Here are some of the top country music songs of 1984, based on a variety of sources including Billboard charts, critical acclaim, and popularity:
- "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" by Julio Iglesias and Willie Nelson This song was a surprise hit, topping the country charts and reaching the top 10 on the pop charts. It's a beautiful ballad about lost love and nostalgia.
- "Why Not Me" by The Judds This powerful song about a young woman's dreams and aspirations became the Judds' first No. 1 hit and helped launch their successful career.
- "Long Hard Road (The Sharecropper's Dream)" by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band This song tells the story of a sharecropper's struggle for a better life. It's a moving and powerful song that won the Grammy Award for Best Country Song.
- "Mama He's Crazy" by The Judds This song is a humorous and heartwarming look at the mother-daughter relationship. It was the Judds' second No. 1 hit and further cemented their popularity.
- "That's the Thing About Love" by Don Williams This classic ballad is a beautiful and timeless song about love and loss. It reached No. 2 on the country charts and is one of Don Williams' most popular songs.
- "Tennessee Homesick Blues" by Dolly Parton This song was written for the movie "Rhinestone" and became a No. 1 hit. It's a catchy and fun song about a city slicker who falls in love with a small-town girl.
- "Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler)" by Alabama This song is a tribute to truck drivers and the trucking industry. It's a fast-paced and exciting song that became Alabama's eighth No. 1 hit.
- "I Don't Want to Be a Memory" by Exile This song is a poignant ballad about a man who doesn't want to be forgotten after he's gone. It reached No. 2 on the country charts and is one of Exile's most popular songs.
- "Angel in Disguise" by Earl Thomas Conley This song is a beautiful and romantic ballad about a love that comes when you least expect it. It reached No. 1 on the country charts and is one of Earl Thomas Conley's most popular songs.
- "Give Me One More Chance" by Ricky Skaggs This song is a classic country cheatin' song with a modern twist. It reached No. 1 on the country charts and is one of Ricky Skaggs' most popular songs.
These are just a few of the many great country music songs that were released in 1984. It was a great year for country music, and these songs continue to be enjoyed by fans today.
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