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1965 details

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Acclaimed Music Top Albums, Top Songs

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thirty-five albums

The Beach Boys - Today

The Beach Boys - Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!)

The Beatles - Help!

The Beatles - Rubber Soul

The Graham Bond Organisation - The Sound of 65

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

The Byrds - Mr. Tambourine Man

Johnny Cash - Orange Blossom Special

Johnny Cash Sings the Ballads of the True West

Martin Carthy

Bob Dylan - Bringing It All Back Home

Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited

John Fahey - Vol 3: Dance of Death & Other Plantation Favorites [Volume 3: The Dance of Death & Other Plantation Favorites]

John Fahey - The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death [Volume 5: The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death]

Jackson C Frank

Davy Graham - Folk, Blues and Beyond

Son House - The Legendary Son House: Father of the Folk Blues

Skip James - Greatest of the Delta Blues Singers

Bert Jansch

Tom Jones - Along Came Jones

B. B. King - Live at the Regal

Little Anthony and the Imperials - Goin' out of My Head

Fred Neil - Bleecker and MacDougal

Phil Ochs - I Ain't Marching Anymore

Odetta Sings Dylan

Buck Owens - I've Got a Tiger by the Tail

Otis Redding - Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul

Connie Smith

The Sonics - Here Are the Sonics

The Temptations Sing Smokey

Them - The Angry Young Them

The Village Fugs Sing Ballads of Contemporary Protest, Point of Views, and General Dissatisfaction [The Fugs First Album]

Doc Watson and Son

Junior Wells - Hoodoo Man Blues

The Who - My Generation


eighty-one singles and deep cuts

Jewel Akens - 'The Birds and the Bees', The Birds and the Bees

The Animals - 'We've Gotta Get out of This Place'

The Animals - 'It's My Life'

Eddy Arnold - 'Make the World Go Away', My World

Chet Atkins - 'Yakety Axe', More of That Guitar Country

Len Barry - '1-2-3', 1-2-3

Fontella Bass - 'Rescue Me', The New Look [1966]

The Beach Boys - 'The Little Girl I Once Knew'

The Beach Boys - 'Barbara Ann', The Beach Boys' Party!

The Beatles - 'Day Tripper'

James Brown and the Famous Flames - 'Papa's Got a Brand New Bag Part I'/ 'Papa's Got a Brand New Bag Part II'

James Brown and the Famous Flames - 'I Got You (I Feel Good)', [James Brown] I Got You (I Feel Good) [1966]

Solomon Burke - 'Got to Get You Off My Mind'

The Byrds - 'Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)', Turn! Turn! Turn!

Mel Carter - 'Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me', Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me

Lou Christie - 'Lightnin' Strikes', Lightnin' Strikes

Country Joe and the Fish - 'The I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag', [Various artists] Songs of Opposition [E. P.] ; new version, 'The "Fish" Cheer/ I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag', I Feel Like I'm Fixing to Die [1967]

The Dells - 'Stay in My Corner', It's Not Unusual; new version, There Is [1968]

Jackie DeShannon - 'What the World Needs Now Is Love', This Is Jackie DeShannon

The Easybeats - 'She's So Fine', Easy

Shirley Ellis - 'The Clapping Song (Clap Pat Clap Slap)'

Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders - 'The Game of Love', The Game of Love

The Fortunes - 'You've Got Your Troubles', The Fortunes

The Four Tops - 'Baby I Need Your Loving', The Four Tops

The Four Tops - 'I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)', Second Album

The Four Tops - 'It's the Same Old Song', Second Album

The Bobby Fuller Four - 'I Fought the Law', I Fought the Law

Marvin Gaye - 'I'll Be Doggone', Moods of Marvin Gaye

Merle Haggard - '(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers', Strangers

Slim Harpo - 'Baby Scratch My Back', Baby Scratch My Back [1966]

Herman's Hermits - 'I'm Henry VIII, I Am', Herman's Hermits

The Hollies - 'I'm Alive'

The Hollies - 'Look through Any Window'

The Impressions - 'People Get Ready', People Get Ready

Elmore James - 'Bleeding Heart' ['My Bleeding Heart'], The Sky Is Crying

Gloria Jones - 'Tainted Love'

Tom Jones - 'What's New Pussycat?', What's New Pussycat?; [Various artists] What's New Pussycat? Original Motion Picture Score

The Kinks - 'See My Friends'

The Kinks - 'A Well Respected Man', Kwyet Kinks [E. P.]

The Kinks - 'Where Have All the Good Times Gone', Kink Kontroversy

Barbara Lewis - 'Baby, I'm Yours', Baby, I'm Yours

Gary Lewis and the Playboys - 'This Diamond Ring', This Diamond Ring

The Lovin' Spoonful - 'Do You Believe in Magic', Do You Believe in Magic

The McCoys - 'Hang On Sloopy', Hang On Sloopy

Barry McGuire - 'Eve of Destruction', Eve of Destruction

Roger Miller - 'King of the Road', The Return of Roger Miller

Aaron Neville - 'Tell It Like It Is', Tell It Like It Is

Johnny Paycheck - 'A-11'

Tom Paxton - 'Bottle of Wine', Ain't That News

Prince Buster's All Stars - 'Al Capone'

Prince Buster's All Stars - 'One Step Beyond'

The Righteous Brothers - 'You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling', You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling

The Righteous Brothers - 'Unchained Melody', Just Once in My Life...

The Rolling Stones - 'The Last Time', Out of Our Heads [U. S. version]; Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) [U. K. and U. S. versions, 1966]; More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies) [1972]

The Rolling Stones - 'Play with Fire', Out of Our Heads [U. S. version]; Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) [U. S. version, 1966]; Hot Rocks [1971]

The Rolling Stones - '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction', Out of Our Heads [U. S. version]; Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) [U. K. and U. S. versions, 1966]; Hot Rocks [1971]

The Rolling Stones - 'Get Off of My Cloud', December's Children (And Everybody's) [U. S. album]; Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) [U. K. and U. S. versions, 1966]; Hot Rocks [1971]

The Rolling Stones - 'I'm Free', Out of Our Heads [U. K. version]; December's Children (And Everybody's) [U. S. album]; More Hot Rocks (Big Hits & Fazed Cookies) [1972]

Billy Joe Royal - 'Down in the Boondocks', Down in the Boondocks

Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs - 'Wooly Bully', Wooly Bully

The Seeds - 'Pushin' Too Hard', The Seeds [1966]

The Seekers - 'The Carnival Is Over', The Carnival Is Over [1969]

The Sir Douglas Quintet - 'She's About a Mover', Mendocino [1969]

The Skatalites - 'Guns of Navarone'

Sonny and Cher - 'I Got You Babe', Look at Us

The Staple Singers - 'Freedom Highway', Freedom Highway

The Strangeloves - 'I Want Candy', I Want Candy

The Supremes - 'Stop! In the Name of Love', More Hits by the Supremes

The Supremes - 'Back in My Arms Again', More Hits by the Supremes

Joe Tex - 'Hold What You've Got', The New Boss

Them - 'Here Comes the Night'

The Turtles - 'It Ain't Me Babe', It Ain't Me Babe

The Vogues - 'Five O'Clock World', Five O'Clock World [1966]

Porter Wagoner - 'Green, Green Grass of Home', Soul of a Convict and Other Great Prison Songs

The Walker Brothers - 'My Ship Is Comin' In', Introducing the Walker Brothers

The Walker Brothers - 'Make It Easy on Yourself', Take It Easy with the Walker Brothers

Junior Walker and the All-Stars - 'Shotgun', Shotgun

We Five - 'You Were on My Mind', You Were on My Mind

Mary Wells - 'Dear Lover', The Two Sides of Mary Wells [1966]

Kim Weston - 'Take Me in Your Arms (Rock Me a Little While)'

Stevie Wonder - 'Uptight (Everything's Alright)', Up-Tight

The Yardbirds - 'For Your Love'

The Yardbirds - 'Heart Full of Soul'

The Yardbirds - 'Evil Hearted You'


twelve archival and compilation albums

Petula Clark - Downtown

Little Milton - We're Gonna Make It

Otis Redding - The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads

Martha[ Reeves] and the Vandellas - Dance Party

Smokey Robinson and the Miracles - Going to a Go-Go

The Shangri-Las - Leader of the Pack

The Sorrows - Take a Heart

Billy Stewart - I Do Love You

The Temptations - The Temptin' Temptations

The Wailers - The Wailin' Wailers

Muddy Waters - The Real Folk Blues

Howlin' Wolf - The Real Folk Blues