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singles released or popular in 1965

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#1 “Like a Rolling Stone” by Bob Dylan (with 38178 votes)

#2 “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” by the Rolling Stones (with 33157 votes)

#3 “Surfin’ U.S.A.” by the Beach Boys (with 30286 votes)

#4 “Yesterday” by the Beatles (with 25975 votes)

#5 “You’ve Got To Hide Your Love Away (official video)” by the Beatles (with 25885 votes)

#6 “Daytripper” by the Beatles (with 25645 votes)

#7 “Can’t Explain (official video)” by the Who (with 24867 votes)

#8 “California Girls” by the Beach Boys (with 24160 votes)

#9 “In My Life” by the Beatles (with 24140 votes)

#10 “Mr. Tambourine Man” by the Byrds (with 24093 votes)

#11 “We Can Work It Out” by the Beatles (with 23757 votes)

#12 “I Got You (I Feel Good) (live)” by James Brown (with 22735 votes)

#13 “If I Needed Someone” by the Beatles (with 21817 votes)

#14 “Drive My Car” by the Beatles (with 21051 votes)

#15 “Tired of Waiting for You” by the Kinks (with 20492 votes)

#16 “Desolation Row” by Bob Dylan (with 20285 votes)

#17 “Ticket to Ride” by the Beatles (with 16790 votes)

#18 “Help!” by the Beatles (with 15879 votes)

#19 “Pursuance” by John Coltrane (with 14638 votes)

#20 “The Night Before” by the Beatles (with 13668 votes)

#21 “All Day and All of the Night” by the Kinks (with 13658 votes)

#22 “I’m Down” by the Beatles (with 12273 votes)

#23 “Nowhere Man” by the Beatles (with 11655 votes)

#24 “Acknowledgement” by John Coltrane (with 11165 votes)

#25 “Girl” by the Beatles (with 10878 votes)

#26 “The Last Time” by the Rolling Stones (with 10804 votes)

#27 “I Feel Fine” by the Beatles (with 10391 votes)

#28 “I Put A Spell On You” by Nina Simone (with 10244 votes)

#29 “Set Me Free” by the Kinks (with 9667 votes)

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1964 1966

singles released in January 1965

song artist album composer
lyricist
producer genre U.S. charts
British charts
label
My Girl the Temptations The Temptations Sing Smokey William “Smokey” Robinson-Ronald White Smokey Robinson R&B 1
 
Gordy

singles released in May 1965

song artist album composer
lyricist
producer genre U.S. charts
British charts
label
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction the Rolling Stones Out of Our Heads Keith Richards-Mick Jagger Andrew Loog Oldham rock 1
1
original London
current ABKCO

singles released in August 1965

song artist album composer
lyricist
producer genre U.S. charts
British charts
label
Like a Rolling Stone Bob Dylan Highway 61 Revisited Bob Dylan Tom Wilson folk rock 2
4
Columbia

albums released in September 1965

album artist genre U.S. charts
British charts
label
Highway 61 Revisited Bob Dylan folk rock 3
4
Columbia
Out of Our Heads the Rolling Stones rock 1
2
original London
current ABKCO

albums released in 1965

album artist genre U.S. charts
British charts
label
The Temptations Sing Smokey the Temptations R&B   Gordy
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