Facing the worst slump since the Great Depression, country responded with hard-eyed realism, producing great track after great track about booty, transvestites, and Saturday night blowouts. This is my best country list since I started doing them in '03. Lotsa dance beats.
Top 35 Country Singles, 20091. Love And Theft "Runaway"
2. Jamey Johnson "High Cost Of Living"
3. Taylor Swift "You Belong With Me"
4. Sarah Buxton "Space"
5. Lady Antebellum "Need You Now"
6. Taylor Swift "White Horse"
7. Sarah Borges And The Broken Singles "Do It For Free"
8. Caitlin & Will "Even Now"
9. Miranda Lambert "White Liar"
10. Brad Paisley "Welcome To The Future"
11. Taylor Swift "Fifteen"
12. Jack Ingram "Barefoot And Crazy (Double Dog Dare Ya Mix)"
13. Brooks & Dunn ft. Reba McEntire "Cowgirls Don't Cry"
14. Rascal Flatts "Summer Nights"
15. Kenny Chesney ft. Dave Matthews "I'm Alive"
16. Randy Houser "Boots On"
17. John Rich "Shuttin' Detroit Down"
18. Jamie O'Neal "Like A Woman"
19. Kenny Chesney "Out Last Night"
20. Billy Currington "People Are Crazy"
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