List of number-one country albums of 1994 (U.S.)
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These are the U.S. number-one country albums of 1994
, per the Billboard
Top Country Albums chart.
Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7-10 days in advance.
1994 in country music
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1994.-Events:* January 8 — Star, Mississippi, native Faith Hill hits paydirt with her first single release, "Wild One." The song spends four weeks atop the Billboard magazine Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, the...
, 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 1 | Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles Common Thread: The Songs of The Eagles - "Take It Easy" :During the music video shoot for his rendition of "Take It Easy", Travis Tritt requested that the 1980 lineup of the Eagles - "Take It Easy" :During the music video shoot for his rendition of "Take It Easy", Travis Tritt requested that the 1980 lineup of the Eagles - "Take It... |
Various Artists |
| January 8 | Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles | Various Artists |
| January 15 | Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles | Various Artists |
| January 22 | Greatest Hits Volume Two Greatest Hits Volume Two (Reba McEntire album) -Sales chart positions:Album-Certifications/sales:Singles-References:... |
Reba McEntire Reba McEntire Reba Nell McEntire is an American country music artist and actress. She began her career in the music industry as a high school student singing in the Kiowa High School band , on local radio shows with her siblings, and at rodeos. As a solo act, she was invited to perform at a rodeo in Oklahoma... |
| January 29 | Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles | Various Artists |
| February 5 | Common Thread: The Songs of the Eagles | Various Artists |
| February 12 | Kickin' It Up Kickin' It Up Kickin' It Up is the second studio album by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery. The album was released by Atlantic Records on January 25, 1994. On February 19 of the same year, the album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200... |
John Michael Montgomery John Michael Montgomery John Michael Montgomery is an American country music artist. He has produced more than thirty singles on the Billboard country charts, including two of Billboard’s Number One country singles of the year: "I Swear" and "Sold "... |
| February 19 | Kickin' It Up | John Michael Montgomery |
| February 26 | Kickin' It Up | John Michael Montgomery |
| March 5 | Kickin' It Up | John Michael Montgomery |
| March 12 | Kickin' It Up | John Michael Montgomery |
| March 19 | Kickin' It Up | John Michael Montgomery |
| March 26 | Rhythm, Country and Blues Rhythm, Country and Blues -Production:*Produced By Tony Brown & Don Was*Executive Producers: Tony Brown, Al Teller, Kathy Nelson*Recorded, Engineered & Mixed By Bob Clearmountain*Mastered By Doug Sax-Personnel:*Drums: Kenny Aronoff, Ricky Fataar, Curt Bisquera, Paul Leim... |
Various Artists |
| April 2 | Rhythm, Country and Blues | Various Artists |
| April 9 | Not a Moment Too Soon Not a Moment Too Soon Not a Moment Too Soon is the second album by American country music singer Tim McGraw. It was released on March 22, 1994. Written by country song writer Wayne Perry, it reached #1 on Billboard's Top 200 chart and #1 on Billboard Country chart and stayed for 26 consecutive weeks. It was Billboard's... |
Tim McGraw Tim McGraw Samuel Timothy "Tim" McGraw is an American country singer and actor. Many of McGraw's albums and singles have topped the country music charts with total album sales in excess of 40 million units in the US, making him the eighth best-selling artist, and the third best-selling country singer, in the... |
| April 16 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| April 23 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| April 30 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| May 7 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| May 14 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| May 21 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| May 28 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| June 4 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| June 11 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| June 18 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| June 25 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| July 2 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| July 9 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| July 16 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| July 23 | Who I Am Who I Am (Alan Jackson album) Who I Am is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Alan Jackson. The album was released on June 28, 1994 via Arista Records... |
Alan Jackson Alan Jackson Alan Eugene Jackson is an American country music singer, known for blending traditional honky tonk and mainstream country sounds and penning many of his own hits. He has recorded 13 studio albums, 3 Greatest Hits albums, 2 Holiday albums, 1 Gospel album and several compilations, all on the Arista... |
| July 30 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| August 6 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| August 13 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| August 20 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| August 27 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| September 3 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| September 10 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| September 17 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| September 24 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| October 1 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| October 8 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| October 15 | Waitin' on Sundown Waitin' on Sundown Waitin' on Sundown is the third album of country music duo Brooks & Dunn. Released in 1994 on Arista Records, it produced the hit singles "She's Not the Cheatin' Kind", "I'll Never Forgive My Heart", "Little Miss Honky Tonk", "You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone", and "Whiskey Under the Bridge"... |
Brooks & Dunn Brooks & Dunn Brooks & Dunn was an American country music duo consisting of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn, who were both vocalists and songwriters. They were paired by record producer Tim DuBois in 1990. Before the duo's foundation, both members of the duo were solo recording artists... |
| October 22 | Stones in the Road Stones in the Road -Personnel:As listed in liner notes.*Kenny Aronoff – drums*Paul Brady – tin whistles, background vocals*J. T. Brown – fretless bass, bass guitar*Mary Chapin Carpenter – lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar*Jon Carroll – piano, accordion... |
Mary Chapin Carpenter Mary Chapin Carpenter Mary Chapin Carpenter is an American folk and country music artist. Carpenter spent several years singing in Washington, D.C. clubs before signing in the late 1980s with Columbia Records, who marketed her as a country singer... |
| October 29 | Stones in the Road | Mary Chapin Carpenter |
| November 5 | Stones in the Road | Mary Chapin Carpenter |
| November 12 | Stones in the Road | Mary Chapin Carpenter |
| November 19 | Stones in the Road | Mary Chapin Carpenter |
| November 26 | Lead On Lead On Lead On is the title of an album released by American country music artist George Strait. Released in 1994 on MCA Records, the album was certified platinum in the U.S. for sales of one million copies... |
George Strait George Strait George Harvey Strait is an American country music singer, actor, and music producer. Strait is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Strait a living legend. He is known for his unique style of western swing music, bar-room ballads, honky-tonk style, and fresh yet traditional... |
| December 3 | Lead On | George Strait |
| December 10 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| December 17 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| December 24 | Not a Moment Too Soon | Tim McGraw |
| December 31 | The Hits | Garth Brooks Garth Brooks Troyal Garth Brooks , best known as Garth Brooks, is an American country music artist who helped make country music a worldwide phenomenon. His eponymous first album was released in 1989 and peaked at number 2 in the US country album chart while climbing to number 13 on the Billboard 200 album chart... |