Number One Country Songs - A Blast From The Past (Just For Fun)

1988 - Click on the links to watch videos of these songs:

The number one song of 1988 was "Don't Close Your Eyes" by Keith Whitley.

Other notable Number Ones from 1988:

Wheels- Restless Heart

It's Such A Small World - Rodney Crowell & Roseanne Cash

Cry Cry Cry - Highway 101

Eighteen Wheels And A Dozen Roses - Kathy Mattea

Bluest Eyes In Texas - Restless Heart

I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried - Rodney Crowell (you gotta love it!)

(Do You Love Me) Just Say Yes - Highway 101

Streets Of Bakersfield - Dwight Yoakam & Buck Owens

Darlene - T. Graham Brown

If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin') - George Strait

Don't We All Have The Right - Ricky Van Shelton

A Tender Lie - Restless Heart

Tennessee Flat Top Box - Roseanne Cash

Life Turned Her That Way - Ricky Van Shelton

Baby Blue - George Strait

We Believe In Happy Endings - Earl Thomas Conley & Emmylou Harris

I Told You So - Randy Travis

Famous Last Words Of A Fool - George Strait

So, in summary, 1988 was basically the year of Restless Heart, Highway 101, Ricky Van Shelton, Rodney Crowell, Roseanne Cash, and of course, George Strait.

A lot of classic songs here. I won't bother with comparisons to the year 2007, because I'm tired of bitching and complaining.