Country-Musik 1988
Übersicht über die Ereignisse in der Country-Musik im Jahre 1988
Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1988 im Genre Country–Musik.
Ereignisse Bearbeiten
- 21. Mai – Im New Yorker Madison Square Garden findet ein großes Country–Musik–Konzert statt. Teilnehmer sind: Alabama, The Judds, George Strait und Randy Travis.[1]
- Time–Life Records veröffentlicht den ersten Teil der „Country USA“ Serie. Die Serie sollte schließlich 23 Jahrgänge von 1950 bis 1972 umfassen.
- Für die Fernsehserie Großstadtrevier schrieb Truck Stop das gleichnamige Titellied. Obwohl die Serie 1986 Premiere hatte, erschien das Lied erst in diesem Jahr als B-Seite der Single Tanz mit mir
Top Hits des Jahres Bearbeiten
Jahresendcharts Bearbeiten
Dies ist die Top 10 der Year–End–Charts, die vom Billboard–Magazin erhoben wurde.[2]
- Don't Close Your Eyes – Keith Whitley
- If You Change Your Mind – Rosanne Cash
- Set 'Em Up Joe – Vern Gosdin
- Strong Enough to Bend – Tanya Tucker
- Bluest Eyes in Texas – Restless Heart
- I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried – Rodney Crowell
- If It Don’t Come Easy – Tanya Tucker
- I'm Gonna Get You – Eddy Raven
- Joe Knows How to Live – Eddy Raven
Nummer–1–Hits Bearbeiten
- 9. Januar – I Can't Get Close Enough – Exile
- 16. Januar – One Friend – Dan Seals
- 23. Januar – Where Do the Nights Go – Ronnie Milsap
- 30. Januar – Goin' Gone – Kathy Mattea
- 6. Februar – Wheels – Restless Heart
- 13. Februar – Tennessee Flat Top Box – Rosanne Cash
- 20. Februar – Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Star – Merle Haggard
- 27. Februar – I Won't Take Less Than Your Love – Paul Davis, Tanya Tucker, and Paul Overstreet
- 5. März – Face to Face – Alabama featuring K.T. Oslin
- 21. März – Too Gone Too Long – Randy Travis
- 19. März – Life Turned Her That Way – Ricky Van Shelton
- 26. März – Turn It Loose – The Judds
- 2. April – Love Will Find Its Way to You – Reba McEntire
- 19. April – Famous Last Words of a Fool – George Strait
- 16. April – I Wanna Dance With You – Eddie Rabbitt
- 23. April – I'll Always Come Back – K.T. Oslin
- 30. April – It's Such a Small World – Rodney Crowell mit Rosanne Cash
- 7. Mai – Cry, Cry, Cry – Highway 101
- 14. Mai – I'm Gonna – Eddy Raven
- 21. Mai – Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses – Kathy Mattea
- 4. Juni – What She is (is a Woman in Love) – Earl Thomas Conley
- 11. Juni – I Told You So – Randy Travis
- 25. Juni – He's Back and I'm Blue – Desert Rose Band
- 2. Juli – If It Don't Come Easy – Tanya Tucker
- 9. Juli – Fallin' Again – Alabama
- 16. Juli – If You Change Your Mind – Rosanne Cash
- 23. Juli – Set 'Em Up Joe –Vern Gosdin
- 30. Juli – Don't We All Have the Right – Ricky Van Shelton
- 6. August – Baby Blue – George Strait
- 13. August – Don't Close Your Eyes – Keith Whitley
- 20. August – Bluest Eyes in Texas – Restless Heart
- 27. August – The Wanderer – Eddie Rabbitt
- 3. September – I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried – Rodney Crowell
- 10. September – (Do You Love Me) Just Say Yes – Highway 101
- 17. September – Joe Knows How to Live – Eddy Raven
- 24. September – Addicted – Dan Seals
- 1. Oktober – We Believe in Happy Endings – Earl Thomas Conley mit Emmylou Harris
- 8. Oktober – Honky Tonk Moon – Randy Travis
- 15. Oktober – Streets of Bakersfield – Dwight Yoakam mit Buck Owens
- 22. Oktober – Strong Enough to Bend – Tanya Tucker
- 29. Oktober – Gonna Take a Lot of River – The Oak Ridge Boys
- 5. November – Darlene – T. Graham Brown
- 12. November – Runaway Train – Rosanne Cash
- 19. November – I'll Leave This World Loving You – Ricky Van Shelton
- 3. Dezember – I Know How He Feels – Reba McEntire
- 10. Dezember – If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin') – George Strait
- 17. Dezember – A Tender Lie – Restless Heart
- 24. Dezember – When You Say Nothing at All – Keith Whitley
Weitere Hits Bearbeiten
Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Songs, die in den Country–Billboard–Charts in die Top 20 gekommen sind.[3]
US | Single | Künstler |
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9 | Always Late with Your Kisses | Dwight Yoakam |
8 | Americana | Moe Bandy |
5 | Another Place, Another Time | Don Williams |
2 | Baby I'm Yours | Steve Wariner |
15 | The Best I Know How | The Statler Brothers |
10 | Blue Love | The O’Kanes |
5 | Blue to the Bone | Sweethearts of the Rodeo |
10 | Boogie Woogie Fiddle Country Blues | Charlie Daniels Band |
4 | Button Off My Shirt | Ronnie Milsap |
9 | Chill Factor | Merle Haggard |
6 | Chiseled in Stone | Vern Gosdin |
4 | Crying Shame | Michael Johnson |
7 | Desperately | Don Williams |
4 | Do You Believe Me Now | Vern Gosdin |
10 | Don't Give Candy to a Stranger | Larry Boone |
11 | Everybody's Sweetheart | Vince Gill |
6 | The Factory | Kenny Rogers |
4 | The Gift | The McCarters |
2 | Give a Little Love | The Judds |
8 | Givers and Takers | S–K–O |
7 | Goodbye Time | Conway Twitty |
4 | Heaven Can't Be Found | Hank Williams Jr. |
14 | High Ridin' Heroes | David Lynn Jones with Waylon Jennings |
12 | I Didn't (Every Chance I Had) | Johnny Rodriguez |
8 | I Don't Have Far to Fall | Skip Ewing |
28 | I Give You Music | The McCarters |
7 | I Have You | Glen Campbell |
2 | I Should Be with You | Steve Wariner |
12 | I Still Believe | Lee Greenwood |
18 | I Want a Love Like That | Judy Rodman |
7 | I Will Whisper Your Name | Michael Johnson |
5 | I Wish That I Could Fall in Love Today | Barbara Mandrell |
9 | I Wouldn't Be a Man | Don Williams |
6 | I'll Give You All My Love Tonight | The Bellamy Brothers |
5 | I'll Pin a Note on Your Pillow | Billy Joe Royal |
13 | I'm Gonna Love Her on the Radio | Charley Pride |
3 | I'm Gonna Miss You, Girl | Michael Martin Murphey |
18 | I'm Tired | Ricky Skaggs |
2 | I've Been Lookin‘ | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
10 | If My Heart Had Windows | Patty Loveless |
16 | If Ole Hank Could Only See Us Now | Waylon Jennings |
8 | If the South Woulda Won | Hank Williams Jr. |
17 | It Keeps Right on Hurtin‘ | Billy Joe Royal |
8 | It's Only Make Believe | Ronnie McDowell |
5 | Just Lovin' You | The O’Kanes |
9 | Just One Kiss | Exile |
4 | The Last Resort | T. Graham Brown |
9 | Letter Home | The Forester Sisters |
18 | A Little Bit Closer | Tom Wopat |
2 | A Little Bit in Love | Patty Loveless |
20 | Louisiana Rain | John Wesley Ryles |
3 | Love Helps Those | Paul Overstreet |
4 | Love of a Lifetime | Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers |
5 | Lyin' in His Arms Again | The Forester Sisters |
5 | Mama Knows | Shenandoah |
14 | Midnight Highway | Southern Pacific |
13 | Money | K. T. Oslin |
11 | My Baby's Gone | Sawyer Brown |
2 | New Shade of Blue | Southern Pacific |
7 | No More One More Time | Jo–El Sonnier |
5 | Oh What a Love | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
2 | Old Folks | Ronnie Milsap & Mike Reid |
2 | One Step Forward | The Desert Rose Band |
4 | One True Love | The O’Kanes |
11 | Only Love Can Save Me Now | Crystal Gayle |
10 | Out of Sight and on My Mind | Billy Joe Royal |
6 | Please, Please Baby | Dwight Yoakam |
9 | Real Good Feel Good Song | Mel McDaniel |
9 | Rebels Without a Clue | The Bellamy Brothers |
5 | Santa Fe | The Bellamy Brothers |
5 | Satisfy You | Sweethearts of the Rodeo |
9 | Saturday Night Special | Conway Twitty |
9 | She Doesn't Cry Anymore | Shenandoah |
17 | She's No Lady | Lyle Lovett |
5 | Shouldn't It Be Easier Than This | Charley Pride |
16 | Some Old Side Road | Keith Whitley |
8 | Spanish Eyes | Willie Nelson with Julio Iglesias |
5 | Still Within the Sound of My Voice | Glen Campbell |
7 | Strangers Again | Holly Dunn |
2 | Summer Wind | The Desert Rose Band |
5 | Sunday Kind of Love | Reba McEntire |
8 | Sure Thing | Foster & Lloyd |
16 | Talkin' to Myself Again | Tammy Wynette |
4 | Talkin' to the Wrong Man | Michael Martin Murphey (with Ryan Murphey) |
9 | Tear–Stained Letter | Jo–El Sonnier |
8 | Tell Me True | Juice Newton |
18 | Texas in 1880 | Foster & Lloyd |
17 | Thanks Again | Ricky Skaggs |
6 | That's My Job | Conway Twitty |
9 | That's That | Michael Johnson |
5 | That's What Your Love Does to Me | Holly Dunn |
2 | This Missin' You Heart of Mine | Sawyer Brown |
5 | Timeless and True Love | The McCarters |
5 | Touch and Go Crazy | Lee Greenwood |
5 | True Heart | The Oak Ridge Boys |
4 | Untold Stories | Kathy Mattea |
7 | We Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right | Eddie Rabbitt |
6 | What Do You Want from Me This Time | Foster & Lloyd |
9 | Wilder Days | Baillie & the Boys |
6 | Wildflowers | Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris |
4 | Workin' Man (Nowhere to Go) | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
20 | You Can't Fall in Love When You're Cryin‘ | Lee Greenwood |
2 | Young Country | Hank Williams Jr. |
17 | Your Memory Wins Again | Skip Ewing |
Deutschsprachige Singles Bearbeiten
- Big White Diesel – Truck Stop
- Freunde – Tom Astor
- International Airport – Tom Astor
- Tanz mit mir (B-Seite: Großstadtrevier) – Truck Stop
Alben Bearbeiten
Jahres–End–Charts Bearbeiten
Dies ist die Top 10 der Year–End–Charts, die vom Billboard–Magazin erhoben wurde.[4]
- Always & Forever – Randy Travis
- Wild Eyed Dream – Ricky Van Shelton
- 80′s Ladies – K. T. Oslin
- Born to Boogie – Hank Williams, Jr.
- Greatest Hits Vol. II – George Strait
- King’s Record Shop – Rosanne Cash
- The Royal Treatment – Billy Joe Royal
- If You Ain’t Lovin’ You Ain’t Livin’ – George Strait
- The Last One to Know – Reba McEntire
- Just Us – Alabama
Nummer–1–Alben Bearbeiten
- 26. Dezember 1987 – Always & Forever – Randy Travis
- 27. Februar – 80′s Ladies – K. T. Oslin
- 5. März – Wild Eyed Dream – Ricky Van Shelton
- 15. März – Always & Forever – Randy Travis
- 16. April – Wild Eyed Dream – Ricky Van Shelton
- 23. April – If You Ain’t Lovin’ You Ain’t Livin’ – George Strait
- 7. Mai – Always & Forever – Randy Travis
- 11. Juni – Reba – Reba McEntire
- 6. August – Live – Alabama
- 13. August – Wild Streak – Hank Williams, Jr.
- 27. August – Old 8x10 – Randy Travis
- 22. Oktober – Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room – Dwight Yoakam
- 29. Oktober – Greatest Hits – The Judds
- 5. November – Loving Proof – Ricky Van Shelton
Weitere Alben Bearbeiten
Die Auswahl beschränkt sich auf Alben, die in die Top 20 der US–Country–Album–Charts gekommen sind.
US | Album | Künstler | Record Label |
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4 | Big Dreams in a Small Town | Restless Heart | RCA |
7 | Chiseled in Stone | Vern Gosdin | Columbia |
12 | Comin' Home to Stay | Ricky Skaggs | Epic |
7 | Copperhead Road | Steve Earle | MCA |
8 | Diamonds & Dirt | Rodney Crowell | Columbia |
8 | Don't Close Your Eyes | Keith Whitley | RCA |
8 | Highway 101, Volume 2 | Highway 101 | Warner Bros. |
16 | Homesick Heroes | The Charlie Daniels Band | Epic |
7 | Honky Tonk Angel | Patty Loveless | MCA |
20 | I Should Be with You | Steve Wariner | MCA |
9 | Monongahela | The Oak Ridge Boys | MCA |
11 | One Time, One Night | Sweethearts of the Rodeo | Columbia |
12 | Pontiac | Lyle Lovett | Curb/MCA |
6 | Rage On | Dan Seals | Capitol |
11 | River of Time | Michael Martin Murphey | Warner Bros. |
9 | Shadowland | k.d. lang | Sire |
9 | Strong Enough to Bend | Tanya Tucker | Capitol |
2 | This Woman | K. T. Oslin | RCA |
21 | Tired of the Runnin‘ | The O’Kanes | Columbia |
6 | What a Wonderful World | Willie Nelson | Columbia |
Deutschsprachige Alben Bearbeiten
- Fest im Sattel – Truck Stop (2LP)
- Ich möcht’ so gern Dave Dudley hör’n – Truck Stop (Kompilation)
- Ruf Teddybär Eins-Vier – Jonny Hill (Kompilation)
Geboren Bearbeiten
- 15. März: Wesley MacInnes
- 30. März: Jordan Davis
- 29. April: Michael Ray
- 24. Mai: Billy Gilman
- 20. Juli: Julianne Hough
- 16. August: Lisa McHugh
- 21. August: Kacey Musgraves
- 17. November: Reid Perry
Gestorben Bearbeiten
- 29. Februar: Vaughn Horton
- 24. August: Nat Stuckey
- 20. September: Leon McAuliffe
- 6. Dezember: Roy Orbison
Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames Bearbeiten
Country Music Hall of Fame Bearbeiten
Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame Bearbeiten
ARIA Hall of Fame Bearbeiten
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Bearbeiten
Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen Bearbeiten
Grammy Awards Bearbeiten
- Best Country Vocal Performance, Female – 80's Ladies – K.T. Oslin
- Best Country Vocal Performance, Male – Always & Forever – Randy Travis
- Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal – Trio – Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris
- Best Country Vocal Collaboration – Ronnie Milsap und Kenny Rogers
- Best Country Instrumental Performance (Orchestra, Group Or Solist) – String Of Pars – Asleep At The Wheel
- Best Country Song – Forever And Ever, Amen – Don Schlitz und Paul Overstreet – Interpret: Randy Travis[5]
Juno Awards Bearbeiten
- Country Male Vocalist of the Year – Murray McLauchlan
- Country Female Vocalist of the Year – k.d. lang
- Country Group or Duo of the Year – Family Brown
Academy of Country Music Awards Bearbeiten
- Entertainer Of The Year – Hank Williams Jr.
- Song Of The Year – Forever And Ever Amen – Randy Travis – Autoren: Paul Overstreet, Don Schlitz
- Single Of The Year – Forever And Ever Amen – Randy Travis
- Album Of The Year – Trio – Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris und Linda Ronstadt
- Top Male Vocalist – Randy Travis
- Top Female Vocalist – Reba McEntire
- Top Vocal Duo – The Judds
- Top Vocal Group – Highway 101
- Top New Male Vocalist – Ricky Van Shelton
- Top New Female Vocalist – K.T. Oslin
- Video Of The Year – 80's Ladies – K.T. Oslin (Regisseur: Jack Cole)
ARIA Awards Bearbeiten
- Best Country Album – This Town – Flying Emus
Country Music Association Awards Bearbeiten
- Entertainer of the Year – Hank Williams Jr.
- Male Vocalist of the Year – Randy Travis
- Female Vocalist of the Year – K. T. Oslin
- Horizon Award – Ricky Van Shelton
- Vocal Group of the Year – Highway 101
- Vocal Duo of the Year – The Judds
- Vocal Event of the Year – Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton und Linda Ronstadt
- Album of the Year – Hank Williams Jr.
- Song of the Year – K. T. Oslin
- Single of the Year – Kathy Mattea
- Musician of the Year – Chet Atkins
American Music Awards Bearbeiten
- Favorite Country Male Artist – Randy Travis
- Favorite Country Female Artist – Reba McEntire
- Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group – Alabama
- Favorite Country Album – Always & Forever – Randy Travis
- Favorite Country Song – Forever and Ever, Amen – Randy Travis
- Favorite Country Video – Forever and Ever, Amen – Randy Travis
Canadian Country Music Association Bearbeiten
- Entertainer of the Year – k.d. lang
- Male Artist of the Year – Ian Tyson
- Female Artist of the Year – k.d. lang
- Group of the Year – Family Brown
- SOCAN Song of the Year – One Smokey Rose, Tim Taylor (Performer: Anita Perras)
- Single of the Year – One Smokey Rose, Anita Perras
- Album of the Year – Shadowland, k.d. lang
- Top Selling Album – Always & Forever, Randy Travis
- Vista Rising Star Award – Blue Rodeo
- Duo of the Year – Anita Perras and Tim Taylor
Einzelnachweise Bearbeiten
- ↑ RolandNote.com: The Ultimate Country Music Database. Abgerufen am 14. November 2021.
- ↑ Hot Country Songs - Year-End. Abgerufen am 9. November 2021.
- ↑ Hot Country Songs Chart. In: Billboard.com. Abgerufen am 13. November 2021.
- ↑ Top Country Albums - Year-End. Abgerufen am 9. November 2021.
- ↑ 30st Grammy Awards - 1988. In: Rock On The Net. Abgerufen am 21. Juni 2022 (englisch).