List of number-one country albums of 1967 (U.S.)
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These are the U.S. number-one country albums of 1967
, per the Billboard
Top Country Albums chart.
Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.
1967 in country music
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1967.-Events:*April 1 — The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum opens in Nashville....
, per the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Top Country Albums chart.
Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.
| Issue Date | Album | Artist |
| January 7 | The Best of Sonny James | Sonny James Sonny James James Loden , known professionally as Sonny James, is an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1957 hit, "Young Love". Dubbed the Southern Gentleman, James had 72 country and pop chart hits from 1953 to 1983, including a five-year streak of 16 straight among his 23 No. 1... |
| January 14 | The Best of Sonny James | Sonny James |
| January 21 | Somebody Like Me | Eddy Arnold Eddy Arnold Richard Edward Arnold , known professionally as Eddy Arnold, was an American country music singer who performed for six decades. He was a so-called Nashville sound innovator of the late 1950s, and scored 147 songs on the Billboard country music charts, second only to George Jones. He sold more... |
| January 28 | Somebody Like Me | Eddy Arnold |
| February 4 | The Best of Sonny James | Sonny James |
| February 11 | There Goes My Everything | Jack Greene Jack Greene Jack Greene is an American country musician nicknamed the "Jolly Green Giant" and well known for his 1966 hit "There Goes My Everything."-Early career:... |
| February 18 | There Goes My Everything | Jack Greene |
| February 25 | There Goes My Everything | Jack Greene |
| March 4 | There Goes My Everything | Jack Greene |
| March 11 | There Goes My Everything | Jack Greene |
| March 18 | Open Up Your Heart Open Up Your Heart (album) Open Up Your Heart is an album by Buck Owens and his Buckaroos, released in 1966. It reached Number one on the Billboard Country Albums chart.It was re-released on CD in 1995 by Sundazed Records.-Side one:# "Open Up Your Heart" – 2:28... |
Buck Owens Buck Owens Alvis Edgar Owens, Jr. , better known as Buck Owens, was an American singer and guitarist who had 21 No. 1 hits on the Billboard country music charts with his band, the Buckaroos... |
| March 25 | There Goes My Everything | Jack Greene |
| April 1 | There Goes My Everything | Jack Greene |
| April 8 | There Goes My Everything | Jack Greene |
| April 15 | Lonely Again | Eddy Arnold |
| April 22 | Lonely Again | Eddy Arnold |
| April 29 | Touch My Heart | Ray Price Ray Price (musician) Ray Price is an American country music singer, songwriter and guitarist. His wide-ranging baritone has often been praised as among the best male voices of country music... |
| May 6 | Lonely Again | Eddy Arnold |
| May 13 | There Goes My Everything | Jack Greene |
| May 20 | Don't Come Home a Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind) | Loretta Lynn Loretta Lynn Loretta Lynn is an American country music singer-songwriter, author and philanthropist. Born in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky to a coal miner father, Lynn married at 13 years old, was a mother soon after, and moved to Washington with her husband, Oliver Lynn. Their marriage was sometimes tumultuous; he... |
| May 27 | The Best of Eddy Arnold | Eddy Arnold |
| June 3 | The Best of Eddy Arnold | Eddy Arnold |
| June 10 | The Best of Eddy Arnold | Eddy Arnold |
| June 17 | The Best of Eddy Arnold | Eddy Arnold |
| June 24 | The Best of Eddy Arnold | Eddy Arnold |
| July 1 | The Best of Eddy Arnold | Eddy Arnold |
| July 8 | The Best of Eddy Arnold | Eddy Arnold |
| July 15 | Need You | Sonny James |
| July 22 | In Japan! In Japan! (Buck Owens album) In Japan! is a live album by Buck Owens and his Buckaroos, released in 1967.-Track listing:All songs by Buck Owens unless otherwise noted.# "Opening Remarks by Tetsuo Otsuka"# "Adios, Farewell, Goodbye, Good Luck, So Long"... |
Buck Owens |
| July 29 | All the Time | Jack Greene |
| August 5 | All the Time | Jack Greene |
| August 12 | All the Time | Jack Greene |
| August 19 | All the Time | Jack Greene |
| August 26 | It's Such a Pretty World Today | Wynn Stewart Wynn Stewart Winford Lindsey Stewart , better known as Wynn Stewart, was an American country music performer. He was one of the progenitors of the Bakersfield sound... |
| September 2 | It's Such a Pretty World Today | Wynn Stewart |
| September 9 | All the Time | Jack Greene |
| September 16 | Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 | Johnny Cash Johnny Cash John R. "Johnny" Cash was an American singer-songwriter, actor, and author, who has been called one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century... |
| September 23 | Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 | Johnny Cash |
| September 30 | Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 | Johnny Cash |
| October 7 | Ode to Billie Joe Ode to Billie Joe (album) Ode to Billie Joe is Bobbie Gentry's debut album, released in 1967. It was produced by Kelly Gordon and arranged by Jimmie Haskel and Shorty Rogers. It was the only album to displace The Beatles Sgt... |
Bobbie Gentry Bobbie Gentry Roberta Lee Streeter , professionally known as Bobbie Gentry, is a former American singer-songwriter notable as one of the first female country artists to compose and produce her own material... |
| October 14 | Ode to Billie Joe | Bobbie Gentry |
| October 21 | Ode to Billie Joe | Bobbie Gentry |
| October 28 | Your Tender Loving Care Your Tender Loving Care Your Tender Loving Care is an album by Buck Owens and his Buckaroos, released in 1967.It was re-released on CD in 1995 by Sundazed Records with two bonus tracks.-Side one:# "Your Tender Loving Care" – 2:45# "Song and Dance" – 2:05... |
Buck Owens |
| November 4 | Turn the World Around | Eddy Arnold |
| November 11 | Turn the World Around | Eddy Arnold |
| November 18 | Turn the World Around | Eddy Arnold |
| November 25 | Turn the World Around | Eddy Arnold |
| December 2 | Turn the World Around | Eddy Arnold |
| December 9 | Turn the World Around | Eddy Arnold |
| December 16 | Branded Man Branded Man Branded Man is an album by country singer Merle Haggard.In 2003, the album was ranked number 484 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.-Track listing:#"Branded Man" – 3:07... |
Merle Haggard Merle Haggard Merle Ronald Haggard is an American country music singer, guitarist, fiddler, instrumentalist, and songwriter. Along with Buck Owens, Haggard and his band The Strangers helped create the Bakersfield sound, which is characterized by the unique twang of Fender Telecaster guitars, vocal harmonies,... |
| December 23 | Turn the World Around | Eddy Arnold |
| December 30 | Turn the World Around | Eddy Arnold |