TNB Night Owl–Top 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time

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The signal’s clear, the volume’s up, and the countdown keeps rolling.
We’re making our way through Rolling Stone’s 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time — and we’re not takin’ the exit ‘til we hit number one.

108-102:

108. Gram Parsons, ‘$1000 Wedding’ (1974):

107. Merle Haggard, ‘If We Make It Through December’ (1973):

106. C.W. McCall, ‘Convoy’ (1975):

105. Merle Travis, ‘Sixteen Tons’ (1947):

104. Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton, ‘Islands in the Stream’ (1983):

103. Billy Joe Shaver, ‘Old Five and Dimers Like Me’ (1973):

102. Juice Newton, ‘Queen of Hearts’ (1981):

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