Retro 10 – 80s Editions – 06/07/2025
Top 10 Country Music Songs — Week Ending June 8, 1985
1. Mel McDaniel – Baby’s Got Her Blue Jeans On
2. Alabama – There’s No Way
3. The Judds – Girls Night Out
4. George Strait – The Cowboy Rides Away
5. Ronnie Milsap – Lost in the Fifties Tonight (In the Still of the Night)
6. Sawyer Brown – Step That Step
7. Exile – Crazy for Your Love
8. John Schneider – Country Girls
9. Earl Thomas Conley – Honor Bound
10. Reba McEntire – Somebody Should Leave
Significant Highlights
This week in 1985 showcased a blend of established stars and rising acts. Mel McDaniel’s “Baby’s Got Her Blue Jeans On” was a signature hit, while Alabama and The Judds continued their chart dominance. George Strait and Reba McEntire, both future legends, were solidifying their places in country music history. Ronnie Milsap’s nostalgic “Lost in the Fifties Tonight” became one of his most beloved songs, and Sawyer Brown’s energetic “Step That Step” highlighted the era’s new country sound. This chart reflects a pivotal moment when traditional and contemporary styles were both thriving in country music.