Country-Musik 1985

Übersicht über die Ereignisse in der Country-Musik im Jahre 1985

Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1985 im Genre Country-Musik.

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.[3]

  1. Lost in the Fifties Tonight (In the Still of the Night)Ronnie Milsap
  2. Dixie RoadLee Greenwood
  3. Real LoveDolly Parton with Kenny Rogers
  4. Radio HeartCharly McClain
  5. HighwaymanWaylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson
  6. She's Single AgainJanie Fricke
  7. I'm for LoveHank Williams, Jr.
  8. Modern Day RomanceNitty Gritty Dirt Band
  9. Fallin' in LoveSylvia
  10. Forgiving You Was EasyWillie Nelson

Nummer-1-Hits (Billboard)

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Weitere Hits

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Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Songs, die in den Country-Billboard-Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.[4]

US Single Artist
8 All Tangled Up in Love Gus Hardin
8 Angel in Your Arms Barbara Mandrell
5 Betty's Bein' Bad Sawyer Brown
3 Between Blue Eyes and Jeans Conway Twitty
15 Blue Highway John Conlee
15 Break Away Gail Davies
13 California Keith Stegall
9 Carolina in the Pines Michael Martin Murphey
5 The Cowboy Rides Away George Strait
9 Cry Just a Little Bit Sylvia
15 Desperados Waiting for a Train The Highwaymen
20 Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (And Loud, Loud Music) Vern Gosdin
8 Doncha? T. G. Sheppard
3 Don't Call It Love Dolly Parton
2 Drinkin‘ and Dreamin‘ Waylon Jennings
20 Eye of a Hurricane John Anderson
2 Fallin' in Love Sylvia
5 The Fireman George Strait
7 The First Word in Memory Is Me Janie Fricke
17 The Girl Most Likely To B. J. Thomas
7 Got No Reason Now for Goin' Home Gene Watson
15 Hallelujah, I Love You So George Jones with Brenda Lee
6 Have I Got a Deal for You Reba McEntire
19 Heart Don't Do This to Me Loretta Lynn
8 Heart Trouble Steve Wariner
3 Hello Mary Lou The Statler Brothers
2 High Horse Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
10 I Never Made Love (Till I Made It with You) Mac Davis
8 I Wanna Hear It from You Eddy Raven
5 I Wanna Say Yes Louise Mandrell
10 I Want Everyone to Cry Restless Heart
20 I'd Dance Every Dance with You The Kendalls
10 I'm Gonna Leave You Tomorrow John Schneider
10 I'm the One Mama Warned You About Mickey Gilley
20 If It Ain't Love Ed Bruce
12 If It Ain't Love (Let's Leave It Alone) The Whites
10 If It Weren't for Him Vince Gill
15 If That Ain't Love Lacy J. Dalton
16 If the Phone Doesn't Ring, It's Me Jimmy Buffett
5 In a New York Minute Ronnie McDowell
12 It Ain't Gonna Worry My Mind Ray Charles and Mickey Gilley
19 It Should Have Been Love by Now Barbara Mandrell & Lee Greenwood
10 It's a Short Walk from Heaven to Hell John Schneider
15 It’s All Over Now John Anderson
20 It's Time for Love Don Williams
10 Kern River Merle Haggard
4 A Lady Like You Glen Campbell
9 Lasso the Moon Gary Morris
19 The Legend and the Man Conway Twitty
16 Leona Sawyer Brown
6 Let It Roll (Let It Rock) Mel McDaniel
16 Let Me Down Easy Jim Glaser
2 Lie to You for Your Love The Bellamy Brothers
5 A Long and Lasting Love Crystal Gayle
14 (Love Always) Letter to Home Glen Campbell
9 Love Talks Ronnie McDowell
10 Major Moves Hank Williams Jr.
8 Maybe My Baby Louise Mandrell
4 Me Against the Night Crystal Gayle
14 Me and Paul Willie Nelson
20 The Mississippi Squirrel Revival Ray Stevens
2 My Baby's Got Good Timing Dan Seals
9 My Old Yellow Car Dan Seals
19 My Toot Toot Rockin’ Sidney
3 Nobody Wants to Be Alone Crystal Gayle
2 Old Hippie The Bellamy Brothers
4 One Owner Heart T. G. Sheppard
5 Only in My Mind Reba McEntire
9 Operator, Operator Eddy Raven
10 Pretty Lady Keith Stegall
9 Rollin' Lonely Johnny Lee
12 Save the Last Chance Johnny Lee
11 She Used to Love Me a Lot David Allan Coe
6 She's Comin' Back to Say Goodbye Eddie Rabbitt
9 She's Gonna Win Your Heart Eddy Raven
2 She's My Rock George Jones
2 She's Single Again Janie Fricke
19 Size Seven Round (Made of Gold) George Jones with Lacy J. Dalton
10 Slow Burning Memory Vern Gosdin
4 Somebody Else's Fire Janie Fricke
2 Something in My Heart Ricky Skaggs
6 Sometimes When We Touch Mark Gray & Tammy Wynette
5 Stand Up Mel McDaniel
10 (That's What You Do) When You're in Love The Forester Sisters
7 There's No Love in Tennessee Barbara Mandrell
19 They Never Had to Get Over You Johnny Lee
14 Thing About You Southern Pacific with Emmylou Harris
4 This Ain't Dallas Hank Williams Jr.
14 Two Old Cats Like Us Ray Charles with Hank Williams Jr.
3 Used to Blue Sawyer Brown
2 Walkin' a Broken Heart Don Williams
10 Waltz Me to Heaven Waylon Jennings
4 Warning Sign Eddie Rabbitt
3 What I Didn't Do Steve Wariner
8 What She Wants Michael Martin Murphey
17 When Givin' Up Was Easy Ed Bruce
14 White Line Emmylou Harris
3 Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes George Jones
5 With Just One Look in Your Eyes Charly McClain (with Wayne Massey)
7 Working Man John Conlee
10 A World Without Love Eddie Rabbitt
2 Years After You John Conlee
20 You Can't Run Away from Your Heart Lacy J. Dalton
7 You Make Me Feel Like a Man Ricky Skaggs
3 You Turn Me On (Like a Radio) Ed Bruce
10 You're Going Out of My Mind T. G. Sheppard
9 You've Got a Good Love Comin‘ Lee Greenwood
10 You've Got Something on Your Mind Mickey Gilley

Deutschsprachige Singles

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Alben (Auswahl)

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Jahresendcharts

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Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.[7]

  1. 40 Hour WeekAlabama
  2. Why Not MeThe Judds
  3. Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your MindGeorge Strait
  4. Country BoyRicky Skaggs
  5. FriendshipRay Charles
  6. Kentucky HeartsExile
  7. Five-OHank Williams, Jr.
  8. Treadin’ WaterEarl Thomas Conley
  9. Me and PaulWillie Nelson
  10. Greatest Hits 2 – Oak Ridge Boys

Nummer-1-Hits (Alben)

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Weitere Alben

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

US Album Artist Record Label
8 Alabama Christmas Alabama RCA
8 The Ballad of Sally Rose Emmylou Harris Warner Bros.
7 Centerfield John Fogerty Warner Bros.
7 Don't Call Him a Cowboy Conway Twitty Warner Bros.
4 The Forester Sisters The Forester Sisters Warner Bros.
4 Greatest Hits George Strait MCA
4 Greatest Hits Lee Greenwood MCA
10 Half Nelson Willie Nelson Columbia
2 Hang on to Your Heart Exile Epic
10 Howard & David The Bellamy Brothers Curb/MCA
8 Kern River Merle Haggard Epic
7 Last Mango in Paris Jimmy Buffett MCA
4 Let It Roll Mel McDaniel Capitol
17 Love Is What We Make It Kenny Rogers Liberty
3 Me and Paul Willie Nelson Columbia
13 My Toot Toot Rockin’ Sidney Epic
17 Nobody Wants to Be Alone Crystal Gayle Warner Bros.
12 Old Flame Juice Newton RCA
20 One Good Night Deserves Another Steve Wariner MCA
19 One Step Closer Sylvia RCA
9 Partners, Brothers and Friends Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Warner Bros.
15 Radio Heart Charly McClain Epic
9 Real Love Dolly Parton RCA
10 Restless Heart Restless Heart RCA
2 Sawyer Brown Sawyer Brown Capitol/Curb
3 Shakin‘ Sawyer Brown Capitol/Curb
3 Step On Out The Oak Ridge Boys MCA
6 Sweet Dreams – The Life and Times of Patsy Cline (Soundtrack) Patsy Cline MCA
16 There's No Stopping Your Heart Marie Osmond Capitol/Curb
15 Trying to Outrun the Wind John Schneider MCA
6 Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes? George Jones Epic

Deutsche oder deutschsprachige Alben

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Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames

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Die bedeutendsten Auszeichnungen

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  • Instrumental Group of the Year – Ricky Skaggs Band
  • Instrumentalist of the YearChet Atkins
  • Entertainer of the YearRicky Skaggs
  • Male Vocalist of the Year – George Strait
  • Female Vocalist of the Year – Reba McEntire
  • Horizon AwardSawyer Brown
  • Vocal Group of the Year – The Judds
  • Vocal Duo of the YearDave Loggins und Anne Murray
  • Album of the Year – George Strait
  • Song of the YearLee Greenwood
  • Single of the Year – The Judds
  • Music Video of the YearAll My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over TonightHank Williams Jr. (Regisseur: John Goodhue)

Einzelnachweise

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  1. Trigger: Back To The Future: 1985 and the Year Country Music Died. 22. Oktober 2015, abgerufen am 4. Mai 2022 (amerikanisches Englisch).
  2. Steven Tyler and Buddy Guy - "All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight" Live. Abgerufen am 4. Mai 2022 (amerikanisches Englisch).
  3. Nielsen Business Media Inc: Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc., 28. Dezember 1985, S. 51 (google.de [abgerufen am 4. Mai 2022]).
  4. Hot Country Songs Chart. In: Billboard.com. Abgerufen am 12. März 2022.
  5. Flophouse String Band - Mein Wohnmobil / Er Liebt Nur Video. Abgerufen am 4. Mai 2022.
  6. Volker Lechtenbrink - Der Stuntman. In: Discogs. Abgerufen am 4. Mai 2022.
  7. Nielsen Business Media Inc: Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc., 28. Dezember 1985, S. 54 (google.de [abgerufen am 4. Mai 2022]).
  8. Bruce Low - Sieben Dinge Braucht Der Cowboy. Abgerufen am 4. Mai 2022.
  9. 27st Grammy Awards - 1985. In: Rock On The Net. Abgerufen am 22. Juni 2022 (englisch).