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1965
Edited by: Bruce
Criteria: - These records were chosen and ranked based on their initial and lasting popularity, and on their
impact on the overall scope of musical history. Records are listed based on the year that they were released.
No. Song Artist









































1 (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction Rolling Stones
2 Like A Rolling Stone Bob Dylan
3 In The Midnight Hour Wilson Pickett
4 Papa's Got A Brand New Bag James Brown
5 My Generation The Who
6 Mr. Tambourine Man Byrds / Bob Dylan
7 Yesterday Beatles
8 The Sounds Of Silence Simon & Garfunkel
9 Ticket To Ride Beatles
10 The Tracks Of My Tears Miracles
11 California Dreamin' Mamas & Papas
12 Heart Full Of Soul Yardbirds
13 People Get Ready Impressions
14 Do You Believe In Magic Lovin' Spoonful
15 In My Life Beatles
16 I Got You (I Feel Good) James Brown
17 Get Off Of My Cloud Rolling Stones
18 I Fought The Law Bobby Fuller Four
19 I Can't Help Myself Four Tops
20 California Girls Beach Boys
21 For Your Love Yardbirds
22 I've Been Loving You Too Long Otis Redding
23 Shotgun Jr. Walker & the All-stars
24 Unchained Melody Righteous Brothers
25 Help! Beatles
26 Subterranean Homesick Blues Bob Dylan
27 Turn, Turn, Turn Byrds
28 We Gotta Get Out Of This Place Animals
29 Hang On Sloopy McCoys
30 Wooly Bully Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs
31 Positively 4th Street Bob Dylan
32 Uptight (Everything's Alright) Stevie Wonder
33 I Got You Babe Sonny & Cher
34 We Can Work It Out Beatles
35 Nowhere To Run Martha & the Vandellas
36 Ooo Baby Baby Miracles
37 A Well Respected Man Kinks
38 Day Tripper Beatles
39 Stop! In The Name Of Love Supremes
40 Help Me Rhonda Beach Boys
41 It's The Same Old Song Four Tops
42 Respect Otis Redding
43 Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) Beatles
44 Back In My Arms Again Supremes
45 Going To A Go-Go Miracles
46 Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood Animals
47 I Do Love You Billy Stewart
48 Ask The Lonely Four Tops
49 Land Of 1,000 Dances Cannibal & the Headhunters
50 I Can't Explain The Who
51 Nowhere Man Beatles
52 The Last Time Rolling Stones
53 Eve Of Destruction Barry McGuire
54 Ain't That Peculiar Marvin Gaye
55 She's About A Mover Sir Douglas Quintet
56 I'm A Man Yardbirds
57 The Kids Are Alright The Who
58 Catch Us If You Can Dave Clark Five
59 Let's Hang On Four Seasons
60 I Do Marvelows
61 Barbara Ann Beach Boys
62 Hurt So Bad Little Anthony & the Imperials
63 Rescue Me Fontella Bass
64 It's My Life Animals
65 I'll Be Doggone Marvin Gaye
66 Yes, I'm Ready Barbara Mason
67 Sitting In The Park Billy Stewart
68 Liar, Liar Castaways
69 Just Like Me Paul Revere & the Raiders
70 I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better Byrds
71 King Of The Road Roger Miller
72 Tired Of Waiting For You Kinks
73 You've Got To Hide Your Love Away Beatles
74 Since I Lost My Baby Temptations
75 I Can't Turn You Loose Otis Redding
76 Baby I'm Yours Barbara Lewis
77 Got To Get You Off My Mind Solomon Burke
78 We're Gonna Make It Little Milton
79 It Ain't Me Babe Turtles
80 You Didn't Have To Be So Nice Lovin' Spoonful
81 Five O'Clock World Vogues
82 Treat Her Right Roy Head
83 Drive My Car Beatles
84 I Want Candy Strangeloves
85 A Lover's Concerto Toys
86 Desolation Row Bob Dylan
87 Catch The Wind Donovan
88 These Boots Are Made For Walkin' Nancy Sinatra
89 Lightnin' Strikes Lou Christie
90 I Hear A Symphony Supremes
91 Don't Mess With Bill Marvelettes
92 Keep On Dancing Gentrys
93 Over And Over Dave Clark Five
94 Till The End Of The Day Kinks
95 You're The One Vogues
96 I'm Henry The Eighth, I Am Herman's Hermits
97 A Groovy Kind Of Love Mindbenders
98 Michelle Beatles
99 1-2-3 Len Barry
100 Lies Knickerbockers
20 more worth mentioning.
101 Game Of Love Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders
102 She's Just My Style Gary Lewis & the Playboys
103 Can't You Hear My Heartbeat Herman's Hermits
104 Ballad Of A Thin Man Bob Dylan
105 You're Going To Lose That Girl Beatles
106 Woman's Got Soul Impressions
107 I'm A Happy Man Jive Five
108 I'm Alive Hollies
109 It's Gonna Take A Miracle Royalettes
110 Don't Look Back Temptations
111 Iko Iko Dixie Cups
112 Highway 61 Revisited Bob Dylan
113 It's Not Unusual Tom Jones
114 My World Is Empty Without You Supremes
115 Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter Herman's Hermits
116 Crying Time Ray Charles
117 The "In" Crowd Ramsey Lewis
118 Elusive Butterfly Bob Lind
119 Do You Wanna Dance? Beach Boys
120 Baby Scratch My Back Slim Harpo
Bruce's choice - An unheralded great record from 1965
* (Gonna Be) Good Times Gene Chandler

More Pages of Interest
Greatest Rock Songs '60s
Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Artists '60s
Bob Dylan Tribute Page
Greatest R&B/Soul Songs
Greatest English Rock Artists


Disclaimer: There is nothing 'Official' about these lists. They are compiled by the 'editor' using the
stated criteria, and revised considering the competent suggestions of visitors to this website only.
Note: Yearly song lists go by earliest 'release date'. Not necessarily the year a song peaked in the charts.

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