Country-Musik 1987

Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1987 im Genre Country-Musik.

  • 13. Juni: Randy Travis’ Song Forever and Ever, Amen ist der erste Song seit dem September 1985, der mehr als zwei Wochen auf Platz 1 der Charts verbringt.
  • September — Dolly Parton erhält eine eigene Fernsehshow: Dolly. Trotz eines viel versprechenden Starts und hohem Zuschauerinteresse wurde die Show von der Kritik verrissen. Nach einem ständigen Rückgang der Zuschauerzahlen wurde die Serie 1988 eingestellt.[1]

Top Hits des Jahres

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Jahresendcharts

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Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[2]

  1. Give Me WingsMichael Johnson
  2. Half Past Forever (Till I'm Blue in the Heart)T.G. Sheppard
  3. What Am I Gonna Do About YouReba McEntire
  4. Fishin' in the DarkThe Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
  5. Cry Myself to SleepThe Judds
  6. You AgainThe Forester Sisters
  7. Somebody LiedRicky Van Shelton
  8. The Way We Make a Broken HeartRosanne Cash
  9. It Takes a Little RainOak Ridge Boys

Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Songs, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.[3]

US Single Künstler
7 80's Ladies K. T. Oslin
16 American Me S-K-O
4 Another World Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris
2 Baby's Got a Hold on Me Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
4 The Bed You Made for Me Highway 101
10 Bonnie Jean (Little Sister) David Lynn Jones
9 Brilliant Conversationalist T. Graham Brown
6 The Carpenter John Conlee
4 Chains of Gold Sweethearts of the Rodeo
16 Changin' Partners Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers
13 Child Support Barbara Mandrell
5 Cinderella Vince Gill
10 Cowboy Man Lyle Lovett
3 Crazy from the Heart The Bellamy Brothers
4 Crazy Over You Foster & Lloyd
7 Crime of Passion Ricky Van Shelton
9 Daddies Need to Grow Up Too The O’Kanes
10 Deep River Woman Lionel Richie with Alabama
4 Domestic Life John Conlee
10 Don’t Be Cruel The Judds
20 Don't Touch Me There Charly McClain
4 A Face in the Crowd Michael Martin Murphey and Holly Dunn
2 Fallin' for You for Years Conway Twitty
8 Fallin' Out Waylon Jennings
7 Fire in the Sky Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
7 Forever The Statler Brothers
16 Full Grown Fool Mickey Gilley
7 Girls Ride Horses Too Judy Rodman
13 Give Back My Heart Lyle Lovett
18 God Will Lyle Lovett
8 Goodbye's All We've Got Left Steve Earle
10 Gotta Get Away Sweethearts of the Rodeo
9 Gotta Have You Eddie Rabbitt
2 Half Past Forever (Till I'm Blue in the Heart) T. G. Sheppard
6 The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Glen Campbell (with Steve Wariner)
10 Hard Livin‘ Keith Whitley
14 Have I Got Some Blues for You Charley Pride
18 He's Letting Go Baillie & the Boys
9 Homecoming '63 Keith Whitley
17 House of Blue Lights Asleep at the Wheel
14 I Only Wanted You Marie Osmond
2 I Prefer the Moonlight Kenny Rogers
2 I Want to Know You Before We Make Love Conway Twitty
10 I'll Be the One The Statler Brothers
5 I'll Be Your Baby Tonight Judy Rodman
2 I'll Come Back as Another Woman Tanya Tucker
4 I'll Never Be in Love Again Don Williams
9 If There's Any Justice Lee Greenwood
31 It Won't Hurt Dwight Yoakam
8 It's Only Over for You Tanya Tucker
2 Julia Conway Twitty
4 Let the Music Lift You Up Reba McEntire
16 Let's Do Something Vince Gill
7 Little Sister Dwight Yoakam
8 Little Ways Dwight Yoakam
10 Love Can't Ever Get Better Than This Ricky Skaggs & Sharon White
2 Love Me Like You Used To Tanya Tucker
6 Love Reunited The Desert Rose Band
2 Love Someone Like Me Holly Dunn
6 Love, You Ain't Seen the Last of Me John Schneider
11 Mama's Rockin' Chair John Conlee
4 Midnight Girl/Sunset Town Sweethearts of the Rodeo
19 No Easy Horses S-K-B
2 No Place Like Home Randy Travis
20 Nowhere Road Steve Earle
9 Oh Heart Baillie & the Boys
11 Old Bridges Burn Slow Billy Joe Royal
2 One for the Money T. G. Sheppard
4 Only When I Love Holly Dunn
9 Plain Brown Wrapper Gary Morris
3 Right Hand Man Eddy Raven
8 The Right Left Hand George Jones
16 The Rock and Roll of Love Tom Wopat
6 Rough and Rowdy Days Waylon Jennings
9 Señorita Don Williams
4 She Couldn't Love Me Anymore T. Graham Brown
9 She Thinks That She'll Marry Judy Rodman
5 Someone Lee Greenwood
20 Susannah Tom Wopat
10 Take the Long Way Home John Schneider
4 Talkin' to the Moon Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers
7 Tar Top Alabama
3 Telling Me Lies Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris
3 Then It's Love Don Williams
5 Those Memories of You Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris
6 Till I'm Too Old to Die Young Moe Bandy
17 Time In The Oak Ridge Boys
5 Too Many Rivers The Forester Sisters
6 Train of Memories Kathy Mattea
2 Twenty Years Ago Kenny Rogers
9 What Can I Do with My Heart Juice Newton
20 When a Woman Cries Janie Fricke
2 Whiskey, If You Were a Woman Highway 101
15 Why I Don't Know Lyle Lovett
11 You Haven't Heard the Last of Me Moe Bandy
2 You're My First Lady T. G. Sheppard
3 You're Never Too Old for Young Love Eddy Raven
5 You're the Power Kathy Mattea
12 Your Love Tammy Wynette

Deutschsprachige Singles

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Jahres-End-Charts

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Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[4]

  1. Storms of LifeRandy Travis
  2. Ocean Front PropertyGeorge Strait
  3. WheelsRestless Heart
  4. The TouchAlabama
  5. Guitars, Cadillac etc. etc.Dwight Yoakam
  6. Always & ForeverRandy Travis
  7. What Am, I Gona Do About YouReba McEntire
  8. TrioDolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris

Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Alben, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.

US Album Artist Record Label
16 10 Asleep at the Wheel Epic
14 20 Greatest Hits Don Williams MCA
18 After All This Time Charley Pride 16th Avenue
7 The Best Dan Seals Capitol
8 Chill Factor Merle Haggard Epic
17 Come On Joe Jo-El Sonnier RCA
15 Exit 0 Steve Earle & The Dukes MCA
2 Greatest Hits Reba McEntire MCA
19 Hangin' Tough Waylon Jennings MCA
9 Harmony Anne Murray Capitol
13 Heart & Soul Ronnie Milsap RCA
20 Heartbeat The Oak Ridge Boys MCA
7 Highway 101 Highway 101 Warner Bros.
14 Hold On Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Warner Bros.
18 I Prefer the Moonlight Kenny Rogers RCA
14 Island in the Sea Willie Nelson Columbia
6 King's Record Shop Rosanne Cash Columbia
3 The Last One to Know Reba McEntire MCA
10 Love Me Like You Used To Tanya Tucker Capitol
9 Maple Street Memories The Statler Brothers Mercury
18 Rainbow Dolly Parton Columbia
18 Right Hand Man Eddy Raven RCA
5 The Royal Treatment Billy Joe Royal Atlantic
13 Shelter from the Night Exile Epic
16 Somewhere in the Night Sawyer Brown Capitol/Curb
14 Too Wild Too Long George Jones Epic
11 Untasted Honey Kathy Mattea Mercury
13 The Way Back Home Vince Gill RCA
14 Where the Fast Lane Ends The Oak Ridge Boys MCA
13 You Again The Forester Sisters Warner Bros.
10 You Haven't Heard the Last of Me Moe Bandy Curb

Deutschsprachige Alben

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Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames

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Bedeutende Auszeichnungen

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  • Entertainer of The YearHank Williams Jr.
  • Song The YearOn The Other HandRandy TravisPaul Overstreet, Don Schlitz
  • Single of The YearOn The Other Hand – Randy Travis
  • Album of The YearStorms of Life – Randy Travis
  • Top Male Vocalist – Randy Travis
  • Top Female VocalistReba McEntire
  • Top Vocal DuoThe Judds
  • Top Vocal GroupForester Sisters
  • Top New Male VocalistDwight Yoakam
  • Top New Female VocalistHolly Dunn
  • Video of The YearWhoever's In New England – Reba McEntire (Regisseur: Jeff Schock and Jon Small)
  • Instrumentalist of the YearJohnny Gimble
  • Entertainer of the Year – Hank Williams, Jr.
  • Male Vocalist of the Year – Randy Travis
  • Female Vocalist of the Year – Reba McEntire
  • Horizon AwardHolly Dunn
  • Vocal Group of the Year – The Judds
  • Vocal Duo of the YearRicky Skaggs und Sharon White
  • Album of the YearAlways & Forever – Randy Travis
  • Song of the YearForever And Ever, Amen – Autoren: Paul Overstreet und Don Schlitz
  • Single of the YearForever And Ever, Amen – Randy Travis
  • Music Video of the YearMy Name is Bocephus – Hank Williams, Jr. (Regisseur: Bill Fishman und Preacher Ewing)

Einzelnachweise

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  1. Dolly (TV Series 1987–1988) - IMDb. Abgerufen am 14. November 2021.
  2. Hot Country Songs - Year-End. Abgerufen am 9. November 2021.
  3. Hot Country Songs Chart. In: Billboard.com. Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
  4. Top Country Albums - Year-End. Abgerufen am 9. November 2021.
  5. D.W. Rogers – Viel Herz (1987, Vinyl). Abgerufen am 14. November 2021.
  6. 29st Grammy Awards - 1987. In: Rock On The Net. Abgerufen am 22. Juni 2022 (englisch).