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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000

Top Country Songs of 1973

1972 <-1973-> 1974

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1.
09/1973

The Most Beautiful Girl by Charlie Rich

from Behind Closed Doors   Behind Closed Doors
455

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country
2
UK
[Epic 11040]
written by Rory Michael Bourke, Billy Sherrill & Norro Wilson
2.
09/1973

Paper Roses by Marie Osmond

from Paper Roses   
371

5
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country
2
UK
[MGM/Kolob 14609]
written by Fred Spielman & Janice Torre
3.
01/1973

Dueling Banjos by Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell

from Deliverance OST   
291

2
US
✫1
AC
5
country
17
UK
[instrumental]
[from the movie Deliverance]
[Warner 7659]
written by Arthur Guitar Boogie Smith (as Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith) & Don Reno
4.
02/1973

The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia by Vicki Lawrence

from The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia   
240

✫1
US
6
AC
36
country


[Bell 45,303]
written by Bobby Russell
5.
11/1973

Spiders and Snakes by Jim Stafford

from Jim Stafford   Jim Stafford
234

3
US
28
AC
66
country
14
UK
[MGM 14648]
written by Jim Stafford & David Bellamy
6.
05/1973

Welcome Home by Peters & Lee

from Welcome Home   
219

119
US
26
AC
79
country
✫1
UK
[Philips 40729]
written by Jean Alphonse Dupre, Stanislas Beldone & Bryan Blackburn
7.
02/1973

Behind Closed Doors by Charlie Rich

from Behind Closed Doors   Behind Closed Doors
167

15
US
8
AC
✫1
country
16
UK
[Epic 10950]
written by Kenny O'Dell
8.
08/1973

Let Me Be There by Olivia Newton-John

from Let Me Be There   
159

6
US
3
AC
7
country


[MCA 40101]
written by John Rostill
9.
06/1973

Summer (The First Time) by Bobby Goldsboro

from Summer (The First Time)   
149

21
US
18
AC
100
country
9
UK
[United Artists 251]
written by Bobby Goldsboro
10.
04/1973

Fool by Elvis Presley

from Elvis [1973 album]   
139

17
US
12
AC
31
country
15
UK
US: B-side to Steamroller Blues
[RCA Victor 74-0910]
written by James Last & Carl Sigman
11.
11/1973

I Love by Tom T. Hall

from For the People in the Last Hard Town   
127

12
US
2
AC
✫1
country


[Mercury 73436]
written by Tom T. Hall
12.
12/1973

A Love Song by Anne Murray

from Love Song   
123

12
US
✫1
AC
5
country


[Capitol 3776]
written by Dona Lynn George & Kenny Loggins
13.
06/1973

Uneasy Rider by The Charlie Daniels Band

from Honey in the Rock   
99

9
US
37
AC
67
country


[novelty]
[Kama Sutra 576]
written by Charlie Daniels
14.
04/1973

Why Me by Kris Kristofferson

from Jesus Was a Capricorn   Jesus Was a Capricorn
95

16
US
28
AC
✫1
country


[Monument 8571]
written by Kris Kristofferson
15.
01/1973

Daisy a Day by Jud Strunk

from Daisy a Day   
94

14
US
4
AC
33
country



[MGM 14463]
written by Jud Strunk
16.
12/1973

There Won't Be Anymore by Charlie Rich

from There Won't Be Anymore   
91

18
US
15
AC
✫1
country


[RCA Victor APB0-0195]
written by Charlie Rich
17.
07/1973

You've Never Been This Far Before by Conway Twitty

from You've Never Been This Far Before   
75

22
US
37
AC
✫1
country


[MCA 40094]
written by Conway Twitty
18.
10/1973

If We Make It Through December by Merle Haggard

from If We Make It Through December   
68

28
US
16
AC
✫1
country


[Capitol 3746]
written by Merle Haggard
19.
04/1973

Steamroller Blues by Elvis Presley

from Aloha from Hawaii: Via Satellite   
64

17
US


31
country


recorded live in Hawaii
[RCA 74-0910]
written by James Taylor
20.
03/1973

Satin Sheets by Jeanne Pruett

from Satin Sheets   
60

28
US


✫1
country


[MCA 40015]
written by John Volinkaty
21.
12/1973

Daddy What If by Bobby Bare

from Lullabyes, Legends and Lies   
50

41
US
14
AC
2
country


with Bobby Bare Jr.
[live]
[novelty]
[RCA Victor APB0-0197]
written by Shel Silverstein
22.
02/1973

Superman by Donna Fargo

from My Second Album   My Second Album
48

41
US
35
AC
✫1
country


[Dot 17444]
written by Donna Fargo
23.
05/1973

What About Me by Anne Murray

from Danny's Song   Danny's Song
44

64
US
2
AC
20
country


[Capitol 3600]
written by Scott McKenzie
24.
09/1973

Country Sunshine by Dottie West

from Country Sunshine   
41

49
US
37
AC
2
country


[RCA Victor APB0-0072]
written by Dottie West & Billy Davis [Roquel Davis]
25.
11/1973

Jolene by Dolly Parton

from Jolene   Jolene
39

60
US
44
AC
✫1
country


[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #217]
[RCA Victor APB0-0145]
written by Dolly Parton
26.
07/1973

You're the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me by Ray Price

from You're the Best Thing   
38

82
US
21
AC
✫1
country


[Columbia 4-45889]
written by Jim Weatherly
27.
05/1973

Lord, Mr. Ford by Jerry Reed

from Lord, Mr. Ford   
38

68
US
32
AC
✫1
country


[novelty]
[RCA Victor 74-0960]
written by Dick Feller
28.
09/1973

Little Girl Gone by Donna Fargo

from All About a Feeling   
37

57
US
43
AC
2
country


[Dot 17476]
written by Donna Fargo
29.
02/1973

Come Live with Me by Roy Clark

from Come Live with Me   
36

89
US
23
AC
✫1
country


[Dot DOA-17449]
written by Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant
30.
06/1973

Everybody's Had the Blues by Merle Haggard

from I Love Dixie Blues   I Love Dixie Blues
36

62
US


✫1
country


as Merle Haggard & the Strangers
[Capitol 3641]
written by Merle Haggard
31.
06/1973

Top of the World by Lynn Anderson

from Top of the World   
34

74
US
34
AC
2
country


[Columbia 4-45857]
written by Richard Carpenter & John Bettis
32.
08/1973

Ridin' My Thumb Down to Mexico by Johnny Rodriguez

from All I Ever Meant to Do Was Sing   
34

70
US


✫1
country


[Mercury 73416]
written by Johnny Rodriguez
33.
07/1973

Blood Red and Goin' Down by Tanya Tucker

from What's Your Mama's Name   
33

74
US


✫1
country


[Columbia 4-45892]
written by Curly Putman
34.
04/1973

Kids Say the Darndest Things by Tammy Wynette

from Kids Say the Darndest Things   
33

72
US


✫1
country


[Epic 10969]
written by Billy Sherrill & Glenn Sutton
35.
05/1973

You Were Always There by Donna Fargo

from My Second Album   My Second Album
32

93
US
47
AC
✫1
country


[Dot 17460]
written by Donna Fargo
36.
03/1973

What's Your Mama's Name by Tanya Tucker

from What's Your Mama's Name   
31

86
US


✫1
country


[Columbia 4-45799]
written by Dallas Frazier & Earl Montgomery
37.
03/1973

You Always Come Back (To Hurting Me) by Johnny Rodriguez

from Introducing Johnny Rodriguez   
31

86
US


✫1
country


[Mercury 73368]
written by Johnny Rodriguez & Tom T. Hall
38.
10/1973

Somewhere Between Love and Tomorrow by Roy Clark

from Come Live with Me   
29

81
US


2
country


[Dot DOA-17480]
written by Tom Lazaros (as Thomas Lazaros) & Bud Reneau (as George "Bud" Reneau)
39.
11/1973

A Song I'd Like to Sing by Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge

from Full Moon   
28

49
US
12
AC
92
country


[A&M 1475]
written by Kris Kristofferson
40.
05/1973

Don't Fight the Feelings of Love by Charley Pride

from Sweet Country   
27

101
US


✫1
country


[RCA Victor 74-0942]
written by John Schweers
41.
05/1973

Love Is the Foundation by Loretta Lynn

from Love Is the Foundation   Love Is the Foundation
27

102
US


✫1
country


[MCA 40058]
written by William Cody Hall
42.
02/1973

A Shoulder to Cry On by Charley Pride

from Sweet Country   
27

101
US


✫1
country


[RCA Victor 74-0884]
written by Merle Haggard
43.
01/1973

Keep Me in Mind by Lynn Anderson

from Keep Me in Mind   
27

104
US


✫1
country


[Columbia 4-45768]
written by George Richey & Glenn Sutton
44.
04/1973

Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee by Jerry Lee Lewis

from The Session   
26

41
US


20
country


[Mercury 73374]
written by Stick McGhee & J. Mayo Williams
45.
07/1973

Kid Stuff by Barbara Fairchild

from Kid Stuff   
26

95
US


2
country


[Columbia 4-45903]
written by Jerry Crutchfield & Don Earl
46.
03/1973

I Knew Jesus (Before He Was a Star) by Glen Campbell

from I Knew Jesus (Before He Was a Star)   
26

45
US
26
AC
48
country


[Capitol 3548]
written by Neal Hefti & Stanley Styne (as Stan Styne)
47.
02/1973

Nobody Wins by Brenda Lee

from Brenda   
25

70
US


5
country


[MCA 40003]
written by Kris Kristofferson
48.
06/1973

Slippin' Away by Jean Shepard

from Slippin' Away   
24

81
US


4
country


[United Artists 248]
written by Bill Anderson
49.
09/1973

We're Gonna Hold On by George Jones & Tammy Wynette

from We're Gonna Hold On   
23





✫1
country


[Epic 11031]
written by George Jones & Earl Montgomery
50.
06/1973

Trip to Heaven by Freddie Hart

from Trip to Heaven   
23





✫1
country


as Freddie Hart & the Heartbeats
[Capitol 3612]
written by Freddie Hart
51.
06/1973

Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man by Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty

from Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man   
23





✫1
country


Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man
[MCA 40079]
written by Becki Bluefield & Jim Owen
52.
10/1973

Amazing Love by Charley Pride

from Amazing Love   
23





✫1
country


[RCA Victor APB0-0073]
written by John Schweers
53.
12/1973

World of Make Believe by Bill Anderson

from Bill   
23





✫1
country


[MCA 40164]
written by Pee Wee Maddux, Mario Carpenter & Pete McCord
54.
02/1973

Super Kind of Woman by Freddie Hart

from Super Kind of Woman   
23





✫1
country


as Freddie Hart & the Heartbeats
[Capitol 3524]
written by Jack Grayson (as Jack Lebsock)
55.
12/1973

Another Lonely Song by Tammy Wynette

from Another Lonely Song   
23





✫1
country


[Epic 11079]
written by Billy Sherrill & Norro Wilson
56.
12/1973

That's the Way Love Goes by Johnny Rodriguez

from All I Ever Meant to Do Was Sing   
23





✫1
country


[Mercury 73446]
written by Lefty Frizzell & Sanger D. Shafer
57.
09/1973

For Ol' Times Sake by Elvis Presley

from Raised on Rock/For Ol' Times Sake   
23

41
US


42
country


US: B-side to Raised On Rock
[RCA Victor APB0-0088]
written by Tony Joe White
58.
07/1973

Send a Little Love My Way by Anne Murray

from Love Song   
23

72
US
10
AC
79
country


[Capitol 3648]
written by Henry Mancini & Hal David
59.
07/1973

The Corner of My Life by Bill Anderson

from Bill   
20





2
country


[MCA 40070]
written by Bill Anderson & Walter Haynes
60.
08/1973

Sawmill by Mel Tillis

from Sawmill   
20





2
country


as Mel Tillis and The Statesiders
[MGM 14585]
written by Horace Whatley & Mel Tillis
61.
06/1973

Mr. Lovemaker by Johnny Paycheck

from Mr. Lovemaker   
20





2
country


[Epic 10999]
written by Johnny Paycheck
62.
03/1973

Baby's Gone by Conway Twitty

from You've Never Been This Far Before   
20





2
country


[MCA 40027]
written by Bill Parks & Conway Twitty
63.
02/1973

If You Can Live with It (I Can Live Without It) by Bill Anderson

from Bill   
20





2
country


[MCA 40004]
written by Bill Anderson
64.
07/1973

Open Up Your Heart by Roger Miller

18

105
US
20
AC
14
country


[Columbia 4-45873]
written by Roger Miller & Buddy Killen
65.
06/1973

Sunshine by Mickey Newbury

from Heaven Help the Child   
17

87
US
16
AC
53
country


[Elektra 45853]
written by Mickey Newbury
66.
06/1973

If Teardrops Were Pennies by Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton

from Love and Music   
17





3
country


[RCA Victor 74-0981]
written by Carl Butler
67.
09/1973

Sing About Love by Lynn Anderson

from Top of the World   
17





3
country


[Columbia 4-45918]
written by Glenn Sutton
68.
10/1973

If You Can't Feel It (It Ain't There) by Freddie Hart

from If You Can't Feel It (It Ain't There)   
17





3
country


as Freddie Hart & the Heartbeats
[Capitol 3730]
written by Freddie Hart
69.
12/1973

I'm Still Loving You by Joe Stampley

from I'm Still Loving You   
17





3
country


[Dot DOA-17485]
written by George Richey & Glenn Sutton
70.
11/1973

Hey Loretta by Loretta Lynn

from Love Is the Foundation   Love Is the Foundation
17





3
country


[MCA 40150]
written by Shel Silverstein
71.
08/1973

Don't Give Up on Me by Jerry Wallace

from Primrose Lane / Don't Give Up On Me   
17





3
country


[MCA 40111]
written by Ben Peters
72.
03/1973

The Emptiest Arms in the World by Merle Haggard

from I Love Dixie Blues   I Love Dixie Blues
17





3
country


as Merle Haggard & the Strangers
[Capitol 3552]
written by Merle Haggard
73.
11/1973

Once You've Had the Best by George Jones

from The Grand Tour   
17





3
country


[Epic 11053]
written by Johnny Paycheck
74.
06/1973

She's All Woman by David Houston

from Good Things   
17





3
country


[Epic 10995]
written by Carmol Taylor
75.
05/1973

Ravishing Ruby by Tom T. Hall

from Rhymer and Other Five and Dimers   
17





3
country


[Mercury 73377]
written by Tom T. Hall
76.
10/1973

The Last Love Song by Hank Williams Jr.

from The Last Love Song   
16





4
country


[MGM 14656]
written by Hank Williams Jr.
77.
08/1973

Rednecks, White Socks and Blue Ribbon Beer by Johnny Russell

from Rednecks, White Socks and Blue Ribbon Beer   
16





4
country


[RCA Victor APB0-0021]
written by Wayland Holyfield, Bob McDill & Chuck Neese
78.
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
79.
02/1973

Dream Me Home by Mac Davis

from Baby Don't Get Hooked on Me   
16

73
US
32
AC
47
country


[Columbia 4-45773]
written by Mac Davis
80.
02/1973

You Can Have Her by Waylon Jennings

from Lonesome On'ry and Mean   
15

114
US


7
country


[RCA Victor 74-0886]
written by Bill Cook (as William S. Cook)
81.
05/1973

Your Side of the Bed by Mac Davis

from Mac Davis   
15

88
US
28
AC
36
country


[Columbia 4-45839]
written by Mac Davis
82.
04/1973

Yellow Ribbon by Johnny Carver

from Tie a Yellow Ribbon Around the Old Oak Tree   Tie a Yellow Ribbon Around the Old Oak Tree
14





5
country


[ABC 11357]
written by Irwin Levine & L. Russell Brown
83.
07/1973

Darling, You Can Always Come Back Home by Jody Miller

from Good News   
14





5
country


[Epic 11016]
written by Jerry Foster & Bill Rice
84.
07/1973

Can I Sleep in Your Arms by Jeannie Seely

from Can I Sleep In Your Arms/Lucky Ladies   
13





6
country


[MCA 40074]
written by Hank Cochran
85.
03/1973

Walking Piece of Heaven by Marty Robbins

from Marty Robbins   
13





6
country


[MCA 40012]
written by Marty Robbins
86.
03/1973

Sweet Country Woman by Johnny Duncan

from Sweet Country Woman   Sweet Country Woman
13





6
country


[Columbia 4-45818]
written by Chuck Tharp & Sandy St. John
87.
04/1973

Southern Loving by Jim Ed Brown

from Bar-Rooms & Pop-a-Tops   
13





6
country


[RCA Victor 74-0928]
written by Jim Owen
88.
12/1973

I Love You, I Love You by Barbara Mandrell & David Houston

from A Perfect Match   
13





6
country


[Epic 11068]
written by Denise Walls, Norro Wilson (as Norris Wilson) & Sammy Lyons
89.
03/1973

What My Woman Can't Do by George Jones

from Nothing Ever Hurt Me (Half as Bad as Losing You)   
13





6
country


[Epic 10959]
written by George Jones, Earl Montgomery & Billy Sherrill
90.
05/1973

Touch the Morning by Don Gibson

from Touch the Morning / That's What I'll Do   
13





6
country


[Hickory 1671]
written by Eddy Raven
91.
08/1973

Sunday Sunrise by Brenda Lee

from New Sunrise   
13





6
country


[MCA 40107]
written by Mark James [songwriter]
92.
07/1973

You Really Haven't Changed by Johnny Carver

from Tie a Yellow Ribbon Around the Old Oak Tree   Tie a Yellow Ribbon Around the Old Oak Tree
13





6
country


[ABC 11374]
written by Johnny Carver & Ron Chancey
93.
09/1973

Sometimes a Memory Ain't Enough by Jerry Lee Lewis

from Sometimes a Memory Ain't Enough   
13





6
country


[Mercury 73423]
written by Stan Kesler
94.
11/1973

Biff, the Friendly Purple Bear by Dick Feller

from Dick Feller Wrote   
12

101
US
36
AC
22
country


[spoken]
[United Artists 316]
written by Dick Feller
95.
06/1973

I Can't Belive That It's All Over by Skeeter Davis

from I Can't Belive That It's All Over   
12

101
US


12
country


[RCA Victor 0968]
written by Ben Peters
96.
08/1973

The Midnight Oil by Barbara Mandrell

from The Midnight Oil   
12





7
country


[Columbia 4-45904]
written by Joseph Allen
97.
09/1973

I'll Never Break These Chains by Tommy Overstreet

from My Friends Call Me T.O.   
12





7
country


[Dot DOA-17474]
written by Charlie Black, Ricci Mareno & Tommy Rocco (as Thomas Rocco)
98.
04/1973

Send Me No Roses by Tommy Overstreet

from My Friends Call Me T.O.   
12





7
country


[Dot DOA-17455]
written by Charlie Black & Ricci Mareno
99.
06/1973

Nothing Ever Hurt Me (Half as Bad as Losing You) by George Jones

from Nothing Ever Hurt Me (Half as Bad as Losing You)   
12





7
country


[Epic 11006]
written by Bobby Braddock
100.
03/1973

Bring It On Home (To Your Woman) by Joe Stampley

from Soul Song   
12





7
country


[Dot DOA-17452]
written by Joe Stampley, Carmol Taylor & Norro Wilson
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