THE iNFOMAN 1965 SINGLES OF THE YEAR
(compiled 1966, expanded 1986)
1 Bob Dylan - Like a rolling stone
2 Bob Dylan - Positively 4th
Street
3 Bob Dylan - Subterranean homesick blues/
She belongs to me
4 The Beatles - Help!/
I'm down
5 The Beatles - We can work it out/
Day tripper
6 The Who - My generation
7 The Byrds - Mr Tambourine Man (cover of Bob
Dylan)/
I knew I'd want you
8 Donovan - Catch the wind
9 Them - Here comes the night
10 The Byrds - All I really want to do (cover of Bob Dylan)/
Feel a whole lot better
11 The Animals - Don't let me be misunderstood (cover of Nina
Simone)/
Club-A-Go-Go
12 Pretty Things - Honey I need/
I can never say
13 The Animals - We've gotta get out of this place
14 Supremes - Come see about me
15 Rolling Stones - Get off of my cloud
16 Sonny and Cher - I got you babe
17 Lovin' Spoonful - Do you believe in magic?
18 The Who - Anyway anyhow anywhere
19 Sir Douglas Quintet - She's about a mover
20 The Animals - Bring it on home to me (cover of Sam Cooke)/
For Miss Caulker
21 James Brown - Papa's got a brand new bag
22 Cher - All I really want to do (cover of Bob Dylan)
23 Donovan - Colours/
To sing for you
24 The Byrds - Turn! turn! turn! (cover of Judy Collins)/
She don't care about time
25 Them - (It won't hurt) Half as much/
I'm going to dress in black
26 Them - One more time/
How long baby
27 Martha and the Vandellas - Nowhere to run
28 Ronettes - Born to be together
29 Miracles - Ooh baby baby
30 Temptations - My girl
31 Wilson Pickett - In the midnight hour
32 Miracles - The tracks of my tears
33 Rolling Stones - The last time/
Play with fire
34 The Animals - It's my life
35 Otis Redding - Respect/
I've been loving you too long
36 Temptation - It's growing
37 Young Rascals - I ain't gonna eat out my heart anymore
38 Cher - Where do you go?
39 Small Faces - I've got mine
40 Righteous Brothers - You've lost that loving feeling
41 Marvelettes - I'll keep holding on/
No time for tears
42 Merseybeats - I stand accused
43 James Brown - I got you (I feel good)
44 Yardbirds - For your love
45 Otis Redding - My girl (cover of the Temptations)/
Down in the valley (cover of Solomon Burke)
46 Marvelettes - Danger! Heartbreak dead ahead
47 Moody Blues - I don't want to go on without you (cover of the
Drifters)
48 Nina Simone - I put a spell on you (cover of Screamin' Jay Hawkins)/
Don't let me be misunderstood
49 Kinks - See my friend
50 Hollies - I'm alive
Bubbling Under
51 Ronettes - Is this what I get for loving you?/You baby
52 Yardbirds - Evil hearted you/Still I'm sad
53 Kinks - Set me free/I need you
54 Bob Dylan - Maggie's farm
55 Dusty Springfield - Some of your lovin'
56 Velvelettes - Lonely lonely girl am I
57 Roy Orbison - Crawling back
58 Exciters - Run mascara
59 Yardbirds - Heartfull of soul
60 Zombies - Tell her no
61 Velvelettes - He was really sayin' something
62 Rolling Stones - (I can't get no) Satisfaction
63 Kinks - Till the end of the day/Where have all the good times gone
64 Them - Mystic eyes/If you and I could be as two
65 Righteous Brothers - Unchained melody/Hung on you
66 The Who - I can't explain
67 Spencer Davis Group - Every little bit hurts (cover of Brenda Holloway)
68 Bob Dylan - The times they are a-changin'
69 Fontella Bass - Rescue me/The soul of the man
70 Nico - I'm not sayin'
71 Manfred Mann - If you gotta go, go now (cover of Bob Dylan)
72 Joan Baez - It's all over now, Baby Blue (cover of Bob Dylan)
73 Marianne Faithfull - Come and stay with me
74 Shangri-Las - The leader of the pack
75 Exciters - Just not ready
76 Simon and Garfunkel - The sound of silence
77 Don Covay - See saw
78 Marvelettes - Too many fish in the sea
79 Unit Four + Two - Concrete and clay
80 Pretty Things - Cry to me (cover of Betty Harris)/Get a buzz
81 Beach Boys - California girls/Let him run wild
82 Booker T and the MGs - Bootleg/Outrage
83 Donovan - Turquoise/Hey Gyp (Dig the slowness)
84 Manfred Mann - Oh no not my baby (cover of Maxine Brown)
85 Shangri-Las - I can never go home anymore
86 Hollies - Look through any window
87 Wilson Pickett - Don't fight it
88 Kinks - Everybody's gonna be happy
89 Sonny and Cher - But you're mine
90 Francoise Hardy - All over the world
91 Beach Boys - All summer long
92 Zombies - Is this the dream?
93 Bonnie and the Treasures - Home of the brave
94 Beach Boys - Help me Rhonda
95 Shangri-Las - Out in the streets
96 Everly Brothers - The price of love
97 Goldie and the Gingerbreads - Sailor boy
98 Joan Baez - Farewell Angelina (cover of Bob Dylan)
This page last updated 18 April, 2006
