BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S (MAGAZINE’S CHART) TOP 100 SINGLES OF 1965 *
Pos-Title-Artist-Label-Peak Month 1
WOOLY BULLY-SAM THE SHAM & THE PHARAOHS-MGM-JUNE
2 I CAN'T HELP MYSELF-FOUR TOPS-MOTOWN-June 3 (I CAN'T GET NO) SATISFACTION-ROLLING STONES-LONDON-July 4 YOU WERE ON MY MIND-WEE FIVE-A&M-September 5 YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELIN'-RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS-Philles-February 6 DOWNTOWN-PETULA CLARK-Warner Brothers-January 7 HELP!-THE BEATLES-Capitol-September 8 CAN'T YOU HEAR MY HEARTBEAT-Herman's Hermits-MGM-March 9 CRYING IN THE CHAPEL-Elvis Presley-RCA-May 10 MY GIRL-Temptations-Gordy-March 11 Help Me Rhonda-Beach Boys-Capitol-June 12 King Of The Road-Roger Miller-Smash-March 13 The Birds & The Bees-Jewel Akens-Era-March 14 Hold Me,Thrill Me,Kiss Me-Mel Carter-Imperial-August 15 Shotgun-Jr.Walker & The All Stars-Soul-April 16 I Got You Babe-Sonny & Cher-Atco-August 17 This Diamond Ring-Gary Lewis & The Playboys-Liberty-February 18 The "In" Crowd-Ramsey Lewis Trio-Argo-October 19 Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter-Herman's Hermits-MGM-May 20 Stop! In The Name Of Love-Supremes-Motown-March 21 Unchained Melody-Righteous Brothers-Philles-August 22 Silhouettes-Herman's Hermits-MGM-May 23 I'll Never Find Another You-Seekers-Capitol-May 24 Cara,Mia-Jay & Americans-United Artist-August 25 Mr.Tambourine Man-Byrds-Columbia-June 26 Cast Your Fate To The Wind-Sounds Orchestral-Parkway-May 27 Yes, I'm Ready-Barbara Mason-Arctic-July 28 What's New Pussycat?-Tom Jones-Parrot-August 29 Eve Of Destruction-Barry McGuire-Dunhill-September 30 Hang On Sloopy-McCoys-Bang-October 31 Ticket To Ride-Beatles-Capitol-May 32 Red Roses For A Blue Lady-Bert Kaempfert-Decca-March 33 Papa's Got A Brand New Bag (pt. 1)-James Brown/Famous Flames-August 34 Game Of Love-Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders-Fontana-April 35 The Name Game-Shirley Ellis-Congress-February 36 I Know A Place-Petula Clark-Warner Brothers-April 37 Back In My Arms Again-The Supremes-Motown-June 38 Baby,I'm Yours-Barbara Lewis-Atlantic-August 39 Jolly Green Giant-Kingsmen-Wand-March 40 Hush,Hush Sweet Charlotte-Patti Page-Columbia-June 41 Like A Rolling Stone-Bob Dylan-Columbia-September 42 I'm Telling You Now-Freddie & The Dreamers-Tower-April 43 Ferry Cross The Mersey-Gerry & Pacemakers-Laurie-March 44 Just Once In My Life-Righteous Brothers-Philles-May 45 Seventh Son-Johnny Rivers-Imperial-July 46 A Walk In The Black Forest-Horst Jankowski-Mercury-June 47 I'm Henry VIII,I Am-Herman's Hermits-MGM-August 48 For Your Love-Yardbirds-Epic-June 49 California Girls-Beach Boys-Capitol-August 50 Go Now!-Moody Blues-London-April 51 Goldfinger-Shirley Bassey-United Artist-March 52 Down In The Boondocks-Billy Joe Royal-Columbia-September 53 Baby The Rain Must Fall-Glenn Yarbrough-RCA Victor-May 54 Catch Us If You Can-Dave Clark Five-Epic-September 55 Eight Days A Week Beatles-Capitol-March 56 Just A Little-Beau Brummels-Autumn-June 57 You Turn Me On(Turn On Song)-Ian Whitcomb-Tower-July 58 I'll Be Doggone-Marvin Gaye-Tamla-May 59 Save Your Heart For Me-Gary Lewis & Playboys-Liberty-August 60 Tired Of Waiting-The Kinks-Reprise-April 61 Count Me In-Gary Lewis & The Playboys-Liberty-May 62 All Day & All Of The Night-Kinks-Reprise-February 63 What The World Needs Now-Jackie De Shannon-Imperial-July 64 It's Not Unusual-Tom Jones-Parrot-June 65 She's About A Mover-Sir Douglas Quintet-Tribe-May 66 Shake-Sam Cooke-RCA-February 67 Wonderful World-Herman's Hermits-MGM-June 68 Nowhere To Run-Martha & The Vandellas-Gordy-April 69 Heart Full Of Soul-Yardbirds-Epic-September 70 Love Potion Number Nine-Searchers-Kapp-January 71 Laurie (Strange Things Happen)-Dickey Lee-TCF Hall-July 72 Baby Don't Go-Sonny & Cher-Reprise-October 73 It Ain't Me Babe-The Turtles-White Whale-September 74 Tell Her No-Zombies-Parrot-February 75 I Go To Pieces-Peter & Gordon-Capitol-February 76 Red Roses For A Blue Lady-Vic Dana-Dolton-March 77 Don't Just Stand There-Patty Duke-United Artist-August 78 The Tracks Of My Tears-The Miracles-Tamla-August 79 Too Many Rivers-Brenda Lee-Decca-July 80 I Like It Like That-Dave Clark Five-Epic-August 81 Little Things-Bobby Goldsboro-United Artists-April 82 True Love Ways-Peter & Gordon-Capitol-June 83 It's The Same Old Song-Four Tops-Motown-September 84 You've Got Your Troubles-Fortunes-Press-October 85 Hold What You've Got-Joe Tex-Dial-February 86 We Gotta Get Out Of This Place-The Animals-MGM-September 87 Laugh,Laugh-Beau Brummels-Autumn-February 88 The Last Time-Rolling Stones-London-May 89 Do You Believe In Magic-Lovin' Spoonful-Kama Sutra-October 90 All I Really Want To Do-Cher-Imperial-August 91 Take Me Back-Little Anthony & The Imperials-DCP-August 92 I Want Candy-Strangeloves-Bang-August 93 Ooo Baby Baby-Miracles-Tmala-May 94 Laugh At Me-Sonny-Atco-September 95 Treat Her Right-Roy Head-Back Beat-October 96 The Race Is On-Jack Jones-Kapp-April 97 I'm A Fool-Dino,Desi & Billy-Reprise-August 98 The Boy From New York City-Ad-Libs-Cat-February 99 Keep Searchin'-Del Shannon-Amy-January 100 How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)-Marvin Gaye-Tamla-January * As published in the December 25,1965 issue of Billboard Magazine