Top Country Albums

Week of March 12, 1983

Top Country Albums

The week's most popular albums, as compiled by Luminate, based on multi-metric consumption blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums and streaming (audio + video) equivalent albums.

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Mountain Music

Alabama

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Country Music Festival Kickoff Jam Canceled

Top Country Albums

Week of March 12, 1983

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Mountain Music
  Alabama
- 1
- 1
- 52
- - 1
  - 1
  - 52

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

2
- Always On My Mind
  Willie Nelson
- 2
- 1
- 51
- - 2
  - 1
  - 51

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/CBS

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

3
- Pancho & Lefty
  Willie Nelson / Merle Haggard
- 3
- 3
- 6
- - 3
  - 3
  - 6

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4
- ...The Winning Hand
  Kris, Willie, Dolly & Brenda
- 5
- 4
- 14
- - 5
  - 4
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Monument

5
- Going Where The Lonely Go
  Merle Haggard
- 6
- 3
- 16
- - 6
  - 3
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

6
- Highways And Heartaches
  Ricky Skaggs
- 4
- 1
- 23
- - 4
  - 1
  - 23

RIAA Certification: Platinum

7
- Wild And Blue
  John Anderson
- 7
- 7
- 20
- - 7
  - 7
  - 20

8
- Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits
  Hank Williams Jr.
- 8
- 5
- 48
- - 8
  - 5
  - 48

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Josie

9
- Radio Romance
  Eddie Rabbitt
- 9
- 5
- 20
- - 9
  - 5
  - 20

10
- A Taste Of Yesterday's Wine
  Merle Haggard/George Jones
- 13
- 4
- 25
- - 13
  - 4
  - 25

11
- Greatest Hits
  The Bellamy Brothers
- 11
- 11
- 28
- - 11
  - 11
  - 28

RIAA Certification: Platinum

12
- Feels So Right
  Alabama
- 14
- 1
- 104
- - 14
  - 1
  - 104

13
- Just Sylvia
  Sylvia
- 12
- 2
- 39
- - 12
  - 2
  - 39

14
- WWII
  Waylon & Willie
- 10
- 3
- 21
- - 10
  - 3
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Westbound

15
- American Made
  The Oak Ridge Boys
- 44
- 15
- 2
- - 44
  - 15
  - 2

16
- Anniversary, Ten Years Of Hits
  George Jones
- 16
- 16
- 16
- - 16
  - 16
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Gold

17
- Biggest Hits
  Marty Robbins
- 20
- 17
- 10
- - 20
  - 17
  - 10

18
- Strong Weakness
  The Bellamy Brothers
- 18
- 18
- 12
- - 18
  - 18
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb/Unknown

19
- Willie Nelson's Greatest Hits (& Some That Will Be)
  Willie Nelson
- 22
- 1
- 77
- - 22
  - 1
  - 77

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

20
- My Home's In Alabama
  Alabama
- 21
- 3
- 144
- - 21
  - 3
  - 144

21
- True Love
  Crystal Gayle
- 17
- 14
- 15
- - 17
  - 14
  - 15

22
- Last Date
  Emmylou Harris
- 23
- 9
- 13
- - 23
  - 9
  - 13

23
- Greatest Hits
  Dolly Parton
- 15
- 7
- 22
- - 15
  - 7
  - 22

24
- Somewhere Between Right And Wrong
  Earl Thomas Conley
- 19
- 10
- 25
- - 19
  - 10
  - 25

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

25
- Come Back To Me
  Marty Robbins
- 28
- 25
- 27
- - 28
  - 25
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

26
- The Bird
  Jerry Reed
- 26
- 20
- 16
- - 26
  - 20
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

27
- Big Al Downing
  Big Al Downing
- 27
- 27
- 10
- - 27
  - 27
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Team/Unknown

28
- Waitin' For The Sun To Shine
  Ricky Skaggs
- 25
- 2
- 86
- - 25
  - 2
  - 86

29
- Strong Stuff
  Hank Williams Jr.
- 54
- 29
- 2
- - 54
  - 29
  - 2

30
- Our Best To You
  Frizzell & West
- 29
- 29
- 7
- - 29
  - 29
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Silver Fox

31
- Dream Maker
  Conway Twitty
- 31
- 15
- 24
- - 31
  - 15
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

32
- Unlimited
  Reba McEntire
- 32
- 26
- 34
- - 32
  - 26
  - 34

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

33
- Perfect Stranger
  T.G. Sheppard
- 33
- 32
- 20
- - 33
  - 32
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

34
- Best Of Boxcar Vol I
  Boxcar Willie
- 35
- 34
- 12
- - 35
  - 34
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Main Street/Unknown

35
- Inside Ronnie Milsap
  Ronnie Milsap
- 24
- 4
- 38
- - 24
  - 4
  - 38

36
- It Ain't Easy
  Janie Fricke
- 30
- 15
- 21
- - 30
  - 15
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

37
- Kenny Rogers' Greatest Hits
  Kenny Rogers
- 38
- 1
- 125
- - 38
  - 1
  - 125

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty

38
- Leon Everette
  Leon Everette
- 45
- 38
- 3
- - 45
  - 38
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

39
- Merle Haggard's Greatest Hits
  Merle Haggard
- 37
- 37
- 5
- - 37
  - 37
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

40
- Tom Jones Country
  Tom Jones
- 40
- 36
- 23
- - 40
  - 36
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/Unknown

41
- Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two
  Conway Twitty
- 36
- 21
- 41
- - 36
  - 21
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

41
- Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two
  Conway Twitty
- 36
- 21
- 41
- - 36
  - 21
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

41
- Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two
  Conway Twitty
- 68
- 21
- 41
- - 68
  - 21
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

41
- Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two
  Conway Twitty
- 68
- 21
- 41
- - 68
  - 21
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

42
- Quiet Lies
  Juice Newton
- 41
- 7
- 41
- - 41
  - 7
  - 41

43
- Inside And Out
  Lee Greenwood
- 39
- 12
- 45
- - 39
  - 12
  - 45

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

44
- The All Time Great Hits Of Roy Orbison
  Roy Orbison
- 51
- 44
- 3
- - 51
  - 44
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Monument/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

45
- Close-up
  Louise Mandrell
- 52
- 45
- 3
- - 52
  - 45
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

46
- Turned Loose
  Roy Clark
- 46
- 46
- 19
- - 46
  - 46
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Churchill/Unknown

47
- Honkytonk Man
  Soundtrack
- 34
- 27
- 15
- - 34
  - 27
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Viva/Unknown

48
- Sure Feels Like Love
  Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers
- 43
- 18
- 21
- - 43
  - 18
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

49
- Heartbreak
  Rodney Lay
- 50
- 48
- 19
- - 50
  - 48
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Churchill/Unknown

50
- Walk On
  Karen Brooks
- 48
- 48
- 6
- - 48
  - 48
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

51
- Changes
  Tanya Tucker
- 47
- 47
- 7
- - 47
  - 47
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

52
- Here's To Us
  Christy Lane
- 53
- 47
- 14
- - 53
  - 47
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty/Unknown

53
- Wish You Were Here Tonight
  Ray Charles
- 63
- 53
- 2
- - 63
  - 53
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

54 NEW
NEW
- We've Got Tonight
  Kenny Rogers
- -
- 54
- 1
- - -
  - 54
  - 1

RIAA Certification: Platinum

55
- Ann Murray's Greatest Hits
  Anne Murray
- 57
- 2
- 128
- - 57
  - 2
  - 128

56
- Put Your Dreams Away
  Mickey Gilley
- 42
- 10
- 24
- - 42
  - 10
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

57
- Big City
  Merle Haggard
- 49
- 3
- 70
- - 49
  - 3
  - 70

58
- Old Home Town
  Glen Campbell
- 56
- 56
- 4
- - 56
  - 56
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic America/Unknown

59
- Family's Fine But This One's Mine
  David Frizzell
- 60
- 7
- 34
- - 60
  - 7
  - 34

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Viva/Unknown

60
- Greatest Hits
  The Oak Ridge Boys
- 55
- 5
- 123
- - 55
  - 5
  - 123

61
- Greatest Hits
  Janie Fricke
- 61
- 34
- 15
- - 61
  - 34
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

62
- Michael Martin Murphey
  Michael Martin Murphey
- 59
- 14
- 29
- - 59
  - 14
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty/Unknown

63
- Love Will Turn You Around
  Kenny Rogers
- 58
- 5
- 34
- - 58
  - 5
  - 34

RIAA Certification: Platinum

64
- High Notes
  Hank Williams Jr.
- 66
- 3
- 47
- - 66
  - 3
  - 47

65 NEW
NEW
- Those Were The Days
  Gary Stewart And Dean Dillon
- -
- 65
- 1
- - -
  - 65
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

66
- Greatest Hits
  Ronnie Milsap
- 65
- 1
- 126
- - 65
  - 1
  - 126

67
- Get Closer
  Linda Ronstadt
- 62
- 19
- 20
- - 62
  - 19
  - 20

68
- The Pressure Is On
  Hank Williams Jr.
- 75
- 5
- 80
- - 75
  - 5
  - 80

69
- Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two
  Conway Twitty
- 36
- 21
- 41
- - 36
  - 21
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

69
- Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two
  Conway Twitty
- 36
- 21
- 41
- - 36
  - 21
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

69
- Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two
  Conway Twitty
- 68
- 21
- 41
- - 68
  - 21
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

69
- Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two
  Conway Twitty
- 68
- 21
- 41
- - 68
  - 21
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

70
- Busted
  John Conlee
- 69
- 21
- 45
- - 69
  - 21
  - 45

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

71
- Somewhere In The Stars
  Rosanne Cash
- 64
- 6
- 37
- - 64
  - 6
  - 37

72
- Stardust
  Willie Nelson
- 71
- 1
- 253
- - 71
  - 1
  - 253

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia Nashville/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

73
- Biggest Hits
  Mickey Gilley
- 74
- 39
- 13
- - 74
  - 39
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

74
- Number Ones
  Conway Twitty
- 73
- 20
- 42
- - 73
  - 20
  - 42

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Gold

75
- I Am What I Am
  George Jones
- 70
- 7
- 128
- - 70
  - 7
  - 128

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

Top Country Albums

Week of March 12, 1983

Top Country Albums

Mountain Music

Country Music Festival Kickoff Jam Canceled

Top Country Albums

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Mountain Music

Always On My Mind

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pancho & Lefty

...The Winning Hand

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Going Where The Lonely Go

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Highways And Heartaches

Wild And Blue

Hank Williams, Jr.'s Greatest Hits

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Radio Romance

A Taste Of Yesterday's Wine

Greatest Hits

Feels So Right

Just Sylvia

WWII

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American Made

Anniversary, Ten Years Of Hits

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Biggest Hits

Strong Weakness

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Willie Nelson's Greatest Hits (& Some That Will Be)

My Home's In Alabama

True Love

Last Date

Greatest Hits

Somewhere Between Right And Wrong

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Come Back To Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Bird

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Al Downing

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Waitin' For The Sun To Shine

Strong Stuff

Our Best To You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dream Maker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Unlimited

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Perfect Stranger

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Best Of Boxcar Vol I

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Inside Ronnie Milsap

It Ain't Easy

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kenny Rogers' Greatest Hits

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Leon Everette

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Merle Haggard's Greatest Hits

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tom Jones Country

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Conway's #1 Classics, Volume Two

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Quiet Lies

Inside And Out

Imprint/Promotion Label: