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Chart placings were based on playlists submitted by country music radio stations and sales reports submitted by stores. [1] In the issue of Billboard dated January 4, the song at number one was "El Paso" by Marty Robbins, the track's third week in the top spot. [2] It held the peak position for the first five weeks of 1960, during which time it ...
In 1964 "Saginaw, Michigan" became his final number one. Hot Country Songs is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. In 1964, 11 different singles topped the chart, published at the time under the title Hot Country Singles, in 52 issues of the magazine.
Reeves' death comes just 16 months after the airplane crash deaths of Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins and Cowboy Copas, leaving a huge void among country music fans. November 28 — " Once a Day ," by Connie Smith , begins an eight-week stay at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.
Chart 23: 5 "Sorrow On the Rocks" Porter Wagoner: RCA Victor 24: 4 "Before I'm Over You" Loretta Lynn: Columbia 25: 5 "Five Little Fingers" Bill Anderson: Decca 26 (tie) 7 "Love Is No Excuse" Jim Reeves and Dottie West: RCA Victor 26 (tie) 5 "Long Gone Lonesome Blues" Hank Williams, Jr. M-G-M 28: 10 "A Week in the Country" Ernest Ashworth ...
Four of the tracks included on this album reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot C&W Sides chart during 1960. One of the tracks — "El Paso" by Marty Robbins, was also a chart topper on the Billboard Hot 100. Also included in the track lineup is the year's No. 1 song, "Please Help Me I'm Falling" by Hank Locklin. The remaining six tracks all ...
1964 in country music, Plane crash kills Jim Reeves; chart debut of Hank Williams Jr. Connie Smith begins her eight-week stay at number one with "Once a Day". 1965 in country music, Return of Eddy Arnold goes along with crossover hit "Make the World Go Away"; multi-Grammy winner with Roger Miller's "King of the Road"
Johnny Cash had the first number one on the country albums chart. Top Country Albums is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music albums in the United States, published by Billboard. The magazine had published an overall albums chart since 1945, but a chart specifically for country albums was not launched until the issue dated January ...
Just four songs – five, if one counts "El Paso" by Marty Robbins, which spent five of its seven weeks at No. 1 in 1960 – ascend to the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Hot C&W Sides chart. Those songs – listed below – would spend 14, 14, 12 and 10 weeks at No. 1, compared to 10 No. 1 songs in 1959 and eight for all of 1961.