CMT.com put together a list of some of the GREATEST country songs . . . that NEVER made it to Number One.  They chose 10 . . . and some are a total surprise . . . especially when you consider "Achy Breaky Heart" was #1 for over 6 weeks. 

Here they are, in no particular order.

--"Crazy"Patsy Cline . . . peaked at #2 in 1961.  

--"God Bless The USA"Lee Greenwood . . . made it to #7 in 1984.  

--"Amarillo By Morning"George Strait . . . hit # 4 in 1983.  

--"Blue"LeAnn Rimes . . . peaked at  #10 in 1996.  

--"Family Tradition"Hank Williams Jr. . . hit Number Four in 1979.  

--"Go Rest High On That Mountain", Vince Gill . . . reached #14 in 1995. 

--"Independence Day"Martina McBride . . . made it to #12 in 1994. 

--"Coat Of Many Colors"Dolly Parton . . . reached #4 in 1971. 

--"Love Can Build a Bridge"The Judds . . . peaked at Number Five in 1991. 

--"Delta Dawn"Tanya Tucker . . . made it to #6 in 1972.