Top Country Songs of 1987 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

1986 <-1987-> 1988
Top songs: #1: La Bamba by Los Lobos - #2: Mandolin Rain by Bruce Hornsby - #3: Forever and Ever, Amen by Randy Travis - #4: Why Does It Have to Be (Wrong or Right) by Restless Heart - #5: Make No Mistake, She's Mine by Ronnie Milsap & Kenny Rogers
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#1
06/1987

La Bamba
Los Lobos

from La Bamba: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   La Bamba: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
405 pts
1
US
4
AC
57
ctry
11
rock
1
UK
[Slash 28336]
written by traditional
Mandolin Rain
#2
01/1987

Mandolin Rain
Bruce Hornsby

from The Way It Is   The Way It Is
191 pts
4
US
1
AC
38
ctry
2
rock
70
UK
as Bruce Hornsby and The Range
[RCA 5087]
written by Bruce Hornsby & John Hornsby
Forever and Ever, Amen
#3
04/1987

Forever and Ever, Amen
Randy Travis

from Always & Forever   Always & Forever
32 pts




1
ctry


55
UK
[Warner 28384]
written by Paul Overstreet & Don Schlitz
#4
05/1987

Why Does It Have to Be (Wrong or Right)
Restless Heart

from Wheels   Wheels
30 pts


11
AC
1
ctry




[RCA 5132]
written by Randy Sharp & Danny Lowery
Make No Mistake, She's Mine
#5
06/1987

Make No Mistake, She's Mine
Ronnie Milsap & Kenny Rogers

from Heart & Soul   Heart & Soul
23 pts


42
AC
1
ctry




with Kenny Rogers
[RCA 5209]
written by Kim Carnes
#6
09/1987

Do Ya
K. T. Oslin

from 80's Ladies   
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA 5239]
written by K. T. Oslin
#7
11/1987

Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Star
Merle Haggard

from Chill Factor   Chill Factor
20 pts




1
ctry




[Epic 07631]
written by Merle Haggard
Too Gone Too Long
#8
12/1987

Too Gone Too Long
Randy Travis

from Always & Forever   Always & Forever
20 pts




1
ctry




[Warner 28286]
written by Gene Pistilli
#9
06/1987

This Crazy Love
The Oak Ridge Boys

from Where the Fast Lane Ends   
20 pts




1
ctry




[MCA 53023]
written by Roger Murrah & James Dean Hicks
#10
06/1987

The Way We Make a Broken Heart
Rosanne Cash

from King's Record Shop   King's Record Shop
20 pts




1
ctry




[Columbia 07200]
written by John Hiatt
#11
01/1987

The Moon Is Still Over Her Shoulder
Michael Johnson

from Wings   Wings
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA 5091]
written by Hugh Prestwood
Tennessee Flat-Top Box
#12
11/1987

Tennessee Flat-Top Box
Rosanne Cash

from King's Record Shop   King's Record Shop
20 pts




1
ctry




[Columbia 07624]
written by Johnny Cash
#13
08/1987

Somebody Lied
Ricky Van Shelton

from Wild-Eyed Dream   Wild-Eyed Dream
20 pts




1
ctry




[Columbia 07311]
written by Joe Chambers & Larry Jenkins
I Won't Take Less Than Your Love
#14
11/1987

I Won't Take Less Than Your Love
Tanya Tucker & Paul Davis & Paul Overstreet

from Love Me Like You Used To   Love Me Like You Used To
20 pts




1
ctry




[Capitol 44100]
written by Paul Overstreet & Don Schlitz
Goin' Gone
#15
10/1987

Goin' Gone
Kathy Mattea

from Untasted Honey   Untasted Honey
20 pts




1
ctry




[Mercury 888874]
written by Pat Alger, Bill Dale & Fred Koller
Fishin' in the Dark
#16
07/1987

Fishin' in the Dark
The Dirt Band

from Hold On   
20 pts




1
ctry




as Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
[Warner 28311]
written by Wendy Waldman & Jim Photoglo
#17
12/1987

Face to Face
Alabama

from Just Us   Just Us
20 pts




1
ctry




featuring K. T. Oslin
[RCA 5328]
written by Randy Owen
#18
01/1987

You've Got the Touch
Alabama

from The Touch   The Touch
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA 5081]
written by Will Robinson, John Jarrard & Lisa Palas
#19
06/1987

You Again
The Forester Sisters

from You Again   
20 pts




1
ctry




written by Paul Overstreet & Don Schlitz
Wheels
#20
10/1987

Wheels
Restless Heart

from Wheels   Wheels
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA 5280]
written by Dave Loggins
To Know Him Is to Love Him
#21
02/1987

To Know Him Is to Love Him
Trio [American country supergroup]

from Trio   Trio
20 pts




1
ctry




[Warner 28492]
written by Phil Spector
#22
06/1987

Three Time Loser
Dan Seals

from On the Front Line   
20 pts




1
ctry




[EMI America 43023]
written by Dan Seals
#23
04/1987

The Weekend
Steve Wariner

from It's a Crazy World   
20 pts




1
ctry




[MCA 53068]
written by Bill LaBounty & Beckie Foster
#24
09/1987

The Last One to Know
Reba McEntire

from The Last One to Know   The Last One to Know
20 pts




1
ctry




[MCA 53159]
written by Matraca Berg & Jane Mariash
Somewhere Tonight
#25
09/1987

Somewhere Tonight
Highway 101

from Highway 101   Highway 101
20 pts




1
ctry




[Warner 28223]
written by Harlan Howard & Rodney Crowell
#26
06/1987

She's Too Good to Be True
Exile

from Hang On to Your Heart   Hang On to Your Heart
20 pts




1
ctry




[Epic 07135]
written by J.P. Pennington & Sonny LeMaire
#27
01/1987

Rose in Paradise
Waylon Jennings

from Hangin' Tough   
20 pts




1
ctry




[MCA 53009]
written by Jim McBride & Stewart Harris
#28
08/1987

Right from the Start
Earl Thomas Conley

from Too Many Times   
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA 5226]
written by Billy Herzig & Randy Watkins
#29
05/1987

One Promise Too Late
Reba McEntire

from What Am I Gonna Do About You   What Am I Gonna Do About You
20 pts




1
ctry




[MCA 53092]
written by Dave Loggins, Lisa Silver & Don Schlitz
#30
10/1987

One Friend
Dan Seals

from The Best   The Best
20 pts




1
ctry




[Capitol 44077]
written by Dan Seals
#31
01/1987

Ocean Front Property
George Strait

from Ocean Front Property   Ocean Front Property
20 pts




1
ctry




[MCA 53021]
written by Dean Dillon, Hank Cochran & Royce Porter
#32
08/1987

Maybe Your Baby's Got the Blues
The Judds

from Heartland   Heartland
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA/Curb 5255]
written by Graham Lyle & Troy Seals
#33
01/1987

Kids of the Baby Boom
The Bellamy Brothers

from Country Rap   
20 pts




1
ctry




[Curb/MCA 53018]
written by David Bellamy
#34
02/1987

It Takes a Little Rain (To Make Love Grow)
The Oak Ridge Boys

from Where the Fast Lane Ends   
20 pts




1
ctry




[MCA 53010]
written by Roger Murrah, Steve Dean & James Dean Hicks
#35
08/1987

I Won't Need You Anymore (Always and Forever)
Randy Travis

from Always & Forever   Always & Forever
20 pts




1
ctry




[Warner 28246]
written by Max D. Barnes & Troy Seals
I Will Be There
#36
03/1987

I Will Be There
Dan Seals

from On the Front Line   
20 pts




1
ctry




[EMI America 8377]
written by Tom Snow & Jennifer Kimball
I Can't Get Close Enough
#37
10/1987

I Can't Get Close Enough
Exile

from Shelter from the Night   
20 pts




1
ctry




[Epic 07597]
written by J.P. Pennington & Sonny LeMaire
Don't Go to Strangers
#38
01/1987

Don't Go to Strangers
T. Graham Brown

from I Tell It Like It Used to Be   
20 pts




1
ctry




[Capitol 5664]
written by Russell Smith & J.D. Martin
#39
02/1987

Can't Stop My Heart from Loving You
The O'Kanes

from The O'Kanes   
20 pts




1
ctry




[Columbia 06606]
written by Jamie O'Hara & Kieran Kane
#40
06/1987

Born to Boogie
Hank Williams Jr.

from Born to Boogie   Born to Boogie
20 pts




1
ctry




[Warner/Curb 28369]
written by Hank Williams Jr.
#41
06/1987

(I'd Choose) You Again
The Forester Sisters

from You Again   
20 pts




1
ctry




[Warner 28368]
written by Don Schlitz & Paul Overstreet
#42
10/1987

Where Do the Nights Go
Ronnie Milsap

from Heart & Soul   Heart & Soul
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA 5259]
written by Rory Michael Bourke & Mike Reid
#43
04/1987

That Was a Close One
Earl Thomas Conley

from Too Many Times   
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA 5129]
written by Robert Byrne
#44
07/1987

Shine, Shine, Shine
Eddy Raven

from Right Hand Man   
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA 5221]
written by Ken Bell & Bud McGuire
#45
09/1987

Lynda
Steve Wariner

from It's a Crazy World   
20 pts




1
ctry




[MCA 53160]
written by Bill LaBounty & Pat McLaughlin
#46
05/1987

I Know Where I'm Going
The Judds

from Heartland   Heartland
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA/Curb 5164]
written by Craig Bickhardt, Brent Maher & Don Schlitz
#47
08/1987

Am I Blue
George Strait

from Ocean Front Property   Ocean Front Property
20 pts




1
ctry




[MCA 53165]
written by David Chamberlain
All My Ex's Live in Texas
#48
05/1987

All My Ex's Live in Texas
George Strait

from Ocean Front Property   Ocean Front Property
20 pts




1
ctry




[MCA 53087]
written by Sanger D. Shafer & Lyndia J. Shafer
#49
05/1987

A Long Line of Love
Michael Martin Murphey

from Americana   
20 pts




1
ctry




[Warner 28370]
written by Paul Overstreet & Thom Schuyler
#50
05/1987

Snap Your Fingers
Ronnie Milsap

from Heart & Soul   Heart & Soul
20 pts




1
ctry




[RCA 5169]
written by Grady Martin & Alex Zanetis
Telling Me Lies
#51
05/1987

Telling Me Lies
Trio [American country supergroup]

from Trio   Trio
18 pts


35
AC
3
ctry




[Warner 28371]
written by Linda Thompson & Betsy Cook
#52
09/1987

One for the Money
T. G. Sheppard

from One for the Money   
18 pts




2
ctry




[Columbia 07312]
written by Buck Moore & Mentor Williams
#53
05/1987

Whiskey, If You Were a Woman
Highway 101

from Highway 101   Highway 101
18 pts




2
ctry




[Warner 28372]
written by Mary W. Francis, Johnny MacRae & Bob Morrison
#54
12/1987

This Missin' You Heart of Mine
Sawyer Brown

from Somewhere in the Night   Somewhere in the Night
18 pts




2
ctry




[Capitol/Curb 44108]
written by Woody Mullis & Mike Geiger
Love Me Like You Used To
#55
07/1987

Love Me Like You Used To
Tanya Tucker

from Love Me Like You Used To   Love Me Like You Used To
18 pts




2
ctry




[Capitol 44036]
written by Paul Davis & Bobby Emmons
#56
10/1987

One Step Forward
Desert Rose Band

from The Desert Rose Band   
18 pts




2
ctry




[Curb/MCA 53201]
written by Chris Hillman & Bill Wildes
#57
05/1987

Love Someone Like Me
Holly Dunn

from Cornerstone   
18 pts




2
ctry




[MTM 72082]
written by Holly Dunn & Radney Foster
#58
03/1987

Julia
Conway Twitty

from Borderline   Borderline
18 pts




2
ctry




[MCA 53034]
written by John Barlow Jarvis & Don Cook
#59
07/1987

I Want to Know You Before We Make Love
Conway Twitty

from Borderline   Borderline
18 pts




2
ctry




[MCA 53134]
written by Becky Hobbs & Candy Parton
#60
10/1987

I Prefer the Moonlight
Kenny Rogers

from I Prefer the Moonlight   
18 pts




2
ctry




[RCA 5258]
written by Gary Chapman & Mark Wright
#61
03/1987

You're My First Lady
T. G. Sheppard

from It Still Rains in Memphis   
18 pts




2
ctry




[Columbia 06999]
written by Mac McAnally
#62
03/1987

Baby's Got a Hold on Me
The Dirt Band

from Hold On   
18 pts




2
ctry




as Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
[Warner 28443]
written by Josh Leo, Jeff Hanna & Bob Carpenter
#63
11/1987

(I'm Gonna) Miss You Girl
Michael Martin Murphey

from River of Time   River of Time
15 pts




3
ctry




[Warner 28168]
written by Jesse Winchester
#64
08/1987

Crazy from the Heart
The Bellamy Brothers

from Crazy from the Heart   Crazy from the Heart
15 pts




3
ctry




[Curb/MCA 53154]
written by David Bellamy & Don Schlitz
#65
03/1987

You're Never Too Old for Young Love
Eddy Raven

from Right Hand Man   
15 pts




3
ctry




[RCA 5128]
written by Frank J. Myers & Rick Giles
#66
09/1987

She Couldn't Love Me Anymore
T. Graham Brown

from Brilliant Conversationalist   
14 pts




4
ctry




[Capitol 44061]
written by Mike McGuire, Billy Henderson [songwriter] & Billy Maddox
#67
11/1987

Do You Believe Me Now
Vern Gosdin

from Chiseled in Stone   Chiseled in Stone
14 pts




4
ctry




[Columbia 07627]
written by Vern Gosdin & Max D. Barnes
#68
06/1987

I'll Never Be in Love Again
Don Williams

from New Moves   
14 pts




4
ctry




[Capitol 44019]
written by Bob Corbin
Heaven Can't Be Found
#69
10/1987

Heaven Can't Be Found
Hank Williams Jr.

from Born to Boogie   Born to Boogie
14 pts




4
ctry




[Warner/Curb 28227]
written by Hank Williams Jr.
#70
10/1987

Crying Shame
Michael Johnson

from That's That   
14 pts




4
ctry




[RCA 5279]
written by Michael Johnson, Brent Maher & Don Schlitz
Crazy Over You
#71
07/1987

Crazy Over You
Foster & Lloyd

from Foster & Lloyd   
14 pts




4
ctry




[RCA 5210]
written by Bill Lloyd & Radney Foster
#72
02/1987

A Face in the Crowd
Michael Martin Murphey & Holly Dunn

from Americana   
14 pts




4
ctry




[Warner 28471]
written by Karen Staley & Gary Harrison
#73
01/1987

The Bed You Made for Me
Highway 101

from Highway 101   Highway 101
14 pts




4
ctry




[Warner 28483]
written by Paulette Carlson
#74
08/1987

Only When I Love
Holly Dunn

from Cornerstone   
14 pts




4
ctry




[MTM 72091]
written by Holly Dunn, Chris Waters & Tom Shapiro
#75
02/1987

Domestic Life
John Conlee

from American Faces   
14 pts




4
ctry




[Columbia 06707]
written by J.D. Martin & Gary Harrison
#76
04/1987

Chains of Gold
Sweethearts of the Rodeo

from Sweethearts of the Rodeo   
14 pts




4
ctry




[Columbia 07023]
written by Paul Kennerley
#77
02/1987

Let the Music Lift You Up
Reba McEntire

from What Am I Gonna Do About You   What Am I Gonna Do About You
14 pts




4
ctry




[MCA 52990]
written by Troy Seals & Eddie Setser
#78
04/1987

Another World
Crystal Gayle & Gary Morris

from What If We Fall in Love?   
14 pts




4
ctry




[Warner 28373]
written by John Leffler & Ralph Schuckett
Oh, What a Love
#79
11/1987

Oh, What a Love
The Dirt Band

from Hold On   
13 pts




5
ctry




as Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
[Warner 28173]
written by Jimmy Ibbotson
#80
10/1987

Still Within the Sound of My Voice
Glen Campbell

from Still Within the Sound of My Voice   
13 pts




5
ctry




[MCA 53172]
written by Jimmy Webb
#81
10/1987

Lyin' in His Arms Again
The Forester Sisters

from You Again   
13 pts




5
ctry




[Warner 28208]
written by Terry Skinner & J.L. Wallace
#82
10/1987

Just Lovin' You
The O'Kanes

from The O'Kanes   
13 pts




5
ctry




[Columbia 07611]
written by Jamie O'Hara & Kieran Kane
I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow
#83
10/1987

I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow
Billy Joe Royal

from The Royal Treatment   The Royal Treatment
13 pts




5
ctry




[Atlantic America 99404]
written by Nelson Larkin, Don Goodman & Carlos Berzas
#84
02/1987

You're the Power
Kathy Mattea

from Walk the Way the Wind Blows   Walk the Way the Wind Blows
13 pts




5
ctry




[Mercury 888319]
written by Craig Bickhardt & Frank C. Collins
Those Memories of You
#85
09/1987

Those Memories of You
Trio [American country supergroup]

from Trio   Trio
13 pts




5
ctry




[Warner 28248]
written by Alan O'Bryant
#86
12/1987

Shouldn't It Be Easier Than This
Charley Pride

from I'm Gonna Love Her on the Radio   I'm Gonna Love Her on the Radio
13 pts




5
ctry




[16th Avenue 70408]
written by Rick Giles & John Jarrard
#87
06/1987

I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
Judy Rodman

from A Place Called Love   
13 pts




5
ctry




[MTM 72089]
written by Bob Dylan
Cinderella
#88
05/1987

Cinderella
Vince Gill

from The Way Back Home   The Way Back Home
13 pts




5
ctry




[RCA 5131]
written by Reed Nielsen
Too Many Rivers
#89
03/1987

Too Many Rivers
The Forester Sisters

from You Again   
13 pts




5
ctry




[Warner 28442]
written by Harlan Howard
#90
05/1987

Someone
Lee Greenwood

from If There's Any Justice   If There's Any Justice
13 pts




5
ctry




[MCA 53096]
written by Steve Dorff, Charlie Black & Austin Roberts
#91
12/1987

Touch and Go Crazy
Lee Greenwood

from If There's Any Justice   If There's Any Justice
13 pts




5
ctry




[MCA 53234]
written by Tom Shapiro, Michael Garvin & Bucky Jones
#92
05/1987

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Glen Campbell & Steve Wariner

from Still Within the Sound of My Voice   
12 pts




6
ctry




[MCA 53108]
written by Ted Harris
#93
02/1987

'Til I'm Too Old to Die Young
Moe Bandy

from You Haven't Heard the Last of Me   
12 pts




6
ctry




[MCA/Curb 53033]
written by John Hadley, Kevin Welch & Scott Dooley
#94
11/1987

That's My Job
Conway Twitty

from Borderline   Borderline
12 pts




6
ctry




[MCA 53200]
written by Gary Burr
#95
11/1987

Please, Please Baby
Dwight Yoakam

from Hillbilly Deluxe   Hillbilly Deluxe
12 pts




6
ctry




[Reprise 28174]
written by Dwight Yoakam
#96
09/1987

My Rough and Rowdy Days
Waylon Jennings

from A Man Called Hoss   
12 pts




6
ctry




[MCA 53158]
written by Waylon Jennings & Roger Murrah
#97
04/1987

Love, You Ain't Seen the Last of Me
John Schneider

from You Ain't Seen the Last of Me   You Ain't Seen the Last of Me
12 pts




6
ctry




[MCA 53069]
written by Kendal Franceschi
#98
07/1987

Love Reunited
Desert Rose Band

from The Desert Rose Band   
12 pts




6
ctry




[Curb/MCA 53142]
written by Steve Hill [songwriter] & Chris Hillman
#99
05/1987

Train of Memories
Kathy Mattea

from Walk the Way the Wind Blows   Walk the Way the Wind Blows
12 pts




6
ctry




[Mercury 888574]
written by Andy Byrd & Jimbeau Hinson
#100
04/1987

Crime of Passion
Ricky Van Shelton

from Wild-Eyed Dream   Wild-Eyed Dream
10 pts




7
ctry




[Columbia 07025]
written by Walt Aldridge & Mac McAnally

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