Top Country Singles 1944-2025

From Red Foley to Morgan Wallen, "Top Country Singles 1944-2025" traces the unfolding story of Country music across more than eight decades of chart history. Here, readers will discover every song and artist to appear in the country rankings from 1944 to 2025, presented with complete statistics, top-song and top-artist rankings, and much more. This expanded edition also introduces an A-to-Z songwriter section, featuring 40 of the genre's most influential songwriters and the histories of their Top 40 hits. Whether you are a collector, historian, DJ, researcher, or lifelong country music devotee, this volume stands as the most comprehensive record yet published of country music's charted legacy. Did you know? In the previous edition, Morgan Wallen had just two chart hits. In the newest edition, he has 118 -- making him the #1 country artist of the 2020s by more than double the margin of the next closest artist.