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This is a list of Billboard magazine's ranking of the top country singles of 1969."Daddy Sang Bass" by Johnny Cash was ranked as the year's No. 1 country single.[1]The ranking was based on performance on the Billboard Country Chart during the period from January 4, 1969, to August 30, 1969. [1]
Kingsbury, Paul, "The Grand Ole Opry: History of Country Music. 70 Years of the Songs, the Stars and the Stories," Villard Books, Random House; Opryland USA, 1995 Kingsbury, Paul, "Vinyl Hayride: Country Music Album Covers 1947–1989," Country Music Foundation, 2003 ( ISBN 0-8118-3572-3 )
Hot Country Songs is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. In 1969, 23 different singles topped the chart, which was published at the time under the title Hot Country Singles, in 52 weekly issues of the magazine.
69 "Twenty-Five Miles" Edwin Starr: 70 "Things I'd Like to Say" New Colony Six: 71 "When I Die" Motherlode: 72 "That's the Way Love Is" Marvin Gaye: 73 "Everybody's Talkin'" Harry Nilsson: 74 "Worst That Could Happen" The Brooklyn Bridge: 75 "The Chokin' Kind" Joe Simon: 76 "Smile a Little Smile for Me" The Flying Machine: 77 "Polk Salad Annie ...
Willie Nelson sets a new record as the oldest artist to achieve a number one country song at age 70. [69] 2004: 2005: The chart's name changes to Hot Country Songs. Josh Gracin becomes the first American Idol finalist to achieve a country number one. [2] [70] [71] 2006: George Strait achieves his 41st number one, breaking Conway Twitty's record.
2000 in country music, Toby Keith's breakthrough; Vince Gill and Amy Grant marry; Kenny Rogers becomes the oldest singer to have a No. 1 song; Garth Brooks announces plans for retirement; Rascal Flatts' debut album released; RFD-TV, a cable/satellite TV network focusing on farming and rural living but also features reruns of classic country ...
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Hot Country Songs is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. In 1970, 23 different singles topped the chart, which was published at this time under the title Hot Country Singles, in 52 issues of the magazine, based on playlists submitted by country music radio stations and ...