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unusual facts about Hot Country Singles



God Bless the USA

It reached No. 7 on the Billboard magazine Hot Country Singles chart when originally released in the spring of 1984, and was played at the 1984 Republican National Convention with President Ronald Reagan and first lady Nancy Reagan in attendance, but the song gained greater prominence during the Gulf War in 1990 and 1991, as a way of boosting morale.

Mundo Earwood

His most successful single, "Things I'd Do for You," reached the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1978.

Rosemary Sharp

While she never reached the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, three of her songs reached the Top 20 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.

Sylvia's Mother

Bare's version became a hit, reaching No. 12 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart that October.

Those Memories of You

It was first cut by Bill & James Monroe in 1980 and later released as a single by Pam Tillis in 1986, whose version peaked at #55 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.

You Gave Me a Mountain

Country music singer Johnny Bush also recorded a version of this song in 1969, and his version reached #7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart that year.


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Dance with the One That Brought You

"Dance with the One That Brought You" debuted on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart the week of July 3, 1993 at number 70, four spots higher than the previous single, "What Made You Say That".

It's Midnight Cinderella

"It's Midnight Cinderella" made its chart debut on Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) in December 1995 after the album's release, as an album cut along with "That Ol' Wind", "Rollin'", and then-current single "The Beaches of Cheyenne".

Jan Howard Sings Evil on Your Mind

The final single, "Evil on Your Mind", reached number five on the Hot Country Singles chart in 1966, aiding the release of the album.

Sheila Andrews

The album's first single was the Layng Martine, Jr. penned "Too Fast for Rapid City" which reached a peak of 88 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks.