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  • January 4 - Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is sold to CBS
    CBS

    CBS Broadcasting Inc. is an American radio network and television network. The name is derived from the initials of Columbia Broadcasting System, its former legal name....
     for $13 million.
  • January 12 - Hullabaloo premieres on NBC. The first show included performances by the New Christy Minstrels
    New Christy Minstrels

    The New Christy Minstrels is an United States folk music group that came to prominence in the 1960s. The name deliberately evoked Christy's Minstrels, an enormously popular 19th century blackface Minstrel show group founded by Edwin Pearce Christy....
    , comedian Woody Allen
    Woody Allen

    Woody Allen is an Cinema of the United States film director, writer, actor, comedian, musician and playwright.Allen's distinctive films, which run the gamut from dramas to Screwball comedy film, have made him one of the most respected living American directors....
    , actress Joey Heatherton
    Joey Heatherton

    Joey Heatherton is an United States actress, dancer and singer who reached the peak of her popularity in the 1960s....
     and a segment from London
    London

    London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
     in which Brian Epstein
    Brian Epstein

    Brian Samuel Epstein was a United Kingdom music entrepeneur, and the music manager of The Beatles. Through his family's company, NEMS he also managed several other musical artists such as Gerry & The Pacemakers, Billy J....
     introduces The Zombies
    The Zombies

    The Zombies, formed in 1961 in St Albans, are an England Rock music band . Led by Rod Argent on piano and Colin Blunstone on vocals, the band scored US chart-topper in the mid- and late-1960s with "She's Not There", "Tell Her No", and "Time of the Season"....
     and Gerry & The Pacemakers
    Gerry & the Pacemakers

    Gerry & the Pacemakers were a United Kingdom rock and roll musical ensemble during the 1960s. In common with The Beatles, they came from Liverpool and were management by Brian Epstein....
    .
  • January 17 - Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
     drummer Charlie Watts
    Charlie Watts

    Charles Robert "Charlie" Watts is the drummer of The Rolling Stones. He is also a jazz bandleader and commercial artist. Watts is sometimes referred to as "The Wembley Whammer" when introduced by Mick Jagger during a concert....
    ' book, Ode to a High Flying Bird, a tribute to jazz great Charlie Parker
    Charlie Parker

    Charles Parker, Jr. was an American jazz saxophonist and composer.Parker is widely considered one of the most influential of jazz musicians, along with Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington....
    , is published.
  • January 21
    • The Animals
      The Animals

      The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
      ' show at New York
      New York

      The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....
      's Apollo Theater
      Apollo Theater

      The Apollo Theater in New York City is one of the most famous music halls in the United States, and the most famous club associated almost exclusively with African-American performers....
       is canceled after the U.S. Immigration Department forces the group to leave the theater.
    • The Rolling Stones
      The Rolling Stones

      The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
       and Roy Orbison
      Roy Orbison

      Roy Kelton Orbison was an influential Grammy Award-winning United States singer-songwriter, guitarist and a pioneer of rock and roll whose recording career spanned more than four decades....
       travel to Sydney, Australia to begin their Australian tour.
  • January 23 - "Downtown
    Downtown (song)

    "Downtown" is a pop music composed by Tony Hatch following a first-time visit to New York City. It was his original intention to present it to The Drifters, but when British singer Petula Clark heard the incomplete tune, she proposed that if he could write lyrics to match the quality of the melody, she would be interested in recording it....
    " hits #1, making Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark, Order of the British Empire , is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II....
     the first British female vocalist to reach the coveted position since the arrival of The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
    .
  • January 24 - The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
     appear a second time on The Ed Sullivan Show
    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show is an United States television program variety show that ran from June 20, 1948 to June 6, 1971, and was hosted by entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan....
    .
  • January 27 - Paul Simon
    Paul Simon

    Paul Frederic Simon is an United States singer-songwriter and musician, perhaps best known for his partnership with Art Garfunkel in the duo Simon & Garfunkel....
     appears on BBC radio for the first time, on their Five To Ten show, discussing and playing thirteen songs, twelve of which would appear on his May-recorded and August-released UK-only album, The Paul Simon Song Book
    The Paul Simon Song Book

    The Paul Simon Songbook is an album by Paul Simon. It was recorded in London and released in the United Kingdom in 1965 and was supposedly deleted in 1979 at Simon's request....
    .
  • February 6 - Donovan
    Donovan

    Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
     performs the first of three performances on the British television program "Ready, Steady, Go!". This presents him to a widespread audience for the first time.
  • February 12 - NME
    NME

    The New Musical Express is a popular music magazine in the United Kingdom which has been published weekly since March 1952. It was the first British paper to include a singles chart, which first appeared in the 14 November 1952 edition....
     reports the Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
     will star in a film adaptation of Richard Condon
    Richard Condon

    For the impresario see Richard Condon Richard Thomas Condon , was a satirical and Thriller novelist best known for conspiratorial books such as The Manchurian Candidate....
    's novel A Talent for Loving. The story is about a 1,400-mile horse race that takes place in the old west. The film is never made.
  • February 24 - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
     begin filming their second film, Help!
    Help! (film)

    Help! is a 1965 film starring The Beatles and featuring Leo McKern, Eleanor Bron, Victor Spinetti, John Bluthal, Roy Kinnear and Patrick Cargill....
    .
  • March 4 - Producer Tom Wilson, (Simon and Garfunkel
    Simon and Garfunkel

    Simon & Garfunkel were an American singer-songwriter duo consisting of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. They formed the group "Tom and Jerry" in 1957, and had their first taste of success with the minor hit "Hey, Schoolgirl"....
    ) records a heavy backing band onto the song "The Sounds of Silence", without the knowledge of Paul Simon, for release on a 45 rpm single, and the b-side, "We've Got A Groovey Thing Goin'" . The single will go on to hit #1 on the Billboard charts in December.
  • March 6 - The Temptations
    The Temptations

    The Temptations are an American vocal group that achieved fame as one of the most successful acts to record for Motown Records. The group's repertoire has included, at various times during its five-decade career, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, funk , disco, soul music, and adult contemporary music....
     has their first hit, "My Girl", written by Smokey Robinson and Ronald White, from Motown records.
  • March 18 - Rolling Stones Mick Jagger
    Mick Jagger

    Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger is an England rock musician best known as the lead vocalist of the The Rolling Stones. As well as a songwriter, he is an actor, and record producer and film producer....
    , Keith Richards
    Keith Richards

    Keith Richards is an England guitarist, songwriter, singer, record producer and a founding member of The Rolling Stones. As a guitarist, Richards is mostly known for his innovative rhythm guitar playing....
    , and Bill Wyman
    Bill Wyman

    Bill Wyman is the former bass guitarist for the England rock and roll band The Rolling Stones from 1962 until 1992. Since 1997, he has recorded and toured with his own band, Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings....
     are fined five pounds for urinating on the wall of a London
    London

    London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
     gas station. The band had asked to use the restroom, but it was out of order.
  • March 21 - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
     had their fourth number one single, "Stop! In The Name Of Love, writteh by H-D-H.
  • April 11 - The New Musical Express poll winners' concert takes place featuring performances by The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
    , The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
    , The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
    , Freddie and the Dreamers
    Freddie and the Dreamers

    Freddie and the Dreamers were a United Kingdom musical band who had a number of hit records between May 1963 and November 1965. Their act was based around the comic antics of the 5-foot-3-inch-tall Freddie Garrity, who was famous for bouncing around the stage with arms and legs flying....
    , the Kinks
    The Kinks

    The Kinks are an England rock music group formed in 1963, and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band. The Kinks have been cited as one of the most important and influential rock bands of all time....
    , the Searchers
    The Searchers (band)

    The Searchers are a United Kingdom rock music band who emerged as part of the 1960s merseybeat scene along with The Beatles, The Swinging Blue Jeans, and Gerry & The Pacemakers....
    , Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
    , The Anita Kerr Singers, Moody Blues, Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders
    The Mindbenders

    The Mindbenders was a 1960s beat group from Manchester, England. They were part of the mid 1960s British Invasion with their chart-toppers "Game of Love" and "Groovy Kind of Love"....
    , Donovan
    Donovan

    Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
    , Them
    Them (band)

    Them was a Northern Ireland group formed in Belfast in April 1964 in music, most prominently known for the garage rock standard "Gloria " and launching singer Van Morrison's musical career....
    , Cilla Black
    Cilla Black

    Cilla Black Order of the British Empire is an England singer-songwriter and television personality. After a successful recording career, she went on to become the highest paid female presenter in British television history....
    , Dusty Springfield
    Dusty Springfield

    Mary Isabel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien, Officer of the Order of the British Empire , known as Dusty Springfield, was a leading pop music singer and entertainer....
     and Tom Jones
    Tom Jones (singer)

    Sir Thomas John Woodward Officer of the British Empire , known by his stage name Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer-songwriter, particularly noted for his powerful voice and wide vocal range....
    .
  • April 21 - The Beach Boys
    The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys are an American rock band. Formed in 1961, the group gained popularity for its close harmony and lyrics reflecting a California youth culture of cars and surfing....
     appear on Shindig!
    Shindig!

    Shindig! is an United States music variety show which aired on the American Broadcasting Company from September 16, 1964 to January 8, 1966....
     performing their most recent hit, "Do You Wanna Dance?"
  • April 26 - Leopold Stokowski
    Leopold Stokowski

    Leopold Stokowski was a famous orchestral conducting, well known for his free-hand performing style that spurned the traditional baton and for obtaining a characteristically sumptuous sound from many of the great orchestras he conducted....
     conducts the first complete performance of Charles Ives
    Charles Ives

    Charles Edward Ives was an American musical modernism composer. He is widely regarded as one of the first American composers of international significance....
    ' Symphony No. 4
    Symphony No. 4 (Ives)

    The Symphony No. 4, S. 4 by Charles Ives was written between the years of 1910 and 1916. The symphony is notable for its over-sized orchestra, namely the flutes, trumpets and percussion/piano sections....
    , more than ten years after the composer's death
  • May 5 - Alan Price
    Alan Price

    Alan Price...
     leaves The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
    . He is replaced by Mick Gallagher before Dave Rowberry
    Dave Rowberry

    David Eric Rowberry was an England piano and organ player, most known for being a member of the rock and roll and Rhythm and blues group The Animals in the 1960s....
     is the real new member.
  • May 6 - Keith Richards
    Keith Richards

    Keith Richards is an England guitarist, songwriter, singer, record producer and a founding member of The Rolling Stones. As a guitarist, Richards is mostly known for his innovative rhythm guitar playing....
     and Mick Jagger
    Mick Jagger

    Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger is an England rock musician best known as the lead vocalist of the The Rolling Stones. As well as a songwriter, he is an actor, and record producer and film producer....
     begin work on "Satisfaction" in their Clearwater, Florida
    Clearwater, Florida

    Clearwater is a city located in Pinellas County, Florida, USA, nearly due west of Tampa, Florida and northwest of St. Petersburg, Florida. As of the 2000 census , the city had a total population of 108,787; however, according to the 2005 U.S....
     hotel room. Richards came up with the classic guitar riff while playing around with his brand new Gibson
    Gibson Guitar Corporation

    The Gibson Guitar Corporation, of Nashville, Tennessee, USA, is a manufacturer of Steel-string guitar and electric guitars. Gibson also owns and makes guitars under such brands as Epiphone, Kramer Guitars, Valley Arts Guitar, Tobias , Steinberger, and Gibson Kalamazoo Electric Guitar....
     "Fuzz box".
  • May 9 - Bob Dylan performs the first of two concerts at London
    London

    London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
    's Royal Albert Hall
    Royal Albert Hall

    The Royal Albert Hall is an arts venue situated in the Knightsbridge area of the City of Westminster, London, England, best known for holding the annual summer Proms concerts since 1941....
    , concluding his tour of Europe. Audience members include The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
    , and Donovan
    Donovan

    Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
    .
  • May 30 - The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
     appear a third time on The Ed Sullivan Show
    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show is an United States television program variety show that ran from June 20, 1948 to June 6, 1971, and was hosted by entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan....
    .
  • June 6 - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
     had their fifth consecutive number one single,"Back In My Arms Again, written by H-D-H, from Motown Records.
  • June 12- The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
     were appointed Members of the British Empire
    British honours system

    The United Kingdom honours system is a means of rewarding individuals' personal bravery, achievement, or service to the United Kingdom. The system consists of three types of award: honours, decorations and medals:...
     (MBE) by the Queen. Since it was unusual for rock stars to be appointed as MBEs, a number of previous recipients complained and protested.
  • July 25 - Bob Dylan plays Newport Folk Festival, is booed for playing electric set with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
    Paul Butterfield

    Paul Butterfield was an United States blues vocalist, harmonica player who gained international recognition in part, as one of the early acts performing during the Summer of Love, in Woodstock, New York....
    . Joan Baez
    Joan Baez

    Joan Chandos Baez is a Mexican-United States folk singer and songwriter known for her highly individual vocal style. Many of her songs are Topical song and deal with social issues....
     and Donovan
    Donovan

    Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
     also play sets.
  • August 6 - The Small Faces
    The Small Faces

    Small Faces were an England Rock music group from East London, England, heavily influenced by United States rhythm and blues. The group was founded in 1965 by members Steve Marriott, Ronnie Lane, Kenney Jones, and Jimmy Winston ....
     release their first R&B single in the UK "Whatcha Gonna Do About It
    Whatcha Gonna Do About It

    "Whatcha Gonna Do About It" was the debut single released by the England Rhythm & Blues, mod group Small Faces, released in the UK on August 6, 1965....
    ".
  • August 15 - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
     play at Shea Stadium
    Shea Stadium

    William A. Shea Municipal Stadium, usually shortened to Shea Stadium or just Shea , was a stadium located in the New York City borough of Queens, in Flushing Meadows?Corona Park....
    , the first rock concert to be held in a venue of that size. The concert also set new world records for attendance (55,600+) and for revenue.
  • August 27 - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
     visit Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley was an United Statesn singer, actor, and musician. A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as "Elvis", and is also sometimes referred to as "List of honorific titles in popular music" or "The King"....
     at his home in Bel-Air. It is the only time the band and the singer met.
  • September - Paul Simon
    Paul Simon

    Paul Frederic Simon is an United States singer-songwriter and musician, perhaps best known for his partnership with Art Garfunkel in the duo Simon & Garfunkel....
     is about to go on stage at a Danish
    Denmark

    Denmark is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and the senior member of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries....
     folk
    Folk music

    Folk music can have a number of different meanings, including:* Traditional music: The original meaning of the term "folk music" was synonymous with the term "Traditional music", also often including World Music and Roots music; the term "Traditional music" was given its more specific meaning to distinguish it from the other definition...
     club when he learns that his song "The Sounds Of Silence" has entered the top 100 in the Billboard charts.
  • September 30 - Donovan
    Donovan

    Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
     appears on Shindig!
    Shindig!

    Shindig! is an United States music variety show which aired on the American Broadcasting Company from September 16, 1964 to January 8, 1966....
     in the U.S.
    United States

    The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
     and plays Buffy Sainte-Marie
    Buffy Sainte-Marie

    Buffy Sainte-Marie is an Academy Award-winning Canada First Nations musician, composer, visual artist, pacifism, educator and social activist....
    's "Universal Soldier".
  • October 15 - Guitarist Jimi Hendrix
    Jimi Hendrix

    James Marshall Hendrix was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter whose guitar playing continues to be a considerable influence on rock music....
     signs a three year recording contract with Ed Chaplin, receiving $1 and 1% royalty on records with Curtis Knight
    Curtis Knight

    Curtis Knight was an USA music artist and Band leader who is famously known for his connection to Jimi Hendrix. Knight was an artist in the 1960s Harlem music scene, usually fronting his own band "the Squires"....
    . The agreement will later cause continuous litigation problems with Hendrix and other record labels.
  • October 17 - The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
     appear a fourth time on The Ed Sullivan Show
    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show is an United States television program variety show that ran from June 20, 1948 to June 6, 1971, and was hosted by entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan....
    .
  • November 5 - The Small Faces
    The Small Faces

    Small Faces were an England Rock music group from East London, England, heavily influenced by United States rhythm and blues. The group was founded in 1965 by members Steve Marriott, Ronnie Lane, Kenney Jones, and Jimmy Winston ....
     release their 2nd R&B single "I've Got Mine
    I've Got Mine

    "I've Got Mine" was the second official song released by England Rhythm and blues Mod band Small Faces in 1965. The song failed to chart despite receiving favourable reviews in the British music press....
    " featured in film Dateline Diamonds.
  • November 14 - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
     had their sixth number one record, "I Hear A Symphony," written by H-D-H, for Motown Records.
  • November 26 - Arlo Guthrie
    Arlo Guthrie

    Arlo Davy Guthrie is an United States folk music singer. Like his father, Woody Guthrie, Arlo often sings protest song against social injustice....
     is arrested in Great Barrington, Massachusetts
    Great Barrington, Massachusetts

    Great Barrington is a New England town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area....
     for the crime of litter
    Litter

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    ing, perpetrated the day before (Thanksgiving
    Thanksgiving (United States)

    Thanksgiving, or Thanksgiving Day, celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November, at the end of the harvest season, is an annual United States Federal holiday to express Gratitude for one's material possessions....
    ) in the nearby town of Stockbridge
    Stockbridge, Massachusetts

    Stockbridge is a New England town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts in Western Massachusetts Massachusetts. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Metropolitan Statistical Area....
    . The resultant events and adventure would be immortalized in the song "Alice's Restaurant
    Alice's Restaurant

    "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" is one of singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie's most prominent works, a musical monologue based on a true story that began on Thanksgiving 1965, and which inspired a 1969 in film of the same name....
    ".
  • Sonny and Cher had their first hit-single in the summer with "I Got You Babe
    I Got You Babe

    "I Got You Babe" is a 1965 number-one hit single by United States rock music duo Sonny & Cher....
    ".
  • Paul Simon
    Paul Simon

    Paul Frederic Simon is an United States singer-songwriter and musician, perhaps best known for his partnership with Art Garfunkel in the duo Simon & Garfunkel....
     spends most of the year in the United Kingdom
    United Kingdom

    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
    , building his career as a traveling solo folk-rock singer-songwriter, teaming up with Bruce Woodley
    Bruce Woodley

    Bruce Woodley , is an Australian singer, guitarist, and chief songwriter of the successful pop-folk group The Seekers, and as composer of the song "I Am Australian"....
     of The Seekers
    The Seekers

    The Seekers were a group of Australian folk music-influenced pop music musicians that was formed in Melbourne in 1962. They were the first Australian popular music group to achieve significant chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States....
    .
  • Dalida
    Dalida

    Dalida was an Italy singer born and grown up in Egypt who lived most of her life in France. She received 55 gold records and was the first singer to receive a diamond disc....
     receives the Cico Viola Prize in Brazil
    Brazil

    Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is a country in South America. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, occupying nearly half of South America, the List of countries by population country, and the fourth most populous democracy in the world....
     for her hit single "Zorba o Greco" and is named favourite French singer in an FOP poll.
  • Commercial sale of pre-recorded musicassettes begin in Europe.


Bands

  • Grateful Dead
    Grateful Dead

    The Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in the San Francisco Bay Area. The band was known for its unique and eclectic style, which fused elements of Rock music, Folk music, bluegrass music, blues, reggae, country music, jazz, Psychedelic rock, space rock and gospel music?and for live performances of long musical improvisati...
  • Jefferson Airplane
    Jefferson Airplane

    Jefferson Airplane was an United States rock music band formed in San Francisco, California in 1965. A pioneer of the psychedelic rock movement, Jefferson Airplane was the first band from the San Francisco scene to achieve mainstream commercial and critical success....
  • Los Jairas
    Los Jairas

    Los Jairas are a folk music band from Bolivia. They have worked with Los Condores. Their work features the charango, a stringed instrument from Bolivia....
  • The Velvet Underground
    The Velvet Underground

    The Velvet Underground was an American Rock music band first active, in various incarnations, from 1965 to 1973. Their best-known members were Lou Reed and John Cale, who both went on to find success as solo artists....
  • Pink Floyd
    Pink Floyd

    Pink Floyd are an English Rock music band who initially earned recognition for their psychedelic rock and space rock music, and later, as they evolved, for their progressive rock music....
     (originally called "The Pink Floyd Sounds")
  • Paul & Paula
    Paul & Paula

    Paul & Paula were a pop music singing duo, best known for their 1963 #1 hit "Hey Paula ."...
     break up


Albums released

  • The 4 Seasons Entertain You - The Four Seasons
    The Four Seasons (group)

    The Four Seasons , is an United States popular music and rock music group. They also had a sound somewhat reminiscent of doo-wop, although they were not thought of as a doo wop quartet....
  • 500% More Man - Bo Diddley
    Bo Diddley

    Bo Diddley , was an original and influential American rock and roll singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He was known as "The Originator" because of his key role in the transition from blues music to rock & roll, influencing a host of legendary acts including Buddy Holly, Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton....
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas
    A Charlie Brown Christmas (album)

    A Charlie Brown Christmas is an album by the Vince Guaraldi, released in 1965 in music as the soundtrack to the CBS Christmas television special A Charlie Brown Christmas....
     - Vince Guaraldi
    Vince Guaraldi

    Vincent Anthony "Vince" Guaraldi was an United States jazz musician and pianist best known for composing music for animated adaptations of the Peanuts comic strip....
  • A Love Supreme
    A Love Supreme

    A Love Supreme is a jazz album released by John Coltrane's quartet in 1965. It is generally considered to be among Coltrane's greatest works, as it coalesced the hard bop sensibilities of his early career with the free jazz style he adopted later in his life....
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • A Man and His Music
    A Man and His Music

    A Man and His Music is a 1965 double album by Frank Sinatra. It provides a brief retrospective of Sinatra's musical career. It won the 1967 Grammy Award for Album of the Year....
     - Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an United States singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a solo artist with great success in the early to mid-1940s, being the idol of the "bobby soxers"....
  • A Song Will Rise
    A Song Will Rise

    A Song Will Rise is an album released by Peter, Paul & Mary in 1965....
     - Peter, Paul and Mary
    Peter, Paul and Mary

    Peter, Paul and Mary are a musical group from the United States who were one of the most successful folk song groups of the 1960s. The trio is composed of Peter Yarrow, Noel Stookey and Mary Travers ....
  • A World of Our Own - The Seekers
    The Seekers

    The Seekers were a group of Australian folk music-influenced pop music musicians that was formed in Melbourne in 1962. They were the first Australian popular music group to achieve significant chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States....
  • The All Seeing Eye - Wayne Shorter
    Wayne Shorter

    Wayne Shorter is an United States jazz composer and saxophone, commonly regarded as one of the most important American jazz saxophonists and composers since the 1960s....
  • An Evening with Ornette Coleman - Ornette Coleman
    Ornette Coleman

    Ornette Coleman is an United States saxophoneist, violinist, trumpeter and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the 1950s and 1960s....
  • The Angry Young Them
    The Angry Young Them

    The Angry Young Them is the first album from the Northern Irish rock and roll group Them . The band's lead singer and songwriter was Van Morrison....
     - Them
    Them (band)

    Them was a Northern Ireland group formed in Belfast in April 1964 in music, most prominently known for the garage rock standard "Gloria " and launching singer Van Morrison's musical career....
  • The Animals on Tour
    The Animals on Tour

    The Animals on Tour was The Animals' second album in the United States. The title did not mean to imply a live album, which it was not, but rather that the music on it was influenced by the American musical genres the English group had encountered during their previous trips stateside....
     - The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
  • Animal Tracks
    Animal Tracks (U.S. album)

    Animal Tracks was The Animals' third album in the United States. Musically, it was a hodge-podge of the group's recent hit singles mixed in with tracks of assorted vintage that not been included on either of The Animals' first two U.S....
     - The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
  • Art Forms of Dimensions Tomorrow - Sun Ra
    Sun Ra

    Sun Ra was a jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his "cosmic philosophy", musical compositions and performances....
  • Ascension
    Ascension

    The Christian doctrine of the Ascension holds that Jesus' body ascended to heaven in the presence of his Twelve Apostles following his resurrection of Jesus, and that in heaven he sits at the God the Father right hand....
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • At The Golden Cirle Vol. 1 & 2 - Ornette Coleman
    Ornette Coleman

    Ornette Coleman is an United States saxophoneist, violinist, trumpeter and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the 1950s and 1960s....
  • Baby Don't Go - Sonny and Cher
  • The Beach Boys Today!
    The Beach Boys Today!

    The Beach Boys Today! is the seventh studio album by The Beach Boys, and their first of three in 1965. Although no one realized the significance of the album at the time, The Beach Boys Today! marked a major turning point inside the band's world, and in particular, leader Brian Wilson's personal life....
     - The Beach Boys
    The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys are an American rock band. Formed in 1961, the group gained popularity for its close harmony and lyrics reflecting a California youth culture of cars and surfing....
  • Beatles '65
    Beatles '65

    Beatles '65 is the The Beatles' fifth Capitol Records release, but seventh American album. Beatles '65 includes most of the songs from Beatles for Sale, but deleting "Eight Days a Week", "Words of Love", "Every Little Thing", "I Don't Want to Spoil the Party", "What You're Doing", and the "Kansas City/Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey" medley, w...
     - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • Beatles VI
    Beatles VI

    Beatles VI is the The Beatles' sixth American release on Capitol Records. It was the ninth album released into that market in less than one and a half years ....
     - The Beatles
  • Bert Jansch
    Bert Jansch (album)

    Bert Jansch is the debut album by Scotland Folk musician Bert Jansch. The album was recorded on a reel-to-reel tape recorder at engineer Bill Leader's house and sold to Transatlantic Records for Pound sterling100....
     - Bert Jansch
    Bert Jansch

    Herbert Jansch , known as Bert Jansch, is a Scottish folk musician and founding member of the band Pentangle . He was born in Glasgow and, in the 1960s, he was heavily influenced by the guitarist Davey Graham and folk singers such as Anne Briggs....
  • Bleeker & MacDougal - Fred Neil
    Fred Neil

    Fred Neil was an American blues and folk music singer and songwriter in the 1960s and early 1970s. He is best remembered for writing the top 40 hits "Candy Man" by Roy Orbison and "Everybody's Talkin'" by Harry Nilsson, as well as the rock standard "The Other Side of This Life", most famously covered by Jefferson Airplane....
  • Blues, Songs and Ballads - Tom Rush
    Tom Rush

    Tom Rush is a noted folk music and blues music singer, songwriter and recording artist....
  • Bringing It All Back Home
    Bringing It All Back Home

    Bringing It All Back Home is Bob Dylan's fifth studio album, released in 1965 by Columbia Records.The album is divided into an electric and an acoustic side....
    - Bob Dylan
  • By Myself
    By Myself

    By Myself was an LP album by Julie London, released by Liberty Records under catalog number MCR-1 as a monophonic recording and catalog number SCR-1 in stereo in 1965 in music....
     - Julie London
    Julie London

    Julie London was an United States singer and actress. Best known for her smoky, sensual voice, as a singer she was at her peak in the 1950s; her acting career lasted more than 35 years, ending with the role of nurse Dixie McCall, RN, on the popular TV show Emergency! ....
  • Celebrations For a Grey Day - Richard Farina
    Richard Farińa

    Richard George Fari?a was an United States writer and folksinger. He was a figure in both the counterculture scene of the early- to mid-sixties as well as the budding folk rock scene of the same era....
     and Mimi Farina
    Mimi Farińa

    Mimi Baez Fari?a was a singer, songwriter, and activist. She was the daughter of physicist Albert Baez and sister of Folk music Joan Baez.Fari?a married novelist, musician and composer Richard Fari?a in 1963 at the age of 17, and the two collaborated on a number of influential folk albums, most notably Celebrations for a Grey Day and...
  • Chappaqua Suite - Ornette Coleman
    Ornette Coleman

    Ornette Coleman is an United States saxophoneist, violinist, trumpeter and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the 1950s and 1960s....
  • Chuck Berry in London
    Chuck Berry in London

    Chuck Berry In London is a Chuck Berry album which was released in 1965 under Chess Records....
     - Chuck Berry
    Chuck Berry

    Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter.Chuck Berry is an influential figure and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music....
  • Come My Way - Marianne Faithfull
    Marianne Faithfull

    Marianne Faithfull is an award-winning England singer, songwriter, actor and diarist whose career spans over four decades. Her early work in pop and rock music in the 1960s was overshadowed by her struggle with drug abuse in the 1970s....
  • Complete Communion - Don Cherry
    Don Cherry (jazz)

    Don Cherry was an innovative African-American jazz trumpeter whose career began with a long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman, and who would go on to live and work with a wide variety of musicians in many parts of the world....
  • Cornbread
    Cornbread (album)

    Cornbread is an album by Jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan and released on the Blue Note Records label. It features performances by Morgan, *Herbie Hancock, Billy Higgins, Jackie McLean, Hank Mobley and Larry Ridley....
     - Lee Morgan
    Lee Morgan

    Lee Morgan was an American hard bop trumpeter....
  • Country Willie: His Own Songs - Willie Nelson
    Willie Nelson

    Willie Hugh Nelson is an United States country music singer-songwriter author, poet and actor. He reached his greatest fame during the outlaw country movement of the 1970s, but remains Cultural icon, especially in American popular culture....
  • Creation
    Creation (album)

    Creation is a 1965 album by jazz musician John Coltrane....
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • December's Children (And Everybody's) - The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
  • Do You Believe in Magic
    Do You Believe in Magic (album)

    Do You Believe in Magic is the debut album by the folk rock group The Lovin' Spoonful. It was released in November 1965, on the Kama Sutra Records label....
     - The Lovin' Spoonful
    The Lovin' Spoonful

    The Lovin' Spoonful is an United States pop rock band of the 1960s, named to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. The band's name was inspired by some lines in a song of Mississippi John Hurt called the "Coffee Blues." John Sebastian credits Fritz Richmond for suggesting the name....
  • Doris Day's Sentimental Journey
    Doris Day's Sentimental Journey

    Doris Day's Sentimental Journey was a Doris Day album, released by Columbia Records on July 12, 1965 as a monophonic LP and a stereophonic album ....
     - Doris Day
    Doris Day

    Doris Mary Anne von Kappelhoff is a German-American singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate known as Doris Day. Able to sing, dance, and play comedy and dramatic roles, she became one of the biggest box-office stars....
  • Downtown - Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark, Order of the British Empire , is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II....
  • The Early Beatles
    The Early Beatles

    'The Early Beatles' is the The Beatles' sixth release on Capitol Records, and their eighth album for the American market. The album resembles more of an early compilation because most of the tracks were featured on the early 1964 Vee-Jay Records release Introducing......
     - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • Ella at Duke's Place
    Ella at Duke's Place

    Ella at Duke's Place is a 1965 studio album by Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by the Duke Ellington Orchestra. It is notable as the second studio album made by Fitzgerald and Ellington....
     - Ella Fitzgerald
    Ella Fitzgerald

    Ella Jane Fitzgerald , also known as "Jazz royalty" and the "First Lady of Song", is considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century....
     and Duke Ellington
    Duke Ellington

    Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was an American composer, pianist, and bandleader.Duke Ellington was recognized during his life as one of the most influential Jazz royalty, if not in all American music and he is of only four jazz musicians ever to have been featured on the cover of Time magazine ....
  • Ella in Hamburg
    Ella in Hamburg

    Ella in Hamburg is a 1965 live album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, recorded in Hamburg, Germany.Ella is accompanied by a trio led by the pianist Tommy Flanagan....
     - Ella Fitzgerald
    Ella Fitzgerald

    Ella Jane Fitzgerald , also known as "Jazz royalty" and the "First Lady of Song", is considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century....
  • Elvis for Everyone
    Elvis for Everyone

    Elvis for Everyone is the twenty-third LP album by Elvis Presley, issued on RCA Victor in monaural and stereo, LPM/LSP 3450, in August 1965....
     - Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley was an United Statesn singer, actor, and musician. A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as "Elvis", and is also sometimes referred to as "List of honorific titles in popular music" or "The King"....
  • E.S.P.
    E.S.P. (Miles Davis album)

    E.S.P. is an album recorded in January 1965 by the Miles Davis quintet. The quintet of Davis, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams would be the most long-lived of Davis's groups, and this was their first studio recording....
     - Miles Davis
    Miles Davis

    Miles Dewey Davis III was an United States jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer.Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Davis was at the forefront of almost every major development in jazz from World War II to the 1990s: he played on various early bebop records and recorded one of the first cool jaz...
  • Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty
    Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty

    Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty is the second studio album by singer Dusty Springfield, released on Philips Records in the UK in 1965. Springfield's 1964 debut album, A Girl Called Dusty, sold well enough to make her Philips Records' top selling female artist....
     - Dusty Springfield
    Dusty Springfield

    Mary Isabel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien, Officer of the Order of the British Empire , known as Dusty Springfield, was a leading pop music singer and entertainer....
  • Fairytale
    Fairytale (album)

    Fairytale is the second album from Scotland singer-songwriter Donovan. It was first released in the United Kingdom on October 22, 1965 through Pye Records ....
     - Donovan
    Donovan

    Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
  • Farewell, Angelina - Joan Baez
    Joan Baez

    Joan Chandos Baez is a Mexican-United States folk singer and songwriter known for her highly individual vocal style. Many of her songs are Topical song and deal with social issues....
  • Feeling Good
    Feeling Good (Julie London album)

    Feeling Good was an LP album by Julie London, released by Liberty Records under catalog number LRP-3416 as a monophonic recording and catalog number LST-7416 in stereo in 1965 in music....
     - Julie London
    Julie London

    Julie London was an United States singer and actress. Best known for her smoky, sensual voice, as a singer she was at her peak in the 1950s; her acting career lasted more than 35 years, ending with the role of nurse Dixie McCall, RN, on the popular TV show Emergency! ....
  • Fiddler On The Roof
    Fiddler on the Roof

    Fiddler on the Roof is a musical theatre with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set in Tsarist Russia in 1905....
     - Original Soundtrack
  • Fifth Album
    Fifth Album (Judy Collins album)

    Fifth Album was an album by Judy Collins, released in 1965. It peaked at No. 69 on the Billboard charts Pop Albums charts.It featured a collection of traditional ballads and singer-songwriter material from Bob Dylan, Richard Fari?a, Phil Ochs and Malvina Reynolds....
     - Judy Collins
    Judy Collins

    Judith Marjorie Collins is an United States folk singer and pop standards singer and songwriter, known for the stunning purity of her soprano; for her eclectic tastes in the material she records ; and for her social activism....
  • Fire Music
    Fire Music

    Fire Music is a studio album by Archie Shepp released on Impulse! Records in 1965....
     - Archie Shepp
    Archie Shepp

    Archie Shepp is a prominent American jazz saxophonist. Shepp is best known for his passionately Afrocentrism music of the late 1960s which focused on highlighting the injustices faced by the African Race , as well as for his work with the New York Contemporary Five, Horace Parlan, and his collaborations with his "New Thing" contemporaries,...
  • For Your Love - The Yardbirds
    The Yardbirds

    The Yardbirds are an England Rock music band, noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page....
  • The Four Tops Second Album - The Four Tops
  • Fresh Berry's
    Fresh Berry's

    Fresh Berry's is a Chuck Berry album which was released in 1965 under Chess Records....
     - Chuck Berry
  • The Fugs First Album
    The Fugs First Album

    The Fugs First Album is the 1965 debut album by The Fugs, described in their All Music profile as "arguably the first underground music rock and roll group of all time"....
     - The Fugs
    The Fugs

    The Fugs are a musical band formed in New York City in 1965 by poets Ed Sanders and Tuli Kupferberg, with Ken Weaver on drums. Soon afterwards, they were joined by Peter Stampfel and Steve Weber of the Holy Modal Rounders....
  • The Gigolo - Lee Morgan
    Lee Morgan

    Lee Morgan was an American hard bop trumpeter....
  • Girl Happy
    Girl Happy

    Girl Happy is a 1965 in film musical film romantic comedy starring Elvis Presley....
     - Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley was an United Statesn singer, actor, and musician. A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as "Elvis", and is also sometimes referred to as "List of honorific titles in popular music" or "The King"....
  • Gleanings
    Gleanings (album)

    Gleanings is a 1965 album by jazz musician John Coltrane....
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • Going Places
    Going Places

    Going Places is the fifth album by Herb Alpert and, along with their prior album, Whipped Cream and Other Delights, is one of their most popular releases....
     - Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
  • Going to a Go-Go
    Going to a Go-Go

    Going To A Go-Go is a 1965 album by The Miracles, the first to bill the group as Smokey Robinson & the Miracles. It includes four of the Miracles' Top 20 hits: "Ooo Baby Baby", "The Tracks of My Tears", "Going to a Go-Go ", and "My Girl Has Gone"....
     - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
  • The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads
    The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads

    The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads is the second album by United States Soul music singer-songwriter Otis Redding, released in 1965....
     - Otis Redding
    Otis Redding

    Otis Ray Redding, Jr. was an United States soul music singer. He is renowned for an ability to convey strong emotion through his voice. According to the website of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame , Redding's name is "synonymous with the term soul, music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of Gospel musi...
  • Hang On Sloopy
    Hang on Sloopy

    "Hang On Sloopy" is a song by the pop music group The McCoys which was Hot 100 number-one hits of 1965 and is the official rock song of the state of Ohio and The Ohio State University....
     - The McCoys
    The McCoys

    The McCoys were a pop music musical ensemble that started in Union City, Indiana, Indiana, United States, in 1962....
  • Harum Scarum
    Harum Scarum

    Harum Scarum is a 1965 in film musical film and comedy starring Elvis Presley.The film is regarded by many Elvis fans as one of his worst despite being the only film he received a million dollar salary for appearing in....
     (OST) - Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley was an United Statesn singer, actor, and musician. A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as "Elvis", and is also sometimes referred to as "List of honorific titles in popular music" or "The King"....
  • Having a Rave Up with The Yardbirds
    Having a Rave Up

    Having a Rave Up is a compilation album by England blues rock band The Yardbirds, released in 1965 in the United States. In 2003, the album was ranked number 353 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time....
    - The Yardbirds
    The Yardbirds

    The Yardbirds are an England Rock music band, noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page....
  • The Heliocentric Worlds of Sun Ra, Volume 1 - Sun Ra
    Sun Ra

    Sun Ra was a jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his "cosmic philosophy", musical compositions and performances....
  • The Heliocentric Worlds of Sun Ra, Volume 2 - Sun Ra
    Sun Ra

    Sun Ra was a jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his "cosmic philosophy", musical compositions and performances....
  • Help!
    Help! (album)

    Help! is the fifth U.K. album and tenth U.S. album by The Beatles, and the soundtrack album from their Help! . Produced by George Martin for EMI's Parlophone Records, the album contains seven songs that appeared in the film Help! , and seven that did not, including the singles "Help! " and "Ticket to Ride"....
    - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • Here Are the Sonics
    Here Are The Sonics

    Here Are the Sonics is the debut album of American garage rock The Sonics. It was released in 1965 on Etiquette Records. It was re-released in 1999 by Norton Records....
    - The Sonics
    The Sonics

    The Sonics are an American garage rock band, originating from the early and mid-1960s. Among The Sonics' other contemporaries were The Kingsmen, The Wailers, The Drastics, The Dynamics, The Regents, and Paul Revere & the Raiders....
  • Here Comes the Whistleman - Rahsaan Roland Kirk
    Rahsaan Roland Kirk

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk was an United States jazz multi-instrumentalist who played tenor saxophone, flute and many other instruments. He was perhaps best known for his vitality on stage, where virtuoso improvisation was accompanied by comic banter, political ranting and his famous ability to play a number of instruments simultaneously....
  • Herman's Hermits On Tour
    Herman's Hermits On Tour

    Herman's Hermits On Tour was the second album released in the U.S. and Canada by MGM Records for the band Herman's Hermits. It was released in 1965....
    - Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
  • Hey! Good Lookin' - Bo Diddley
  • Highway 61 Revisited
    Highway 61 Revisited

    Highway 61 Revisited is Bob Dylan's sixth studio album, released in 1965 by Columbia Records. It is Dylan's first album to be recorded entirely with a full rock music band, after he experimented with the approach on half of Bringing It All Back Home....
     - Bob Dylan
  • Hold On!
    Hold On!

    Hold On! is the third album released by MGM Records in the U.S. and Canada for the band Herman's Hermits in March, 1966. Hold On! was released by EMI/Columbia in the U.K....
     - Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
  • Hoodoo Man Blues - Junior Wells
    Junior Wells

    Junior Wells , born Amos Blakemore, was a Blues music vocalist and harmonica player based in Chicago who was famous for playing with Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy, Bonnie Raitt, The Rolling Stones and Van Morrison among others....
     Chicago Blues Band
  • How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
    How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)

    "How Sweet It Is " is a 1964 hit song written and produced by the Motown songwriting team of Holland-Dozier-Holland. It was originally recorded by United States soul music singer Marvin Gaye and became one of his most popular songs....
     - Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr., better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye was an United States singer-songwriter and instrumentalist with a three-octave vocal range....
  • I Ain't Marching Anymore - Phil Ochs
    Phil Ochs

    Philip David Ochs was a United States protest song and songwriter who was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, earnest humanism, political activism, insightful and alliterative lyrics, and haunting voice....
  • I Hear A Symphony
    I Hear a Symphony

    "I Hear a Symphony" is a 1965 hit song recorded by The Supremes for the Motown label. Written and produced by Motown's main production team Holland-Dozier-Holland, "I Hear a Symphony" was the number one song on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks, from November 14, 1965 to November 27, 1965, and reached number two on the soul ch...
     - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
  • I Know a Place
    I Know a Place

    "I Know a Place" was a 1965 single by Petula Clark, the singer's second United States Top Ten hit.Written by Tony Hatch, who also composed Clark's chart-topping "Downtown " and many of her subsequent recordings, it was released in March 1965 and reached Number 3 on the US singles charts in May, as well as becoming an international success....
     - Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark, Order of the British Empire , is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II....
  • I Put A Spell On You
    I Put a Spell on You

    "I Put a Spell on You" is a 1957 song written by Screamin' Jay Hawkins, whose recording was selected as one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll....
     - Nina Simone
    Nina Simone

    Eunice Kathleen Waymon, better known by her stage name Nina Simone , was a Grammy Award-nominated American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist....
  • In Concert
    In Concert (The Dubliners album)

    In Concert is a live album by The Dubliners, released in 1965.By the time The Dubliners had recorded their second album live at the Cecil Sharpe House in December 1964, they had become a quintet....
     - The Dubliners
    The Dubliners

    The Dubliners are an Music of Ireland band founded in 1962 in music....
  • Infinity - Lee Morgan
    Lee Morgan

    Lee Morgan was an American hard bop trumpeter....
  • In The Beginning - The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
  • Introducing Herman's Hermits - Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
  • Introducing The Beau Brummels - The Beau Brummels
    The Beau Brummels

    The Beau Brummels were a successful 1960s United States rock music band, formed in San Francisco in 1963. Their sound was influenced by The Beatles and other British Invasion bands, as well as by such American groups as the Kingston Trio and the Everly Brothers....
  • Jackson C. Frank
    Jackson C. Frank (album)

    Jackson C. Frank is the 1965 self-titled album by Jackson C. Frank, released by Columbia . It was produced by Paul Simon, and both Al Stewart and Art Garfunkel attended the recording....
     - Jackson C. Frank
    Jackson C. Frank

    Jackson Carey Frank was an United States folk musician....
  • The John Coltrane Quartet Plays
    The John Coltrane Quartet Plays

    The John Coltrane Quartet Plays is a 1965 album by jazz musician John Coltrane. The full title of the original LP is The John Coltrane Quartet Plays: Chim Chim Cheree, Song of Praise, Nature Boy, Brazilia...
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • Kinda Kinks
    Kinda Kinks

    Kinda Kinks is a rock and roll album by the England band The Kinks, released in 1965. It was released in the United States with a slightly different tracklisting....
     - The Kinks
    The Kinks

    The Kinks are an England rock music group formed in 1963, and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band. The Kinks have been cited as one of the most important and influential rock bands of all time....
  • The Kink Kontroversy
    The Kink Kontroversy

    The Kink Kontroversy is a rock and roll album by the England band The Kinks, released in 1965. It is a transitional work, with elements of both the earlier Kinks' styles and early indications of the future direction of Ray Davies songwriting styles ....
     - The Kinks
    The Kinks

    The Kinks are an England rock music group formed in 1963, and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band. The Kinks have been cited as one of the most important and influential rock bands of all time....
  • Kinks Kinkdom - The Kinks
  • Kinks Size - The Kinks
    The Kinks

    The Kinks are an England rock music group formed in 1963, and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band. The Kinks have been cited as one of the most important and influential rock bands of all time....
  • Kirk's Works - Rahsaan Roland Kirk
    Rahsaan Roland Kirk

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk was an United States jazz multi-instrumentalist who played tenor saxophone, flute and many other instruments. He was perhaps best known for his vitality on stage, where virtuoso improvisation was accompanied by comic banter, political ranting and his famous ability to play a number of instruments simultaneously....
  • Kulu Se Mama - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • Latin for Lovers
    Latin for Lovers

    Latin for Lovers was a Doris Day album, mostly composed of songs originating in Latin America, released by Columbia Records on March 22, 1965 as a monophonic LP and a stereophonic album ....
     - Doris Day
    Doris Day

    Doris Mary Anne von Kappelhoff is a German-American singer, actress, and animal welfare advocate known as Doris Day. Able to sing, dance, and play comedy and dramatic roles, she became one of the biggest box-office stars....
  • Live at The Plugged Nickel - Miles Davis
    Miles Davis

    Miles Dewey Davis III was an United States jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer.Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Davis was at the forefront of almost every major development in jazz from World War II to the 1990s: he played on various early bebop records and recorded one of the first cool jaz...
  • Live at the Regal
    Live at the Regal

    Live at the Regal is a 1965 live album by blues guitarist B. B. King. It was recorded in 1964 at the Regal Theater in Chicago. The album is widely heralded as one of the greatest blues albums ever recorded and is #141 on Rolling Stone Magazine's Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time....
     - B.B. King
  • Live at the Tivoli - Ornette Coleman
    Ornette Coleman

    Ornette Coleman is an United States saxophoneist, violinist, trumpeter and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the 1950s and 1960s....
  • Live In Paris
    Live in Paris

    Live in Paris is the seventh album by Canada jazz pianist and vocalist Diana Krall, released in 2002 ....
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • Live in Seattle
    Live in Seattle

    Live in Seattle can refer to*Live in Seattle , a 1965 album by jazz musician John Coltrane.*Live in Seattle , the first live album by singer/songwriter Shawn McDonald....
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • Living Space
    Living Space

    Living Space is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the May 1956 issue of Science Fiction and reprinted in the 1957 collection Earth Is Room Enough....
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • Look at Us - Sonny and Cher
  • L.O.V.E
    L-O-V-E

    "L-O-V-E" is a jazz song written by Bert Kaempfert and Milt Gabler for American singer-pianist Nat King Cole's 1965 album L-O-V-E ....
     - Nat King Cole
    Nat King Cole

    Nathaniel Adams Coles , known professionally as Nat King Cole, was an United States musician who first came to prominence as a leading jazz pianist....
  • The Magic City
    The Magic City

    The Magic City is a 1965 album by Sun Ra.It is notable especially for the title track, on which "the Arkestra's range of feelings and sound is expressed in a design that's simply unprecedented in jazz" ....
     - Sun Ra
    Sun Ra

    Sun Ra was a jazz composer, bandleader, piano and synthesizer player, poet and philosopher known for his "cosmic philosophy", musical compositions and performances....
  • The Magnificent Moodies
    The Magnificent Moodies

    The Magnificent Moodies is the 1965 debut album by The Moody Blues first released in the UK and the first and only album featuring their R&B lineup of guitarist Denny Laine, bassist Clint Warwick, keyboardist Mike Pinder, flute player?percussionist Ray Thomas, and drummer Graeme Edge....
     - The Moody Blues
    The Moody Blues

    The Moody Blues are an England band originally from Erdington in the city of Birmingham. Founding members Michael Pinder and Ray Thomas performed an initially rhythm and blues-based sound in Birmingham in 1964 along with Graeme Edge and others, and were later joined by John Lodge and Justin Hayward as they inspired and evolved the progressi...
  • Maiden Voyage
    Maiden Voyage

    For the other meaning, see Maiden voyageMaiden Voyage is the fifth album led by jazz musician Herbie Hancock, and was recorded by Rudy Van Gelder in 1965 for Blue Note Records....
     - Herbie Hancock
    Herbie Hancock

    Herbert Jeffrey "Herbie" Hancock is a jazz pianist and composer. He embraces elements of rock and roll and soul music while adopting freer stylistic elements from jazz....
  • Mann Made - Manfred Mann
    Manfred Mann

    Manfred Mann are a United Kingdom Beat music, rhythm and blues and popular music band of the 1960s, named after their South African keyboard player and founder, who later led the successful 1970s follow-on group Manfred Mann's Earth Band....
  • Maria Bethânia
    Maria Bethânia

    Maria Beth?nia Vianna Telles Veloso , better known as Maria Beth?nia, is a singer and sister of Caetano Veloso. She started her career in Rio de Janeiro in 1964 with the show "Opini?o" ....
     - Maria Bethânia
    Maria Bethânia

    Maria Beth?nia Vianna Telles Veloso , better known as Maria Beth?nia, is a singer and sister of Caetano Veloso. She started her career in Rio de Janeiro in 1964 with the show "Opini?o" ....
  • Marianne Faithfull - Marianne Faithfull
    Marianne Faithfull

    Marianne Faithfull is an award-winning England singer, songwriter, actor and diarist whose career spans over four decades. Her early work in pop and rock music in the 1960s was overshadowed by her struggle with drug abuse in the 1970s....
  • Mary Poppins
    Mary Poppins

    Mary Poppins is a series of children's literature written by P.L. Travers and originally illustrated by Mary Shepard. The books centre on a mysterious, vain and acerbic magic England nanny, Mary Poppins ....
     - Original Soundtrack
  • Meditations
    Meditations

    Meditations is the title of a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius setting forth his ideas on Stoic philosophy.Marcus Aurelius wrote the 12 books of the Meditations in "highly-educated" Koine Greek as a source for his own guidance and self-improvement....
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • Meet The Vogues - The Vogues
    The Vogues

    The Vogues were an United States singing quartet from Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania suburb....
  • More Hits By The Supremes
    More Hits by the Supremes

    More Hits by The Supremes is a 1965 studio album by Motown singing group The Supremes. The album, their third regular studio LP, includes two number-one hits: "Stop! In the Name of Love" and "Back in My Arms Again", as well as the Top 20 single "Nothing But Heartaches"....
     - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
  • Mr. Tambourine Man
    Mr. Tambourine Man (album)

    Mr. Tambourine Man is the debut album by the United States folk-rock band, The Byrds. It peaked at #6 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart, staying on the charts for 38 weeks; it also went to #7 in Great Britain....
     - The Byrds
    The Byrds

    The Byrds were an American Rock music band. Formed in Los Angeles, California in 1964, The Byrds underwent several lineup changes, with frontman Roger McGuinn remaining the sole consistent member until the group's disbandment in 1973....
  • My Fair Lady
    My Fair Lady

    My Fair Lady is a musical theater based upon George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion and with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe....
     - Original Soundtrack
  • My Generation
    My Generation

    My Generation is the debut album by the England Rock music band The Who, released in the UK in December 1965. It was released in the US in April 1966 as The Who Sings My Generation with a different cover and a slightly different track listing....
     - The Who
    The Who

    The Who are an England Rock music band formed in 1964. The primary lineup was guitarist Pete Townshend, vocalist Roger Daltrey, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon....
  • My Kind of Broadway
    My Kind of Broadway

    My Kind Of Broadway is a 1965 album by Frank Sinatra.The album is a collection of songs from various musicals, pieced together from various recording sessions over the previous four years....
     - Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an United States singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a solo artist with great success in the early to mid-1940s, being the idol of the "bobby soxers"....
  • My Name Is Barbra - Barbra Streisand
    Barbra Streisand

    Barbra Streisand is an United states singer and film and theatre actress. She has also achieved note as a composer, political activist, film producer and film director....
  • My Name Is Barbra, Two...
    My Name Is Barbra, Two...

    My Name Is Barbra, Two... is the second of two studio album tie-ins to Barbra Streisand debut television special, My Name Is Barbra, which first aired on 28 April 1965....
     - Barbra Streisand
  • New Thing at Newport
    New Thing at Newport

    New Thing at Newport is a 1965 album by jazz musicians John Coltrane and Archie Shepp....
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
     and Archie Shepp
    Archie Shepp

    Archie Shepp is a prominent American jazz saxophonist. Shepp is best known for his passionately Afrocentrism music of the late 1960s which focused on highlighting the injustices faced by the African Race , as well as for his work with the New York Contemporary Five, Horace Parlan, and his collaborations with his "New Thing" contemporaries,...
  • No Living Without Love - Manfred Mann
    Manfred Mann

    Manfred Mann are a United Kingdom Beat music, rhythm and blues and popular music band of the 1960s, named after their South African keyboard player and founder, who later led the successful 1970s follow-on group Manfred Mann's Earth Band....
  • Nothing But the Truth
    Nothing But the Truth

    Nothing But the Truth may refer to:* Nothing But the Truth * Nothing But the Truth * Nothing But the Truth * Nothing But the Truth * Nothing But the Truth ...
     - Rahsaan Roland Kirk
    Rahsaan Roland Kirk

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk was an United States jazz multi-instrumentalist who played tenor saxophone, flute and many other instruments. He was perhaps best known for his vitality on stage, where virtuoso improvisation was accompanied by comic banter, political ranting and his famous ability to play a number of instruments simultaneously....
  • Odetta Sings Dylan
    Odetta Sings Dylan

    Odetta Sings Dylan is the 1965 in music album by American folk music folk music singer Odetta, an entire album of Cover version of Bob Dylan songs....
     - Odetta
    Odetta

    Odetta Holmes, , known as Odetta, was an American singer, actress, guitarist, songwriter, and a human rights activist, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement"....
  • Om
    Om

    Om, often Aum, is a sacred syllable of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism.Om is reputed to be the resonant vibrational tone of the non-dualistic universe as a whole....
     - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • On This Night - Archie Shepp
    Archie Shepp

    Archie Shepp is a prominent American jazz saxophonist. Shepp is best known for his passionately Afrocentrism music of the late 1960s which focused on highlighting the injustices faced by the African Race , as well as for his work with the New York Contemporary Five, Horace Parlan, and his collaborations with his "New Thing" contemporaries,...
     with Bobby Hutcherson
    Bobby Hutcherson

    Bobby Hutcherson is a jazz vibraphone and marimba player. His vibraphone playing is suggestive of the style of Milt Jackson in its free-flowing melodicism, but his sense of harmony and group interaction is thoroughly modern....
  • The One in the Middle - Manfred Mann
    Manfred Mann

    Manfred Mann are a United Kingdom Beat music, rhythm and blues and popular music band of the 1960s, named after their South African keyboard player and founder, who later led the successful 1970s follow-on group Manfred Mann's Earth Band....
  • Ooooooweeee!!!
    Ooooooweeee!!!

    Ooooooweeee!!! is the third album of singer Dusty Springfield to be released in the USA, issued on the Philips Records label in 1965 and including the hit single "Losing You"....
     - Dusty Springfield
    Dusty Springfield

    Mary Isabel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien, Officer of the Order of the British Empire , known as Dusty Springfield, was a leading pop music singer and entertainer....
  • Orange Blossom Special
    Orange Blossom Special (album)

    Orange Blossom Special is the twentieth album released by country music singer Johnny Cash on Columbia Records in 1965 . Among others, the album contains the well-known title song and three covers of Bob Dylan songs....
     - Johnny Cash
    Johnny Cash

    Johnny Cash was a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Primarily a country music artist, his songs and sound spanned many other genres including rockabilly and rock and roll , as well as blues, folk music and Gospel music....
  • Orbisongs
    Orbisongs

    Orbisongs is the last album recorded by Roy Orbison for the Monument Records before he signed with MGM Records. The album was released in 1965....
     - Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    Roy Kelton Orbison was an influential Grammy Award-winning United States singer-songwriter, guitarist and a pioneer of rock and roll whose recording career spanned more than four decades....
  • Otis Blue - Otis Redding
    Otis Redding

    Otis Ray Redding, Jr. was an United States soul music singer. He is renowned for an ability to convey strong emotion through his voice. According to the website of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame , Redding's name is "synonymous with the term soul, music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of Gospel musi...
  • Otis Redding Sings Soul - Otis Redding
  • Our Fair Lady
    Our Fair Lady

    Our Fair Lady was an LP album by Julie London, released by Liberty Records under catalog number LRP-3392 as a monophonic recording and catalog number LST-7392 in stereo in 1965 in music....
     - Julie London
    Julie London

    Julie London was an United States singer and actress. Best known for her smoky, sensual voice, as a singer she was at her peak in the 1950s; her acting career lasted more than 35 years, ending with the role of nurse Dixie McCall, RN, on the popular TV show Emergency! ....
  • Our Shining Hour
    Our Shining Hour

    Our Shining Hour is a 1965 album by Sammy Davis, Jr., accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, arranged by Quincy Jones....
     - Sammy Davis, Jr.
    Sammy Davis, Jr.

    Samuel George ?Sammy? Davis, Jr. was an United States entertainer. He was a dancer, singer, multi-instrumentalist , Impressionist , comedian, convert to Judaism, and Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor....
  • Out of Our Heads
    Out of Our Heads

    For the Sheryl Crow single, see Out of Our Heads Out of Our Heads is The Rolling Stones' third UK album and their fourth in the US. It was released in 1965 through their original distributors , but with significant differences in both territories....
     - The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
  • Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
    Papa's Got a Brand New Bag

    "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" is a song written and recorded by James Brown. Released as a two-part Single in 1965, it was Brown's first song to reach the Billboard Hot 100 Top Ten, peaking at number eight....
     - James Brown
    James Brown

    James Joseph Brown, Jr. was an United States entertainer. He is recognized as one of the most influential figures in 20th century popular music and was renowned for his vocals and feverish dancing....
  • Pastel Blues
    Pastel Blues

    Pastel Blues is a studio album by singer/pianist/songwriter Nina Simone . It was recorded in 1964 and 1965 in New York City and released in 1965 by Philips Records....
    - Nina Simone
    Nina Simone

    Eunice Kathleen Waymon, better known by her stage name Nina Simone , was a Grammy Award-nominated American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist....
  • The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
    The Paul Butterfield Blues Band (album)

    Paul Butterfield Blues Band is a 1965 album by Paul Butterfield. It is a milestone in the history of blues rock as one of the first blues albums featuring a white singer, and anticipated the British blues rock phenomenon....
    - The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
    Paul Butterfield

    Paul Butterfield was an United States blues vocalist, harmonica player who gained international recognition in part, as one of the early acts performing during the Summer of Love, in Woodstock, New York....
  • The Paul Simon Song Book
    The Paul Simon Song Book

    The Paul Simon Songbook is an album by Paul Simon. It was recorded in London and released in the United Kingdom in 1965 and was supposedly deleted in 1979 at Simon's request....
    - Paul Simon
    Paul Simon

    Paul Frederic Simon is an United States singer-songwriter and musician, perhaps best known for his partnership with Art Garfunkel in the duo Simon & Garfunkel....
  • People Get Ready
    People Get Ready

    People Get Ready may refer to:*People Get Ready , a song by The Impressions which has been performed later by many other artists* Albums:** People Get Ready ...
    - The Impressions
  • Petula Clark Sings The World's Greatest International Hits - Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark, Order of the British Empire , is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II....
  • The Pretty Things - The Pretty Things
  • Recorded Live on Stage - The Four Seasons
    The Four Seasons (group)

    The Four Seasons , is an United States popular music and rock music group. They also had a sound somewhat reminiscent of doo-wop, although they were not thought of as a doo wop quartet....
  • The Return of Rock - Jerry Lee Lewis
    Jerry Lee Lewis

    Jerry Lee Lewis is an American rock and roll and country music singer, songwriter and pianist. An early pioneer of rock and roll music, Lewis was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 and his pioneering contribution to the genre has been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame....
  • Rip Rig & Panic
    Rip Rig & Panic

    Rip Rig & Panic was a post-punk band, founded in 1981 and who broke up in 1983. It was named after Rip, Rig and Panic by Rahsaan Roland Kirk. It was fronted by Andrea Oliver and its members included singer Neneh Cherry, Sean Oliver, Mark Springer , and Gareth Sager and Bruce Smith , the latter two formerly of The Pop Group....
    - Rahsaan Roland Kirk
    Rahsaan Roland Kirk

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk was an United States jazz multi-instrumentalist who played tenor saxophone, flute and many other instruments. He was perhaps best known for his vitality on stage, where virtuoso improvisation was accompanied by comic banter, political ranting and his famous ability to play a number of instruments simultaneously....
  • The Rolling Stones No. 2
    The Rolling Stones No. 2

    The Rolling Stones No. 2 is the second UK album by The Rolling Stones released in 1965 following the massive success of 1964's debut The Rolling Stones ....
     - The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
  • The Rolling Stones, Now!
    The Rolling Stones, Now!

    The Rolling Stones, Now! is the third US album by The Rolling Stones and was released in the 1965 by their initial United States of American distributor, London Records....
     - The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
  • Roustabout
    Roustabout

    A roustabout is a Manual labour typically performing temporary, unskilled work. The term has traditionally been used to refer to traveling-circus workers or oil rig workers....
     - Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley was an United Statesn singer, actor, and musician. A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as "Elvis", and is also sometimes referred to as "List of honorific titles in popular music" or "The King"....
  • Roy Head and the Traits - Roy Head and The Traits
  • Rubber Soul
    Rubber Soul

    Rubber Soul is the sixth U.K. studio album and the eleventh U.S. release by the UK rock music band The Beatles. Released in December 1965, and produced by George Martin, Rubber Soul was recorded in just over four weeks to make the Christmas market....
     - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • The Rumproller - Lee Morgan
    Lee Morgan

    Lee Morgan was an American hard bop trumpeter....
  • The Scene Changes
    The Scene Changes

    The Scene Changes was Perry Como 12th RCA Victor 12" long-play album, the tenth recorded in full "living" stereophonic sound and the second featuring Dynagroove technology....
     - Perry Como
    Perry Como

    Pierino "Perry" Como was an United States singer and television personality. During a career spanning more than half a century he recorded exclusively for the RCA Victor label after signing with it in 1943....
  • Sammy's Back on Broadway
    Sammy's Back on Broadway

    Sammy's Back on Broadway is a 1965 album by Sammy Davis, Jr.....
     - Sammy Davis, Jr.
    Sammy Davis, Jr.

    Samuel George ?Sammy? Davis, Jr. was an United States entertainer. He was a dancer, singer, multi-instrumentalist , Impressionist , comedian, convert to Judaism, and Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor....
  • See What Tomorrow Brings - Peter, Paul and Mary
    Peter, Paul and Mary

    Peter, Paul and Mary are a musical group from the United States who were one of the most successful folk song groups of the 1960s. The trio is composed of Peter Yarrow, Noel Stookey and Mary Travers ....
  • Selflessness: Featuring My Favorite Things
    Selflessness: Featuring My Favorite Things

    Selflessness Featuring My Favorite Things is a 1965 album by jazz musician John Coltrane....
    " - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • The Sensitive Sound of Dionne Warwick
    The Sensitive Sound of Dionne Warwick

    The Sensitive Sound of Dionne Warwick, singer Dionne Warwick's fourth studio album for Scepter Records, was recorded at the Pye Records studio in London, England....
    - Dionne Warwick
    Dionne Warwick

    Dionne Warwick , is an American singer, actress, activist, United Nations Global Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization, former United States Ambassador of Health, and humanitarian....
  • September of My Years - Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an United States singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a solo artist with great success in the early to mid-1940s, being the idol of the "bobby soxers"....
  • Sinatra '65: The Singer Today
    Sinatra '65: The Singer Today

    Sinatra '65: The Singer Today is a 1965 album by Frank Sinatra.The album is a collection of various singles and sessions, highlighted by the hits "Luck Be a Lady", "Anytime At All", "Somewhere In Your Heart", "Stay With Me", and "Tell Her ."...
    - Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an United States singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a solo artist with great success in the early to mid-1940s, being the idol of the "bobby soxers"....
  • Sings the Ballads of the True West
    Sings the Ballads of the True West

    Sings the Ballads of the True West is a concept album double album and the twenty-first album released by country music singer Johnny Cash, released on Columbia Records in 1965 ....
    - Johnny Cash
    Johnny Cash

    Johnny Cash was a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Primarily a country music artist, his songs and sound spanned many other genres including rockabilly and rock and roll , as well as blues, folk music and Gospel music....
  • Skip James Today!
    Skip James Today!

    Skip James Today! is a blues album from 1965, with Skip James on vocal, accompanying himself on guitar and piano....
    - Skip James
    Skip James

    Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James was an United States Delta blues singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter....
  • Slightly Latin - Rahsaan Roland Kirk
    Rahsaan Roland Kirk

    Rahsaan Roland Kirk was an United States jazz multi-instrumentalist who played tenor saxophone, flute and many other instruments. He was perhaps best known for his vitality on stage, where virtuoso improvisation was accompanied by comic banter, political ranting and his famous ability to play a number of instruments simultaneously....
  • Smokin' at the Half Note
    Smokin' at the Half Note

    Smokin' at the Half Note is a jazz album recorded by Wes Montgomery and the Wynton Kelly Trio in late June 1965 at the Half Note Club in New York City, and September 22, 1965 at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey....
    - Wynton Kelly
    Wynton Kelly

    Wynton Kelly was a jazz pianist who spent his career in the United States. He is perhaps best known for working with trumpeter Miles Davis in the '50s....
     and Wes Montgomery
    Wes Montgomery

    John Leslie "Wes" Montgomery was an United States jazz guitarist. He is generally considered one of the major jazz guitarists, emerging after such seminal figures as Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian and influencing countless others, including Pat Martino, George Benson, and Pat Metheny....
  • Softly as I Leave You - Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra was an United States singer and actor.Beginning his musical career in the swing era with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, Sinatra became a solo artist with great success in the early to mid-1940s, being the idol of the "bobby soxers"....
  • Soul Dressing
    Soul Dressing

    Soul Dressing was the second album by soul band Booker T. & the M.G.'s, released in March 1965....
    - Booker T and the M.G.s
  • The Sound of Music
    The Sound of Music

    The Sound of Music is a musical theater with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse....
    - Original Soundtrack
  • The Sound of the Shadows - The Shadows
    The Shadows

    Nick-named: the Shads, The Shadows are the most successful United Kingdom instrumental and vocal group from the 1950s to the 2000s with an aggregate total of at least 64 UK hit singles....
  • Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Stanley Gayetzky or Stanley Gayetsky , usually known by his stage name Stan Getz, was an American jazz saxophone player. Known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, Getz's prime influence was the wispy, mellow tone of his idol, Lester Young....
     and Bill Evans
    Bill Evans

    William John Evans was one of the most famous and influential American jazz pianists of the 20th century. His use of impressionist harmony, inventive interpretation of traditional jazz repertoire, and trademark rhythmically independent, "singing" melodic lines influenced a generation of pianists, including Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Denny...
    - Stan Getz
    Stan Getz

    Stanley Gayetzky or Stanley Gayetsky , usually known by his stage name Stan Getz, was an American jazz saxophone player. Known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, Getz's prime influence was the wispy, mellow tone of his idol, Lester Young....
     and Bill Evans
    Bill Evans

    William John Evans was one of the most famous and influential American jazz pianists of the 20th century. His use of impressionist harmony, inventive interpretation of traditional jazz repertoire, and trademark rhythmically independent, "singing" melodic lines influenced a generation of pianists, including Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Denny...
  • Strangers - Merle Haggard
    Merle Haggard

    Merle Ronald Haggard is an United States country music singer, guitarist, instrumentalist, and songwriter.Merle Haggard has become one of the true giants of country music, as a singer, guitarist, songwriter, and instrumentalist....
  • Storm Warning!
    Storm Warning!

    Storm Warning! is the fourth Dick Morrissey Quartet album. It was recorded in November 1965....
    - Dick Morrissey
    Dick Morrissey

    Richard Edwin "Dick" Morrissey was a United Kingdom jazz musician and composer. He played tenor sax, soprano sax and flute....
     Quartet
  • Summer Days (and Summer Nights!!)
    Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)

    Summer Days is the eighth studio album by The Beach Boys and their second overall in 1965. As a follow-up to The Beach Boys Today!, the successor certainly had its progressive moments, but it was also weighed down by its adherence to the tried and true "formula" of sun, summer and fun....
    - The Beach Boys
    The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys are an American rock band. Formed in 1961, the group gained popularity for its close harmony and lyrics reflecting a California youth culture of cars and surfing....
  • Take It Easy
    Take it Easy

    Take It Easy a spatial Bingo -like game from Ravensburger. Each player gets a board with places for 19 hexagon tiles to place in a hexagon shape....
    - The Walker Brothers
    The Walker Brothers

    The Walker Brothers were an United States 1960s and 1970s pop music musical ensemble, comprising Scott Engel, John Maus, and Gary Walker . They had a number of top ten albums and singles in the mid-1960s, including #1 chart hits "Make It Easy on Yourself" and "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine "...
  • The Temptations Sing Smokey
    The Temptations Sing Smokey

    The Temptations Sing Smokey is a 1965 album by The Temptations for the Gordy label. As its name implies, it is comprised entirely of songs written and produced by Smokey Robinson, and several other members of The Miracles as well....
    - The Temptations
    The Temptations

    The Temptations are an American vocal group that achieved fame as one of the most successful acts to record for Motown Records. The group's repertoire has included, at various times during its five-decade career, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, funk , disco, soul music, and adult contemporary music....
  • Temptin' Temptations - The Temptations
    The Temptations

    The Temptations are an American vocal group that achieved fame as one of the most successful acts to record for Motown Records. The group's repertoire has included, at various times during its five-decade career, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, funk , disco, soul music, and adult contemporary music....
  • That Travelin' Two-Beat
    That Travelin' Two-Beat

    That Travelin' Two-Beat was a duet album by Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney, released on Capitol Records in 1965.With its world tour theme, it was an unabashed revisitation of the concept explored in the duo's acclaimed RCA Records album, Fancy Meeting You Here, released in 1958....
    - Bing Crosby
    Bing Crosby

    Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby was an United States popular singer and actor whose career lasted from 1926 until his death.One of the first multimedia stars, from 1934 to 1954 Bing Crosby held a nearly unrivaled command of record sales, radio ratings and motion picture grosses....
     and Rosemary Clooney
    Rosemary Clooney

    Rosemary Clooney was an United States singer and actor. She came to prominence in the early 1950s with the novelty hit "Come On-a My House", which was followed by other pop numbers "Botch-a-Me " , "Mambo Italiano ", and "This Ole House", songs which tended to obscure her talents as a jazz vocalist....
  • There Is Only One Roy Orbison
    There Is Only One Roy Orbison

    There Is Only One Roy Orbison is the first album recorded by Roy Orbison for MGM Records. The album was released in July 1965.The album features Orbison's first studio recording of "Claudette", an Oribison-penned song which had become a hit for The Everly Brothers in 1958....
    - Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    Roy Kelton Orbison was an influential Grammy Award-winning United States singer-songwriter, guitarist and a pioneer of rock and roll whose recording career spanned more than four decades....
  • To the Beat of a Different Drummer - John Coltrane
    John Coltrane

    John William Coltrane was an United States jazz saxophonist and composer.Starting in bebop and hard bop, Coltrane later pioneered free jazz. He influenced generations of other musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history....
  • Tom Rush
    Tom Rush

    Tom Rush is a noted folk music and blues music singer, songwriter and recording artist....
    - Tom Rush
    Tom Rush

    Tom Rush is a noted folk music and blues music singer, songwriter and recording artist....
  • The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death
    The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death

    The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death is a 1965 album by United States fingerstyle guitarist and composer John Fahey ....
    - John Fahey
    John Fahey (musician)

    John Fahey was an United States fingerstyle guitarist and composer who pioneered the steel-string acoustic guitar as a solo instrument. His style has been greatly influential and has been described as American Primitivism, a term borrowed from painting and referring mainly to the self-taught nature of his art....
  • Turn! Turn! Turn!
    Turn! Turn! Turn! (album)

    Turn! Turn! Turn! is the second album by the folk-rock band The Byrds, released 1965 on Columbia Records, catalogue item CL 2454 in monaural, CS 9254 in stereo....
    - The Byrds
    The Byrds

    The Byrds were an American Rock music band. Formed in Los Angeles, California in 1964, The Byrds underwent several lineup changes, with frontman Roger McGuinn remaining the sole consistent member until the group's disbandment in 1973....
  • Under Milk Wood - Stan Tracey
    Stan Tracey

    Stanley William Tracey Order of the British Empire is a United Kingdom jazz pianist and composer, most influenced by Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk....
  • Unity
    Unity (Larry Young)

    Unity is an album by jazz organist Larry Young , released on the Blue Note Records label. While not free jazz, the album features innovative experimentation....
    - Larry Young
    Larry Young (jazz)

    Larry Young Young played with various Rhythm and blues bands in the 1950s before gaining jazz experience with Jimmy Forrest, Lou Donaldson, Kenny Dorham, Hank Mobley and Tommy Turrentine....
  • Universal Soldier
    Universal Soldier

    Universal Soldier may refer to:Music* Universal Soldier , a song by Buffy Sainte-Marie* Universal Soldier * Universal Soldier * Universal Soldier ...
    - Donovan
    Donovan

    Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
  • What's Bin Did and What's Bin Hid
    What's Bin Did and What's Bin Hid

    What's Bin Did and What's Bin Hid is the debut album from Scotland singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released in the United Kingdom four days after Donovan's 19th birthday on May 14, 1965 through Pye Records ....
    - Donovan
    Donovan

    Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
  • Whipped Cream & Other Delights
    Whipped Cream & Other Delights

    Whipped Cream and Other Delights is a 1965 album by Herb Alpert, called "Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass" for this album, released on A&M Records....
    - Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
  • Who's Crazy Vol. 1 & 2 - Ornette Coleman
    Ornette Coleman

    Ornette Coleman is an United States saxophoneist, violinist, trumpeter and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the 1950s and 1960s....
  • Why Is There Air?
    Why Is There Air?

    Why Is There Air? is Bill Cosby's third album. It was recorded at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. It won the 1965 Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album....
    - Bill Cosby
    Bill Cosby

    William Henry "Bill" Cosby Jr. is an American comedian, actor, author, television producer and activist. A veteran stand-up performer, he got his start at various clubs, then landed a vanguard role in the 1960s action show I Spy....
  • The Wonderful World of Antonio Carlos Jobim
    The Wonderful World of Antonio Carlos Jobim

    The Wonderful World of Antonio Carlos Jobim is a 1965 album by Antonio Carlos Jobim, arranged by Nelson Riddle....
    - Antonio Carlos Jobim
    Antônio Carlos Jobim

    Ant?nio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim , also known as Tom Jobim, was a Grammy Award-winning Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist....
  • Wooly Bully
    Wooly Bully

    "Wooly Bully" is a song based on the 12 bar blues progression, made famous by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs in 1965. It was first recorded as "Hully Gully Now" by Big Bo and the Arrows in 1962....
    - Sam the Sham
    Sam the Sham

    Sam the Sham is the stage name of Rock and roll singer Domingo ?Sam? Samudio from Dallas, Texas, USA. Sam the Sham was later known for camp robe and turban and hauling his equipment in a 1952 Packard hearse with maroon velvet curtains....
     and The Pharaohs
  • ĄViva! Vaughan
    ĄViva! Vaughan

    ?Viva! Vaughan is a 1965 album by Sarah Vaughan, orchestrated and conducted by Frank Foster , and produced by Quincy Jones....
    - Sarah Vaughan
    Sarah Vaughan

    Sarah Lois Vaughan was an United States jazz singer, described by Scott Yanow as having "one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century"....
  • The Zombies
    The Zombies

    The Zombies, formed in 1961 in St Albans, are an England Rock music band . Led by Rod Argent on piano and Colin Blunstone on vocals, the band scored US chart-topper in the mid- and late-1960s with "She's Not There", "Tell Her No", and "Time of the Season"....
    - The Zombies
    The Zombies

    The Zombies, formed in 1961 in St Albans, are an England Rock music band . Led by Rod Argent on piano and Colin Blunstone on vocals, the band scored US chart-topper in the mid- and late-1960s with "She's Not There", "Tell Her No", and "Time of the Season"....


Biggest hit singles

The following songs achieved the highest in the charts of 1965.

# Artist Title Year Country Chart Entries
1 The Righteous Brothers
The Righteous Brothers

The Righteous Brothers were the musical duo of Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield. They recorded from 1963 through 1975, and continued to perform until Hatfield's death in 2003....
 
Unchained Melody
Unchained Melody

"Unchained Melody" is a popular song with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret. It is one of the most recorded songs of the 20th century, by some counts having spawned over 500 versions in hundreds of different languages....
 
1965 UK 1 - Oct 1990, US BB 1 of 1965, Canada 1 - Jul 1965, Holland 1 - Sep 1965, Austria 1 - Dec 1990, Éire 1 - Nov 1990, New Zealand 1 for 6 weeks Feb 1991, Australia 1 for 7 weeks Feb 1991, POP 1 of 1965, US BB 4 - Jul 1965, Switzerland 4 - Dec 1990, OzNet 5, Germany 7 - Jan 1991, Party 07 of 1999, Scrobulate 11 of oldies, RYM 16 of 1965, South Africa 19 of 1965, Europe 21 of the 1960s, DDD 24 of 1965, AFI 27, US CashBox 32 of 1965, WXPN 298, Rolling Stone 365, Acclaimed 1056
2 The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
 
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

" Satisfaction" is a song by English rock music band The Rolling Stones. It was written by Jagger/Richards and produced by Andrew Loog Oldham. The lyrics of the song include references to sexual intercourse, and the theme of anti-commercialism caused the song to be "perceived as an attack on the status quo"....
 
1965 UK 1 - Aug 1965, US BB 1 - Jun 1965, Canada 1 - Jun 1965, Holland 1 - Aug 1965, Norway 1 - Aug 1965, Éire 1 - Sep 1965, 1 in 2FM list, DDD 1 of 1965, Europe 2 of the 1960s, Rolling Stone 2, Acclaimed 2, US CashBox 5 of 1965, Virgin 6, RYM 8 of 1965, RIAA 16, US BB 26 of 1965, POP 26 of 1965, Belgium 43 of all time, OzNet 48, Italy 62 of 1965, Germany 79 of the 1960s, Party 212 of 1999
3 The Beatles
The Beatles

The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
 
Help!
Help! (song)

"Help!" is a song by The Beatles that served as the title song for both the album Help! and the film Help! . It was also released as a single, and was #1 for three weeks in both the USA and UK....
 
1965 UK 1 - Jul 1965, US BB 1 - Aug 1965, Canada 1 - Jul 1965, Holland 1 - Aug 1965, Norway 1 - Aug 1965, Éire 1 - Aug 1965, Australia 1 for 3 weeks May 1965, Germany 2 - Aug 1965, Australia 5 of 1965, RYM 6 of 1965, South Africa 8 of 1965, US CashBox 11 of 1965, Europe 18 of the 1960s, Italy 24 of 1965, DDD 25 of 1965, Rolling Stone 29, Scrobulate 77 of classic rock, Acclaimed 134, Germany 143 of the 1960s, Belgium 193 of all time, OzNet 232, WXPN 427
4 The Beatles
The Beatles

The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
 
Yesterday
Yesterday (song)

"Yesterday" is a pop music song originally recorded by The Beatles for their 1965 album Help! . According to the Guinness Book of Records, "Yesterday" has the most cover versions of any song ever written....
 
1965 US BB 1 - Oct 1965, Canada 1 - Sep 1965, Holland 1 - Oct 1965, Norway 1 - Nov 1965, Europe 5 of the 1960s, DDD 7 of 1965, UK 8 - Mar 1976, Germany 8 - Jan 1966, RYM 11 of 1965, Rolling Stone 13, Australia 14 of 1965, OzNet 14, US BB 25 of 1965, POP 25 of 1965, Virgin 33, Scrobulate 39 of classic rock, WXPN 48, TheQ 49, Poland 51 of all time, Belgium 53 of all time, RIAA 56, US CashBox 68 of 1965, Italy 88 of 1965, Acclaimed 117, Germany 373 of the 1960s
5 The Beatles
The Beatles

The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
 
Ticket to Ride
Ticket to Ride

"Ticket to Ride" is a song by The Beatles from their 1965 album, Help! . It was recorded 15 February 1965 at Abbey Road Studios and released two months later....
 
1965 UK 1 - Apr 1965, US BB 1 - May 1965, Canada 1 - Apr 1965, Holland 1 - Apr 1965, Norway 1 - Apr 1965, Éire 1 - Apr 1965, Australia 1 for 2 weeks Jan 1965, Germany 2 - May 1965, South Africa 3 of 1965, RYM 5 of 1965, DDD 9 of 1965, Scrobulate 16 of 60s, US CashBox 36 of 1965, Acclaimed 249, Germany 333 of the 1960s, Rolling Stone 384, WXPN 594, OzNet 613


Some American and/or British Hit Singles

  • "1-2-3
    1-2-3 (song)

    "1-2-3" is a hit 1965 song written and recorded by Len Barry. The song is actually a rework of "Ask Any Girl " released by The Supremes as the b-side to their single "Baby Love", and written by Holland-Dozier-Holland....
    " - Len Barry
    Len Barry

    Len Barry is a retired United States singer and musician....
  • "A Change Is Gonna Come
    A Change Is Gonna Come (song)

    "A Change Is Gonna Come" is a 1964 single by R&B singer-songwriter Sam Cooke, written and first recorded in 1963 and released under the RCA Victor label shortly after his death in late 1964....
    " - Sam Cooke
    Sam Cooke

    Samuel Cook, better known as Sam Cooke, was an United States gospel music, R&B, soul music, and popular music singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur....
  • "A Lover's Concerto
    A Lover's Concerto

    "A Lover's Concerto" is a pop music song written by American songwriters, Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell, and recorded in 1965 by The Toys. Their version of the song was a major hit in both the United States and the UK during 1965....
    " - The Toys
    The Toys

    The Toys were an United Statesn Pop music girl group from Jamaica, New York, New York, which was formed in 1961 and disbanded in 1968....
  • "A Must to Avoid" - Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
  • "A Taste of Honey
    A Taste of Honey (song)

    "A Taste of Honey" is a pop standard written by Bobby Scott and Ric Marlow in 1960 in music. It was first performed by Scott, and its title may have been inspired by the 1958 British play A Taste of Honey, which reached Broadway in 1960....
    " - Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
  • "A World of Our Own" - The Seekers
    The Seekers

    The Seekers were a group of Australian folk music-influenced pop music musicians that was formed in Melbourne in 1962. They were the first Australian popular music group to achieve significant chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States....
  • "Act Naturally
    Act Naturally

    "Act Naturally" is a song written by Johnny Russell and Voni Morrison, originally recorded by Buck Owens and the Buckaroos, whose version reached number 1 on the Billboard Country Singles chart in 1963 in music, his first chart-topper....
    " - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • "Action" - Freddy Cannon
    Freddy Cannon

    Freddy Cannon is an United States rock and roll singing....
  • "Ain't That Peculiar
    Ain't That Peculiar

    "Ain't That Peculiar" is a 1965 song recorded by United States soul musician Marvin Gaye for the Motown Records label. The single was produced by Smokey Robinson, and written by Robinson, and fellow The Miracles members Ronald White, Pete Moore, and Marv Tarplin....
    " - Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr., better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye was an United States singer-songwriter and instrumentalist with a three-octave vocal range....
  • "All Day and All of the Night
    All Day and All of the Night

    "All Day and All of the Night" is a song by the United Kingdom band The Kinks from 1964. It reached #2 on the UK Singles Chart and #7 on the United States Charts....
    " - The Kinks
    The Kinks

    The Kinks are an England rock music group formed in 1963, and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band. The Kinks have been cited as one of the most important and influential rock bands of all time....
  • "All I Really Want to Do" - The Byrds
    The Byrds

    The Byrds were an American Rock music band. Formed in Los Angeles, California in 1964, The Byrds underwent several lineup changes, with frontman Roger McGuinn remaining the sole consistent member until the group's disbandment in 1973....
  • "All I Really Want to Do" - Cher
    Cher

    Cher is an American pop music singer-songwriter, actor, film director and recording industry. She has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards and was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame....
  • "All Summer Long
    All Summer Long (song)

    "All Summer Long" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for the United States pop music band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1964 album All Summer Long....
    " - The Beach Boys
    The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys are an American rock band. Formed in 1961, the group gained popularity for its close harmony and lyrics reflecting a California youth culture of cars and surfing....
  • "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere
    Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere

    "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere" was a single released by The Who in 1965. It features call-and-response lyrics and some of the first ever recorded guitar feedback....
    " - The Who
    The Who

    The Who are an England Rock music band formed in 1964. The primary lineup was guitarist Pete Townshend, vocalist Roger Daltrey, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon....
  • "As Tears Go By
    As Tears Go By (song)

    "As Tears Go By" is a song written by The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, guitarist Keith Richards, and their manager Andrew Loog Oldham and most popularly recorded by British singer Marianne Faithfull in 1964....
    " - Marianne Faithfull
    Marianne Faithfull

    Marianne Faithfull is an award-winning England singer, songwriter, actor and diarist whose career spans over four decades. Her early work in pop and rock music in the 1960s was overshadowed by her struggle with drug abuse in the 1970s....
  • "As Tears Go By
    As Tears Go By (song)

    "As Tears Go By" is a song written by The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, guitarist Keith Richards, and their manager Andrew Loog Oldham and most popularly recorded by British singer Marianne Faithfull in 1964....
    " - The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
  • "Ask The Lonely" - The Four Tops
  • "At The Club
    At the Club

    At the Club was the first album by Kenickie....
    " - The Drifters
    The Drifters

    The Drifters are a long-lived American doo wop/R&B vocal group with a peak in popularity from 1953 to 1962, though several splinter Drifters continue to perform today....
  • "Attack" - The Toys
    The Toys

    The Toys were an United Statesn Pop music girl group from Jamaica, New York, New York, which was formed in 1961 and disbanded in 1968....
  • "Baby Don't Go
    Baby Don't Go

    "Baby Don't Go" is the fourth single from Fabolous's fourth album From Nothin' to Somethin. The song features T-Pain & Jermaine Dupri and is produced by Jermaine Dupri....
    " - Sonny and Cher
  • "Baby Please Don't Go" - Them
    Them (band)

    Them was a Northern Ireland group formed in Belfast in April 1964 in music, most prominently known for the garage rock standard "Gloria " and launching singer Van Morrison's musical career....
  • "Baby the Rain Must Fall
    Baby the Rain Must Fall

    Baby the Rain Must Fall is a 1965 in film Cinema of the United States drama film directed by Robert Mulligan. The screenplay by Horton Foote is based on his play The Travelling Lady....
    " - Glenn Yarbrough
    Glenn Yarbrough

    Glenn Yarbrough is an United States folk music singer. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Wisconsin and attended St. John's College, U.S. in Annapolis, Maryland, Maryland....
  • "Back in My Arms Again
    Back in My Arms Again

    "Back in My Arms Again" is a 1965 hit song recorded by The Supremes for the Motown label. Written and produced by Motown's main production team Holland-Dozier-Holland, "Back in My Arms Again" was the number one song on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week, from June 6, 1965 to June 12, 1965, and was the number one song on the soul...
    " - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
  • "Barbara Ann
    Barbara Ann

    "Barbara Ann" is a song written by Fred Fassert and performed by The Regents in 1961. The recording reached a peak position of #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 record chart....
    " - The Beach Boys
    The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys are an American rock band. Formed in 1961, the group gained popularity for its close harmony and lyrics reflecting a California youth culture of cars and surfing....
  • "Before and After
    Before and After

    For the Star Trek: Voyager episode, see Before and After .Before and After is a 1996 in film, based on the 1992 novel of the same title by American writer Rosellen Brown....
    " - Chad and Jeremy
    Chad and Jeremy

    Chad and Jeremy was a singing folk music rock music duet in the 1960s, comprising Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde . They were part of the British Invasion, a large influx of Great Britain rock and pop music musicians to the United States music scene....
  • "The Birds and the Bees
    The birds and the bees

    "The birds and the bees" is an English language idiom which refers to courtship and sex, and is usually used in reference to sex education, often a young child, about sex and pregnancy....
    " - Jewel Akens
    Jewel Akens

    Jewel Akens is an United States singer and record producer.He first recorded with Eddie Daniels as Jewel and Eddie on the Silver Records record label in 1960....
  • "The Boy From New York City" - The Ad Libs
  • "Bring It On Home to Me
    Bring It On Home to Me

    "Bring It On Home to Me" is a 1961 in music soul song written and recorded by R&B singer-songwriter Sam Cooke. The song, about infidelity, was a hit for Cooke and has become a pop standard Cover version by numerous artists of different genres....
    " - The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
  • "Bye Bye Baby" - The Four Seasons
    The Four Seasons (group)

    The Four Seasons , is an United States popular music and rock music group. They also had a sound somewhat reminiscent of doo-wop, although they were not thought of as a doo wop quartet....
  • "California Dreamin'
    California Dreamin'

    "'California Dreamin" is a song by The Mamas & the Papas, first released in 1965. The song is #89 in Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time....
    " - The Mamas and the Papas
  • "California Girls
    California Girls

    "California Girls" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love and recorded by The Beach Boys in 1965. It features contrasting verse-chorus form....
    " - The Beach Boys
    The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys are an American rock band. Formed in 1961, the group gained popularity for its close harmony and lyrics reflecting a California youth culture of cars and surfing....
  • "Can't You Hear My Heartbeat" - Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
  • "Cara- Lin" - The Strangeloves
    The Strangeloves

    The Strangeloves were the creation of an United States songwriter/record producer team in the 1960s who were from New York but pretended to be from Australia....
  • "Cara Mia
    Cara Mia

    "Cara Mia" is a popular music song published in 1954. The title means "my beloved" in Italian .The English people singing, David Whitfield, first sound recording and reproduction the song with the Mantovani Orchestra in 1954....
    " - Jay and the Americans
    Jay and the Americans

    Jay and the Americans were a pop music group popular in the 1960s. Their initial lineup consisted of John "Jay" Traynor, Howard Kane , Kenny Vance and Sandy Deanne , though their greatest success on the Billboard magazine came after Traynor had been replaced as lead singer by Jay Black....
  • "The Carnival Is Over
    The Carnival Is Over

    "The Carnival Is Over" is a pop-folk song written by Tom Springfield in 1965 for the Australian group The Seekers, and The Seekers close their concerts with the song....
    " - The Seekers
    The Seekers

    The Seekers were a group of Australian folk music-influenced pop music musicians that was formed in Melbourne in 1962. They were the first Australian popular music group to achieve significant chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States....
  • "Cast Your Fate to the Wind
    Cast Your Fate to the Wind

    "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" is an United States pop music standard written by Vince Guaraldi, with lyrics by Carel Werber, which won a Grammy Award for Grammy Award for Best Original Jazz Composition in 1963....
    " - Sounds Orchestral
    Sounds Orchestral

    Sounds Orchestral was an United kingdom recording studio based easy listening band , assembled by John Schroeder . Schroeder was a record producer at Pye Records; Sounds Orchestral was intended to be a competitor group to EMI's successful Sounds Incorporated....
  • "Catch the Wind" - Donovan
    Donovan

    Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
  • "Catch Us If You Can
    Catch Us If You Can

    "Catch Us If You Can" is a 1965 song from The Dave Clark Five, written by group's drummer Dave Clark and guitarist Lenny Davidson. The song was one of DC5's top hits, reaching number 5 on the UK Singles Chart in the late summer of 1965 and number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 later that fall....
    " - The Dave Clark Five
    The Dave Clark Five

    The Dave Clark Five were an England pop rock group. It was the second group of the British Invasion, after The Beatles, to have a record chart hit record in the United States ....
  • "The Clapping Song" - Shirley Ellis
    Shirley Ellis

    Shirley Ellis is a soul music singing and songwriter of Caribbean origin. She is best known for her novelty record hit single "The Nitty Gritty" , "The Name Game" and "The Clapping Song" ....
  • "Colours" - Donovan
    Donovan

    Donovan , is a Scotland singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk music scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, Popular music, psychedelic rock, and world music....
  • "Come See About Me
    Come See About Me

    Come See About Me is the name of a DVD featuring John Lee Hooker"Come See About Me" is a 1964 hit song recorded by The Supremes for the Motown label....
    " - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
  • "Concrete and Clay" - Unit 4 + 2
    Unit 4 + 2

    Unit 4 + 2 were a United Kingdom popular music musical ensemble, who had a Chart-topper hit record in the UK Singles Chart in 1965 with the song "Concrete and Clay"....
  • "Count Me In
    Count Me In

    Count Me In is the third album by country music singer Jann Browne....
    " - Gary Lewis and the Playboys
  • "Crying in the Chapel
    Crying in the Chapel

    "Crying in the Chapel" was a song written by Artie Glenn for his son Darrell Glenn to sing. Darrell recorded it, while still in high school, in 1953 along with Artie's band the Rhythm Riders....
    " - Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley was an United Statesn singer, actor, and musician. A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as "Elvis", and is also sometimes referred to as "List of honorific titles in popular music" or "The King"....
  • "Dance, Dance, Dance" - The Beach Boys
    The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys are an American rock band. Formed in 1961, the group gained popularity for its close harmony and lyrics reflecting a California youth culture of cars and surfing....
  • "Day Tripper
    Day Tripper

    "Day Tripper" is a song by English rock music band The Beatles. Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, it was released as a double A-side single with "We Can Work It Out"....
    " - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • "Do The Clam" - Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley was an United Statesn singer, actor, and musician. A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as "Elvis", and is also sometimes referred to as "List of honorific titles in popular music" or "The King"....
  • "Do The Freddie" - Freddie and the Dreamers
    Freddie and the Dreamers

    Freddie and the Dreamers were a United Kingdom musical band who had a number of hit records between May 1963 and November 1965. Their act was based around the comic antics of the 5-foot-3-inch-tall Freddie Garrity, who was famous for bouncing around the stage with arms and legs flying....
  • "Do-Wacka-Do - Roger Miller
    Roger Miller

    Roger Dean Miller was an United States singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his mid-1960s country/pop hits such as King of the Road , Dang Me and England Swings....
  • "Do You Believe in Magic
    Do You Believe in Magic (song)

    "Do You Believe In Magic" is the name of a song written by John Sebastian. In 1965 in music, Sebastian's group, The Lovin' Spoonful, released the song as the first single from their debut album Do You Believe in Magic ....
    " - The Lovin' Spoonful
    The Lovin' Spoonful

    The Lovin' Spoonful is an United States pop rock band of the 1960s, named to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. The band's name was inspired by some lines in a song of Mississippi John Hurt called the "Coffee Blues." John Sebastian credits Fritz Richmond for suggesting the name....
  • "Do You Wanna Dance" - The Beach Boys
    The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys are an American rock band. Formed in 1961, the group gained popularity for its close harmony and lyrics reflecting a California youth culture of cars and surfing....
  • "Don't Just Stand There" - Patty Duke
    Patty Duke

    Anna Marie "Patty" Duke is an Academy Awards-, three-time Emmy Award- and two-time Golden Globe Award-winning United States actress of Theatre and film....
  • "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
    Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

    "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" is a song written by Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell and Sol Marcus for the singer/pianist Nina Simone, who first recorded it in 1964....
    " - The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
  • "Don't Mess With Bill
    Don't Mess with Bill

    "Don't Mess with Bill" is a 1965 single recorded by The Marvelettes for Motown Records' Tamla label. Written and produced by Smokey Robinson, "Don't Mess with Bill" features a lead vocal by Wanda Young....
    " - The Marvelettes
    The Marvelettes

    The Marvelettes were an United States singer girl group on the Tamla label. Motown's first successful female vocal group, the Marvelettes are most notable for recording the companies first US #1 pop hit, "Please Mr....
  • "Down in the Boondocks
    Down in the Boondocks

    "Down in the Boondocks" is a song written & produced by Joe South and sung by Billy Joe Royal. It was a hit in 1965, reaching #6 on the Cash Box magazine chart and #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart....
    " - Billy Joe Royal
    Billy Joe Royal

    Billy Joe Royal is an United States singer.Raised in Marietta, Georgia, Georgia , Royal became a local singing sensation at Savannah, Georgia Bamboo Ranch in the 1950s and 1960s....
  • "Downtown
    Downtown (song)

    "Downtown" is a pop music composed by Tony Hatch following a first-time visit to New York City. It was his original intention to present it to The Drifters, but when British singer Petula Clark heard the incomplete tune, she proposed that if he could write lyrics to match the quality of the melody, she would be interested in recording it....
    " - Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark, Order of the British Empire , is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II....
  • "Dreamsville" - The Anita Kerr Quartette
  • "The Duck
    The Duck

    The Duck is a nickname that may refer to:*American Canyon Transit, a bus system in California, United States*The Oregon Duck, the mascot of the University of Oregon...
    " - Jackie Lee
    Jackie Lee

    Jackie Lee is an Ireland popular music singer, who has recorded under various stage name....
  • "Ebb Tide
    Ebb Tide

    "Ebb Tide" is a popular music song, written in 1953 in music by lyrics Carl Sigman and composer Robert Maxwell .It has been recorded many times, the best-known versions include those by Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra , a successful vocal version in the same year by Vic Damone, Frank Sinatra , The Platters , Lenny Welch and the Righteou...
    " - The Righteous Brothers
    The Righteous Brothers

    The Righteous Brothers were the musical duo of Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield. They recorded from 1963 through 1975, and continued to perform until Hatfield's death in 2003....
  • "Eight Days a Week
    Eight Days a Week (song)

    "Eight Days a Week" is a song written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, which was recorded by The Beatles and released on their December 1964 album Beatles for Sale....
    " - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • "Engine Engine No. 9" - Roger Miller
    Roger Miller

    Roger Dean Miller was an United States singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his mid-1960s country/pop hits such as King of the Road , Dang Me and England Swings....
  • "England Swings" - Roger Miller
    Roger Miller

    Roger Dean Miller was an United States singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his mid-1960s country/pop hits such as King of the Road , Dang Me and England Swings....
  • "Eve of Destruction" - Barry McGuire
    Barry McGuire

    Barry McGuire is an United States singer-songwriter....
  • "Everybody Loves A Clown" - Gary Lewis and the Playboys
  • "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" - Jonathan King
    Jonathan King

    Jonathan King is a United Kingdom singer, songwriter, TV personality, impresario, writer, film maker, and pop music Record producer.He first came to prominence as a Cambridge University undergraduate when he wrote and sang "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" in 1965, going on to become an executive and media entrepreneur....
  • "Evil Hearted You
    Evil Hearted You

    "Evil Hearted You" is a 1965 single by the British Invasion band The Yardbirds. It charted at #3 in the UK. The single was not released in the USA, but both songs were featured on the compilation album "Having a Rave Up"....
    " - The Yardbirds
    The Yardbirds

    The Yardbirds are an England Rock music band, noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page....
  • "Ferry Cross The Mersey
    Ferry Cross the Mersey

    Ferry Cross the Mersey is the name of a 1964 song, film, and soundtrack album, all related to Liverpool and the Mersey Sound, as well as the Mersey Ferry, which still runs to Liverpool from Birkenhead and Seacombe on the Wirral Peninsula....
    " - Gerry & The Pacemakers
    Gerry & the Pacemakers

    Gerry & the Pacemakers were a United Kingdom rock and roll musical ensemble during the 1960s. In common with The Beatles, they came from Liverpool and were management by Brian Epstein....
  • "Fever
    Fever

    Fever is a frequent medical sign that describes an increase in internal body temperature to levels above normal. Fever is most accurately characterized as a temporary elevation in the body's thermoregulatory set-point, usually by about 1?2 ?C ....
    " - The McCoys
    The McCoys

    The McCoys were a pop music musical ensemble that started in Union City, Indiana, Indiana, United States, in 1962....
  • "Five O'Clock World
    Five O'Clock World

    "Five O'Clock World" is a 1965 single by The Vogues. It reached #4 in the charts, and is one of The Vogues' best-known hits along with "You're the One "....
    " -The Vogues
    The Vogues

    The Vogues were an United States singing quartet from Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania suburb....
  • "For Your Love
    For Your Love

    For Your Love is the first U.S. album by England blues rock band The Yardbirds, released in August 1965. As a compilation of previous Yardbirds singles, it was only released in the U.S....
    " - The Yardbirds
    The Yardbirds

    The Yardbirds are an England Rock music band, noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page....
  • "Game of Love
    Game of Love

    "Game of Love" is a song by Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders that reached #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1965 in music....
    " - Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders
  • "Get Off of My Cloud
    Get off of My Cloud

    "Get off of My Cloud" is a song by the United Kingdom Rock and roll band The Rolling Stones. It was written as a follow-up single to the successful " Satisfaction"....
    " - The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
  • "Girl Come Running
    Girl Come Running

    "Girl Come Running" is a song recorded by The Four Seasons and released as a single in 1965. It was composed by group member Bob Gaudio and record producer Bob Crewe....
    " - The Four Seasons
    The Four Seasons (group)

    The Four Seasons , is an United States popular music and rock music group. They also had a sound somewhat reminiscent of doo-wop, although they were not thought of as a doo wop quartet....
  • "Give Him a Great Big Kiss" - The Shangri-Las
    The Shangri-Las

    The Shangri-Las were an United States pop music girl group of the 1960s. Between 1964 and 1966 they charted with often heartbreaking teen melodramas, and remain known for "Leader of the Pack" and "Remember "....
  • "Go Now" - The Moody Blues
    The Moody Blues

    The Moody Blues are an England band originally from Erdington in the city of Birmingham. Founding members Michael Pinder and Ray Thomas performed an initially rhythm and blues-based sound in Birmingham in 1964 along with Graeme Edge and others, and were later joined by John Lodge and Justin Hayward as they inspired and evolved the progressi...
  • "Goin' Out of My Head
    Goin' Out Of My Head

    "Goin' out of My Head" is a song written by Teddy Randazzo and Bobby Weinstein, initially recorded by Little Anthony & the Imperials in 1964. Randazzo, a childhood friend of the group, wrote the song especially for them, having also supplied the group with their previous Top 20 Hit "I'm on the Outside "....
    " - Little Anthony and The Imperials (released in 1964, but charted in 1965)
  • "Going to a Go-Go
    Going to a Go-Go

    Going To A Go-Go is a 1965 album by The Miracles, the first to bill the group as Smokey Robinson & the Miracles. It includes four of the Miracles' Top 20 hits: "Ooo Baby Baby", "The Tracks of My Tears", "Going to a Go-Go ", and "My Girl Has Gone"....
    " - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
  • "Goldfinger
    Goldfinger (song)

    "Goldfinger" was the title song from the 1964 James Bond film Goldfinger . Composed by John Barry and with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, the song was performed by Shirley Bassey for the film's opening and closing title sequences, as well as the soundtrack album release....
    " - Shirley Bassey
    Shirley Bassey

    Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey Order of the British Empire is a United Kingdom singer. She performed the theme music to the James Bond films Goldfinger , Diamonds Are Forever , and Moonraker ....
  • "Goodbye My Love" - The Searchers
    The Searchers (band)

    The Searchers are a United Kingdom rock music band who emerged as part of the 1960s merseybeat scene along with The Beatles, The Swinging Blue Jeans, and Gerry & The Pacemakers....
  • "Got to Get You Out of My Mind" - Solomon Burke
    Solomon Burke

    Solomon Burke is an United States Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter. During the half-century that he has performed, he has drawn from his roots: Gospel , soul music, and blues , as well as developing his own style in a time when Rhythm and blues, and rock were still in their infancy....
  • "Hang on Sloopy
    Hang on Sloopy

    "Hang On Sloopy" is a song by the pop music group The McCoys which was Hot 100 number-one hits of 1965 and is the official rock song of the state of Ohio and The Ohio State University....
    " - The McCoys
    The McCoys

    The McCoys were a pop music musical ensemble that started in Union City, Indiana, Indiana, United States, in 1962....
  • "Heart Full of Soul
    Heart Full of Soul

    "Heart Full of Soul" is a 1965 single by the British Invasion band The Yardbirds. It was written by Graham Gouldman, who later had a lengthy career as a member of 10cc....
    " - The Yardbirds
    The Yardbirds

    The Yardbirds are an England Rock music band, noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page....
  • "Heart of Stone" - The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
  • "Help!
    Help! (song)

    "Help!" is a song by The Beatles that served as the title song for both the album Help! and the film Help! . It was also released as a single, and was #1 for three weeks in both the USA and UK....
    " - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • "Help Me Rhonda" - The Beach Boys
    The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys are an American rock band. Formed in 1961, the group gained popularity for its close harmony and lyrics reflecting a California youth culture of cars and surfing....
  • "Here Comes the Night" - Them
    Them (band)

    Them was a Northern Ireland group formed in Belfast in April 1964 in music, most prominently known for the garage rock standard "Gloria " and launching singer Van Morrison's musical career....
  • "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me
    Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me

    "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" is a popular song written by Harry Noble in 1952. It was a hit in 2 different decades and is considered a classic of the early Rock/Pop era....
    " - Mel Carter
    Mel Carter

    Mel Carter is an United States singer.Although Carter's work was not the perfect companion to the soul music produced by others during his active artistic output, it is representative of the tenor of the genre/time in and of which he sung....
  • "How Soon" - The Anita Kerr Quartette
  • "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
    How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)

    "How Sweet It Is " is a 1964 hit song written and produced by the Motown songwriting team of Holland-Dozier-Holland. It was originally recorded by United States soul music singer Marvin Gaye and became one of his most popular songs....
    " - Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr., better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye was an United States singer-songwriter and instrumentalist with a three-octave vocal range....
  • "Hurts So Bad" - Little Anthony and The Imperials
  • "I Ain't Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore" - The Young Rascals
  • "I Can Never Go Home Anymore" - The Shangri-Las
    The Shangri-Las

    The Shangri-Las were an United States pop music girl group of the 1960s. Between 1964 and 1966 they charted with often heartbreaking teen melodramas, and remain known for "Leader of the Pack" and "Remember "....
  • "I Can't Explain
    I Can't Explain

    "I Can't Explain" is a song released by English rock music band The Who in 1965 in music, written by Pete Townshend and produced by Shel Talmy. It was released as the A-side of the first single the band released as "The Who" ....
    " - The Who
    The Who

    The Who are an England Rock music band formed in 1964. The primary lineup was guitarist Pete Townshend, vocalist Roger Daltrey, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon....
  • "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)" - The Four Tops
  • "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
    (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

    " Satisfaction" is a song by English rock music band The Rolling Stones. It was written by Jagger/Richards and produced by Andrew Loog Oldham. The lyrics of the song include references to sexual intercourse, and the theme of anti-commercialism caused the song to be "perceived as an attack on the status quo"....
    " - The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
  • "I Do Love You
    I Do Love You

    "I Do Love You" is a song written by Stevie Wonder for united states pop music band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1985 album The Beach Boys with Carl Wilson and Al Jardine on lead vocals....
    " - Billy Stewart
    Billy Stewart

    Billy Stewart was an United States musician, with a highly distinctive scat-singing style, who enjoyed popularity in the early 1960s....
  • "I Feel Fine
    I Feel Fine

    "I Feel Fine" is a riff-driven rock music song mainly written by John Lennon and released in 1964 by The Beatles as the A side of their eighth United Kingdom single....
    " - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • "I Got You (I Feel Good)
    I Got You (I Feel Good)

    "I Got You " is a hit song by James Brown. Released as a Single in 1965, it is one of Brown's signature songs, and is arguably his most widely-known recording....
    " - James Brown
  • "I Got You Babe
    I Got You Babe

    "I Got You Babe" is a 1965 number-one hit single by United States rock music duo Sonny & Cher....
    " - Sonny & Cher
    Sonny & Cher

    Sonny & Cher were an United States pop music duo, made up of husband and wife team Sonny Bono and Cher in the 1960s and 1970s. In their career Sonny & Cher had sold 80 million records worldwide....
  • "I Hear a Symphony
    I Hear a Symphony

    "I Hear a Symphony" is a 1965 hit song recorded by The Supremes for the Motown label. Written and produced by Motown's main production team Holland-Dozier-Holland, "I Hear a Symphony" was the number one song on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks, from November 14, 1965 to November 27, 1965, and reached number two on the soul ch...
    " - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
  • "I Know a Place
    I Know a Place

    "I Know a Place" was a 1965 single by Petula Clark, the singer's second United States Top Ten hit.Written by Tony Hatch, who also composed Clark's chart-topping "Downtown " and many of her subsequent recordings, it was released in March 1965 and reached Number 3 on the US singles charts in May, as well as becoming an international success....
    " - Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark, Order of the British Empire , is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II....
  • "I Like It Like That
    I Like It Like That

    Note:This article is about the film. For the song by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, see "I Like It Like That .For the Chris Kenner song,see Chris Kenner or the Tito Nieves salsa music song, see Tito Nieves....
    " - The Dave Clark Five
    The Dave Clark Five

    The Dave Clark Five were an England pop rock group. It was the second group of the British Invasion, after The Beatles, to have a record chart hit record in the United States ....
  • "I Really Want to Know You" - The Anita Kerr Quartette
  • "I Want Candy
    I Want Candy

    "I Want Candy" is a song written and originally recorded by The Strangeloves in 1965 that went to number 11 in the United States. It is a famous example of a song that uses the Bo Diddley beat ....
    " - The Strangeloves
    The Strangeloves

    The Strangeloves were the creation of an United States songwriter/record producer team in the 1960s who were from New York but pretended to be from Australia....
  • "Il Silenzio" - Nini Rosso
  • "I'll Be Doggone
    I'll Be Doggone

    "I'll Be Doggone" is a 1965 song recorded by United States soul music singer Marvin Gaye and released on the Motown Records label. The song talks about how a man tells his woman that he'll be "doggone" about simple things but if she did him wrong that he'd be "long gone"....
    " - Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr., better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye was an United States singer-songwriter and instrumentalist with a three-octave vocal range....
  • "I'll Be There" - Gerry & The Pacemakers
    Gerry & the Pacemakers

    Gerry & the Pacemakers were a United Kingdom rock and roll musical ensemble during the 1960s. In common with The Beatles, they came from Liverpool and were management by Brian Epstein....
  • "I'll Never Find Another You
    I'll Never Find Another You

    I'll Never Find Another You is a UK #1 single by The Seekers. It was The Seekers' first UK-released single, and was the best selling single of 1965 in the UK....
    " - The Seekers
    The Seekers

    The Seekers were a group of Australian folk music-influenced pop music musicians that was formed in Melbourne in 1962. They were the first Australian popular music group to achieve significant chart and sales success in the United Kingdom and the United States....
  • "I'm a Man
    I'm A Man (Bo Diddley song)

    "I'm a Man" is a popular United States song songwriter and released by Bo Diddley in March 1955 on Checker Records as the A-side and B-side to his hit record "Bo Diddley "....
    " - The Yardbirds
    The Yardbirds

    The Yardbirds are an England Rock music band, noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page....
  • "I'm Henry VIII, I Am" - Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
  • "I'm Telling You Now
    I'm Telling You Now

    I'm Telling You Now is a song by Freddie Garrity and Mitch Murray, originally performed by Freddie and the Dreamers that hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100....
    " - Freddie and the Dreamers
    Freddie and the Dreamers

    Freddie and the Dreamers were a United Kingdom musical band who had a number of hit records between May 1963 and November 1965. Their act was based around the comic antics of the 5-foot-3-inch-tall Freddie Garrity, who was famous for bouncing around the stage with arms and legs flying....
  • "I'm Yours" - Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley was an United Statesn singer, actor, and musician. A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as "Elvis", and is also sometimes referred to as "List of honorific titles in popular music" or "The King"....
  • "Iko Iko
    Iko Iko

    "Iko Iko" is a Cover version New Orleans, Louisiana song that tells of a parade collision between two "tribes" of Mardi Gras Indians. The lyrics are derived from Indian chants and popular catchphrases....
    " - The Dixie Cups
    The Dixie Cups

    The Dixie Cups are an United States pop music girl group of the 1960s....
  • "The 'In' Crowd" - Dobie Gray
    Dobie Gray

    Dobie Gray is an African American musician/singer best known for his cover of the song "Drift Away", which was one of the biggest hit single of 1973, and still remains a staple of radio airplay ....
  • "In the Midnight Hour
    In the Midnight Hour

    "In the Midnight Hour" is a song originally performed by Wilson Pickett in 1965 and released on the 1966 album The Exciting Wilson Pickett. It was composed by Pickett and Steve Cropper at the historic Lorraine Motel in Memphis where Martin Luther King, Jr....
    " - Wilson Pickett
    Wilson Pickett

    Wilson Pickett was an United States rhythm and blues/Rock and Roll and soul music singer and songwriter known for his raw, raspy, passionate vocal delivery....
  • "It Ain't Me Babe
    It Ain't Me Babe

    "'It Ain't Me Babe'" is the title of a 1964 song by Bob Dylan, first included on his album Another Side of Bob Dylan. The song's opening line is allegedly influenced by musicologist/folk-singer John Jacob Niles' composition "Go 'Way From My Window." Niles is referred to by Dylan as an early influence in his autobiography, Chronicles, Vol...
    " - The Turtles
    The Turtles

    The Turtles are an United States Pop music and folk rock band led by vocalists Howard Kaylan and Mark Volman, who became notable for numerous Top 40 hits beginning with their cover version of Bob Dylan's "It Ain't Me Babe" , and "Happy Together " ....
  • "It's Alright
    It's Alright

    It's Alright may refer to:*It's Alright , an album by Yoko Ono*It's Alright , a 1993 song by boy band East 17*It's Alright , a 2001 song from their Flowers album...
    " - Adam Faith
    Adam Faith

    Terence Nelhams-Wright, known as Adam Faith was an United Kingdom singer, actor and financial journalist. Teen idol turned top actor then financial wizard, Faith was one of the most record chart musician of the 1960s....
  • "It's Gonna Be Alright" - Gerry & The Pacemakers
    Gerry & the Pacemakers

    Gerry & the Pacemakers were a United Kingdom rock and roll musical ensemble during the 1960s. In common with The Beatles, they came from Liverpool and were management by Brian Epstein....
  • "It's Growing" - The Temptations
    The Temptations

    The Temptations are an American vocal group that achieved fame as one of the most successful acts to record for Motown Records. The group's repertoire has included, at various times during its five-decade career, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, funk , disco, soul music, and adult contemporary music....
  • "It's My Life
    It's My Life (The Animals song)

    "It's My Life" is a rock song composed by Roger Atkins and Carl D'Errico and recorded as a 1965 hit single by The Animals....
    " - The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
  • "It's Not Unusual
    It's Not Unusual

    "It's Not Unusual" is a song recorded by Tom Jones and written by Les Reed and Gordon Mills. It was the second Decca-single Jones released, and reached number one in the UK charts in 1965....
    " - Tom Jones
    Tom Jones (singer)

    Sir Thomas John Woodward Officer of the British Empire , known by his stage name Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer-songwriter, particularly noted for his powerful voice and wide vocal range....
  • "It's the Same Old Song
    It's the Same Old Song

    "It's the Same Old Song" is a 1965 hit single recorded by The Four Tops for the Motown label. Written and produced by Motown's main production team Holland-Dozier-Holland, the song is today one of The Tops' signature songs, and was notably created—from initial concept to commercial release—in 24 hours....
    " - The Four Tops
  • "The Jerk
    The Jerk

    The Jerk is a 1979 in film rags-to-riches-to-rags comedy film of belated self-discovery. This was Steve Martin's first starring role in a feature film....
    " - The Larks
    The Larks

    The Larks were an influential African American vocal group, active in the early 1950s. They were not the same group as the Los Angeles-based Larks featuring Don Julian, who had a #7 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with "The Jerk" in 1965....
  • "The Jolly Green Giant" - The Kingsmen
    The Kingsmen

    The Kingsmen were a 1960s garage rock / frat rock band from Portland, Oregon, Oregon. They are best known for their 1963 recording of Richard Berry's "Louie Louie", which held the #2 spot on the Billboard magazine charts for six weeks....
  • "Just a Little
    Just a Little

    "Just a Little" is a single by Liberty X, released in 2002. The song debuted at number one when released, selling over 100,000 copies in its first week....
    " - The Beau Brummels
    The Beau Brummels

    The Beau Brummels were a successful 1960s United States rock music band, formed in San Francisco in 1963. Their sound was influenced by The Beatles and other British Invasion bands, as well as by such American groups as the Kingston Trio and the Everly Brothers....
  • "Just a Little Bit Better" - Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
  • "Just Once In My Life
    Just Once in My Life

    "Just Once in My Life" is a song written by Gerry Goffin, Carole King and Phil Spector. The most popular version of the song was performed by The Righteous Brothers....
    " - The Righteous Brothers
    The Righteous Brothers

    The Righteous Brothers were the musical duo of Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield. They recorded from 1963 through 1975, and continued to perform until Hatfield's death in 2003....
  • "Kansas City Star" - Roger Miller
    Roger Miller

    Roger Dean Miller was an United States singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his mid-1960s country/pop hits such as King of the Road , Dang Me and England Swings....
  • "Keep On Dancing
    Keep on Dancing

    Keep On Dancing was a various artists "hits" collection album released in Australia in 1983 on the EMI record Label . The album spent Number-one albums of 1983 ....
    " - The Gentrys
    The Gentrys

    The Gentrys were an United States musical ensemble of the 1960s and early 1970s best known for their hit record, 1965's "Keep on Dancing" . Follow up singles charted outside of the top 40: Keep On Dancing , Every Day I Have To Cry , Spread It On Thick , Cinnamon Girl , Why Should I Cry , Wild World , and a 'Bubbling Under' Billboard chart ent...
  • "Keep Searchin'(We'll Follow the Sun)" - Del Shannon
    Del Shannon

    Del Shannon , was an United States rock and roller who had a Hot 100 No. 1 Hits of 1961 hit ,"Runaway ", in 1961....
  • "King of the Road
    King of the Road (song)

    "King of the Road" is a 1965 song written and originally recorded by country singer Roger Miller. The lyrics tell of an individual who although living a hand-to-mouth existence, also feels free, and describes himself with joking introspection as the "king of the road"....
    " - Roger Miller
    Roger Miller

    Roger Dean Miller was an United States singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his mid-1960s country/pop hits such as King of the Road , Dang Me and England Swings....
  • "Land of a Thousand Dances
    Land of a Thousand Dances

    "Land of 1000 Dances" is a song written and first recorded by Chris Kenner in 1962. Famous for its "na na na na na" hook, which was added by Cannibal & the Headhunters in 1965, the song's best-known version was Wilson Pickett 1966 recording on The Exciting Wilson Pickett, which became his third Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs #1 and his biggest eve...
    " - Cannibal and the Headhunters
  • "Last Chance To Turn Around" - Gene Pitney
    Gene Pitney

    Gene Francis Alan Pitney was an American singer-songwriter. He was also an accomplished guitarist, piano, drummer and skilled sound engineer. In 2002, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame....
  • "The Last Time
    The Last Time

    The Last Time may refer to:...
    " - The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones are an English rock music band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards....
  • "Laugh Laugh" - The Beau Brummels
    The Beau Brummels

    The Beau Brummels were a successful 1960s United States rock music band, formed in San Francisco in 1963. Their sound was influenced by The Beatles and other British Invasion bands, as well as by such American groups as the Kingston Trio and the Everly Brothers....
  • "Laurie (Strange Things Happen)" - Dickie Lee
  • "Lemon Tree
    Lemon Tree (Will Holt song)

    Lemon Tree is a folk song written by Will Holt in the 1960s. The tune is based on the Brazilian folk song Meu lim?o, meu limoeiro, arranged by Jos? Carlos Burle in 1937 and made popular by Brazilian singer Wilson Simonal....
    " - Trini Lopez
    Trini Lopez

    Trini Lopez is a Mexican-American singing and guitarist....
  • "Letkiss" (Several versions)
  • "Let's Hang On" - The Four Seasons
    The Four Seasons (group)

    The Four Seasons , is an United States popular music and rock music group. They also had a sound somewhat reminiscent of doo-wop, although they were not thought of as a doo wop quartet....
  • "Let's Lock the Door ( and Throw Away the Key)" - Jay and the Americans
    Jay and the Americans

    Jay and the Americans were a pop music group popular in the 1960s. Their initial lineup consisted of John "Jay" Traynor, Howard Kane , Kenny Vance and Sandy Deanne , though their greatest success on the Billboard magazine came after Traynor had been replaced as lead singer by Jay Black....
  • "Liar, Liar" - The Castaways
    The Castaways

    The Castaways are an American garage rock music ensemble from the Minneapolis-St. Paul in Minnesota.Their first and only chart-topper single was "Liar, Liar "....
  • "Like a Rolling Stone
    Like a Rolling Stone

    "Like a Rolling Stone" is a song by American songwriter Bob Dylan. One of his best-known and most influential works, the song had its origin as a short story Dylan had written before developing it as a song and recording it in 1965....
    " - Bob Dylan
  • "The Little Girl I Once Knew
    The Little Girl I Once Knew

    "The Little Girl I Once Knew" is a song written by Brian Wilson for the united states pop music band The Beach Boys. It was released in November 1965 as a single 45 rpm, backed by "There's No Other ", and reached #15 on the Cashbox chart, #20 on Billboard....
    " - The Beach Boys
    The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys are an American rock band. Formed in 1961, the group gained popularity for its close harmony and lyrics reflecting a California youth culture of cars and surfing....
  • "Little Things
    Little Things

    'Little Things' is an original novel based on the United States television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer ....
    " - Bobby Goldsboro
    Bobby Goldsboro

    Bobby Goldsboro is an United States Country music and Popular music singer-songwriter as well as an accomplished painting and television producer....
  • "Look of Love" - Lesley Gore
    Lesley Gore

    Lesley Gore is an United States singer-songwriter of the "girl group era". She is perhaps best known for her 1963 pop music hit, "It's My Party ", which she recorded at the age of 16....
  • "Love Potion #9
    Love potion

    Love potion may refer to:* A type of potion designed to create feelings of love such as an aphrodisiac* Lappish Hag's Love Potion, an alcoholic drink...
    " - The Searchers
    The Searchers (band)

    The Searchers are a United Kingdom rock music band who emerged as part of the 1960s merseybeat scene along with The Beatles, The Swinging Blue Jeans, and Gerry & The Pacemakers....
  • "A Lover's Concerto
    A Lover's Concerto

    "A Lover's Concerto" is a pop music song written by American songwriters, Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell, and recorded in 1965 by The Toys. Their version of the song was a major hit in both the United States and the UK during 1965....
    " - The Toys
    The Toys

    The Toys were an United Statesn Pop music girl group from Jamaica, New York, New York, which was formed in 1961 and disbanded in 1968....
  • "Make the World Go Away
    Make the World Go Away

    "Make the World Go Away" is a country music/pop music song that was written by Hank Cochran and was recorded and became a hit for Eddy Arnold in 1965....
    " - Eddy Arnold
    Eddy Arnold

    Richard Edward Arnold was among the most popular country music singers in United States history and helped to create the Nashville sound....
  • "Marie
    Marie

    Marie is the French form of Maria and may refer to:...
    " - The Bachelors
    The Bachelors

    The Bachelors is a popular music band , originating from Dublin, Ireland....
  • "The Men In My Little Girl's Life" - Mike Douglas
    Mike Douglas

    Mike Douglas, born Michael Delaney Dowd, Jr. , was an United States entertainer....
  • "Mr. Lonely" - Bobby Vinton
    Bobby Vinton

    Bobby Vinton...
  • "Mr. Tambourine Man
    Mr. Tambourine Man

    "Mr. Tambourine Man" is a song written and performed by Bob Dylan and featured on his 1965 in music album Bringing It All Back Home, produced by Tom Wilson ....
    " - The Byrds
    The Byrds

    The Byrds were an American Rock music band. Formed in Los Angeles, California in 1964, The Byrds underwent several lineup changes, with frontman Roger McGuinn remaining the sole consistent member until the group's disbandment in 1973....
  • "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
    Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter

    "Mrs Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter" is a popular song written by Trevor Peacock. It was originally sung by actor Sir Tom Courtenay in The Lads, a British TV play of 1963....
    " - Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
  • "My Baby
    My Baby (Temptations song)

    "My Baby" is a 1965 hit single recorded by The Temptations for the Gordy label. Written by The Miracles members Smokey Robinson, Ronnie White, and Pete Moore and produced by Robinson, the song was a top 20 pop hit in the United States, and a top 5 hit on the R&B charts....
    " - The Temptations
    The Temptations

    The Temptations are an American vocal group that achieved fame as one of the most successful acts to record for Motown Records. The group's repertoire has included, at various times during its five-decade career, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, funk , disco, soul music, and adult contemporary music....
  • "My Generation
    My Generation

    My Generation is the debut album by the England Rock music band The Who, released in the UK in December 1965. It was released in the US in April 1966 as The Who Sings My Generation with a different cover and a slightly different track listing....
    " - The Who
    The Who

    The Who are an England Rock music band formed in 1964. The primary lineup was guitarist Pete Townshend, vocalist Roger Daltrey, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon....
  • "My Girl" - The Temptations
    The Temptations

    The Temptations are an American vocal group that achieved fame as one of the most successful acts to record for Motown Records. The group's repertoire has included, at various times during its five-decade career, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, funk , disco, soul music, and adult contemporary music....
  • "My Girl Has Gone" - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
  • "My Love" - Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark, Order of the British Empire , is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II....
  • "My Town, My Guy and Me" - Lesley Gore
    Lesley Gore

    Lesley Gore is an United States singer-songwriter of the "girl group era". She is perhaps best known for her 1963 pop music hit, "It's My Party ", which she recorded at the age of 16....
  • "My World is Empty Without You" - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
  • "The Name Game" - Shirley Ellis
    Shirley Ellis

    Shirley Ellis is a soul music singing and songwriter of Caribbean origin. She is best known for her novelty record hit single "The Nitty Gritty" , "The Name Game" and "The Clapping Song" ....
  • "New York's a Lonely Town" - The Trade Winds
    The Trade Winds

    The Trade Winds was an United States pop music band formed in Providence, Rhode Island, Rhode Island. The group's members were Peter Andreoli and Vincent Poncia, Jr., and had previously had a hit single together under the name The Videls with a song called "Mr....
  • "No Arms Can Ever Hold You" - The Bachelors
    The Bachelors

    The Bachelors is a popular music band , originating from Dublin, Ireland....
  • "Nothing But Heartaches" - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
  • "Nowhere To Run
    Nowhere to Run

    "Nowhere to Run" is a 1965 Pop music single b/w "Motoring" by Martha & the Vandellas for the Gordy label and is one of the group's signature songs....
    " - Martha and the Vandellas
    Martha and the Vandellas

    Martha and the Vandellas were among the most successful groups in the Motown roster during the period 1963-1967. In contrast to Motown girl groups such as The Supremes and The Marvelettes, Martha and the Vandellas were known for a harder, R&B sound, typified in " Heat Wave," "Nowhere to Run," "Jimmy Mack" and, their signature song, "Dancing...
  • "Ooo Baby Baby
    Ooo Baby Baby

    "Ooo Baby Baby" is a 1965 hit single by The Miracles for the Tamla label, today considered the group's signature song....
    " - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
  • "Over and Over
    Over and Over (The Dave Clark Five song)

    "Over and Over", written by Bobby Day and sung by lead singer and keyboardist Mike Smith , was the only U.S. #1 hit for the Dave Clark Five, one of the early British Invasion bands of the mid-1960s....
    " - The Dave Clark Five
    The Dave Clark Five

    The Dave Clark Five were an England pop rock group. It was the second group of the British Invasion, after The Beatles, to have a record chart hit record in the United States ....
  • "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
    Papa's Got a Brand New Bag

    "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" is a song written and recorded by James Brown. Released as a two-part Single in 1965, it was Brown's first song to reach the Billboard Hot 100 Top Ten, peaking at number eight....
    " - James Brown
    James Brown

    James Joseph Brown, Jr. was an United States entertainer. He is recognized as one of the most influential figures in 20th century popular music and was renowned for his vocals and feverish dancing....
  • "Positively 4th Street
    Positively 4th Street

    "Positively 4th Street" is a song written and performed by Bob Dylan, first recorded by Dylan in New York City on July 29, 1965. Released as Columbia Records single 43389 during September of the same year, it reached #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts and #8 on the United Kingdom charts....
    " - Bob Dylan
  • "Puppet on a String" - Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley was an United Statesn singer, actor, and musician. A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as "Elvis", and is also sometimes referred to as "List of honorific titles in popular music" or "The King"....
  • "Queen of the House" - Judy Miller
    Judy Miller

    Judy Miller refers to:*Judith Miller , an American journalist who made headlines in 2005 due to her association with outing of the CIA agent Valerie Plame...
  • "The Race Is On" - Jack Jones
    Jack Jones

    Jack Jones may refer to:*Jack Jones , a fictional Texan tycoon in Oliver Stone's film Nixon*Jack Jones , American jazz and pop singer*Jack Jones , Welsh novelist and playwright...
  • "Red Roses for a Blue Lady
    Red Roses for a Blue Lady

    "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" is a 1948 Popular music song by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett. It has been recorded by a number of performers. The best-selling recording was made by Vaughn Monroe on December 15, 1948....
    " - Bert Kaempfert
    Bert Kaempfert

    Bert Kaempfert was a Germany orchestra leader and songwriter. He made easy listening and jazz-oriented records, and wrote the music for a number of well-known songs, such as "Strangers in the Night" and "Spanish Eyes"....
  • "Red Roses for a Blue Lady
    Red Roses for a Blue Lady

    "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" is a 1948 Popular music song by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett. It has been recorded by a number of performers. The best-selling recording was made by Vaughn Monroe on December 15, 1948....
    " - Vic Dana
    Vic Dana

    Vic Dana is an United States dancer and singer.Discovered by Sammy Davis, Jr., he is best known for his 1965 sound recording and reproduction of the Sid Tepper & Roy C....
  • "Rescue Me
    Rescue Me (Fontella Bass song)

    "Rescue Me" is a song written by Raynard Miner and Carl Smith. In 1965 in music, it was released as a single by Fontella Bass. It would prove the biggest hit of Bass's career, placing at number four on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as hitting number eleven on the UK Singles Chart....
    " - Fontella Bass
    Fontella Bass

    Fontella Bass is an United States Soul music singer, who is best known for the 1965 Rhythm and blues hit record "Rescue Me "....
  • "Respect
    Respect

    Respect is esteem for, or a sense of the worth or excellence of, a person, a personal quality, ability, or a manifestation of a personal quality or ability....
    " - Otis Redding
    Otis Redding

    Otis Ray Redding, Jr. was an United States soul music singer. He is renowned for an ability to convey strong emotion through his voice. According to the website of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame , Redding's name is "synonymous with the term soul, music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of Gospel musi...
  • "Round Every Corner" - Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark, Order of the British Empire , is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II....
  • "Save Your Heart for Me
    Save Your Heart for Me

    "Save Your Heart for Me" is the title of a popular song from 1965 by the United States pop group Gary Lewis and the Playboys. The song was written by Gary Geld and Peter Udell and appears on the group's 1965 album A Session with Gary Lewis and the Playboys....
    " - Gary Lewis and the Playboys
  • "See My Friends" - The Kinks
  • "Send Me the Pillow You Dream On" - Dean Martin
    Dean Martin

    Dean Martin was an United States singer, film actor and comedian of Italians descent. He was one of the best known musical artists of the 1950s and 1960s....
  • "Set Me Free" - The Kinks
    The Kinks

    The Kinks are an England rock music group formed in 1963, and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band. The Kinks have been cited as one of the most important and influential rock bands of all time....
  • "Seventh Son
    Seventh Son

    Seventh Son is an alternate history/fantasy novel by Orson Scott Card. It is the first book in Card's The Tales of Alvin Maker series and is about Alvin Miller, the Seventh son of a seventh son....
    " - Johnny Rivers
    Johnny Rivers

    Johnny Rivers is an United States rock and roll singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He was versatile enough to do folk songs, blues, and revivals of old-time rock 'n' roll songs and some original material....
  • "Shake" - Sam Cooke
    Sam Cooke

    Samuel Cook, better known as Sam Cooke, was an United States gospel music, R&B, soul music, and popular music singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur....
  • "She's About a Mover" - Sir Douglas Quintet
    Sir Douglas Quintet

    'Sir Douglas Quintet' was a Rock and Roll musical ensemble active in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Despite their British sounding name, they came out of San Antonio, Texas, Texas and are perhaps best known for their 1965 hit single songwriter by Doug Sahm, the 12-bar blues "She's About a Mover" named the chart-topper 'Texas' song by Texas...
  • "She's a Woman
    She's a Woman

    "She's a Woman" is a song by The Beatles. It was released as the B-side to "I Feel Fine" in 1964, their last single release that year. It reached #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 from frequent airplay....
    " - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • "She's Just My Style" - Gary Lewis and the Playboys
  • "Shot Gun" - Jr. Walker & The All Stars
    Jr. Walker & the All Stars

    Junior Walker & the All Stars were signed to the Motown Records record label in the 1960s, and became one of the label's signature acts....
  • "Silhouettes" - Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
  • "Since I Lost My Baby
    Since I Lost My Baby

    "Since I Lost My Baby" is a 1965 hit single recorded by The Temptations for the Motown Records' Gordy label. Written by The Miracles members Smokey Robinson and Pete Moore and produced by Robinson, the song was a top 20 pop single on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, on which it peaked at number 17....
    " - The Temptations
    The Temptations

    The Temptations are an American vocal group that achieved fame as one of the most successful acts to record for Motown Records. The group's repertoire has included, at various times during its five-decade career, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, funk , disco, soul music, and adult contemporary music....
  • "Sitting in the Park
    Sitting in the Park

    'Sitting In The Park' is Gangway's second album, released in 1986.Track listingSide 1# The Party's Over# My Girl And Me# Scream...
    " - Billy Stewart
    Billy Stewart

    Billy Stewart was an United States musician, with a highly distinctive scat-singing style, who enjoyed popularity in the early 1960s....
  • "Some Enchanted Evening
    Some Enchanted Evening (song)

    "Some Enchanted Evening" is a show tune from the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical play South Pacific .In the show, it is sung as a solo by Emile de Becque, the French plantation owner, who falls in love with the American navy nurse Nellie Forbush....
    " - Jay and the Americans
    Jay and the Americans

    Jay and the Americans were a pop music group popular in the 1960s. Their initial lineup consisted of John "Jay" Traynor, Howard Kane , Kenny Vance and Sandy Deanne , though their greatest success on the Billboard magazine came after Traynor had been replaced as lead singer by Jay Black....
  • "Something About You" - The Four Tops
  • "The Sound of Silence
    The Sound of Silence

    "The Sounds of Silence" is the song that propelled the 1960s folk music duo Simon and Garfunkel to popularity. It was written in February 1964 by Paul Simon in the aftermath of the John F....
    " - Simon and Garfunkel
    Simon and Garfunkel

    Simon & Garfunkel were an American singer-songwriter duo consisting of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. They formed the group "Tom and Jerry" in 1957, and had their first taste of success with the minor hit "Hey, Schoolgirl"....
  • "Spanish Flea" - Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
  • "Still I'm Sad" - The Yardbirds
    The Yardbirds

    The Yardbirds are an England Rock music band, noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page....
  • "Stop! In the Name of Love
    Stop! In the Name of Love

    "Stop! In the Name of Love" is a 1965 number-one single recorded by The Supremes for the Motown label. Written and produced by Motown's main production team Holland-Dozier-Holland, "Stop! In the Name of Love" held the number-one position on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart from March 21 1965 to April 3 1965, and reached the number two pos...
    " - The Supremes
    The Supremes

    The Supremes, an American girl group, were one of the signature acts on Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop music, soul music, Broadway theatre show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco....
  • "Stranger in Town" - Del Shannon
    Del Shannon

    Del Shannon , was an United States rock and roller who had a Hot 100 No. 1 Hits of 1961 hit ,"Runaway ", in 1961....
  • "Subterranean Homesick Blues
    Subterranean Homesick Blues

    "Subterranean Homesick Blues" is a song by Bob Dylan, originally released on the album Bringing It All Back Home in March 1965. The following month it was issued as a single, becoming his first Top 40 Billboard Hot 100 hit and going Top 10 in the UK....
    " - Bob Dylan
  • "Such an Easy Question" - Elvis Presley
    Elvis Presley

    Elvis Aaron Presley was an United Statesn singer, actor, and musician. A cultural icon, he is commonly known simply as "Elvis", and is also sometimes referred to as "List of honorific titles in popular music" or "The King"....
  • "Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows" - Lesley Gore
    Lesley Gore

    Lesley Gore is an United States singer-songwriter of the "girl group era". She is perhaps best known for her 1963 pop music hit, "It's My Party ", which she recorded at the age of 16....
  • "Super-Cali-Fragil-Istic-Expi-Ali-Doucious" - Julie Andrews
    Julie Andrews

    Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, Order of the British Empire is an award-winning English actress, singer, author and Cultural icon. She is the recipient of Golden Globe, Emmy, Grammy, BAFTA, People's Choice Award, Theatre World Award, Screen Actors Guild and Academy Awards honours....
    , Dick Van Dyke
    Dick Van Dyke

    Richard Wayne ?Dick? Van Dyke is an United States actor, presenter and entertainer, with a career spanning six decades. He is best known for his starring roles in Mary Poppins , Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , The Dick Van Dyke Show and Diagnosis: Murder....
     and The Pearls
  • "Take Me Back" - Little Anthony and The Imperials
  • "Tears
    Tears (Ken Dodd song)

    "Tears" is a song written by lyricist Frank Capano and composer Billy Uhr in the 1930s. It was recorded as a single by Ken Dodd, which was released in 1965....
    " - Ken Dodd
    Ken Dodd

    Kenneth Arthur Dodd Order of the British Empire is a veteran England comedian and singer songwriter, famous for selling over 100 million records, his buck teeth, frizzy hair, feather duster , and his catchphrases, often playing on the 'tickled' motif, ex: "How tickled I am!"....
     (This became the biggest selling UK single of 1965, a #1 for 5 weeks selling over two million copies)
  • "Tell Her No
    Tell Her No

    "Tell Her No" was a hit single by The Zombies in 1965. It peaked at #6 on the Billboard Pop Singles Chart and was one of three big hits by The Zombies....
    " - The Zombies
    The Zombies

    The Zombies, formed in 1961 in St Albans, are an England Rock music band . Led by Rod Argent on piano and Colin Blunstone on vocals, the band scored US chart-topper in the mid- and late-1960s with "She's Not There", "Tell Her No", and "Time of the Season"....
  • "This Diamond Ring" - Gary Lewis and the Playboys
  • "Thunderball
    Thunderball (soundtrack)

    Thunderball is the soundtrack for the 4th James Bond Thunderball .The soundtrack was released by United Artists Records in 1965. The music was composed and conducted by John Barry , and performed by the John Barry Orchestra....
    " - Tom Jones
    Tom Jones (singer)

    Sir Thomas John Woodward Officer of the British Empire , known by his stage name Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer-songwriter, particularly noted for his powerful voice and wide vocal range....
  • "Ticket to Ride
    Ticket to Ride

    "Ticket to Ride" is a song by The Beatles from their 1965 album, Help! . It was recorded 15 February 1965 at Abbey Road Studios and released two months later....
    " - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • "Tijuana Taxi" - Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
  • "Till the End of the Day
    Till the End of the Day

    "Till the End of the Day" is a song by The Kinks, written by Ray Davies and released as a single in 1965 and later on their album The Kink Kontroversy....
    " - The Kinks
  • "Tired of Waiting for You
    Tired of Waiting for You

    "Tired of Waiting for You" was a hit 1965 rock song by the British Invasion band The Kinks. It reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart and #6 in the USA....
    " - The Kinks
    The Kinks

    The Kinks are an England rock music group formed in 1963, and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band. The Kinks have been cited as one of the most important and influential rock bands of all time....
  • "Too Little Time" - The Anita Kerr Quartette
  • "Tossing and Turning" - The Ivy League
    The Ivy League

    The Ivy League may mean:*Ivy League, the American athletics association*The Ivy League, band from NC*The Ivy League , a 1960s British band noted for 1965's "Tossing and Turning", who later morphed into The Flower Pot Men ...
  • "The Tracks of My Tears
    The Tracks of My Tears

    "The Tracks of My Tears" is a 1965 hit single by The Miracles for the Tamla label. It is considered among their best recordings, and is listed on the The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll....
    " - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
  • "Treat Her Right
    Treat Her Right

    For the song see Treat Her Right Treat Her Right was a blues rock group formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1984. The band featured Mark Sandman on guitar, Billy Conway on drums, Dave Champagne on guitar, and Jim Fitting on harmonica....
    " - Roy Head
    Roy Head

    Roy Head is an United States singer, best known for his hit "Treat Her Right ."After moving to San Marcos, Texas, in 1955, he and Tommy Bolton formed his first group, The Traits, in 1957....
     and the Traits
  • "Turn Turn Turn" - The Byrds
    The Byrds

    The Byrds were an American Rock music band. Formed in Los Angeles, California in 1964, The Byrds underwent several lineup changes, with frontman Roger McGuinn remaining the sole consistent member until the group's disbandment in 1973....
  • "Twine Time" - Alvin Cash and The Crawlers
  • "Unchained Melody
    Unchained Melody

    "Unchained Melody" is a popular song with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret. It is one of the most recorded songs of the 20th century, by some counts having spawned over 500 versions in hundreds of different languages....
    " - The Righteous Brothers
    The Righteous Brothers

    The Righteous Brothers were the musical duo of Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield. They recorded from 1963 through 1975, and continued to perform until Hatfield's death in 2003....
  • "We Can Work It Out
    We Can Work It Out

    "We Can Work It Out" is a song written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and released by The Beatles as a "double A-sided" single with "Day Tripper", the first time both sides of a single were so designated in an initial release....
    " - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • "We Gotta Get Out of This Place
    We Gotta Get out of This Place

    "We Gotta Get out of This Place", occasionally written "We've Gotta Get out of This Place", is a rock song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil and recorded as a 1965 hit single by The Animals....
    " - The Animals
    The Animals

    The Animals were an England music group of the 1960s known in the United States as part of the British Invasion. Known for their gritty, bluesy sound and deep-voiced frontman Eric Burdon, as exemplified by their signature songs "The House of the Rising Sun" and "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place", the band balanced tough, rock music-edged pop mu...
  • "Well Respected Man" - The Kinks
    The Kinks

    The Kinks are an England rock music group formed in 1963, and categorised in the US as a British Invasion band. The Kinks have been cited as one of the most important and influential rock bands of all time....
  • "What Have They Done to the Rain?" - The Searchers
    The Searchers (band)

    The Searchers are a United Kingdom rock music band who emerged as part of the 1960s merseybeat scene along with The Beatles, The Swinging Blue Jeans, and Gerry & The Pacemakers....
  • "What the World Needs Now Is Love
    What the World Needs Now Is Love

    "What the World Needs Now Is Love" is a 1965 popular song with lyrics by Hal David and music composed by Burt Bacharach. It was first recorded, and made popular by Jackie DeShannon....
    " - Jackie DeShannon
    Jackie DeShannon

    Jackie DeShannon , is an United States singer-songwriter with a string of hit record song credits from the 1960s onwards. She was one of the first female singer-songwriters of the Rock and Roll period....
  • "What's New, Pussycat?" - Tom Jones
    Tom Jones (singer)

    Sir Thomas John Woodward Officer of the British Empire , known by his stage name Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer-songwriter, particularly noted for his powerful voice and wide vocal range....
  • "Whenever a Teen Ager Cries" - Reparata and the Delrons
    Reparata and the Delrons

    Reparata and the Delrons were an American girl group popular during the 1960s, best known for their recordings of "Whenever A Teenager Cries" and "Captain of Your Ship"....
  • "Who Will Be the Next In Line" - The Kinks
  • "Whose Heart Are You Breaking Tonight?" - Connie Francis
    Connie Francis

    Connie Francis is an United States pop singer best known for several international hit songs including "Who's Sorry Now?", "Where the Boys Are", and "Stupid Cupid"....
  • "Wooly Bully
    Wooly Bully

    "Wooly Bully" is a song based on the 12 bar blues progression, made famous by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs in 1965. It was first recorded as "Hully Gully Now" by Big Bo and the Arrows in 1962....
    " - Sam the Sham
    Sam the Sham

    Sam the Sham is the stage name of Rock and roll singer Domingo ?Sam? Samudio from Dallas, Texas, USA. Sam the Sham was later known for camp robe and turban and hauling his equipment in a 1952 Packard hearse with maroon velvet curtains....
     and The Pharaohs
  • "Wonderful World
    Wonderful World (song)

    "Wonderful World" was written in the late 1950s by soul music pioneer Sam Cooke along with songwriters Lou Adler and Herb Alpert, although at first attributed to the pseudonym Barbara Campbell which was the maiden name of Cooke's mother, and first recorded by Cooke in 1959 in music for Cooke's self-titled debut album....
    " - Herman's Hermits
    Herman's Hermits

    Herman's Hermits were an England pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963 as 'Herman & The Hermits'. The group's management and producer Mickie Most emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played Rhythm and blues numbers ....
  • "Yes I'm Ready" - Barbara Mason
    Barbara Mason

    Barbara Mason is an United States Rhythm and blues/soul singer best known for her 1965 hit song, "Yes, I'm Ready "....
  • "Yes It Is
    Yes It Is

    "Yes It Is" is a 1965 in music The Beatles Single credited to John Lennon and Paul McCartney which was first released as the A-side and B-side to "Ticket to Ride"....
    " - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • "Yesterday
    Yesterday (song)

    "Yesterday" is a pop music song originally recorded by The Beatles for their 1965 album Help! . According to the Guinness Book of Records, "Yesterday" has the most cover versions of any song ever written....
    " - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
  • "You Didn't Have To Be So Nice" - The Lovin' Spoonful
    The Lovin' Spoonful

    The Lovin' Spoonful is an United States pop rock band of the 1960s, named to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. The band's name was inspired by some lines in a song of Mississippi John Hurt called the "Coffee Blues." John Sebastian credits Fritz Richmond for suggesting the name....
  • "You Turn Me On" - Ian Whitcomb
    Ian Whitcomb

    Ian Whitcomb is an entertainer, singer, songwriter, author, record producer, and actor. As part of the British Invasion, his hit record song "You Turn Me On" reached number 8 on Billboard Billboard Hot 100 record chart in 1965....
  • "You Were Made For Me" - Freddie and the Dreamers
    Freddie and the Dreamers

    Freddie and the Dreamers were a United Kingdom musical band who had a number of hit records between May 1963 and November 1965. Their act was based around the comic antics of the 5-foot-3-inch-tall Freddie Garrity, who was famous for bouncing around the stage with arms and legs flying....
  • "You Were On My Mind
    You Were on My Mind

    "You Were On My Mind" is a blues song written by Sylvia Tyson in 1964 and originally performed by her duo Ian and Sylvia. It was cover version in a modified up-tempo version, with somewhat altered lyrics, the following year by the California pop quintet We Five....
    " - We Five
    We Five

    We Five was a 1960s folk rock musical group based in San Francisco, California. Their best-known hit single was their 1965 in music remake of Ian and Sylvia's "You Were on My Mind", which reached #1 on the Cashbox chart, #3 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart....
  • "You'd Better Come Home" - Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark, Order of the British Empire , is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II....
  • "You're The One" - The Vogues
    The Vogues

    The Vogues were an United States singing quartet from Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania suburb....
  • "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away
    You've Got to Hide Your Love Away

    "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" is a song by The Beatles. It was written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon/McCartney, and first appeared on the album Help! in August 1965....
    " - The Silkie
  • "You've Got Your Troubles
    You've Got Your Troubles

    "You've Got Your Troubles" is a song by written by Roger Greenaway and Roger Cook which became a number two hit for the The Fortunes in the United Kingdom and a number seven in the United States in August 1965....
    " - The Fortunes
    The Fortunes

    The Fortunes are an archetypal England beat group. Formed in Birmingham, The Fortunes first came to prominence and international acclaim in 1965, when "You've Got Your Troubles" broke into the United States and United Kingdom Top 40....
  • "You've Lost That Loving Feeling" - The Righteous Brothers
    The Righteous Brothers

    The Righteous Brothers were the musical duo of Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield. They recorded from 1963 through 1975, and continued to perform until Hatfield's death in 2003....
  • "Zobra The Greek" - Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass
See also: Hot 100 No. 1 Hits of 1965

Published popular music

  • "Call Me
    Call Me (Tony Hatch song)

    "Call Me" is a song composed by Tony Hatch in 1965. Artists who have recorded this song include Petula Clark, Nancy Wilson , Shirley Bassey, Astrud Gilberto, Frank Sinatra, Chris Montez and Eliane Elias....
    " w.m. Tony Hatch
    Tony Hatch

    Tony Hatch is an United Kingdom composer, songwriter, pianist, Arrangement, and Record producer.Early Life and Early CareerHe was born Anthony Peter Hatch in Pinner, North London....
  • "The Carnival Is Over
    The Carnival Is Over

    "The Carnival Is Over" is a pop-folk song written by Tom Springfield in 1965 for the Australian group The Seekers, and The Seekers close their concerts with the song....
    " w.m. Tom Springfield
    Tom Springfield

    Tom Springfield is the sibling of Dusty Springfield and an important figure in the 1960s folk music and pop music scene. He attended the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe....
  • "Do I Hear a Waltz?" w. Stephen Sondheim
    Stephen Sondheim

    Stephen Joshua Sondheim is an American composer and lyricist for theatre and film, winner of an Academy Award, multiple Tony Awards and the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, multiple Grammy Awards, and a Pulitzer Prize....
     m. Richard Rodgers
    Richard Rodgers

    Richard Charles Rodgers was an United States Musical compositionr of the music for more than 900 songs and 40 Broadway theatre musicals. He also composed music for films and television....
    . Introduced by Elizabeth Allen in the musical Do I Hear a Waltz?
    Do I Hear a Waltz?

    Do I Hear A Waltz? is a musical play with a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Richard Rodgers, and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. It was adapted from Laurents' 1952 play The Time of the Cuckoo, which was the basis for the 1955 film Summertime starring Katharine Hepburn....
    .
  • "Goldfinger" w. Leslie Bricusse
    Leslie Bricusse

    Leslie Bricusse is a United Kingdom lyricist and composer.Although best known for his partnership with Anthony Newley, Bricusse has worked with many other composers....
     & Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley

    Anthony George Newley , was an England actor, singer and songwriter....
     m. John Barry
    John Barry (composer)

    John Barry, Order of the British Empire is a renowned Golden Globe Award and five-time Academy Award-winning English film score composer. He is best known for composing 11 James Bond movies and was hugely influential on the 007 series' distinctive style....
    . Introduced by Shirley Bassey
    Shirley Bassey

    Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey Order of the British Empire is a United Kingdom singer. She performed the theme music to the James Bond films Goldfinger , Diamonds Are Forever , and Moonraker ....
     on the soundtrack of the film Goldfinger
    Goldfinger (film)

    Goldfinger is the third spy film in the James Bond James Bond , and the third to star Sean Connery as the fictional character Secret Intelligence Service agent James Bond ....
  • "Honey Come Back" w.m. Jimmy Webb
    Jimmy Webb

    Jimmy Layne Webb is an American songwriter. His compositions include "Up, Up and Away ," "By the Time I Get to Phoenix," "Wichita Lineman," "Galveston ," and "MacArthur Park "....
  • "I Have Confidence" w.m. Richard Rodgers
    Richard Rodgers

    Richard Charles Rodgers was an United States Musical compositionr of the music for more than 900 songs and 40 Broadway theatre musicals. He also composed music for films and television....
    , from the film The Sound of Music
    The Sound of Music (film)

    Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews in the lead role. The film is based on the Broadway theatre The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical book written by the writing team of Howard Lindsay and R...
  • "I Know a Place" w.m. Tony Hatch
    Tony Hatch

    Tony Hatch is an United Kingdom composer, songwriter, pianist, Arrangement, and Record producer.Early Life and Early CareerHe was born Anthony Peter Hatch in Pinner, North London....
  • "The Impossible Dream
    The Impossible Dream (The Quest)

    "The Impossible Dream " is a popular music song composed by Mitch Leigh, with lyrics written by Joe Darion. It was written for the 1965 musical Man of La Mancha....
    " w. Joe Darion m. Mitch Leigh Introduced by Richard Kiley
    Richard Kiley

    Richard Paul Kiley was an United States Theater, television, and film actor. He is best known for his voice acting work, as narrator of various Documentary film series, and for having played Don Quixote in the original 1965 production of the Broadway theatre musical Man of La Mancha....
     in the musical Man of La Mancha
    Man of La Mancha

    Man of La Mancha is a musical theater with a book by Dale Wasserman, lyrics by Joe Darion and music by Mitch Leigh. It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay I, Don Quixote, which was in turn inspired by Miguel de Cervantes's seventeenth century masterpiece Don Quixote....
  • "Jeannie" w.m. Hugo Montenegro
    Hugo Montenegro

    Hugo Montenegro was an United States orchestra leader and composer of film soundtracks....
     and Buddy Kaye, theme from the TV series I Dream of Jeannie
    I Dream of Jeannie

    I Dream of Jeannie is a 1960s American situation comedy with a fantasy premise. Produced by Screen Gems, it originally aired from September 1965 to May 1970 with new episodes, and September 1970 with season repeats, on NBC....
  • "Michelle" w.m. John Lennon
    John Lennon

    John Winston Ono Lennon, Order of the British Empire was an English Rock music musician, singer, songwriter, artist, and peace activist who gained worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles....
     & Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney

    Sir James Paul McCartney Member of the Order of the British Empire is a multiple Grammy Award-winning England singer-songwriter, poet, composer, multi-instrumentalist, entrepreneur, record producer, film producer, Painting, and Animal rights....
  • "Moment To Moment" w. Johnny Mercer
    Johnny Mercer

    John Herndon "Johnny" Mercer was an American songwriter and singer. As a songwriter, he is best known as a lyricist, but he also composed music....
     m. Henry Mancini
    Henry Mancini

    Henry Mancini was an Academy Award winning American composer, Conducting and arranger. He is remembered particularly for being a composer of film and television scores....
     from the film Moment to Moment
  • "On A Clear Day (You Can See Forever)" w. Alan Jay Lerner
    Alan Jay Lerner

    Alan Jay Lerner was an United States Broadway theatre lyricist and librettist. Together with Frederick Loewe, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre....
     m. Burton Lane
    Burton Lane

    Burton Lane was an United States composer and lyricist....
     introduced by John Cullum
    John Cullum

    John Cullum is an American actor and singer....
     in the musical On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
    On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

    On a Clear Day You Can See Forever is a musical theatre with music by Burton Lane and a Libretto and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner based loosely on Berkeley Square, written in 1929 by John L....
    . Performed in the 1970 film version by Yves Montand
    Yves Montand

    Yves Montand was an Italy-born France actor and singer....
    .
  • "The Shadow of Your Smile
    The Shadow of Your Smile

    "The Shadow of Your Smile", also known as "Love Theme from The Sandpiper", is a popular music song. The music was written by Johnny Mandel, the lyrics by Paul Francis Webster....
    " w. Paul Francis Webster
    Paul Francis Webster

    Paul Francis Webster was an United States lyrics who won three Academy Award for Best Song and was nominated sixteen times for the award....
     m. Johnny Mandel
    Johnny Mandel

    Johnny Mandel is a Grammy Award-winning United States composer and arrangement of popular songs, film music and jazz.Among the musicians he has worked with are Count Basie , Frank Sinatra ...
  • "Something Good" w.m. Richard Rodgers
    Richard Rodgers

    Richard Charles Rodgers was an United States Musical compositionr of the music for more than 900 songs and 40 Broadway theatre musicals. He also composed music for films and television....
    , from the film The Sound of Music
    The Sound of Music (film)

    Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews in the lead role. The film is based on the Broadway theatre The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical book written by the writing team of Howard Lindsay and R...
  • "Somewhere My Love (Lara's Theme)" Paul Francis Webster m. Maurice Jarre from the film Doctor Zhivago
  • "What The World Needs Now Is Love
    What the World Needs Now Is Love

    "What the World Needs Now Is Love" is a 1965 popular song with lyrics by Hal David and music composed by Burt Bacharach. It was first recorded, and made popular by Jackie DeShannon....
    ". Hal David
    Hal David

    Hal David is an United States lyricist and songwriter. His elder brother, Mack David, was also a lyricist and songwriter. David is best known for his words and music that were written along with musician, composer and singer, Burt Bacharach....
     m. Burt Bacharach
    Burt Bacharach

    Burt Bacharach is an United States pianist and composer. He is best known for his many pop hits from the early 1960s through the 1980s, with lyrics written by Hal David, many of which were produced for and recorded by Dionne Warwick....
  • "What's New Pussycat" w. Hal David
    Hal David

    Hal David is an United States lyricist and songwriter. His elder brother, Mack David, was also a lyricist and songwriter. David is best known for his words and music that were written along with musician, composer and singer, Burt Bacharach....
     m. Burt Bacharach
    Burt Bacharach

    Burt Bacharach is an United States pianist and composer. He is best known for his many pop hits from the early 1960s through the 1980s, with lyrics written by Hal David, many of which were produced for and recorded by Dionne Warwick....
     from the film What's New Pussycat?
    What's New Pussycat?

    What's New Pussycat? is a comedy film directed by Clive Donner and starring Peter Sellers, Peter O'Toole, Romy Schneider, Capucine, Paula Prentiss and Ursula Andress....
  • "Who Can I Turn To?
    Who Can I Turn To?

    "Who Can I Turn To?" is a popular music song.It was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley and published in 1964 in music. The song was introduced in the musical The Roar of the Greasepaint?the Smell of the Crowd, which struggled in the United Kingdom in 1964 and then made a tour of the United States later that year....
    " w.m. Leslie Bricusse
    Leslie Bricusse

    Leslie Bricusse is a United Kingdom lyricist and composer.Although best known for his partnership with Anthony Newley, Bricusse has worked with many other composers....
     & Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley

    Anthony George Newley , was an England actor, singer and songwriter....
     from the musical The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd
  • "A World of Our Own" w.m. Tom Springfield
    Tom Springfield

    Tom Springfield is the sibling of Dusty Springfield and an important figure in the 1960s folk music and pop music scene. He attended the Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe....
  • "(On A) Wonderful Day Like Today" w.m. Leslie Bricusse
    Leslie Bricusse

    Leslie Bricusse is a United Kingdom lyricist and composer.Although best known for his partnership with Anthony Newley, Bricusse has worked with many other composers....
     & Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley

    Anthony George Newley , was an England actor, singer and songwriter....
     from the musical The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd
  • "You'd Better Come Home" w.m. Tony Hatch
    Tony Hatch

    Tony Hatch is an United Kingdom composer, songwriter, pianist, Arrangement, and Record producer.Early Life and Early CareerHe was born Anthony Peter Hatch in Pinner, North London....
  • "You're the One" w.m. Petula Clark
    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark, Order of the British Empire , is an English singer, actress, and composer whose career has spanned seven decades.Clark's professional career began as an entertainer on BBC Radio during World War II....
     and Tony Hatch
    Tony Hatch

    Tony Hatch is an United Kingdom composer, songwriter, pianist, Arrangement, and Record producer.Early Life and Early CareerHe was born Anthony Peter Hatch in Pinner, North London....


Classical music

Gilbert Biberian
Gilbert Biberian

Gilbert Biberian is a United Kingdom classical guitar and composer of Greece and Armenian descent.Biberian was born in Istanbul, but moved to the United Kingdom to study at Trinity College of Music....
 - Greek Suite for guitar George Crumb
George Crumb

George Crumb is an American composer of modern and avant-garde music. He is noted as an explorer of unusual timbres and extended technique. Examples include spoken flute and glass marbles poured onto an open piano....
*Madrigals, Books I for soprano, vibraphone, and double bass *Madrigals, Books II for soprano, flute/alto flute/piccolo, and percussion Mario Davidovsky
Mario Davidovsky

Mario Davidovsky is an Argentina-United States composer. Born in Argentina, he emigrated in 1960 to the US, where he lives today. He is best known for his series of compositions called Synchronisms, which in live performance incorporate both acoustic instruments and electroacoustic sounds played from a tape....
 - Inflexions for chamber ensemble Roberto Gerhard
Roberto Gerhard

Robert Gerhard , was a Spanish Catalan composer and musical scholar and writer, generally known outside Catalonia as Roberto Gerhard whose works are among the most important produced by any composer from Spain in the twentieth century....
 - Concerto for Orchestra Vittorio Giannini
Vittorio Giannini

Vittorio Giannini was an neoromanticism United States composer of operas, songs, symphonies, and band works....
 - Symphony no. 5 György Ligeti
György Ligeti

Gy?rgy S?ndor Ligeti was a composer, born in a Hungarian History of the Jews in Romania family in Transylvania, Romania. He briefly lived in Hungary before later becoming an Austrian citizen....
 - Requiem for Soprano and Mezzo Soprano solo, mixed Chorus and Orchestra (1963-65) Eduard Tubin
Eduard Tubin

Eduard Tubin was an Estonia composer and conductor....
 - Sonata for Viola and Pia

Opera
Opera

Opera is an Performing arts in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work which combines a text and a musical score. Opera is part of the Western classical music tradition....

Jack Beeson
Jack Beeson

Jack Beeson is an United States composer. He is known particularly for his operas, the best known of which are Lizzie Borden , Hello Out There! and The Sweet Bye and Bye....
 -
Lizzie Borden

Musical theater

Baker Street
Baker Street (musical)

Baker Street is a musical theatre with a book by Jerome Coopersmith and music and lyrics by Marian Grudeff and Raymond Jessel.Loosely based on the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, it is set in and around London in 1897, the year in which United Kingdom celebrated the Diamond Jubilee of the reign of Queen Victoria ....
     Broadway production Carousel
Carousel (musical)

Carousel is a musical theater by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II that was adapted from Ferenc Molnar's 1909 play Liliom, transplanting the Budapest setting of Molnar's play to a New England fishing village....
(Rodgers
Richard Rodgers

Richard Charles Rodgers was an United States Musical compositionr of the music for more than 900 songs and 40 Broadway theatre musicals. He also composed music for films and television....
 & Hammerstein
Oscar Hammerstein II

Oscar Hammerstein II was an American writer, Theatrical producer, and Theatre director of Musical theatre for almost forty years, collaborating on many of the most important pieces of musical theatre of the twentieth century....
) - Broadway revival
Charlie Girl
Charlie Girl

Charlie Girl is a musical comedy which premiered in the West End theatre of London at the Adelphi Theatre on December 15, 1965 and played for 2,202 performances, closing on March 27, 1971....
     London production opened at the Adelphi Theatre
Adelphi Theatre

The Adelphi Theatre is a 1500-seat West End theatre, located on the Strand, London in the City of Westminster. The present building is the fourth on the site....
 on December 15.
Do I Hear A Waltz?
Do I Hear a Waltz?

Do I Hear A Waltz? is a musical play with a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Richard Rodgers, and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. It was adapted from Laurents' 1952 play The Time of the Cuckoo, which was the basis for the 1955 film Summertime starring Katharine Hepburn....
(Richard Rodgers
Richard Rodgers

Richard Charles Rodgers was an United States Musical compositionr of the music for more than 900 songs and 40 Broadway theatre musicals. He also composed music for films and television....
 and Stephen Sondheim
Stephen Sondheim

Stephen Joshua Sondheim is an American composer and lyricist for theatre and film, winner of an Academy Award, multiple Tony Awards and the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, multiple Grammy Awards, and a Pulitzer Prize....
) - Broadway production
Drat! The Cat!
Drat! The Cat!

Drat! The Cat! is a musical theatre with a book and lyrics by Ira Levin and music by Milton Schafer.Originally called Cat and Mouse, this parody of late-Victorian era melodrama has at its core Alice Van Guilder, who wants to be a career girl at a time when nice young ladies marry well instead of having careers....
- Broadway production Flora the Red Menace
Flora the Red Menace

Flora the Red Menace is a musical with a book by David Thompson, music by John Kander, and lyrics by Fred Ebb. The musical starred Liza Minnelli in the title role in her Broadway debut, for which she won a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical....
(Music: John Kander
John Kander

John Harold Kander is the United States composer of a series of musical theatre successes as part of the songwriting team of Kander and Ebb....
  Lyrics: Fred Ebb
Fred Ebb

Fred Ebb was an American musical theatre lyricist who had many successful collaborations with composer John Kander. The Kander and Ebb team frequently wrote for such performers as Liza Minnelli and Chita Rivera....
) Broadway production opened on May 11 and ran for 87 performances. Starring Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli

Liza May Minnelli is an United Statesn actress and singer. She is the daughter of actress and singer Judy Garland and Garland's second husband, film director Vincente Minnelli....
.
Half a Sixpence
Half a Sixpence

Half a Sixpence is a musical comedy written as a Star vehicle for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland pop star Tommy Steele....
- Broadway production Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly! (musical)

Hello, Dolly! is a Musical theater with lyrics and music by Jerry Herman and a book by Michael Stewart , based on Thornton Wilder's 1938 farce The Merchant of Yonkers, which Wilder revised and retitled The Matchmaker in 1955....
(Jerry Herman
Jerry Herman

Jerry Herman is an United States composer and lyricist, known for his work in Broadway theatre musical theater. He composed the scores for the hit Broadway musicals Hello, Dolly! , Mame, and La Cage aux Folles....
) - London production
Man of La Mancha
Man of La Mancha

Man of La Mancha is a musical theater with a book by Dale Wasserman, lyrics by Joe Darion and music by Mitch Leigh. It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay I, Don Quixote, which was in turn inspired by Miguel de Cervantes's seventeenth century masterpiece Don Quixote....
(Joe Darion
Joe Darion

Joe Darion, was an American musical theatre lyricist, most famous for Man of La Mancha.Darion was born in New York City and died in Lebanon, New Hampshire....
 and Mitch Leigh
Mitch Leigh

Mitch Leigh is an United States musical theatre composer and theatrical producer best known for the show Man Of La Mancha.Born Irwin Michnick and graduating from Yale University under Paul Hindemith, he began as a jazz musician and writing commercials for radio and television....
) - Broadway production
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever is a musical theatre with music by Burton Lane and a Libretto and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner based loosely on Berkeley Square, written in 1929 by John L....
- Broadway production Pickwick
Pickwick (musical)

Pickwick was a musical theatre, based on Charles Dickens's The Pickwick Papers, which opened on July 4, 1963. The original performances took place in the Saville Theatre, in London, England....
- Broadway production The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd - Broadway production Twang!
Twang!

Twang! is a musical theatre written by Lionel Bart, based on the story of Robin Hood. It is most famous for its disastrous box-office failure....
(Music, Lyrics and Book: Lionel Bart
Lionel Bart

Lionel Bart was a writer and composer of British pop music and musicals, best known for creating the book, music & lyrics for Oliver!...
) London production opened at the Shaftesbury Theatre
Shaftesbury Theatre

The Shaftesbury Theatre is a West End Theatre, located on Shaftesbury Avenue, in the London Borough of Camden....
 on December 20.

Musical film
Musical film

The musical film is a film genre in which several songs sung by the fictional character are interwoven into the narrative. The songs are used to advance the plot or develop the film's characters....
s

Help!
Help! (film)

Help! is a 1965 film starring The Beatles and featuring Leo McKern, Eleanor Bron, Victor Spinetti, John Bluthal, Roy Kinnear and Patrick Cargill....
The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music (film)

Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews in the lead role. The film is based on the Broadway theatre The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical book written by the writing team of Howard Lindsay and R...
When the Boys Meet the Girls

Births

January 4 - Beth Gibbons
Beth Gibbons

Beth Gibbons is an English singer and songwriter, best known as the vocalist for England band Portishead....
, Portishead
Portishead

Portishead is an England musical group from Bristol. The band is named after the nearby town of Portishead, Somerset, west of Bristol....
January 12 - Rob Zombie
Rob Zombie

Robert Bartleh Cummings , better known by his stage name, Rob Zombie, is an American musician, film director, screenwriter and film producer....
January 15 - Adam Jones
Adam Jones (musician)

Adam Thomas Jones is a three time Grammy Award-winning musician and visual artist, best known for his work as guitarist with the band Tool . Jones was rated the 75th Greatest Guitarist of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine and placed 9th in Guitar World's Top 100 Greatest heavy metal music Guitarists....
 of Tool
Tool (band)

Tool is an American Grammy Award-winning Rock music band that was formed in 1990 in Los Angeles, California. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included drummer Danny Carey, guitarist Adam Jones , and vocalist Maynard James Keenan....
January 20 - Greg Kriesel
Greg Kriesel

Gregory David Kriesel , best known by his stage name Greg K., is an United States bass guitarist and backing vocalist for the punk rock band , The Offspring....
 of The Offspring
The Offspring

The Offspring is an American rock music band. It was formed in 1984 in Huntington Beach, California. The band is credited, along with fellow California punk bands Green Day and Rancid , with reviving mainstream interest in punk rock in the United States during the mid-1990s....
January 20 - Heather Small
Heather Small

Heather Small is a British soul music singer, best known for being the lead singer in the Manchester based band M People and her solo debut album Proud ....
, soul singer January 22 - Steven Adler
Steven Adler

Steven Adler is a well known United States rock drummer. He is most famous for his tenure as a member of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he performed and recorded from 1985 to 1990....
 of Guns N' Roses
Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses is an American Rock music band, formed in Los Angeles, California, California in 1985. The band, led by frontman and co-founder Axl Rose, has gone through numerous line-up changes and controversies since their formation....
January 25 - Toni Halliday
Toni Halliday

Antoinette "Toni" Halliday is an English musician best known as the lead singer, lyricist, and occasional guitarist of the band Curve ....
, lead singer and bass guitarist of Curve February 18 - Dr. Dre
Dr. Dre

Andre Romelle Young , primarily known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, record executive, and actor. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and artist of Death Row Records, also having produced albums for and overseeing the careers of many rappers signed to tho...
February 25 - Brian Baker
Brian Baker (musician)

Brian Baker is an United States punk rock musician. He is best known as one of the founding members of the hardcore punk band Minor Threat, and as a guitarist in Bad Religion since 1994 alongside Greg Hetson and later Brett Gurewitz as well....
 of Minor Threat
Minor Threat

Minor Threat was an American hardcore punk band that formed in Washington, D.C. in 1980 and disbanded in 1983. Despite being so short-lived, the band had a strong influence on the hardcore punk music scene....
 and Bad Religion
Bad Religion

Bad Religion is an United States punk band, founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley , Greg Graffin , Brett Gurewitz and Jay Ziskrout ....
March 23 - Marti Pellow
Marti Pellow

Marti Pellow has been the lead singer of the Scottish pop music group Wet Wet Wet since their formation in 1982. He has also recorded solo material....
 of Wet Wet Wet
Wet Wet Wet

Wet Wet Wet are a Scotland Popular music band that formed in the 1980s. They scored a number of hits in the United Kingdom charts and around the world....
April 12 - Pinchers
Pinchers

Pinchers is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist.He released one album as a adolescence in Jamaica for Blue Trac Records, before moving to the United Kingdom in 1985....
, reggae/dancehall artist April 18 - Vinnie Moore
Vinnie Moore

Vinnie Moore is a guitarist and a member of the England hard rock band UFO . Along with Yngwie Malmsteen, Tony MacAlpine, and others, Moore is known as one of the most influential guitarists to emerge out of the Shred guitar boom in the mid 1980s....
April 25 - Eric Avery
Eric Avery

Eric Adam Avery is an United States musician and bass guitar player for the rock band Jane's Addiction. Avery played in Jane's Addiction initially from 1985 to 1991, and rejoined the band in 2008....
, Jane's Addiction
Jane's Addiction

Jane's Addiction is an American alternative rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. For most of its career, the band was composed of vocalist Perry Farrell, bassist Eric Avery, guitarist Dave Navarro, and drummer Stephen Perkins....
May 13 - Tasmin Little
Tasmin Little

Tasmin Little is an England violinist.She studied under Pauline Scott at the Yehudi Menuhin School and later at the Guildhall School of Music, coming to prominence as a string section finalist in the 1982 BBC Young Musician of the Year competition....
, violinist May 16 - Krist Novoselic
Krist Novoselic

Krist Anthony Novoselic II is an American rock musician, best known for being the bassist and co-founder of the grunge band Nirvana . In addition to Nirvana, Novoselic has played for Sweet 75, Eyes Adrift, and most recently in Flipper ....
, Nirvana
Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American Rock music band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987....
 bassist May 17 - Trent Reznor
Trent Reznor

Trent Reznor is an American musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist. He operates under the studio name Nine Inch Nails, and was previously associated with the bands Option 30, Exotic Birds, and Tapeworm , among others....
, Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails is an American industrial rock music group, founded in 1988 by Trent Reznor in Cleveland, Ohio, Ohio. As its main Producer , singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Reznor is the only official member of Nine Inch Nails and remains solely responsible for its direction....
May 31 - Lisa I'Anson
Lisa I'Anson

Lisa I'Anson is an England Presenter. Her rise to fame began in 1985 at London pirate radio station Kiss FM , though she became best known as a BBC Radio 1 Disc jockey....
, DJ June 10 - Jimmy Chamberlin
Jimmy Chamberlin

Jimmy Chamberlin is an American drummer, songwriter and Record producer. He may be best known as the drummer for the alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins....
 of The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins are an American alternative rock band that formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1988. While the group has gone through several lineup changes, The Smashing Pumpkins consisted of Billy Corgan , James Iha , D'arcy Wretzky , and Jimmy Chamberlin for most of the band's recording career....
July 9 - Courtney Love
Courtney Love

Courtney Michelle Love is an United States rock musician and actress. Love is known as lead singer and lyricist for the alternative rock band Hole and for her two-year marriage to Nirvana singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain....
, Hole
Hole (band)

Hole was an American alternative rock band that formed in Los Angeles, California in 1989 and disbanded in 2002. The band was fronted by vocalist/rhythm guitarist Courtney Love, who co-founded Hole with lead guitarist Eric Erlandson when he responded to an ad she placed in the punk zine Flipside ....
July 19 - Evelyn Glennie
Evelyn Glennie

Dame Evelyn Elizabeth Ann Glennie, Order of the British Empire is a Scotland virtuoso percussionist. She was the first full-time solo professional percussionist in 20th century western society....
, percussionist July 23 - Slash
Slash (musician)

Saul Hudson , more widely known by his stage name Slash, is a guitarist best known as the former lead guitarist of Guns N' Roses and as the current lead guitarist of Velvet Revolver....
, guitarist of Velvet Revolver
Velvet Revolver

Velvet Revolver is a Grammy Award-winning hard rock supergroup consisting of former Guns N' Roses members Slash , Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, alongside Dave Kushner formerly of punk rock band Wasted Youth....
August 6 - *Ravi Coltrane
Ravi Coltrane

Ravi Coltrane is an United States post-bop, jazz saxophonist. Co-owner of the record label RKM Music, and a producer of artists such as pianist Luis Perdomo, guitarist David Gilmore, and trumpeter Ralph Alessi....
, saxophonist *Yuki Kajiura
Yuki Kajiura

, born August 6, 1965 in Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese people composer and music producer. She has provided the music for several popular anime series, such as Madlax, Noir , .hack//SIGN, Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution, My-HiME, My-Otome, Tsubasa Chronicle, and one of the Kimagure Orange Road movies ....
, composer August 28 - Shania Twain
Shania Twain

Shania Twain Order of Canada is a Canadian singer and songwriter in the country music and popular music genres. Her third album Come on Over is the List of best-selling albums worldwide of all time by a female musician and the best-selling album in the history of country music....
September 3 - Todd Lewis, Toadies
Toadies

Toadies are a Texan Band_ from Fort Worth, Texas. The Toadies are most well known for their famous song "Possum Kingdom" in August of 1994. The band's lineup consisted of Vaden Todd Lewis on Singing/guitar, Mark Reznicek on Drum kit, Lisa Umbarger on Bass guitar, and Clark Vogeler on guitar for most of the band's existence....
September 7 - Angela Gheorghiu
Angela Gheorghiu

Angela Gheorghiu in Adjud, Romania is one of the most renowned operatic singers of the 21st Century. Since her professional debut in 1990, she has sung as soprano leading roles at New York's Metropolitan Opera, Covent Garden's Royal Opera House, the Vienna State Opera, Milan's La Scala, and many other major opera houses in Europe and the U...
, soprano September 12 - Norwood Fisher, Fishbone
Fishbone

Fishbone is an American alternative rock band that plays a fusion of ska, punk rock, funk metal and more. The band was formed in 1979 in the ghettos of South Los Angeles Los Angeles by Angelo Moore, also known as "Dr....
September 13 - Zak Starkey
Zak Starkey

Zak Starkey, is an English drummer, well-known as the first-born child of The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and his first wife, Maureen Cox.Starkey is mostly noted for his unofficial membership in The Who in recent years....
, drummer (The Who
The Who

The Who are an England Rock music band formed in 1964. The primary lineup was guitarist Pete Townshend, vocalist Roger Daltrey, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon....
, Oasis
Oasis (band)

Oasis are an English rock music band that formed in Manchester in 1991. Originally known as "The Rain", the group was formed by Liam Gallagher , Paul Arthurs , Paul McGuigan and Tony McCarroll , who were soon joined by Liam's older brother Noel Gallagher ....
), son of Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr

Richard Starkey Order of the British Empire , better known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is an England musician, singer-songwriter and actor, best known as the drummer for The Beatles....
. September 25 - Gene Ween
Gene Ween

Gene Ween , the pseudonym for Aaron Freeman , is the rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist for experimental alternative rock group Ween. Alongside his longtime friend and band mate, Dean Ween, Gene helped assemble the band Ween....
, Ween
Ween

Ween is an alternative rock group formed in 1984 in New Hope, Pennsylvania when Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo met in an eighth grade typing class....
September 26 - Cindy Herron
Cindy Herron

Cindy Ann Herron is a soprano singer and a founding member of the Rhythm and Blues band En Vogue.=Biography=Herron was born in San Francisco to an African-American father and a mother of Swiss people/German people descent....
, En Vogue
En Vogue

En Vogue is a Grammy nominated United States female Contemporary R&B vocal quartet assembled by music producers Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy....
October 8 - C.J. Ramone October 22 - John Wesley Harding
John Wesley Harding (singer)

Wesley Stace is a folk music/pop singer-songwriter who goes by the stage name John Wesley Harding and who has called his style of music "folk noir" and "gangsta folk"....
November 4 - Wayne Static
Wayne Static

Wayne Static is an United States musician, and the lead vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist, and music sequencer for the industrial metal band Static-X....
, Static-X
Static-X

Static-X is an industrial metal band. Formed in 1994, they are signed to Warner Bros. Records and have released five albums, their most recent being Cannibal , which was released on April 3, 2007....
November 9 - Bryn Terfel
Bryn Terfel

Bryn Terfel Jones Order of the British Empire is a Wales bass-baritone opera and concert singer. Terfel was initially associated with the roles of Mozart, particularly Figaro and Leporello, but he has expanded his repertoire to include heavier roles, especially those by Richard Wagner....
, bass-baritone November 20 - Sen Dog
Sen Dog

Sen Dog is a Cubans rapper, and member of hip hop music band Cypress Hill. He is the older sibling of fellow rapper Mellow Man Ace.Sen Dog has been developing his own solo career in addition to his work with Cypress Hill....
, Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill

Cypress Hill is an American Hip hop music group from South Gate, California. Originally called DVX, the name was changed after Mellow Man Ace left in 1988....
November 21 *Björk
Björk

Bj?rk Gu?mundsd?ttir is an Icelandic singer-songwriter, composer, actor and record producer, whose work includes seven solo albums and two film soundtracks....
*Gabrielle Glaser, Luscious Jackson
Luscious Jackson

Luscious Jackson was an Alternative rock/pop-rock group formed in 1991. They are named after now-retired United States basketball player Lucious Jackson, whose name was mispronounced "luscious" during a sportscast....
December 23 - Bobby Schayer
Bobby Schayer

----Bobby Schayer was born on December 23,1966 in Los Angeles, California. He was the drummer for Bad Religion from 1991 to 2001. He was raised in the town of Encino....
 of Bad Religion
Bad Religion

Bad Religion is an United States punk band, founded in Southern California in 1980 by Jay Bentley , Greg Graffin , Brett Gurewitz and Jay Ziskrout ....


Deaths

January 14 - Jeanette MacDonald
Jeanette MacDonald

Jeanette MacDonald was an American singer and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier and Nelson Eddy ....
, singer and actress January 20 - Alan Freed
Alan Freed

Alan Freed , also known as Moondog, was an United States disc-jockey who became internationally known for promoting African-American rhythm and blues music on the radio in the United States and Europe under the name of rock and roll....
, DJ who first used the phrase Rock and Roll
Rock and roll

Rock and roll is a form of music that evolved in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Its roots lay mainly in rhythm and blues, Country music, folk music, gospel music, and jazz....
, 43 (alcohol-related) January 21 - Reino Helismaa
Reino Helismaa

Reino Vihtori "Repe" Helismaa was a Finland singer-songwriter, musician and scriptwriter, mainly known from his humorous, yet homely songs. One of his best-known interpreters was Tapio Rautavaara....
, singer-songwriter February 15 - Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole

Nathaniel Adams Coles , known professionally as Nat King Cole, was an United States musician who first came to prominence as a leading jazz pianist....
, singer and pianist, 45 (lung cancer) February 25 - Leo Sirota
Leo Sirota

Leo Sirota was a Jewish Pianist born in Kamianets-Podilskyi, Podolskaya Guberniya, Russian Empire, now Ukraine.Leo Sirota began studying piano at the age of five....
, pianist March 4 - Asadata Dafora
Asadata Dafora

Asadata Dafora was a drummer and multidisciplinary performance artist from Sierra Leone. His artistic endeavors spanned multiple disciplines, but he is best remembered for his work in dance and music....
, drummer March 8 - Tadd Dameron
Tadd Dameron

Tadley Ewing Peake "Tadd" Dameron was an United States jazz pianist, arranger, and composer. Dexter Gordon called Dameron the "romanticist" of the bop movement while reviewer Scott Yanow write that Dameron was the, "definitive arranger/composer of the bop era"....
, jazz pianist and composer, 48 (cancer) March 22 - Harry Tierney
Harry Tierney

Harry Austin Tierney was a successful United States composer of musical theatre, best known for long-running hits such as Irene , Broadway's longest-running show of the era , Kid Boots and Rio Rita , one of the first musicals to be turned into a talking picture ....
, musical theatre composer March 29 - Zlatko Balokovic
Zlatko Balokovic

Zlatko Balokovic was a Croatian violinist....
, violinist April 12 - La Belle Otero
La Belle Otero

Carolina Otero, La Belle Otero born Agustina Otero Iglesias was a famous Galician people born dancer, actress and courtesan....
, dancer and courtesan May 1 - Spike Jones
Spike Jones

Lindley Armstrong "Spike" Jones was a popular musician and bandleader specializing in performing satirical arrangements of popular songs. Ballads and classical works receiving the Jones treatment would be punctuated with gunshots, whistles, cowbells and ridiculous vocals....
, comedy musician, 53 (emphysema) June 18 - George Melachrino
George Melachrino

George Melachrino was a musician, motion picture composer, and musical director who was English people born of Greeks and Italian people descent....
, English conductor, singer and composer July 8 - Willie Dennis
Willie Dennis

Willie Dennis, born William DeBerardinis , was an American jazz trombonist.Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dennis was known as a big band musician, but was also an influential bebop soloist....
, jazz trombonist, 39 (car crash) July 14 - Spencer Williams
Spencer Williams

Spencer Williams was an United States jazz and popular music composer, pianist, and singer. His hit songs include "Basin Street Blues", "She'll Be Comin Around That Mountain", "I Ain't Got Nobody", "Royal Garden Blues", "Mahogany Hall Stomp", "I Found A New Baby", "Everybody Loves My Baby", "Squeeze Me", "Shimmy-Sha-Wobble", "Boodle Am Shake...
, pianist, singer and composer September 4 - Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer was a German theology, musician, philosopher, and physician. He was born in Kaysersberg in the province of Elsass-Lothringen of the German Empire....
, missionary and musician September 8 - Dorothy Dandridge
Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Jean Dandridge was an United States actress and popular singer. Dandridge was the first African American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress....
, actress and singer, 42 (drug overdose) September 10 - Bobby Jordan
Bobby Jordan

Bobby Jordan was an United States actor, born in Harrison, New York....
, actor and musician, 42 (cirrhosis of liver) September 15 - Steve Brown
Steve Brown (bass player)

Steve Brown was a jazz musician best known for his work on string bass. Like many of his fellow New Orleans, Louisiana bassists, he played both string bass and tuba professionally, as the two instruments fill similar roles in different types of bands....
, jazz musician October 17 - Cléo de Mérode
Cléo de Mérode

Cl?o de M?rode was a French dancer of the Belle ?poque.Born Cl?opatra Diane de M?rode in Paris, France, she was the daughter of the Austrian landscape painter....
, dancer October 21 - Bill Black
Bill Black

William Patton "Bill" Black, Jr. was an United States musician. He is noted for being Elvis Presley's bassist....
, US musician, 39 (brain tumour) October 27 - Peter La Farge
Peter La Farge

Peter La Farge was a New York City-based folk music and songwriter of the 1950s and 1960s. He is known best for his affiliations with Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash....
, folk singer-songwriter, 34 (cause uncertain) November 6 *Edgard Varčse
Edgard Varčse

Edgard Victor Achille Charles Var?se, whose name was also spelled Edgar Var?se , was an innovative French-born composer who spent the greater part of his career in the United States....
, French composer *Clarence Williams, jazz musician and composer November 18 - Lou Black, banjo player November 25 - Dame Myra Hess
Myra Hess

Dame Myra Hess Order of the British Empire , born Julia Myra Hess, was a United Kingdom pianist.She was born in London. At the age of five she began to study the piano and two years later entered the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where she graduated as winner of the gold medal....
, pianist December 3 - Hank D'Amico
Hank D'Amico

Hank D'Amico , was an United States jazz clarinetist.D'Amico was born in Rochester, NY. He began playing professionally with Paul Specht's band in 1936....
, jazz and swing musician December 10 - Henry Cowell
Henry Cowell

Henry Cowell was an United States composer, music theory, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario. His contribution to the world of music was summed up by Virgil Thomson, writing in the early 1950s:...
, composer December 11 - Rafael Hernández Marín
Rafael Hernández Marín

Rafael Hern?ndez , is considered by many to be the greatest composer of Music of Puerto Rico....
, composer December 16 - Tito Schipa
Tito Schipa

Tito Schipa was an Italy tenor. He is considered one of the finest tenore di grazia in operatic history. He was endowed with a natural, sensuous voice which he deployed with great intelligence and taste....
, tenor December 20 - Charlie Burse
Charlie Burse

Charlie Burse was an African-American blues musician best known for his skill with the ukulele. He was nicknamed "Uke Kid Burse" because of his talent, which extended to many other instruments as well....
, blues musician

Awards


Grammy Awards

Grammy Awards of 1965
Grammy Awards of 1965

The 7th Grammy Awards were held in 1965. They recognized accomplishments of musicians for the year 1964....


Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest

The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition held among active member countries of the European Broadcasting Union .Each member country submits a song to be performed on live television and then casts votes for the other countries' songs to determine the most popular song in the competition....

Eurovision Song Contest 1965
Eurovision Song Contest 1965

The Eurovision Song Contest 1965 was the 10th in the series. Luxembourg's win was their second. Belgium, Finland, Germany, and Spain each scored "null points" for the second time....


See also

Hot 100 No. 1 Hits of 1965