Hot Country Singles Number Ones Of 1985
From January 5 through January 12
George Strait – Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
From January 12 through January 19
Eddie Rabbitt – The Best Year of My Life
From January 19 through January 26
Reba McEntire – How Blue
From January 26 through February 2
Alabama – (There’s A) Fire in the Night
From February 2 through February 9
Merle Haggard – A Place to Fall Apart
From February 9 through February 16
Conway Twitty – Ain’t She Somethin’ Else
From February 16 through February 23
The Oak Ridge Boys – Make My Life with You
From February 23 through March 2
Mel McDaniel – Baby’s Got Her Blue Jeans On
From March 2 through March 9
Gary Morris – Baby Bye Bye
From March 9 through March 16
The Statler Brothers – My Only Love
From March 16 through March 23
Exile – Crazy for Your Love
From March 23 through March 30
Ray Charles (with Willie Nelson) – Seven Spanish Angels
From March 30 through April 6
Kenny Rogers – Crazy
From April 6 through April 13
John Schneider – Country Girls
From April 13 through April 20
Earl Thomas Conley – Honor Bound
From April 20 through April 27
The Bellamy Brothers – I Need More of You
From April 27 through May 4
The Judds – Girls’ Night Out
From May 4 through May 11
Alabama – There’s No Way
From May 11 through May 18
Reba McEntire – Somebody Should Leave
From May 18 through May 25
Sawyer Brown – Step That Step
From May 25 through June 1
Charly McClain – Radio Heart
From June 1 through June 8
Conway Twitty – Don’t Call Him a Cowboy
From June 8 through June 15
Merle Haggard – Natural High
From June 15 through June 22
Ricky Skaggs – Country Boy
From June 22 through June 29
The Oak Ridge Boys – Little Things
From June 29 through July 6
Ronnie Milsap – She Keeps the Home Fires Burning
From July 6 through July 13
Exile – She’s a Miracle
From July 13 through July 20
Willie Nelson – Forgiving You Was Easy
From July 20 through July 27
Lee Greenwood – Dixie Road
From July 27 through August 3
Earl Thomas Conley – Love Don’t Care (Whose Heart It Breaks)
From August 3 through August 10
Alabama – 40 Hour Week (For a Livin’)
From August 10 through August 17
Hank Williams Jr. – I’m for Love
From August 17 through August 24
The Highwaymen – Highwayman
From August 24 through August 31
Dolly Parton (duet with Kenny Rogers) – Real Love
From August 31 through September 7
The Judds – Love Is Alive
From September 7 through September 14
Rosanne Cash – I Don’t Know Why You Don’t Want Me
From September 14 through September 21
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – Modern Day Romance
From September 21 through September 28
The Forester Sisters – I Fell in Love Again Last Night
From September 28 through October 12
Ronnie Milsap – Lost in the Fifties Tonight (In the Still of the Night)
From October 12 through October 19
Marie Osmond (with Dan Seals) – Meet Me in Montana
From October 19 through October 26
Juice Newton – You Make Me Want to Make You Mine
From October 26 through November 2
The Oak Ridge Boys – Touch a Hand, Make a Friend
From November 2 through November 9
Steve Wariner – Some Fools Never Learn
From November 9 through November 16
Alabama – Can’t Keep a Good Man Down
From November 16 through November 23
Exile – Hang On to Your Heart
From November 23 through November 30
Gary Morris – I’ll Never Stop Loving You
From November 30 through December 7
The Statler Brothers – Too Much on My Heart
From December 7 through December 14
Lee Greenwood – I Don’t Mind the Thorns (If You’re the Rose)
From December 14 through December 21
Earl Thomas Conley – Nobody Falls Like a Fool
From December 21 through December 28
George Strait – The Chair
December 28 through
The Judds – Have Mercy
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