Music VF

Music VF
Contact us
I like MVF
US & UK hits charts

Support Music VF

Music VF.com

Rock VF.com

Music VF.fr
by year
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900
by decade
2020s 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s
by artist
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 the 1980s

1970s <-1980-> 1990s

Video playlist


Cover
 
 
 
 
 
Date
down  up
 
Title down  up
Album
 
Points
down  up
 
US
peak
US
AC
peak
US
country
peak
US
dance
peak
US
R&B
peak
US
rock
peak
US
alt.
peak
UK
peak
Comment
 
 
Video
 
 
1.
03/1985

We Are the World by USA for Africa

from We Are the World: U.S.A. for Africa   
429

✫1
US
✫1
AC
76
country


✫1
R&B
27
rock


✫1
UK
[Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1986]
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1986]
benefit recording by all-star group
[Columbia 04839]
written by Michael Jackson & Lionel Richie
2.
06/1987

La Bamba by Los Lobos

from La Bamba: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   
382

✫1
US
4
AC
57
country




11
rock


✫1
UK
[Slash 28336]
written by traditional
3.
03/1982

I've Never Been to Me by Charlene

from I've Never Been to Me   
357

3
US
7
AC
60
country








✫1
UK
[R]
[Motown 1611]
written by Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Ken Hirsch
4.
05/1980

Crying by Don McLean

from Chain Lightning   
352

5
US
2
AC
6
country








✫1
UK
[Millennium 11799]
written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson
5.
08/1983

Islands in the Stream by Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton

from Eyes That See in the Dark   
321

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country








7
UK
[RCA Victor PB-13615]
written by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Robin Gibb
6.
10/1980

Lady by Kenny Rogers

from Kenny Rogers Greatest Hits   
321

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country


42
R&B




12
UK
produced by Lionel Richie
[Liberty 1380]
written by Lionel Richie
7.
01/1989

You Got It by Roy Orbison

from Mystery Girl   
272

9
US
✫1
AC
7
country




2
rock


3
UK
[Virgin 99245]
written by Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison & Tom Petty
8.
11/1980

9 to 5 by Dolly Parton

from 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs   
266

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country
77
dance






47
UK
charted as 9 to 5 / The House of the Rising Sun in US dance charts
[RCA 12133]
written by Dolly Parton
9.
11/1980

I Love a Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt

from Horizon   
250

✫1
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country










[Elektra 47066]
written by David Malloy, Eddie Rabbitt & Even Stevens
10.
06/1984

Stuck on You by Lionel Richie

from Can't Slow Down   
233

3
US
✫1
AC
24
country


8
R&B




12
UK
[Motown 1746]
written by Lionel Richie
11.
11/1986

At This Moment by Billy Vera

from By Request: The Best of Billy Vera & the Beaters   
228

✫1
US
✫1
AC
42
country


70
R&B






as Billy Vera & the Beaters
[R]
[live]
[Rhino 74403]
written by Billy Vera
12.
05/1981

Queen of Hearts by Juice Newton

from Juice   
226

2
US
2
AC
14
country








76
UK
[Capitol 4997]
written by Hank DeVito
13.
04/1988

Perfect by Fairground Attraction

from The First of a Million Kisses   
215

80
US
31
AC
85
country






23
alt.
✫1
UK
[BRIT Awards Best British Single 1989]
[RCA 8789]
written by Mark Nevin (as Mark E. Nevin)
14.
12/1982

Shame on the Moon by Bob Seger

from The Distance   
210

2
US
✫1
AC
15
country










as Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
[Capitol 5187]
written by Rodney Crowell
15.
06/1981

I Don't Need You by Kenny Rogers

from Share Your Love   
207

3
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country










produced by Lionel Richie
[Liberty 1415]
written by Rick Christian
16.
03/1984

To All the Girls I've Loved Before by Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson

from Half Nelson   
199

5
US
3
AC
✫1
country








17
UK
[Columbia 04217]
written by Albert Hammond & Hal David
17.
03/1982

Always on My Mind by Willie Nelson

from Always on My Mind   
187

5
US
2
AC
✫1
country








49
UK
[Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1983]
[Columbia 02741]
written by Johnny Christopher, Mark James [songwriter] & Wayne Carson Thompson
18.
02/1981

Angel of the Morning by Juice Newton

from Juice   
182

4
US
✫1
AC
22
country




57
rock




[Capitol 4976]
written by Chip Taylor
19.
01/1987

Mandolin Rain by Bruce Hornsby

from The Way It Is   
181

4
US
✫1
AC
38
country




2
rock


70
UK
as Bruce Hornsby and The Range
[RCA 5087]
written by Bruce Hornsby & John Hornsby
20.
06/1981

(There's) No Gettin' Over Me by Ronnie Milsap

from There's No Gettin' Over Me   
181

5
US
2
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 12264]
written by Walt Aldridge & Tom Brasfield
21.
07/1981

Step by Step by Eddie Rabbitt

from Step by Step   
177

5
US
3
AC
✫1
country










[Elektra 47174]
written by David Malloy, Eddie Rabbitt & Even Stevens
22.
03/1980

Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer by Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes

from Gideon   
177

4
US
2
AC
3
country










[United Artists 1345]
written by Kim Carnes & Dave Ellingson
23.
01/1983

We've Got Tonight by Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton

from We've Got Tonight   
176

6
US
2
AC
✫1
country








28
UK
[Liberty 1492]
written by Bob Seger
24.
04/1981

Elvira by The Oak Ridge Boys

from Fancy Free   
169

5
US
8
AC
✫1
country










[MCA 51084]
written by Dallas Frazier
25.
06/1980

Drivin' My Life Away by Eddie Rabbitt

from Horizon   
167

5
US
3
AC
✫1
country










[Elektra 46656]
written by David Malloy, Eddie Rabbitt & Even Stevens
26.
10/1981

The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known) by Juice Newton

from Juice   
162

7
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country










[Capitol 5046]
written by Otha Young
27.
10/1982

You and I by Eddie Rabbitt & Crystal Gayle

from Radio Romance   
158

7
US
2
AC
✫1
country








81
UK
[Elektra 69936]
written by Frank J. Myers
28.
07/1980

Lookin' for Love by Johnny Lee

from Lookin' for Love   
158

5
US
10
AC
✫1
country










[Full Moon 47004]
written by Wanda Mallette, Bob Morrison & Patti Ryan
29.
11/1981

Key Largo by Bertie Higgins

from Just Another Day in Paradise   
132

8
US
✫1
AC
50
country










[Kat Family 02524]
written by Bertie Higgins & Sonny Limbo
30.
05/1982

Love's Been a Little Bit Hard on Me by Juice Newton

from Quiet Lies   
127

7
US
4
AC
30
country










[Capitol 5120]
written by Gary Burr
31.
06/1982

Wasted on the Way by Crosby, Stills & Nash

from Daylight Again   
124

9
US
2
AC
87
country




9
rock




[Atlantic 4058]
written by Graham Nash
32.
08/1982

Break It to Me Gently by Juice Newton

from Quiet Lies   
122

11
US
✫1
AC
2
country










[Capitol 5148]
written by Joe Seneca & Diane Lampert
33.
07/1982

Love Will Turn You Around by Kenny Rogers

from Love Will Turn You Around   
117

13
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country










[Liberty 1471]
written by Kenny Rogers, David Malloy, Thom Schuyler & Even Stevens
34.
12/1981

Through the Years by Kenny Rogers

from Share Your Love   
114

13
US
✫1
AC
5
country










produced by Lionel Richie
[Liberty 1444]
written by Steve Dorff & Marty Panzer
35.
05/1982

Any Day Now by Ronnie Milsap

from Inside   
114

14
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 13216]
written by Burt Bacharach & Bob Hilliard
36.
09/1981

Share Your Love by Kenny Rogers

from Share Your Love   
110

14
US
✫1
AC
5
country










produced by Lionel Richie
[Liberty 1430]
written by Al Braggs (as Alfred Braggs) & Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
37.
10/1981

Love in the First Degree by Alabama

from Feels So Right   
106

15
US
5
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 12288]
written by Tim DuBois & Jim Hunt [songwriter]
38.
03/1981

What Are We Doin' in Love by Dottie West

from Wild West   
105

14
US
7
AC
✫1
country










featuring Kenny Rogers
[Liberty 1404]
written by Randy Goodrum
39.
06/1982

Nobody by Sylvia [Sylvia Kirby aka Sylvia Hutton]

from Just Sylvia   
102

15
US
5
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 13223]
written by Kye Fleming & Dennis Morgan
40.
05/1981

It's Now or Never by John Schneider

from Now or Never   
101

14
US
5
AC
4
country










[Scotti Brothers 02105]
written by Wally Gold & Aaron Schroeder
41.
01/1982

Bobbie Sue by The Oak Ridge Boys

from Bobbie Sue   
100

12
US
19
AC
✫1
country










[MCA 51231]
written by Wood Newton, Dan Tyler & Adele Tyler
42.
11/1981

Someone Could Lose a Heart Tonight by Eddie Rabbitt

from Step by Step   
100

15
US
10
AC
✫1
country










[Elektra 47239]
written by David Malloy, Eddie Rabbitt & Even Stevens
43.
10/1980

Somebody's Knockin' by Terri Gibbs

from Somebody's Knockin'   
97

13
US
3
AC
8
country










[MCA 41309]
written by Jerry Gillespie & Ed Penney
44.
10/1981

I Wouldn't Have Missed It for the World by Ronnie Milsap

from There's No Gettin' Over Me   
94

20
US
3
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 12342]
written by Kye Fleming & Dennis Morgan
45.
06/1982

What's Forever For by Michael Martin Murphey

from Michael Martin Murphey   
92

19
US
4
AC
✫1
country










as Michael Murphey
[Liberty 1466]
written by Rafe VanHoy (as Rafe Van Hoy)
46.
05/1982

Take Me Down by Alabama

from Mountain Music   
92

18
US
5
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 13210]
written by Mark Gray [country singer] & J.P. Pennington
47.
06/1980

Love the World Away by Kenny Rogers

from Urban Cowboy: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   
91

14
US
8
AC
4
country










[United Artists 1359]
written by Bob Morrison & Johnny Wilson
48.
10/1980

Smoky Mountain Rain by Ronnie Milsap

89

24
US
✫1
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 12084]
written by Kye Fleming & Dennis Morgan
49.
09/1984

What About Me? by Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes & James Ingram

from What About Me   
88

15
US
✫1
AC
70
country


57
R&B




92
UK
[RCA 13899]
written by Kenny Rogers, David Foster & Richard Marx
50.
05/1981

Feels So Right by Alabama

from Feels So Right   
86

20
US
9
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 12236]
written by Randy Owen
51.
02/1981

Seven Year Ache by Rosanne Cash

from Seven Year Ache   
86

22
US
6
AC
✫1
country










[Columbia 11426]
written by Rosanne Cash
52.
05/1980

Stand by Me by Mickey Gilley

from Encore   
85

22
US
3
AC
✫1
country










[Full Moon 46640]
written by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
53.
01/1981

Guitar Man by Elvis Presley

from Guitar Man   
84

28
US
16
AC
✫1
country








43
UK
US reissue; remix of 1968-hit
[RCA PB-12158]
written by Jerry Reed
54.
06/1980

Why Not Me by Fred Knoblock

from Why Not Me   
83

18
US
✫1
AC
30
country










[Scotti Brothers 518]
written by Fred Knoblock & Carson Whitsett
55.
08/1980

On the Road Again by Willie Nelson

from Honeysuckle Rose   
83

20
US
7
AC
✫1
country










[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #471]
[Columbia 11351]
written by Willie Nelson
56.
05/1980

In America by The Charlie Daniels Band

from Full Moon   
82

11
US


13
country










[Epic 50888]
written by Charlie Daniels, Tom Crain, Joel DiGregorio (as Joel "Taz" DiGregorio), Fred Edwards, Charlie Hayward (as Charles Hayward) & James W. Marshall
57.
01/1980

Three Times in Love by Tommy James

from Three Times in Love   
79

19
US
✫1
AC
93
country










[Millennium 11785]
written by Ronnie Serota & Tommy James
58.
08/1980

I Believe in You by Don Williams

from I Believe in You   
74

24
US
8
AC
✫1
country










[MCA 41304]
written by Roger Cook & Sam Hogin
59.
08/1980

Theme from The Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys) by Waylon Jennings

from Music Man   
68

21
US


✫1
country










[RCA 12067]
written by Waylon Jennings
60.
03/1981

I Loved 'Em Every One by T. G. Sheppard

from I Love 'Em All   
67

37
US
3
AC
✫1
country










[Warner/Curb 49690]
written by Phil Sampson
61.
09/1980

Could I Have This Dance by Anne Murray

from Anne Murray's Greatest Hits   
67

33
US
3
AC
✫1
country










[Capitol 4920]
written by Wayland Holyfield & Bob House
62.
12/1986

I'll Still Be Loving You by Restless Heart

from Wheels   
66

33
US
3
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 5065]
written by Todd Cerney, Mary Ann Kennedy & Pat Bunch
63.
03/1983

Stranger in My House by Ronnie Milsap

from Keyed Up   
63

23
US
8
AC
5
country










[RCA 13470]
written by Mike Reid
64.
04/1981

Since I Don't Have You by Don McLean

from Chain Lightning   
62

23
US
6
AC
68
country










[Millennium 11804]
written by Joe Rock (as Joseph Rock), Jimmy Beaumont (as James Beaumont) & Lennie Martin (as Lenny Martin)
65.
10/1986

Facts of Love by Jeff Lorber & Karyn White

62

27
US


9
country
9
dance
17
R&B






as Jeff Lorber featuring Karyn White
[Warner 28588]
written by Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers
66.
03/1981

Blessed Are the Believers by Anne Murray

from Where Do You Go When You Dream   
60

34
US
10
AC
✫1
country










[Capitol 4987]
written by Charlie Black, Rory Michael Bourke & Sandy Pinkard
67.
11/1982

Heart of the Night by Juice Newton

from Quiet Lies   
59

25
US
4
AC
53
country










[Capitol 5192]
written by John Bettis & Michael Clark
68.
10/1983

Almost Over You by Sheena Easton

from Best Kept Secret   
59

25
US
4
AC
86
country








89
UK
[EMI America 8186]
written by Jennifer Kimball & Cindy Richardson
69.
03/1980

It's Hard to Be Humble by Mac Davis

from It's Hard to Be Humble   
59

43
US


10
country








27
UK
[Casablanca 2244]
written by Mac Davis
70.
11/1980

Killin' Time by Fred Knoblock & Susan Anton

58

28
US
5
AC
10
country










[Scotti Brothers 609]
written by Jeff Harrington & Jeff Pennig
71.
08/1983

Baby I Lied by Deborah Allen

from Cheat the Night   
58

26
US
10
AC
4
country










[RCA 13600]
written by Deborah Allen, Rory Michael Bourke (as Rory Bourke) & Rafe VanHoy (as Rafe Van Hoy)
72.
04/1982

I Don't Know Where to Start by Eddie Rabbitt

from Step by Step   
55

35
US
9
AC
2
country










[Elektra 47435]
written by Thom Schuyler
73.
12/1980

Seven Bridges Road by Eagles

from Eagles Live   
55

21
US
17
AC
55
country










[live]
[Asylum 47100]
written by Steve Young
74.
04/1983

You Can't Run from Love by Eddie Rabbitt

from Radio Romance   
54

55
US
2
AC
✫1
country










[Warner 29712]
written by David Malloy, Eddie Rabbitt & Even Stevens
75.
04/1981

But You Know I Love You by Dolly Parton

from 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs   
52

41
US
14
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 12200]
written by Mike Settle
76.
05/1983

The Closer You Get by Alabama

from The Closer You Get   
50

38
US
9
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 13524]
written by J.P. Pennington & Mark Gray [country singer]
77.
06/1980

Make a Little Magic by The Dirt Band

from Make a Little Magic   
49

25
US
12
AC
77
country










featuring Nicolette Larson
[United Artists 1356]
written by Robert Carpenter, Jeff Hanna & Richard Hathaway
78.
04/1983

All My Life by Kenny Rogers

from We've Got Tonight   
49

37
US
2
AC
13
country










co-produced by David Foster
[Liberty 1495]
written by Dave Robbins, Jeff Silbar & Van Stephenson
79.
08/1982

Let It Be Me by Willie Nelson

from Always on My Mind   
49

40
US
11
AC
2
country










[Columbia 03073]
written by Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë & Manny Curtis (as Mann Curtis)
80.
10/1985

Bop by Dan Seals

from Won't Be Blue Anymore   
48

42
US
10
AC
✫1
country










[EMI America 8289]
written by Jennifer Kimball & Paul Davis
81.
03/1980

Starting Over Again by Dolly Parton

from Dolly, Dolly, Dolly   
47

36
US
35
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 11926]
written by Donna Summer & Bruce Sudano
82.
07/1981

You Don't Know Me by Mickey Gilley

from You Don't Know Me   
47

55
US
12
AC
✫1
country










[Epic 02172]
written by Cindy Walker & Eddy Arnold
83.
02/1981

Mister Sandman by Emmylou Harris

from Evangeline   
46

37
US
8
AC
10
country










[Warner 49684]
written by Pat Ballard
84.
06/1981

Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone) by John Denver

from Some Days Are Diamonds   
44

36
US
12
AC
10
country










[RCA 12246]
written by Dick Feller
85.
07/1982

I Will Always Love You by Dolly Parton

from The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas   
43

53
US
17
AC
✫1
country










[re-recording]
[RCA 13260]
written by Dolly Parton
86.
10/1982

A Love Song by Kenny Rogers

from Love Will Turn You Around   
43

47
US
10
AC
3
country










[Liberty 1485]
written by Lee Greenwood
87.
01/1980

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys by Willie Nelson

from The Electric Horseman   
43

44
US
29
AC
✫1
country










[Columbia 11186]
written by Sharon Rice (as Sharon Vaughn)
88.
01/1982

Another Sleepless Night by Anne Murray

from Where Do You Go When You Dream   
42

44
US
11
AC
4
country










[Capitol 5083]
written by Charlie Black & Rory Michael Bourke
89.
08/1982

He Got You by Ronnie Milsap

from Inside   
42

59
US
15
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 13286]
written by Ralph Murphy & Bobby Wood
90.
09/1984

On the Wings of a Nightingale by The Everly Brothers

from EB 84   
42

50
US
9
AC
49
country








41
UK
produced by Dave Edmunds
[Mercury 880213]
written by Paul McCartney
91.
04/1982

Finally by T. G. Sheppard

from Finally!   
42

58
US
17
AC
✫1
country










[Warner/Curb 50041]
written by Gary Chapman
92.
12/1984

Crazy by Kenny Rogers

from What About Me   
42

79
US
5
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 13975]
written by Richard Marx & Kenny Rogers
93.
04/1983

I.O.U. by Lee Greenwood

from Somebody's Gonna Love You   
41

53
US
4
AC
6
country










[MCA 52199]
written by Kerry Chater & Austin Roberts
94.
10/1985

Morning Desire by Kenny Rogers

from Heart of the Matter   
41

72
US
8
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 14194]
written by Dave Loggins
95.
07/1983

Don't You Know How Much I Love You by Ronnie Milsap

from Keyed Up   
40

58
US
12
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 13564]
written by Michael D. Stewart (as Michael Stewart) & Dan E. Williams (as Dan Williams)
96.
01/1986

Now and Forever (You and Me) by Anne Murray

from Something to Talk About   
40

92
US
7
AC
✫1
country










produced by David Foster
[Capitol 5547]
written by David Foster, Randy Goodrum & Jim Vallance
97.
11/1981

Only One You by T. G. Sheppard

from Finally!   
40

68
US
20
AC
✫1
country










[Warner/Curb 49858]
written by Michael Garvin & Bucky Jones
98.
04/1980

Lucky Me by Anne Murray

from Somebody's Waiting   
40

42
US
8
AC
9
country










[Capitol 4848]
written by Charlie Black & Rory Michael Bourke
99.
02/1980

It's Like We Never Said Goodbye by Crystal Gayle

from Miss the Mississippi   
40

63
US
17
AC
✫1
country










[Columbia 11198]
written by Roger Greenaway & Geoff Stephens
100.
04/1984

When We Make Love by Alabama

from Roll On   
39

72
US
8
AC
✫1
country










[RCA 13763]
written by Troy Seals & Mentor Williams
Contact us
I like MVF
Music VF
US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts   •   UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts
Music VF  © 2007 - 2024 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment
  Music VF.com, music hits charts   •   Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts   •   Music VF.fr, tous les tubes   •