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singles released or popular in 1965

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#1 “Like a Rolling Stone” by Bob Dylan (with 35246 votes)

#2 “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” by the Rolling Stones (with 30646 votes)

#3 “Surfin’ U.S.A.” by the Beach Boys (with 26538 votes)

#4 “Yesterday” by the Beatles (with 23600 votes)

#5 “You’ve Got To Hide Your Love Away (official video)” by the Beatles (with 21476 votes)

#6 “Mr. Tambourine Man” by the Byrds (with 21140 votes)

#7 “Daytripper” by the Beatles (with 21048 votes)

#8 “California Girls” by the Beach Boys (with 20518 votes)

#9 “Can’t Explain (official video)” by the Who (with 20465 votes)

#10 “In My Life” by the Beatles (with 19625 votes)

#11 “We Can Work It Out” by the Beatles (with 19416 votes)

#12 “I Got You (I Feel Good) (live)” by James Brown (with 17892 votes)

#13 “Desolation Row” by Bob Dylan (with 17773 votes)

#14 “If I Needed Someone” by the Beatles (with 17290 votes)

#15 “Drive My Car” by the Beatles (with 16659 votes)

#16 “Tired of Waiting for You” by the Kinks (with 16220 votes)

#17 “Ticket to Ride” by the Beatles (with 14903 votes)

#18 “Help!” by the Beatles (with 14108 votes)

#19 “Pursuance” by John Coltrane (with 12958 votes)

#20 “The Night Before” by the Beatles (with 11764 votes)

#21 “All Day and All of the Night” by the Kinks (with 11598 votes)

#22 “I’m Down” by the Beatles (with 10131 votes)

#23 “Nowhere Man” by the Beatles (with 9500 votes)

#24 “Acknowledgement” by John Coltrane (with 9417 votes)

#25 “Girl” by the Beatles (with 8882 votes)

#26 “The Last Time” by the Rolling Stones (with 8737 votes)

#27 “I Feel Fine” by the Beatles (with 8563 votes)

#28 “I Put A Spell On You” by Nina Simone (with 8506 votes)

#29 “Set Me Free” by the Kinks (with 8003 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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