Country-Musik 1969
# Country-Musik 1969

Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1969 im Genre Country-Musik.

## Top Hits des Jahres
### Nummer-1-Hits

* 4. Januar – Daddy Sang Bass – Johnny Cash
* 15. Februar – Until My Dreams Come True – Jack Greene
* 1. März – To Make Love Sweeter for You – Jerry Lee Lewis
* 8. März – Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel) – Sonny James
* 29. März – Who’s Gonna Mow Your Grass – Buck Owens and the Buckaroos
* 12. April – Woman of the World (Leave My World Alone) – Loretta Lynn
* 19. April – Galveston – Glen Campbell
* 10. Mai – Hungry Eyes – Merle Haggard and the Strangers
* 17. Mai – My Life (Throw it Away if I Want To) – Bill Anderson
* 31. Mai – Singing My Song – Tammy Wynette
* 14. Juni – Running Bear – Sonny James
* 5. Juli – Statue of a Fool – Jack Greene
* 19. Juli – I Love You More Today – Conway Twitty
* 26. Juli – Johnny B. Goode – Buck Owens
* 9. August – All I Have to Offer You Is Me – Charley Pride
* 16. August – Workin’ Man’s Blues – Merle Haggard
* 23. August – A Boy Named Sue – Johnny Cash
* 27. September – Tall Dark Stranger – Buck Owens and the Buckaroos
* 4. Oktober – Since I Met You Baby – Sonny James
* 25. Oktober – The Ways to Love a Man – Tammy Wynette
* 8. November – To See My Angel Cry – Conway Twitty
* 15. November – Okie from Muskogee – Merle Haggard and the Strangers
* 13. Dezember – I’m so Afraid of Losing You Again – Charley Pride

### Weitere Hits

* All For the Love of a Girl – Claude King
* April's Fool – Ray Price
* Are You From Dixie ('Cause I'm From Dixie Too) – Jerry Reed
* Back in the Arms of Love – Jack Greene
* Ballad of Forty Dollars – Tom T. Hall
* Be Glad – Del Reeves
* Big in Vegas – Buck Owens
* Big Wind – Porter Wagoner
* Blistered – Johnny Cash
* But You Know I Love You – Bill Anderson
* Cajun Baby – Hank Williams Jr.
* The Carroll County Accident – Porter Wagoner
* Darling You Know I Wouldn't Lie – Conway Twitty
* Don't Let Me Cross Over – Jerry Lee Lewis und Linda Gail Lewis
* Games People Play – Freddy Weller
* George and the North Woods – Dave Dudley
* The Girl Most Likely – Jeannie C. Riley
* God Bless America Again – Bobby Bare
* Good Time Charlies – Del Reeves
* Homecoming – Tom T. Hall
* I Can't Say Goodbye – Marty Robbins
* I Love You Because – Carl Smith
* I Take a Lot of Pride in What I Am – Merle Haggard and the Strangers
* I'd Rather Be Gone – Hank Williams Jr.
* I'll Share My World With You – George Jones
* I'm Down to My Last ‘I Love You’ – David Houston
* If Not For You – George Jones
* It's a Sin – Marty Robbins
* In the Ghetto – Elvis Presley
* Invitation to Your Party – Jerry Lee Lewis
* Just Someone I Used to Know – Porter Wagoner und Dolly Parton
* Kaw-Liga – Charley Pride
* Kay – John Wesley Ryles
* Let it Be Me – Glen Campbell and Bobbie Gentry
* MacArthur Park – Waylon Jennings mit den Kimberlys
* (Margie's At) The Lincoln Park Inn – Bobby Bare
* Me and Bobby McGee – Roger Miller
* Mr. Walker, It's All Over – Billie Jo Spears
* My Woman's Good to Me – David Houston
* The Name of the Game Was Love – Hank Snow
* One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart) – Jerry Lee Lewis
* One Minute Past Eternity – Jerry Lee Lewis
* Please Don't Go – Eddy Arnold
* Please Let Me Prove My Love For You – Dave Dudley
* Raining in My Heart – Ray Price
* Ribbon of Darkness – Connie Smith
* Rings of Gold – Don Gibson and Dottie West
* Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town – Kenny Rogers and the First Edition
* Rueben James – Kenny Rogers and the First Edition
* She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye – Jerry Lee Lewis
* Smoky the Bar – Hank Thompson
* Such a Fool – Roy Drusky
* Suspicious Minds – Elvis Presley
* Sweet Thang and Cisco – Nat Stuckey
* Sweetheart of the Year – Ray Price
* That's a No-No – Lynn Anderson
* There Never Was a Time – Jeannie C. Riley
* There Won't Be a Lonely Heart in Town – Del Reeves
* These are Not My People – Freddy Weller
* These Lonely Hands of Mine – Mel Tillis
* They Don't Make Love Like They Used To – Eddy Arnold
* Thirsty Boots – Anne Murray
* This Thing – Webb Pierce
* To Make a Man (Feel Like a Man) – Loretta Lynn
* True Grit – Glen Campbell
* Try a Little Kindness – Glen Campbell
* When the Grass Grows Over Me – George Jones
* When Two Worlds Collide – Jim Reeves
* Where the Blue and Lonely Go – Roy Drusky
* Who's Gonna Take the Garbage Out – Ernest Tubb und Loretta Lynn
* Who's Julie – Mel Tillis
* Wine Me Up – Faron Young
* Yesterday When I Was Young – Roy Clark
* You and Your Sweet Love – Connie Smith
* You Gave Me a Mountain – Johnny Bush
* Young Love – Connie Smith und Nat Stuckey
* Your Time's Comin‘ – Faron Young
* Yours Love – Waylon Jennings
* Yours Love – Porter Wagoner und Dolly Parton

## Alben (Auswahl)

* At San Quentin – Johnny Cash
* The Carroll County Accident – Porter Wagoner (RCA)
* It's A Sin – Marty Robbins (Columbia)
* My Blue Ridge Mountain Boy – Dolly Parton (RCA)
* Songs That Made Country Girls Famous – Lynn Anderson (Chart)
* Yearbooks and Yesterdays – Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation)

## Geboren

* 19. August – Clay Walker
* 12. Oktober – Martie Maguire, Mitglied der Dixie Chicks
* 05. Dezember – Ray Scott

## Gestorben

* 11. September – Leon Payne, 52
* 23. November – Spade Cooley, 58

## Neuaufnahmen in die Country Music Hall of Fame

* Gene Autry (1907–1998)
* Bill Monroe (1911–1996)

## Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen
### Grammy Awards

* Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance, Female – Harper Valley P.T.A., Jeannie C. Riley
* Award for Best Country Vocal Performance, Male – Folsom Prison Blues, Johnny Cash
* Best Country & Western Performance - Duo Or Group (Vocal Or Instrumental) – Foggy Mountain Breakdown, Flatt and Scruggs
* Best Country Song – Little Green Apples, Bobby Russel (Interpret: Roger Miller)

### Academy of Country Music Awards

* Single of the Year — Little Green Apples – Roger Miller
* Album of the Year — Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell, Bobbie Gentry und Glen Campbell
* Top Male Vocalist — Glen Campbell
* Top Female Vocalist — Cathie Taylor
* Top Vocal Duo — Johnny Mosby und Jonie Mosby
* Top New Male Vocalist — Ray Sanders
* Top New Female Vocalist — Cheryl Poole

### Country Music Association Awards

* Entertainer of the Year – Johnny Cash
* Song of the Year – The Carroll County Accident – Bob Ferguson
* Single of the Year – A Boy Named Sue, Johnny Cash
* Album of the Year – At San Quentin, Johnny Cash
* Male Vocalist of the Year – Johnny Cash
* Female Vocalist of the Year – Tammy Wynette
* Vocal Group of the Year – Johnny Cash und June Carter
* Instrumentalist of the Year – Chet Atkins
* Instrumental Group of the Year – Danny Davis
* Comedian of the Year – Archie Campbell
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