Top Country Songs of 1981 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

[Capitol 4997]
written by Hank DeVito

produced by Lionel Richie
[Liberty 1415]
written by Rick Christian

[Capitol 4976]
written by Chip Taylor

[RCA 12264]
written by Walt Aldridge & Tom Brasfield

[Elektra 47174]
written by David Malloy, Eddie Rabbitt & Even Stevens

[MCA 51084]
written by Dallas Frazier

[Capitol 5046]
written by Otha Young

[Kat Family 02524]
written by Bertie Higgins & Sonny Limbo

produced by Lionel Richie
[Liberty 1444]
written by Steve Dorff & Marty Panzer

produced by Lionel Richie
[Liberty 1430]
written by Alfred Braggs & Deadric Malone

[RCA 12288]
written by Tim DuBois & Jim Hunt [songwriter]

featuring Kenny Rogers
[Liberty 1404]
written by Randy Goodrum

[Scotti Brothers 02105]
written by Wally Gold & Aaron Schroeder

[Elektra 47239]
written by David Malloy, Eddie Rabbitt & Even Stevens

[RCA 12342]
written by Kye Fleming & Dennis Morgan

[RCA 12236]
written by Randy Owen

[Columbia 11426]
written by Rosanne Cash

R: US reissue rm
[RCA 12158]
written by Jerry Reed

[Warner/Curb 49690]
written by Phil Sampson

[Millennium 11804]
written by Joseph Rock, James Beaumont & Lenny Martin

[Capitol 4987]
written by Charlie Black, Rory Michael Bourke & Sandy Pinkard

[RCA 12200]
written by Mike Settle

[Epic 02172]
written by Cindy Walker & Eddy Arnold

[Warner 49684]
written by Pat Ballard

[RCA 12246]
written by Dick Feller

[Warner/Curb 49858]
written by Michael Garvin & Bucky Jones

[Full Moon/Asylum 47215]
written by Jim McBride

[MCA 51169]
written by Roy August & Jimbeau Hinson

[Capitol 5023]
written by Richard Leigh & Archie Jordan

[Columbia 02523]
written by Susan Marie Thomas

[Columbia 02659]
written by Rosanne Cash

[Arista 0611]
written by Randy Sharp

[recorded in 1973] charted as Loving Arms / You Asked Me To in US country charts
[RCA 12205]
written by Tom Jans

produced by Lionel Richie
[Liberty 1441]
written by Danny Morrison, Johnny Slate & Larry Keith

[RCA 12169]
written by Donny Lowery & Mac McAnally

[RCA 12307]
written by Kye Fleming & Dennis Morgan

charted as Friends / Anywhere There's a Jukebox in US country charts
[RCA 12199]
written by Danny Morrison & Johnny Slate

[Casablanca 2327]
written by Mac Davis

written by Barry Gibb

[MCA 51183]
written by Dallas Frazier & Larry Lee

[MCA 51210]
written by Wayland Holyfield & Randy Hatch

[RCA 13007]
written by Chester Lester

[MCA 51207]
written by David Hanner

[Sunbird 7561]
written by Earl Thomas Conley

[Warner/Curb 49761]
written by Bruce Channel

[Epic 02578]
written by Stewart Harris & Keith Stegall

[MCA 51199]
written by Troy Seals & Max D. Barnes

[Epic 50973]
written by Chick Rains

[Warner 49650]
written by Felice Bryant, Boudleaux Bryant, Larry Collins & Sandy Pinkard

[Columbia 02078]
written by Mark True, Ted Lindsay & Sam Hogin

[RCA 12294]
written by Wayland Holyfield & Norro Wilson

[Columbia 02463]
written by Leroy Preston

[RCA 13014]
written by Harold Dorman

[RCA 12164]
written by Don Pfrimmer & Archie Jordan

[Columbia 11418]
written by Willie Nelson

[MCA 51137]
written by Michael Huffman

[Elektra/Curb 47102]
written by Hank Williams Jr.

[Epic 02526]
written by John Moffatt & Michael P. Heeney

[Epic 02129]
written by Jamie O'Hara

[Epic 02504]
written by Merle Haggard

[Elektra/Curb 47191]
written by Hank Williams Jr.

[Warner/Curb 49639]
written by Jerry Gillespie, Charlie Black & Rory Michael Bourke

[Elektra/Curb 47137]
written by Hank Williams Jr.

[RCA 12194]
written by Jim Reeves

with George Jones
[MCA 51107]
written by Kye Fleming & Dennis Morgan

[RCA 12268]
written by Wood Newton & Tim DuBois

live
[MCA 51171]
written by Kye Fleming & Dennis Morgan

charted as 9 to 5 / The House of the Rising Sun in US dance charts
[RCA 12282]
written by traditional

[Columbia 02188]
written by Mark Sherrill, Billy Sherrill & Jill Croston

[MCA 51164]
written by Red Lane

[Elektra 47134]
written by Kris Kristofferson

[MCA 51114]
written by Michael Dennis Hughes, Johnny MacRae & Bob Morrison

[MCA 51134]
written by Roger Cook

[Casablanca 2341]
written by Mac Davis

[Scotti Brothers 02434]
written by Chuck Berry

[Full Moon 47138]
written by Sterling Whipple & Gerald Metcalf

[Full Moon 47105]
written by Byron Hill

with Don Williams
[Warner 49809]
written by Townes Van Zandt

[MCA 51065]
written by Bob McDill

[MCA 51119]
written by Ed Mattson

as Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers Band
[Columbia 02522]
written by Larry Gatlin

[Columbia 02197]
written by Bob McDill & Wayland Holyfield

[Columbia 02644]
written by John Schweers

[Epic 02614]
written by Ronnie McDowell & Buddy Killen

[Warner 49699]
written by Billy Joe Shaver

[RCA 12270]
written by Thom Schuyler, Keith Stegall & Stewart Harris

[Elektra 47095]
written by Bill Rice & Jerry Foster

[Epic 02421]
written by Stephen Allen Davis

live
[MCA 51120]
written by Merle Haggard

[Capitol 4959]
written by Micheal Smotherman

[Warner 49694]
written by Boudleaux Bryant

[Epic 02656]
written by Frank Stephens & Larry Shell

[Epic 01045]
written by Wayland Holyfield & Norro Wilson

[RCA PB-12367]
written by Waylon Jennings

[Mercury 57054]
written by Bobby Harden & Lola Jean Dillon

[RCA 12346]
written by Peter DeRose & Billy Hill

[Mercury 57051]
written by Don Reid & Harold Reid

[Columbia 02637]
written by Lacy J. Dalton & Mark Sherrill

[RCA 12345]
written by Bobby Goldsboro

[Mirage 3845]
written by Joe Rainey