He achieves his first top 10s on Country Digital Song Sales & highest rank on Top Country Albums. Three classics by Joe Diffie -- who died March 29 at age 61 due to complications from COVID-19 -- debut in the top 10 on Billboard's Country Digital Song Sales chart (dated April 11). "John Deere Green," which peaked at No.
5 on the Hot Country Songs chart in 1994, leads the way, entering at No. 2 with 7,000 sold in the week ending April 2, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. "Pickup Man," which reigned for four frames in 1994, bows at No.
5 (6,000) and "Prop Me Up Beside the Jukebox (If I Die)," which reached No. 3 in 1993, debuts at No. 7. All three tracks surge from nominal amounts the week before (and were originally hits prior to the