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Songs from the Year 1965
This page lists the top songs of 1965 in the
source charts. The way that the
various charts are combined to reach this final list is described on the
in the site generation page.
A list of the hit albums of 1965 can be found
here.
This list is compared to the results for North America and Europe
here.
| # |
Artist |
Song Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
| 1 |
The Rolling Stones |
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction |
1965 |
UK 1 - Aug 1965, US Billboard 1 - Jun 1965 (14 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, WABC NY 1 of 1965, Canada 1 - Jun 1965, Holland 1 - Aug 1965, Norway 1 - Aug 1965, Eire 1 - Sep 1965, Australia 1 for 1 week Aug 1965, Germany 1 for 7 weeks Oct 1965, Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, 1 in 2FM list, DDD 1 of 1965, Europe 2 of the 1960s, Rolling Stone 2, Acclaimed 2, US CashBox 5 of 1965, Virgin 6, RYM 8 of 1965, RIAA 16, Brazil 18 of 1966, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1965), US BB 26 of 1965, POP 26 of 1965, Belgium 43 of all time, OzNet 48, Italy 62 of 1965, Germany 79 of the 1960s, Party 212 of 1999, UKMIX 912 |
| 2 |
The Righteous Brothers |
Unchained Melody |
1965 |
UK 1 - Oct 1990, US BB 1 of 1965, Canada 1 - Jul 1965, Holland 1 - Sep 1965, Austria 1 - Dec 1990, Eire 1 - Nov 1990, New Zealand 1 for 6 weeks Feb 1991, Australia 1 for 6 weeks Nov 1990, Grammy Hall of Fame in 2000, POP 1 of 1965, Belgium 2 - Dec 1990 (11 weeks), US Billboard 4 - Jul 1965 (13 weeks), Record World 4 - 1965, Switzerland 4 - Dec 1990, OzNet 5, Germany 7 - Jan 1991, Party 07 of 1999, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1991), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 1990), Scrobulate 11 of oldies, Japan (Tokyo) 15 - Sep 1990, RYM 16 of 1965, South Africa 19 of 1965, Europe 21 of the 1960s, DDD 24 of 1965, AFI 27, Switzerland 29 of 1991, US CashBox 32 of 1965, WABC NY 33 of 1965, Brazil 41 of 1991, UKMIX 67, WXPN 298, Rolling Stone 365, Acclaimed 1056 |
| 3 |
The Beatles |
Help! |
1965 |
UK 1 - Jul 1965, US Billboard 1 - Aug 1965 (13 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 1 - Jul 1965, Holland 1 - Aug 1965, Norway 1 - Aug 1965, Eire 1 - Aug 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Aug 1965, Australia 1 for 8 weeks Aug 1965, WABC NY 2 of 1965, Germany 2 - Aug 1965, Australia 5 of 1965, RYM 6 of 1965, South Africa 8 of 1965, US CashBox 11 of 1965, Europe 18 of the 1960s, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1965), Italy 24 of 1965, DDD 25 of 1965, Rolling Stone 29, Brazil 47 of 1965, Scrobulate 77 of classic rock, Acclaimed 134, Germany 143 of the 1960s, Belgium 193 of all time, OzNet 232, UKMIX 410, WXPN 427 |
| 4 |
The Beatles |
Yesterday |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Sep 1965 (11 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 1 - Sep 1965, Holland 1 - Oct 1965, Norway 1 - Nov 1965, Grammy Hall of Fame in 1997, Brazil 2 of 1966, Europe 5 of the 1960s, DDD 7 of 1965, UK 8 - Mar 1976, Germany 8 - Jan 1966, RYM 11 of 1965, Rolling Stone 13, Australia 14 of 1965, OzNet 14, Belgium 16 - May 1976 (5 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1965), WABC NY 22 of 1965, US BB 25 of 1965, POP 25 of 1965, Virgin 33, Scrobulate 39 of classic rock, WXPN 48, TheQ 49, Poland 51 of all time, Belgium 53 of all time, RIAA 56, US CashBox 68 of 1965, Italy 88 of 1965, Acclaimed 117, Germany 373 of the 1960s |
| 5 |
Petula Clark |
Downtown |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Dec 1964 (15 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 1 - Dec 1964, Germany 1 - Feb 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Feb 1965, Australia 1 for 1 week Feb 1965, Germany 1 for 11 weeks Mar 1965, Grammy Hall of Fame in 2004, UK 2 - Nov 1964, Holland 3 - Jan 1965, WABC NY 4 of 1965, US CashBox 6 of 1965, Norway 8 - Jan 1965, US BB 15 of 1965, POP 15 of 1965, RYM 16 of 1964, Belgium 17 - Feb 1989 (4 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1965), Brazil 27 of 1965, Germany 41 of the 1960s, RIAA 212, UKMIX 227, Acclaimed 692 |
| 6 |
The Beatles |
Ticket to Ride |
1965 |
UK 1 - Apr 1965, US Billboard 1 - Apr 1965 (11 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 1 - Apr 1965, Holland 1 - Apr 1965, Norway 1 - Apr 1965, Eire 1 - Apr 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week May 1965, Australia 1 for 3 weeks May 1965, Germany 2 - May 1965, South Africa 3 of 1965, RYM 5 of 1965, DDD 9 of 1965, Scrobulate 16 of 60s, WABC NY 25 of 1965, US CashBox 36 of 1965, Acclaimed 249, Germany 333 of the 1960s, Rolling Stone 384, WXPN 594, OzNet 613 |
| 7 |
The Beatles |
We Can Work it Out |
1965 |
UK 1 - Dec 1965, US Billboard 1 - Dec 1965 (12 weeks), Record World 1 - 1966, Canada 1 - Dec 1965, Holland 1 - Dec 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Jan 1966, Australia 1 for 7 weeks Jan 1966, Germany 2 - Jan 1966, RYM 2 of 1965, Australia 3 of 1965, UK sales 7 of the 1960s (1,380 k in 1965), WABC NY 8 of 1966, US CashBox 11 of 1966, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1966), DDD 34 of 1965, Italy 36 of 1966, Scrobulate 75 of classic rock, Germany 167 of the 1960s, WXPN 451, UKMIX 553, Acclaimed 1272 |
| 8 |
The Byrds |
Mr Tambourine Man |
1965 |
UK 1 - Jun 1965, US Billboard 1 - May 1965 (13 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Eire 1 - Jul 1965, Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, Canada 2 - May 1965, Germany 2 - Aug 1965, Holland 3 - Jun 1965, Norway 4 - Aug 1965, DDD 6 of 1965, RYM 10 of 1965, South Africa 14 of 1965, WABC NY 21 of 1965, US CashBox 26 of 1965, Acclaimed 29, Europe 37 of the 1960s, Brazil 40 of 1965, Scrobulate 56 of folk rock, Italy 60 of 1965, Rolling Stone 79, Germany 117 of the 1960s, UKMIX 725, WXPN 733, OzNet 879 |
| 9 |
Bob Dylan |
Like a Rolling Stone |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, Rolling Stone 1, RYM 1 of 1965, Acclaimed 1, US Billboard 2 - Jul 1965 (12 weeks), Record World 2 - 1965, Canada 2 - Aug 1965, DDD 3 of 1965, WXPN 3, UK 4 - Aug 1965, Scrobulate 4 of folk, 5 in 2FM list, Holland 7 - Aug 1965, Germany 18 - Oct 1965, Europe 28 of the 1960s, WABC NY 34 of 1965, US CashBox 38 of 1965, Belgium 91 of all time, Brazil 92 of 1966, RIAA 92, TheQ 178, OzNet 570 |
| 10 |
The Temptations |
My Girl |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Jan 1965 (13 weeks), Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, UK 2 - Feb 1992, US BB 2 of 1965, DDD 2 of 1964, POP 2 of 1965, Record World 3 - 1965, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1997), US CashBox 16 of 1965, Japan (Tokyo) 16 - Feb 1992, RYM 17 of 1964, 18 in 2FM list, Holland 19 - Sep 1989, Canada 20 - Feb 1965, Party 23 of 2007, Scrobulate 33 of soul, WABC NY 40 of 1965, RIAA 45, Acclaimed 69, Rolling Stone 88, OzNet 113, WXPN 214 |
| 11 |
Sonny & Cher |
I Got You Babe |
1965 |
UK 1 - Aug 1965, US Billboard 1 - Jul 1965 (14 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Aug 1965, Germany 3 - Oct 1965, Canada 4 - Jul 1965, Holland 4 - Aug 1965, Norway 6 - Sep 1965, US BB 7 of 1965, POP 7 of 1965, WABC NY 8 of 1965, US CashBox 14 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1965), DDD 33 of 1965, RYM 46 of 1965, RIAA 254, Germany 321 of the 1960s, Rolling Stone 444, Acclaimed 607, UKMIX 738 |
| 12 |
The Rolling Stones |
Get Off of My Cloud |
1965 |
UK 1 - Oct 1965, US Billboard 1 - Oct 1965 (12 weeks), Canada 1 - Oct 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Nov 1965, Germany 1 for 2 weeks Dec 1965, Record World 2 - 1965, Norway 2 - Nov 1965, Germany 2 - Jan 1966, Holland 3 - Nov 1965, DDD 17 of 1965, WABC NY 23 of 1965, RYM 23 of 1965, US BB 32 of 1965, POP 32 of 1965, Germany 101 of the 1960s, UKMIX 755, Acclaimed 1067 |
| 13 |
The Beatles |
Day Tripper |
1965 |
UK 1 - Dec 1965, Canada 1 - Dec 1965, Holland 1 - Dec 1965, Norway 1 - Dec 1965, Eire 1 - Dec 1965, Australia 1 for 7 weeks Jan 1966, RYM 2 of 1965, Australia 3 of 1965, US Billboard 5 - Dec 1965 (10 weeks), Record World 12 - 1966, Brazil 19 of 1966, DDD 38 of 1965, Italy 65 of 1966, Scrobulate 97 of classic rock, OzNet 467, Acclaimed 919 |
| 14 |
The Byrds |
Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There is a Season) |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Oct 1965 (14 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 1 - Nov 1965, Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001, RYM 7 of 1965, Germany 8 - Jan 1966, WABC NY 9 of 1966, Holland 15 - Dec 1965, UK 26 - Nov 1965, DDD 27 of 1965, US CashBox 33 of 1966, US BB 37 of 1965, POP 37 of 1965, Japan (Tokyo) 86 - Dec 1990, Scrobulate 95 of 60s, RIAA 166, Acclaimed 489, WXPN 609, OzNet 977 |
| 15 |
Elvis Presley |
Crying in the Chapel |
1965 |
UK 1 - May 1965, Canada 1 - May 1965, Norway 1 - Jun 1965, Eire 1 - Jun 1965, Australia 1 for 6 weeks Jun 1965, US Billboard 3 - Apr 1965 (14 weeks), Record World 3 - 1965, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1992), South Africa 11 of 1965, US CashBox 12 of 1965, Holland 13 - Jun 1965, Australia 19 of 1965, WABC NY 78 of 1965, RYM 80 of 1965, UKMIX 467, Acclaimed 1695 |
| 16 |
The Supremes |
Stop! in the Name of Love |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Feb 1965 (12 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001, Germany 4 - May 1965, Canada 6 - Mar 1965, UK 7 - Mar 1965, US BB 8 of 1965, POP 8 of 1965, WABC NY 10 of 1965, RYM 19 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1997), Holland 21 - Apr 1965, US CashBox 24 of 1965, DDD 39 of 1965, 62 in 2FM list, RIAA 93, Acclaimed 130, Germany 278 of the 1960s, OzNet 363 |
| 17 |
Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs |
Wooly Bully |
1965 |
Record World 1 - 1965, Holland 1 - Jun 1965, US Billboard 2 - Apr 1965 (18 weeks), US CashBox 2 of 1965, Canada 2 - Apr 1965, Germany 3 - Jul 1965, US BB 6 of 1965, POP 6 of 1965, Norway 7 - Sep 1965, UK 11 - Jun 1965, WABC NY 12 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1965), DDD 30 of 1965, Brazil 45 of 1966, Germany 66 of the 1960s, RYM 77 of 1965, Party 254 of 1999, Acclaimed 344 |
| 18 |
Barry McGuire |
Eve of Destruction |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Aug 1965 (11 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 1 - Aug 1965, Norway 1 - Oct 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Sep 1965, UK 3 - Sep 1965, Holland 3 - Sep 1965, Germany 7 - Jan 1966, US CashBox 25 of 1965, WABC NY 27 of 1965, DDD 53 of 1965, Europe 61 of the 1960s, RYM 75 of 1965, Acclaimed 2337 |
| 19 |
The Beatles |
Eight Days a Week |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Feb 1965 (10 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 1 - Feb 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Mar 1965, Holland 2 - Feb 1965, Germany 7 - Apr 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1965), RYM 21 of 1965, Brazil 22 of 1965, WABC NY 24 of 1965, DDD 33 of 1964, Scrobulate 33 of oldies, US CashBox 55 of 1965, WXPN 704, Acclaimed 1751 |
| 20 |
Roger Miller |
King of the Road |
1965 |
UK 1 - Mar 1965, Norway 1 - May 1965, Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, Canada 3 - Feb 1965, US Billboard 4 - Jan 1965 (13 weeks), Record World 4 - 1965, Holland 14 - May 1965, US CashBox 17 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1965), Scrobulate 29 of country, RYM 34 of 1965, WABC NY 53 of 1965, DDD 71 of 1965, RIAA 88, Acclaimed 538, UKMIX 928 |
| 21 |
The Rolling Stones |
The Last Time |
1965 |
UK 1 - Mar 1965, Norway 1 - Mar 1965, Germany 1 - May 1965, Germany 1 for 4 weeks May 1965, Holland 2 - Mar 1965, US Billboard 9 - Mar 1965 (10 weeks), Record World 10 - 1965, Canada 14 - Mar 1965, RYM 25 of 1965, Scrobulate 29 of rhythm & blues, DDD 52 of 1965, Germany 71 of the 1960s, Acclaimed 759 |
| 22 |
The Four Tops |
I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - May 1965 (14 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, US BB 3 of 1965, WABC NY 3 of 1965, POP 3 of 1965, US CashBox 4 of 1965, Canada 4 - May 1965, UK 10 - Jul 1965, RYM 18 of 1965, DDD 19 of 1965, Scrobulate 27 of rhythm & blues, Party 261 of 1999, Rolling Stone 415, OzNet 760, Acclaimed 1185 |
| 23 |
The Beach Boys |
Help Me, Rhonda |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Apr 1965 (14 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Jun 1965, Canada 2 - Apr 1965, Germany 10 - Aug 1965, WABC NY 15 of 1965, US BB 20 of 1965, POP 20 of 1965, UK 27 - Jun 1965, Holland 27 - Jun 1965, RYM 29 of 1965, US CashBox 30 of 1965, DDD 40 of 1965, Acclaimed 1804 |
| 24 |
James Brown |
I Got You (I Feel Good) |
1965 |
Record World 1 - 1966, US Billboard 3 - Nov 1965 (12 weeks), US BB 5 of 1965, POP 5 of 1965, Canada 6 - Nov 1965, US CashBox 7 of 1966, DDD 16 of 1965, 25 in 2FM list, Scrobulate 25 of funk, RYM 27 of 1965, UK 29 - Feb 1966, WABC NY 44 of 1966, OzNet 65, Rolling Stone 78, Party 129 of 1999, RIAA 152, Acclaimed 182 |
| 25 |
Herman's Hermits |
Mrs Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Apr 1965 (11 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 1 - Mar 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Apr 1965, Australia 1 for 4 weeks May 1965, WABC NY 17 of 1965, Germany 19 - Jul 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1965), US CashBox 23 of 1965, Holland 24 - Jun 1965, RYM 90 of 1965 |
| 26 |
The Who |
My Generation |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, UK 2 - Nov 1965, RYM 4 of 1965, Holland 5 - Nov 1965, DDD 5 of 1965, Rolling Stone 11, Germany 12 - Jan 1966, Acclaimed 14, Scrobulate 42 of classic rock, Europe 45 of the 1960s, US Billboard 74 - Jan 1966 (5 weeks), Belgium 194 of all time, WXPN 315, OzNet 468, TheQ 476, UKMIX 790 |
| 27 |
The Seekers |
The Carnival is Over |
1965 |
UK 1 - Oct 1965, Eire 1 - Dec 1965, Australia 1 for 6 weeks Dec 1965, South Africa 1 of 1965, Norway 3 - Dec 1965, Australia 4 of 1965, UK sales 6 of the 1960s (1,400 k in 1965), Holland 8 - Nov 1965, Germany 14 - Jan 1966, RYM 158 of 1965, UKMIX 260 |
| 28 |
The McCoys |
Hang On Sloopy |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Aug 1965 (14 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, US BB 4 of 1965, Germany 4 - Jan 1966, POP 4 of 1965, UK 5 - Sep 1965, US CashBox 18 of 1965, WABC NY 20 of 1965, Holland 21 - Oct 1965, DDD 29 of 1965, Brazil 67 of 1966, RYM 87 of 1965, Germany 305 of the 1960s |
| 29 |
The Toys |
A Lover's Concerto |
1965 |
Record World 1 - 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Oct 1965, US Billboard 2 - Sep 1965 (15 weeks), Canada 3 - Sep 1965, UK 5 - Nov 1965, WABC NY 6 of 1965, Australia 11 of 1965, US BB 16 of 1965, POP 16 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1965), DDD 85 of 1965, US CashBox 96 of 1965 |
| 30 |
Freddie & The Dreamers |
I'm Telling You Now |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Mar 1965 (11 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week May 1965, UK 2 - Aug 1963, Canada 7 - Mar 1965, WABC NY 28 of 1965, US BB 40 of 1965, POP 40 of 1965, US CashBox 48 of 1965, RYM 68 of 1963, DDD 98 of 1963 |
| 31 |
The Supremes |
Back in My Arms Again |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - May 1965 (11 weeks), US CashBox 1 of 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Jun 1965, Record World 2 - 1965, Canada 9 - May 1965, US BB 24 of 1965, POP 24 of 1965, WABC NY 39 of 1965, UK 40 - Jun 1965, DDD 44 of 1965, RYM 169 of 1965 |
| 32 |
Jay & the Americans |
Cara Mia |
1965 |
Canada 1 - Jun 1965, Holland 1 - Jul 1965, Belgium 1 - Jun 1980 (10 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Jul 1965, Record World 3 - 1965, US Billboard 4 - Jun 1965 (13 weeks), WABC NY 30 of 1965, US CashBox 43 of 1965, RYM 153 of 1965 |
| 33 |
James Brown |
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, DDD 4 of 1965, Canada 5 - Aug 1965, Record World 6 - 1965, US Billboard 8 - Jul 1965 (13 weeks), US BB 23 of 1965, POP 23 of 1965, RYM 24 of 1965, UK 25 - Sep 1965, Scrobulate 34 of soul, US CashBox 57 of 1965, Rolling Stone 72, WABC NY 91 of 1965, Acclaimed 101 |
| 34 |
The Seekers |
I'll Never Find Another You |
1965 |
UK 1 - Jan 1965, Australia 1 for 3 weeks Mar 1965, US Billboard 4 - Mar 1965 (13 weeks), Record World 4 - 1965, Norway 6 - Mar 1965, Australia 8 of 1965, Canada 11 - Mar 1965, Holland 23 - Mar 1965, US CashBox 42 of 1965, WABC NY 50 of 1965, RYM 168 of 1964, UKMIX 336 |
| 35 |
The Beach Boys |
California Girls |
1965 |
US Billboard 3 - Jul 1965 (11 weeks), Record World 3 - 1965, Canada 3 - Jul 1965, US BB 11 of 1965, POP 11 of 1965, South Africa 16 of 1965, DDD 20 of 1965, UK 26 - Sep 1965, RYM 26 of 1965, Holland 28 - Sep 1965, WABC NY 44 of 1965, US CashBox 71 of 1965, Rolling Stone 71, Acclaimed 543, OzNet 585 |
| 36 |
Gary Lewis & The Playboys |
This Diamond Ring |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Jan 1965 (12 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 1 - Jan 1965, US CashBox 15 of 1965, WABC NY 18 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1967), US BB 29 of 1965, POP 29 of 1965, Brazil 72 of 1965, DDD 81 of 1964, RYM 139 of 1964 |
| 37 |
Tom Jones |
It's Not Unusual |
1965 |
UK 1 - Feb 1965, Record World 8 - 1965, South Africa 9 of 1965, US Billboard 10 - Apr 1965 (12 weeks), Canada 11 - Apr 1965, US BB 31 of 1965, POP 31 of 1965, Holland 33 - Apr 1965, Japan (Tokyo) 36 - May 2000, RYM 44 of 1965, Scrobulate 48 of 60s, US CashBox 52 of 1965, WABC NY 97 of 1965, UKMIX 376 |
| 38 |
The Yardbirds |
For Your Love |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Jun 1965, UK 3 - Mar 1965, Record World 4 - 1965, US Billboard 6 - May 1965 (12 weeks), DDD 21 of 1965, Holland 23 - May 1965, Canada 32 - May 1965, RYM 37 of 1965, WABC NY 79 of 1965, Brazil 81 of 1967, US CashBox 91 of 1965, Italy 95 of 1966, Acclaimed 925 |
| 39 |
Nini Rosso |
Il Silenzio |
1965 |
Germany 1 - Jan 1966, Germany 1 for 15 weeks Jun 1965, Holland 2 - Jun 1965, Germany 2 of the 1960s, Italy 3 of 1965, Norway 4 - Oct 1965, UK 8 - Aug 1965, Australia 9 of 1965, Brazil 61 of 1966 |
| 40 |
Dave Clark Five |
Over & Over |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Nov 1965 (12 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Dec 1965, Canada 2 - Nov 1965, Germany 11 - Feb 1966, US CashBox 29 of 1966, WABC NY 51 of 1966, DDD 93 of 1965, RYM 111 of 1965 |
| 41 |
Shirley Bassey |
Goldfinger |
1965 |
Holland 5 - Apr 1965, Record World 6 - 1965, Canada 6 - Feb 1965, Norway 7 - Feb 1965, US Billboard 8 - Jan 1965 (13 weeks), Italy 15 of 1965, Germany 15 - May 1965, Australia 16 of 1965, UK 21 - Oct 1964, Scrobulate 33 of soundtrack, WABC NY 36 of 1965, US CashBox 47 of 1965, AFI 53, RYM 79 of 1964 |
| 42 |
Bob Dylan |
Positively Fourth Street |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Nov 1965, Canada 6 - Oct 1965, US Billboard 7 - Oct 1965 (9 weeks), UK 8 - Oct 1965, Record World 9 - 1965, RYM 12 of 1965, Holland 24 - Nov 1965, DDD 31 of 1965, Scrobulate 83 of folk rock, WXPN 84, Rolling Stone 203, Acclaimed 441 |
| 43 |
Herman's Hermits |
I'm Henry the Eighth I Am |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Jul 1965 (10 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 2 - Jun 1965, Germany 17 - Oct 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1965), WABC NY 26 of 1965, Holland 27 - Aug 1965, US CashBox 56 of 1965, RYM 79 of 1965, DDD 96 of 1965 |
| 44 |
The Beatles |
Rock 'n' Roll Music |
1965 |
Holland 1 - Mar 1965, Norway 1 - Feb 1965, Australia 1 for 4 weeks Apr 1965, Germany 2 - Apr 1965, Australia 12 of 1965, RYM 41 of 1965, Germany 209 of the 1960s, OzNet 329 |
| 45 |
The Four Tops |
It's the Same Old Song |
1965 |
France 4 - Oct 1971, US Billboard 5 - Jul 1965 (9 weeks), Record World 5 - 1965, Holland 10 - Dec 1966, Canada 15 - Aug 1965, UK 34 - Sep 1965, US BB 34 of 1965, POP 34 of 1965, DDD 41 of 1965, RYM 43 of 1965, WABC NY 51 of 1965, US CashBox 61 of 1965, Acclaimed 2390 |
| 46 |
The Kinks |
All Day & All of the Night |
1965 |
UK 2 - Oct 1964, RYM 3 of 1964, US Billboard 7 - Dec 1964 (12 weeks), DDD 7 of 1964, Record World 8 - 1965, Canada 14 - Jan 1965, Holland 17 - Jan 1965, US BB 39 of 1965, POP 39 of 1965, US CashBox 63 of 1965, Scrobulate 69 of 60s, Acclaimed 642 |
| 47 |
The Animals |
We Gotta Get Out of This Place |
1965 |
UK 2 - Jul 1965, Record World 12 - 1965, Holland 12 - Aug 1965, US Billboard 13 - Aug 1965 (11 weeks), RYM 17 of 1965, DDD 28 of 1965, Canada 37 - Sep 1965, US BB 38 of 1965, POP 38 of 1965, Scrobulate 66 of 60s, Rolling Stone 233, Acclaimed 623, OzNet 714 |
| 48 |
Wilson Pickett |
In the Midnight Hour |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, DDD 2 of 1965, UK 12 - Sep 1965, Record World 19 - 1965, US Billboard 21 - Jul 1965 (12 weeks), Scrobulate 37 of soul, RYM 40 of 1965, Acclaimed 73, Rolling Stone 134, RIAA 181, OzNet 832 |
| 49 |
Len Barry |
1-2-3 |
1965 |
Record World 2 - 1965, Canada 2 - Oct 1965, UK 3 - Nov 1965, WABC NY 5 of 1965, US BB 19 of 1965, POP 19 of 1965, Holland 20 - Dec 1965, US CashBox 62 of 1966, RYM 67 of 1965, DDD 99 of 1965, UKMIX 959 |
| 50 |
Del Shannon |
Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow the Sun) |
1965 |
UK 3 - Jan 1965, Norway 6 - Feb 1965, Record World 7 - 1965, US Billboard 9 - Nov 1964 (14 weeks), Holland 16 - Feb 1965, Germany 23 - Apr 1965, Canada 25 - Nov 1964, US CashBox 44 of 1965, RYM 66 of 1964, WABC NY 67 of 1965, DDD 98 of 1964, Acclaimed 1833 |
| 51 |
Junior Walker & The All-Stars |
Shotgun |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002, Record World 3 - 1965, US Billboard 4 - Feb 1965 (14 weeks), US BB 9 of 1965, POP 9 of 1965, DDD 23 of 1965, US CashBox 28 of 1965, Canada 29 - Mar 1965, WABC NY 62 of 1965, Acclaimed 1474 |
| 52 |
The Hollies |
I'm Alive |
1965 |
UK 1 - May 1965, Eire 1 - Jul 1965, Norway 6 - Jul 1965, Holland 13 - Jul 1965, Germany 21 - Sep 1965, Canada 35 - Jul 1965, RYM 97 of 1965, DDD 108 of 1965, UKMIX 637 |
| 53 |
Herman's Hermits |
Silhouettes |
1965 |
Canada 1 - Apr 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week May 1965, UK 3 - Feb 1965, Record World 4 - 1965, US Billboard 5 - Apr 1965 (13 weeks), US CashBox 40 of 1965, WABC NY 61 of 1965, RYM 185 of 1965 |
| 54 |
The Supremes |
I Hear a Symphony |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Oct 1965 (10 weeks), Record World 1 - 1965, Canada 6 - Nov 1965, WABC NY 14 of 1965, Holland 35 - Dec 1965, UK 39 - Dec 1965, US CashBox 72 of 1966, DDD 90 of 1965, RYM 103 of 1965 |
| 55 |
The Fortunes |
You've Got Your Troubles |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Sep 1965, UK 2 - Jul 1965, Holland 3 - Aug 1965, US Billboard 7 - Aug 1965 (11 weeks), Record World 8 - 1965, Belgium 24 - Jun 1974 (2 weeks), Canada 26 - Aug 1965, US CashBox 87 of 1965, RYM 95 of 1965 |
| 56 |
Tom Jones |
What's New Pussycat? |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Aug 1965, Record World 2 - 1965, US Billboard 3 - Jun 1965 (12 weeks), UK 11 - Aug 1965, Holland 12 - Aug 1965, Canada 14 - Jun 1965, South Africa 18 of 1965, WABC NY 38 of 1965, RYM 66 of 1965 |
| 57 |
The Kinks |
Tired of Waiting For You |
1965 |
UK 1 - Jan 1965, Record World 5 - 1965, US Billboard 6 - Mar 1965 (11 weeks), Germany 17 - Apr 1965, Holland 18 - Mar 1965, Canada 21 - Mar 1965, RYM 30 of 1965, US CashBox 67 of 1965, WABC NY 68 of 1965, DDD 72 of 1965 |
| 58 |
Dave Clark Five |
Catch Us If You Can |
1965 |
US Billboard 4 - Aug 1965 (11 weeks), UK 5 - Jul 1965, Record World 5 - 1965, Canada 9 - Aug 1965, Holland 25 - Aug 1965, US BB 28 of 1965, POP 28 of 1965, DDD 58 of 1965, WABC NY 66 of 1965, US CashBox 79 of 1965, RYM 101 of 1965 |
| 59 |
Them |
Gloria |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, Holland 5 - Jun 1967, RYM 14 of 1964, DDD 16 of 1964, Europe 42 of the 1960s, US Billboard 71 - Apr 1966 (6 weeks), Acclaimed 94, Belgium 187 of all time, Rolling Stone 208, OzNet 296 |
| 60 |
The Four Seasons |
Let's Hang On |
1965 |
Record World 1 - 1965, US Billboard 3 - Oct 1965 (16 weeks), UK 4 - Nov 1965, WABC NY 7 of 1965, US BB 21 of 1965, POP 21 of 1965, US CashBox 41 of 1966, DDD 59 of 1965, RYM 126 of 1965 |
| 61 |
Unit Four Plus Two |
Concrete & Clay |
1965 |
UK 1 - Feb 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week May 1965, Canada 6 - Apr 1965, Record World 11 - 1965, Holland 27 - May 1965, US Billboard 28 - May 1965 (9 weeks), RYM 62 of 1965, WABC NY 83 of 1965 |
| 62 |
Lovin' Spoonful |
Do You Believe in Magic? |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002, Canada 3 - Sep 1965, Record World 4 - 1965, US Billboard 9 - Aug 1965 (13 weeks), DDD 14 of 1965, RYM 50 of 1965, US CashBox 80 of 1965, Rolling Stone 216, Acclaimed 468 |
| 63 |
Georgie Fame |
Yeh Yeh |
1965 |
UK 1 - Dec 1964, Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Mar 1965, Record World 13 - 1965, Canada 17 - Feb 1965, US Billboard 21 - Feb 1965 (8 weeks), Holland 24 - Jan 1965, RYM 52 of 1964, DDD 109 of 1964 |
| 64 |
Jewel Akens |
The Birds & the Bees |
1965 |
Record World 2 - 1965, Canada 2 - Feb 1965, Holland 2 - Mar 1965, US Billboard 3 - Jan 1965 (14 weeks), Norway 4 - Aug 1965, US CashBox 20 of 1965, UK 29 - Mar 1965, WABC NY 64 of 1965 |
| 65 |
The Moody Blues |
Go Now |
1965 |
UK 1 - Dec 1964, Canada 5 - Mar 1965, Record World 8 - 1965, Holland 8 - Feb 1965, US Billboard 10 - Feb 1965 (14 weeks), WABC NY 32 of 1965, US CashBox 58 of 1965, DDD 58 of 1964, RYM 70 of 1964 |
| 66 |
Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders |
The Game of Love |
1965 |
US Billboard 1 - Mar 1965 (11 weeks), UK 2 - Feb 1965, Canada 2 - Mar 1965, Germany 22 - Jun 1965, WABC NY 35 of 1965, US CashBox 53 of 1965, DDD 101 of 1965, RYM 164 of 1965 |
| 67 |
Martha & The Vandellas |
Nowhere to Run |
1965 |
Record World 6 - 1965, US Billboard 8 - Feb 1965 (11 weeks), US BB 18 of 1965, POP 18 of 1965, UK 26 - Apr 1965, Canada 31 - Mar 1965, RYM 31 of 1965, DDD 35 of 1965, WABC NY 94 of 1965, Rolling Stone 358, Acclaimed 771 |
| 68 |
Petula Clark |
I Know a Place |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Apr 1965, US Billboard 3 - Mar 1965 (12 weeks), Record World 3 - 1965, Canada 5 - Mar 1965, UK 17 - Mar 1965, US CashBox 39 of 1965, WABC NY 55 of 1965, RYM 125 of 1965 |
| 69 |
Bob Dylan |
Subterranean Homesick Blues |
1965 |
UK 9 - Apr 1965, RYM 9 of 1965, Holland 26 - May 1965, DDD 26 of 1965, Scrobulate 28 of folk, US BB 35 of 1965, POP 35 of 1965, US Billboard 39 - Apr 1965 (8 weeks), Acclaimed 138, WXPN 196, Rolling Stone 332 |
| 70 |
Sonny & Cher |
Baby Don't Go |
1965 |
Canada 1 - Sep 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Oct 1965, US Billboard 8 - Aug 1965 (12 weeks), Record World 10 - 1965, UK 11 - Sep 1965, Holland 20 - Oct 1965, US CashBox 73 of 1965 |
| 71 |
Herman's Hermits |
A Must to Avoid |
1965 |
New Zealand 1 for 2 weeks Mar 1966, Canada 2 - Dec 1965, Norway 5 - Feb 1966, UK 6 - Dec 1965, Record World 6 - 1966, US Billboard 8 - Dec 1965 (9 weeks), RYM 117 of 1965 |
| 72 |
The Walker Brothers |
Make it Easy On Yourself |
1965 |
UK 1 - Aug 1965, Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Nov 1965, US Billboard 16 - Oct 1965 (10 weeks), Record World 27 - 1965, RYM 137 of 1965, UKMIX 692, Acclaimed 1641 |
| 73 |
The Yardbirds |
Heart Full of Soul |
1965 |
UK 2 - Jun 1965, US Billboard 9 - Jul 1965 (12 weeks), Record World 9 - 1965, Norway 10 - Aug 1965, DDD 12 of 1965, Canada 18 - Aug 1965, Holland 19 - Aug 1965, RYM 82 of 1965, US CashBox 89 of 1965 |
| 74 |
Gerry & the Pacemakers |
Ferry 'Cross the Mersey |
1965 |
Canada 3 - Feb 1965, US Billboard 6 - Feb 1965 (11 weeks), Record World 7 - 1965, UK 8 - Dec 1964, US BB 30 of 1965, POP 30 of 1965, RYM 39 of 1964, US CashBox 82 of 1965, WABC NY 92 of 1965 |
| 75 |
The Seekers |
A World of Our Own |
1965 |
UK 3 - Apr 1965, Norway 5 - May 1965, South Africa 10 of 1965, Holland 15 - May 1965, US Billboard 19 - May 1965 (10 weeks), Record World 19 - 1965, Canada 38 - May 1965, RYM 144 of 1965, UKMIX 818 |
| 76 |
Sandie Shaw |
Long Live Love |
1965 |
UK 1 - May 1965, Eire 1 - Jun 1965, Holland 7 - Jun 1965, Norway 8 - Jul 1965, RYM 76 of 1965, US Billboard 97 - Jun 1965 (3 weeks) |
| 77 |
Sam Cooke |
A Change is Gonna Come |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 2000, Rolling Stone 12, RYM 14 of 1965, DDD 15 of 1964, US Billboard 31 - Jan 1965 (7 weeks), Scrobulate 41 of soul, Acclaimed 107, WXPN 472 |
| 78 |
Impressions |
People Get Ready |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, DDD 13 of 1965, US Billboard 14 - Feb 1965 (8 weeks), Record World 17 - 1965, Rolling Stone 24, Acclaimed 111, RYM 135 of 1965, RIAA 239 |
| 79 |
The Animals |
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood |
1965 |
UK 3 - Feb 1965, Canada 5 - Feb 1965, US Billboard 15 - Feb 1965 (10 weeks), Record World 20 - 1965, RYM 20 of 1965, Holland 26 - Mar 1965, DDD 46 of 1965, Rolling Stone 315, Acclaimed 1105 |
| 80 |
Herb Alpert |
A Taste of Honey |
1965 |
Grammy in 1965, Record World 3 - 1965, US Billboard 7 - Sep 1965 (16 weeks), Canada 9 - Sep 1965, WABC NY 15 of 1966, US CashBox 30 of 1966, Holland 33 - Dec 1965 |
| 81 |
The Animals |
It's My Life |
1965 |
Norway 5 - Dec 1965, UK 7 - Oct 1965, RYM 15 of 1965, Canada 16 - Nov 1965, Holland 17 - Nov 1965, US Billboard 23 - Nov 1965 (12 weeks), Record World 24 - 1966, DDD 64 of 1965, US CashBox 77 of 1966 |
| 82 |
Herman's Hermits |
Can't You Hear My Heartbeat |
1965 |
US Billboard 2 - Jan 1965 (15 weeks), Record World 2 - 1965, Canada 2 - Jan 1965, US CashBox 22 of 1965, WABC NY 48 of 1965, DDD 103 of 1965, RYM 185 of 1965 |
| 83 |
The Imperials |
Going Out of My Head |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Jan 1965, Record World 4 - 1965, US Billboard 6 - Nov 1964 (14 weeks), Canada 30 - Dec 1964, US CashBox 37 of 1965, DDD 41 of 1964, WABC NY 47 of 1965 |
| 84 |
Gary Lewis & The Playboys |
Save Your Heart For Me |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Aug 1965, US Billboard 2 - Jul 1965 (11 weeks), Record World 3 - 1965, Canada 9 - Jul 1965, WABC NY 57 of 1965, US CashBox 70 of 1965 |
| 85 |
Ken Dodd |
Tears |
1965 |
UK 1 - Sep 1965, Eire 1 - Oct 1965, UK sales 3 of the 1960s (1,520 k in 1965), TOTP 13, UKMIX 33 |
| 86 |
Spencer Davis Group |
Keep On Running |
1965 |
UK 1 - Dec 1965, Norway 5 - Jan 1966, Holland 7 - Feb 1966, US Billboard 76 - Mar 1966 (4 weeks), RYM 78 of 1965, OzNet 169, Acclaimed 2013 |
| 87 |
Herman's Hermits |
(What A) Wonderful World |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Jul 1965, US Billboard 4 - May 1965 (10 weeks), Record World 4 - 1965, Canada 5 - May 1965, UK 7 - Apr 1965, WABC NY 69 of 1965 |
| 88 |
Roy Orbison |
Ride Away |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Sep 1965, Canada 12 - Aug 1965, Record World 17 - 1965, US Billboard 25 - Aug 1965 (10 weeks), Holland 27 - Sep 1965, UK 34 - Sep 1965, RYM 187 of 1965 |
| 89 |
Fontella Bass |
Rescue Me |
1965 |
Record World 2 - 1965, Canada 3 - Oct 1965, US Billboard 4 - Oct 1965 (13 weeks), UK 11 - Dec 1965, WABC NY 46 of 1965, DDD 63 of 1965, RYM 91 of 1965 |
| 90 |
Drafi Deutscher |
Marmor Stein und Eisen bricht |
1965 |
Germany 1 - Jan 1966, Germany 1 for 7 weeks Nov 1965, Holland 7 - Dec 1965, Germany 61 of the 1960s, RYM 98 of 1965 |
| 91 |
The Kinks |
A Well Respected Man |
1965 |
Canada 4 - Jan 1966, Holland 8 - Nov 1965, Record World 10 - 1966, US Billboard 13 - Dec 1965 (14 weeks), WABC NY 33 of 1966, DDD 37 of 1965, RYM 39 of 1965, US CashBox 52 of 1966 |
| 92 |
Horst Jankowski |
A Walk in the Black Forest |
1965 |
Australia 2 of 1965, UK 3 - Jul 1965, Record World 9 - 1965, Canada 11 - May 1965, US Billboard 12 - May 1965 (13 weeks), US CashBox 46 of 1965, UKMIX 628 |
| 93 |
The Kinks |
Till the End of the Day |
1965 |
Holland 4 - Dec 1965, Norway 7 - Jan 1966, UK 8 - Dec 1965, Germany 24 - Mar 1966, Record World 37 - 1966, RYM 48 of 1965, US Billboard 50 - Mar 1966 (8 weeks), DDD 94 of 1965 |
| 94 |
Donovan |
Catch the Wind |
1965 |
UK 4 - Mar 1965, Canada 19 - May 1965, Holland 21 - May 1965, Record World 22 - 1965, US Billboard 23 - May 1965 (10 weeks), RYM 54 of 1965, Scrobulate 67 of folk, DDD 87 of 1965 |
| 95 |
Eddy Arnold |
Make the World Go Away |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, US Billboard 6 - Oct 1965 (14 weeks), Record World 6 - 1966, UK 8 - Feb 1966, US CashBox 64 of 1966, Acclaimed 1374 |
| 96 |
Marvin Gaye |
Ain't That Peculiar |
1965 |
Record World 7 - 1965, US Billboard 8 - Oct 1965 (12 weeks), US BB 14 of 1965, POP 14 of 1965, Canada 33 - Nov 1965, DDD 54 of 1965, RYM 85 of 1965, Acclaimed 1337 |
| 97 |
Sonny & Cher |
Laugh At Me |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 1 week Oct 1965, Record World 6 - 1965, UK 9 - Aug 1965, US Billboard 10 - Aug 1965 (10 weeks), Canada 26 - Aug 1965, Holland 26 - Oct 1965 |
| 98 |
Guess Who |
Shakin' All Over |
1965 |
Canada RPM 1 for 2 weeks Mar 1965, Canada 4 - Feb 1965, Record World 13 - 1965, US Billboard 22 - May 1965 (11 weeks), Holland 24 - Aug 1965, US CashBox 95 of 1965 |
| 99 |
Christophe |
Aline |
1965 |
France 1 for 2 weeks Sep 1965, Switzerland 4 - Oct 1979, Brazil 12 of 1966, Holland 25 - Sep 1965, Italy 88 of 1966, RYM 134 of 1965 |
| 100 |
The Shangri-Las |
I Can Never Go Home Anymore |
1965 |
Canada 1 - Nov 1965, Record World 5 - 1965, US Billboard 6 - Nov 1965 (11 weeks), WABC NY 87 of 1965, RYM 94 of 1965, Acclaimed 1933 |
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