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These are lists of Billboard magazine's "Top Country & Western Records" and "Top Country & Western Artists" for 1950, ranked by retail sales and juke box plays.
These are lists of Billboard magazine's "Top Country & Western Records" for 1951, ranked by retail sales and juke box plays.
"Why Should I Cry Over You?" is a country music song written by Zeke Clements, sung by Eddy Arnold, and released on the RCA Victor label. In April 1950, it reached No. 3 on the country juke box chart. It spent 13 weeks on the charts and was the No. 16 juke box country record of 1950.
"Take Me in Your Arms" is a country music song written by Cindy Walker, sung by Eddy Arnold, and released on the RCA Victor label. In December 1949, it reached No. 1 on the country juke box chart. It spent 17 weeks on the charts and was the No. 7 juke box country record of 1950.
"Throw Your Love My Way" is a country music song written by Ernest Tubb and Loys Southerland, sung by Tubb, and released on the Decca label. In June 1950, it reached No. 3 on the country disc jockey chart. It spent 15 weeks on the charts and was the No. 12 record of 1950 both based on retail sales and juke box plays.
"Tennessee Border #2" is a country music song written by Jimmy Work, sung by Red Foley and Ernest Tubb, and released on the Decca label. In December 1949, it reached No. 2 on the country best seller and disc jockey charts. It spent 10 weeks on the charts and was the No. 14 juke box country record of 1950.
"Bloodshot Eyes" is a country music song written by Hank Penny and Ruth Hall, sung by Penny, and released on the King label. In February 1950, it reached No. 4 on the country juke box chart. It spent 12 weeks on the charts and was the No. 18 juke box country record of 1950.
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References
- 1 2 Joel Whitburn (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits. Billboard Books. p. 329. ISBN 0823076326.
- ↑ "The Year's Top Country & Western Records" (PDF). The Billboard. January 13, 1951. p. 19. Retrieved November 30, 2020.