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David Cantwell & Bill Friskics-Warren's "Country Music's 500 Greatest Singles"

This list is taken from the book of the same name authored by David Cantrell and Bill Friskies-Warren.

If anyone is able to find a URL with this list online, feel free to add that to the "source" area. I took this listing directly from the book….

Pages: Pages: 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1.
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 Help Me Make it Through the Night (single)
by Sammi Smith
  
2.
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 Lost Highway (single)
by Hank Williams with his Drifting Cowboys
  
3.
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 Crazy (single)
by Patsy Cline
  
4.
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 Can the Circle Be Unbroken [bye and bye] (single)
by The Carter Family
  
5.
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 Don't Be Cruel (single)
by Elvis Presley
  
6.
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 Crazy Arms - Ray Price (single)
by Ray Price
  
7.
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 The Window Up Above - George Jones (single)
by George Jones
  
8.
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 Coat of Many Colors (single)
by Dolly Parton
  
9.
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 Rank Stranger (single)
by Stanley Brothers and the Clinch Mountain Boys
  
10.
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 Born to Lose (single)
by Ted Daffan's Texans
  
11.
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 Stand By Your Man - Tammy Wynette (single)
by Tammy Wynette
  
12.
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 It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels - Kitty Wells (single)
by Kitty Wells
  
13.
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 The Wild Side of Life - Hank Thompson & His Brazos Valley Boys (single)
by Hank Thompson & His Brazos Valley Boys
  
14.
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 Carolyn (single)
by Merle Haggard & the Strangers
  
15.
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 How Much More Can She Stand? (single)
by Conway Twitty
  
16.
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 After the Fire is Gone (single)
by Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn
  
17.
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 Right or Wrong (single)
by Milton Brown and His Brownies
  
18.
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 Time Changes Everything (single)
by Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
  
19.
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 I Don't Hurt Anymore (single)
by Hank Snow
  
20.
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 I Love You So Much, it Hurts (single)
by Floyd Tillman
  
21.
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 Folsom Prison Blues (single)
by Johnny Cash & the Tennessee Two
  
22.
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 Mama Tried - Merle Haggard (single)
by Merle Haggard
  
23.
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 The Fugitive (single)
by Merle Haggard & the Strangers
  
24.
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 Someday (single)
by Steve Earle
  
25.
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 Life's Little Ups and Downs (single)
by Charlie Rich
  
26.
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 The Last Letter (single)
by Rex Griffin
  
27.
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 Farewell Party (single)
by Gene Watson
  
28.
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 Country Blues (single)
by Dock Boggs
  
29.
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 I'll Never Get Out of this World Alive (single)
by Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
  
30.
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 Back in the Saddle Again (single)  
31.
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 I Wanna Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart (single)
by Patsy Montana
  
32.
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 Don't Come Home A Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind) - Loretta Lynn (Decca album)
by Loretta Lynn
  
33.
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 The Pill - Loretta Lynn (single)
by Loretta Lynn
  
34.
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 20/20 Vision (single)
by Jimmy Martin & the Sunny Mountain Boys
  
35.
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 Blue Yodel 'T for Texas' (single)
by Jimmie Rodgers
  
36.
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 Cool Drink of Water Blues (single)
by Tommy Johnson
  
37.
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 Singing the Blues (single)
by Marty Robbins
  
38.
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 [There'll Be] Peace in the Valley [for me] (single)
by Red Foley w/the Sunshine Boys Quartet
  
39.
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 A Satisfied Mind (single)
by Porter Wagoner
  
40.
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 Blue Moon of Kentucky-1954 version (single)
by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
  
41.
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 Blue Moon of Kentucky - Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys (single)
by Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys
  
42.
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 Blue Moon of Kentucky-Elvis Presley (single)
by Elvis Presley, Scotty & Bill
  
43.
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 Blue Suede Shoes (single)
by Carl Perkins
  
44.
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 I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles (single)
by Ray Charles
  
45.
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 Once a Day (single)
by Connie Francis
  
46.
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 Burning a Hole in my Mind (single)
by Connie Smith
  
47.
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 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (single)
by Hank Williams Sr.
  
48.
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 Hank and Lefty Raised my Country Soul (single)
by Stoney Edwards
  
49.
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 Lovesick Blues (single)
by Emmett Miller & His Georgia Crackers
  
50.
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 I Love You a Thousand Ways (single)
by Lefty Frizzell
  
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Created by Greg on Sep 07, 2006.