- Bye Bye
  Jo Dee Messina
- 26
- 26
- 7
- - 26
  - 26
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

P.Vassar, R.M.Bourke

Producer(s):

B.Gallimore, T.McGraw

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Gains In Performance

27
- On The Side Of Angels
  LeAnn Rimes
- 13
- 4
- 21
- - 13
  - 4
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

G.Burr, G.House

Producer(s):

W.C.Rimes

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb/MCG

28
- The Note
  Daryle Singletary
- 29
- 28
- 17
- - 29
  - 28
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

B.Moore, M.Ray

Producer(s):

D.Johnson, J.Hobbs

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Giant/Reprise

29
- To Have You Back Again
  Patty Loveless
- 36
- 29
- 5
- - 36
  - 29
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

A.Roboff, A.Roman

Producer(s):

E.Gordy,Jr.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

Gains In Performance

30
- A Broken Wing
  Martina McBride
- 28
- 1
- 25
- - 28
  - 1
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

J.House, S.Hogin, P.Barnhart

Producer(s):

M.McBride, P.Worley

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

31
- Dream Walkin'
  Toby Keith
- 37
- 31
- 5
- - 37
  - 31
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

T.Keith, C.Cannon

Producer(s):

J.Stroud, T.Keith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

32
- Too Good To Be True
  Michael Peterson
- 40
- 32
- 5
- - 40
  - 32
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

M.Peterson, G.Pistilli

Producer(s):

R.E.Orrall, J.Leo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise

Gains In Performance

33
- You're Still The One
  Shania Twain
- 43
- 33
- 6
- - 43
  - 33
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

S.Twain, R.J.Lange

Producer(s):

R.J.Lange

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

34
- Longneck Bottle
  Garth Brooks
- 34
- 1
- 15
- - 34
  - 1
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

S.Wariner, R.Carnes

Producer(s):

A.Reynolds

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

35
- Closer To Heaven
  Mila Mason
- 39
- 35
- 13
- - 39
  - 35
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

A.Mayo, B.Luther

Producer(s):

B.Mevis

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

Gains In Performance

36
- You'll Never Know
  Mindy McCready
- 41
- 36
- 7
- - 41
  - 36
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

K.Richey, Angelo

Producer(s):

D.Malloy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA

Gains In Performance

37
- Just Don't Wait Around Til She's Leavin'
  David Lee Murphy
- 38
- 37
- 16
- - 38
  - 37
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

D.L.Murphy

Producer(s):

T.Brown

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville

38
- Leaving October
  Sons Of The Desert
- 44
- 38
- 7
- - 44

Hot Country Songs

Week of February 28, 1998

Hot Country Songs

What If I Said

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Hot Country Songs

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What If I Said

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You've Got To Talk To Me

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Just To See You Smile

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Round About Way

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She's Gonna Make It

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I Wanna Fall In Love

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Little Red Rodeo

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Nothin' But The Taillights

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Love Of My Life

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Imagine That

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A Chance

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The Day That She Left Tulsa (In A Chevy)

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Perfect Love

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I Can Love You Better

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Valentine

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If I Never Stop Loving You

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Just Between You And Me

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Come Some Rainy Day

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