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Sonny James
1.
02/1953

That's Me without You by Sonny James 

10





9
country




[Capitol 2259]
written by J. D. "Jay" Miller (as J. D. Miller)
2.
11/1954

She Done Give Her Heart to Me by Sonny James 

7





14
country




[Capitol 2906]
written by Sonny James , Glenn Williamson & Lynn Pixley
Carl Smith
3.
1955

Old Lonesome Times by Carl Smith

9





11
country




written by Sonny James  & Hazel Pitts
Sonny James
4.
03/1956

For Rent (One Empty Heart) by Sonny James 

12





7
country




[Capitol 3357]
written by Sonny James  & Jack Morrow
5.
06/1956

Twenty Feet of Muddy Water by Sonny James 

9





11
country




[Capitol 3441]
written by Bill Smith
The Wilburn Brothers
6.
08/1956

I'm So in Love with You by The Wilburn Brothers

9





10
country




[Decca 9-29887]
written by John Skye & Sonny James 
Sonny James
7.
11/1956

 ⑤  The Cat Came Back by Sonny James 

38





12
country


30
UK
[artist #5 hit]
[Capitol 3542]
written by Sonny James 
8.
12/1956

 ①  Young Love by Sonny James 

337

✫1
US


✫1
country
3
R&B
11
UK
[artist #1 hit]
[Capitol 3602]
written by Ric Cartey & Carole Joyner
George Jones
9.
1957

Too Much Water by George Jones

from 14 Top Country Favorites   
7





13
country




[Mercury 71096]
written by George Jones & Sonny James 
Sonny James
10.
1957

You're the Reason I'm in Love by Sonny James 

12





6
country




US B side to Young Love
[Capitol 3602]
written by Jack Morrow
11.
03/1957

 ②  First Date, First Kiss, First Love by Sonny James 

46

25
US


9
country




[artist #2 hit]
[Capitol 3674]
written by Mary Stovall & Dan Welch
12.
08/1957

Lovesick Blues by Sonny James 

6





15
country




[Capitol 3734]
written by Cliff Friend & Irving Mills
13.
12/1957

Uh-Huh-mm by Sonny James 

15

92
US


8
country




[Capitol 3840]
written by Sylvester Bradford & Al Lewis
14.
09/1958

You Got That Touch by Sonny James 

5

94
US








[Capitol 4020]
written by Richard Hollingsworth & Sonny James 
15.
05/1959

Talk of the School by Sonny James 

8

85
US








[Capitol 4178]
written by Sonny James  & Bobbie Carroll
Chico Holiday
16.
05/1959

Young Ideas by Chico Holiday

10

74
US








[RCA 47-7499]
written by Sonny James 
Sonny James
17.
06/1959

Pure Love by Sonny James 

4

107
US








[Capitol 4229]
written by Jesse Hodges & Johnny Burdette
18.
01/1960

I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know by Sonny James 

8

80
US








[Capitol 4307]
written by Cecil Null
19.
04/1960

Jenny Lou by Sonny James 

16

67
US


22
country




[NRC 050]
written by Mark McIntyre & Bill Olofson (as William Olofson)
20.
03/1961

Apache by Sonny James 

7

87
US








[RCA 7858]
written by Jerry Lordan
21.
07/1963

The Minute You're Gone by Sonny James 

from The Minute You're Gone   
17

95
US


9
country




[Capitol 4969]
written by Jimmy Gately
22.
12/1963

Going Through the Motions (Of Living) by Sonny James 

from The Minute You're Gone   
7





17
country




[Capitol 5057]
written by Jean Chapel & Bob Zubert
23.
03/1964

Baltimore by Sonny James 

from You're the Only World I Know   
15

134
US


6
country




[Capitol 5129]
written by Boudleaux Bryant & Felice Bryant
24.
07/1964

Sugar Lump by Sonny James 

from You're the Only World I Know   
4





27
country




[Capitol 5197]
written by Joe Thomas [bluesman]
25.
08/1964

Ask Marie by Sonny James 

from You're the Only World I Know   
5





19
country




[Capitol 5197]
written by Anna Carter & Fred Carter Jr. (as Fred F. Carter Jr.)
26.
11/1964

You're the Only World I Know by Sonny James 

from You're the Only World I Know   
33

91
US
22
AC
✫1
country




[Capitol 5280]
written by Bob Tubert & Sonny James 
George Jones
27.
01/1965

Least of All by George Jones

from I Get Lonely in a Hurry   
7





15
country




[United Artists 804]
written by Sonny James  & Carole Smith (as Carol Smith)
Sonny James
28.
04/1965

I'll Keep Holding On (Just to Your Love) by Sonny James 

from I'll Keep Holding On (Just to Your Love)   
22

116
US


2
country




[Capitol 5375]
written by Bob Tubert (as Robert F. Tubert) & Sonny James 
29.
08/1965

Behind the Tear by Sonny James 

from Behind the Tear   
25

113
US


✫1
country




[Capitol 5454]
written by Sue Miller & Ned Miller
Bobby Vinton
30.
12/1965

 ③  Satin Pillows by Bobby Vinton

from Bobby Vinton Sings Satin Pillows and Careless   
43

23
US








[artist #3 hit]
[Epic 9869]
written by Sonny James  & Robert Tubert
Sonny James
31.
12/1965

True Love's a Blessing by Sonny James 

from True Love's a Blessing   
16





3
country




[Capitol 5536]
written by Sonny James  & Carole Smith (as Carol Smith)
32.
04/1966

Take Good Care of Her by Sonny James 

from True Love's a Blessing   
21





✫1
country




[Capitol 5612]
written by Arthur Kent & Ed Warren
33.
08/1966

Room in Your Heart by Sonny James 

from The Best of Sonny James   
18





2
country




[Capitol 5690]
written by Frances Long & Sonny James 
34.
02/1967

Need You by Sonny James 

from Need You   
23





✫1
country




[Capitol 5833]
written by Johnny Blackburn (as John Blackburn), Lew Porter & Teepee Mitchell (as Mitchell Tableporter)
35.
06/1967

I'll Never Find Another You by Sonny James 

from I'll Never Find Another You   
28

97
US


✫1
country




[Capitol 5914]
written by Tom Springfield (as Dion O'Brien)
36.
09/1967

It's the Little Things by Sonny James 

from Behind the Tear   
23





✫1
country




[Capitol 5987]
written by Arlie Duff
37.
01/1968

A World of Our Own by Sonny James 

from A World of Our Own   
25

118
US


✫1
country




[Capitol 2067]
written by Tom Springfield
38.
06/1968

Heaven Says Hello by Sonny James 

from Heaven Says Hello   
22





✫1
country




[Capitol 2155]
written by Cindy Walker
39.
10/1968

Born to Be with You by Sonny James 

from Born to Be with You   
30

81
US


✫1
country




[Capitol 2271]
written by Don Robertson
40.
01/1969

Only the Lonely by Sonny James 

from Only the Lonely   
32

92
US
32
AC
✫1
country




[Capitol 2370]
written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson
41.
05/1969

Running Bear by Sonny James 

from The Astrodome Presents in Person Sonny James   
28

94
US


✫1
country




[Capitol 2486]
written by The Big Bopper (as J. P. Richardson)
42.
09/1969

 ④  Since I Met You Baby by Sonny James 

from The Astrodome Presents in Person Sonny James   
38

65
US
26
AC
✫1
country




[artist #4 hit]
[live]
[Capitol 2595]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter
43.
01/1970

It's Just a Matter of Time by Sonny James 

from It's Just a Matter of Time   
32

87
US
31
AC
✫1
country




[Capitol 2700]
written by Brook Benton, Belford Hendricks & Clyde Otis
44.
04/1970

My Love by Sonny James 

from My Love/Don't Keep Me Hangin' On   
25

125
US


✫1
country




[Capitol 2782]
written by Tony Hatch
45.
07/1970

Don't Keep Me Hangin' On by Sonny James 

from My Love/Don't Keep Me Hangin' On   
22





✫1
country




[Capitol 2834]
written by Sonny James  & Carole Smith
46.
10/1970

Endlessly by Sonny James 

from Empty Arms   
25

108
US


✫1
country




[Capitol 2914]
written by Brook Benton & Clyde Otis
47.
02/1971

Empty Arms by Sonny James 

from Empty Arms   
29

93
US


✫1
country




[Capitol 3015]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter
48.
06/1971

Bright Lights, Big City by Sonny James 

from The Sensational Sonny James   
29

91
US


✫1
country




with the Southern Gentlemen
[Capitol 3114]
written by Jimmy Reed
49.
10/1971

Here Comes Honey Again by Sonny James 

from Here Comes Honey Again   
23





✫1
country




[Capitol 3174]
written by Sonny James  & Carole Smith (as Carol Smith)
50.
01/1972

Only Love Can Break a Heart by Sonny James 

from Biggest Hits   
21





2
country




[Capitol 3232]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
51.
05/1972

That's Why I Love You Like I Do by Sonny James 

from That's Why I Love You Like I Do   
24





✫1
country




[Capitol 3322]
written by Jack Morrow
52.
07/1972

When the Snow Is on the Roses by Sonny James 

from When the Snow Is on the Roses   
28

103
US


✫1
country




[Columbia 4-45644]
written by James Last, Ernst Bader, Larry Kusik & Eddie Snyder
53.
09/1972

Traces by Sonny James 

from Traces   
4





30
country




[Capitol 3398]
written by Buddy Buie, Emory Gordy Jr. & J. R. Cobb (as James B. Cobb Jr.)
54.
10/1972

White Silver Sands by Sonny James 

from When the Snow Is on the Roses   
15





5
country




[Columbia 4-45706]
written by Charles 'Red' Matthews & Gladys Reinhart
55.
12/1972

Downfall of Me by Sonny James 

from That's Why I Love You Like I Do   
3





32
country




[Capitol 3475]
written by Ted Riedel
56.
02/1973

I Love You More and More Everyday by Sonny James 

from If She Helps Me Get Over You   
16





4
country




[Columbia 4-45770]
written by Don Robertson
57.
04/1973

Reach Out Your Hand and Touch Me by Sonny James 

from Empty Arms   
1





61
country




[Capitol 3564]
written by Richard Hollingsworth & Sonny James 
58.
06/1973

If She Just Helps Me Get Over You by Sonny James 

from If She Helps Me Get Over You   
7





15
country




[Columbia 4-45871]
written by Allen Reynolds & Don Williams (as Donald Williams)
59.
07/1973

Heaven on Earth by Sonny James 

1





66
country




[Capitol 3653]
written by Sonny James  & Carole Smith
60.
12/1973

Surprise, Surprise by Sonny James 

2





49
country




[Capitol 3779]
written by Ben Peters & Carole Smith
61.
03/1974

Is It Wrong (For Loving You) by Sonny James 

from When the Snow Is on the Roses   
21





✫1
country




[Columbia 4-46003]
written by Warner Mack (as Warner MacPherson)
62.
07/1974

A Mi Esposa Con Amor (To My Wife with Love) by Sonny James 

14





4
country




[Columbia 10001]
written by Sonny James  & Carole Smith
63.
01/1975

A Little Bit South of Saskatoon by Sonny James 

from A Little Bit South of Saskatoon/Little Band of Gold   
13





6
country




[Columbia 10072]
written by Carole Smith & Sonny James 
64.
04/1975

Little Band of Gold by Sonny James 

from A Little Bit South of Saskatoon/Little Band of Gold   
14





5
country




[Columbia 10121]
written by James Gilreath
65.
08/1975

What in the World's Come Over You by Sonny James 

from Country Male Artist of the Decade   
9





10
country




[Columbia 10184]
written by Jack Scott
66.
12/1975

Eres Tu (Touch the Wind) by Sonny James 

from The Guitars of Sonny James   
1





67
country




[Columbia 10249]
written by Juan Carlos Calderón
67.
01/1976

The Prisoner's Song by Sonny James 

7





14
country




[Columbia 10276]
written by Gene Autry & Ray Whitley
68.
05/1976

When Something Is Wrong with My Baby by Sonny James 

from When Something Is Wrong with My Baby   
12





6
country




[Columbia 10335]
written by David Porter & Isaac Hayes
69.
08/1976

Come On In by Sonny James 

10





8
country




[Columbia 10392]
written by Sonny James  & Carole Smith (as Carol Smith)
70.
01/1977

You're Free to Go by Sonny James 

from You're Free to Go   
10





9
country




[Columbia 10466]
written by Don Robertson & Lou Herscher
71.
06/1977

In the Jailhouse Now by Sonny James 

7





15
country




with His Tennessee State Prison Band
[Columbia 10551]
written by Jimmie Rodgers [country singer]
72.
10/1977

Abilene by Sonny James 

5





24
country




with His Tennessee State Prison Band
[Columbia 10628]
written by John D. Loudermilk, Lester Brown & Bob Gibson
73.
03/1978

This Is the Love by Sonny James 

from This Is the Love   
6





16
country




[Columbia 10703]
written by Bobby Lee Springfield (as Bobby Springfield) & Luther Wood
74.
07/1978

Caribbean by Sonny James 

from This Is the Love   
5





18
country




[Columbia 10764]
written by Mitchell Torok
75.
12/1978

Building Memories by Sonny James 

from Greatest Hits   
3





30
country




[Columbia 10852]
written by Arlie Duff
76.
03/1979

Hold What You've Got by Sonny James 

from Sunny Side Up   
2





36
country




[Monument 280]
written by Joe Tex
77.
07/1979

Lorelei by Sonny James 

from Sunny Side Up   
1





62
country




[Monument 288]
written by Fred Foster & Günther Eric Thöner (as Gunther-Eric Thoner)
78.
12/1981

Innocent Lies by Sonny James 

from I'm Looking Over the Rainbow   
6





19
country




with His Southern Gentlemen
[Dimension 1026]
written by Sonny James  & Carole Smith (as Carol Smith)
79.
05/1982

A Place in the Sun by Sonny James 

from I'm Looking Over the Rainbow   
1





60
country




with His Southern Gentlemen
[Dimension 1033]
written by Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Bryan Wells
80.
10/1982

I'm Looking Over the Rainbow by Sonny James 

from I'm Looking Over the Rainbow   
1





66
country




with Silver
[Dimension 1036]
written by Virgil True & Sonny James 
81.
12/1982

The Fool in Me by Sonny James 

from I'm Looking Over the Rainbow   
3





33
country




with Silver
[Dimension 1040]
written by Dave Loggins & Randy Goodrum
82.
08/1983

A Free Roamin' Mind by Sonny James 

1





58
country




with Silver
[Dimension 1045]
written by Sonny James  & Carole Smith
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