| # |
Artist |
Album Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
| 1 |
The Beatles |
Rubber Soul |
1965 |
UK 1 - Dec 1965, US num 1 for 6 weeks - Jan 1966, Germany 1 for 17 - Mar 1966, Australia num 1 for 11 weeks - Feb 1966, Italy 1 of 1966, Grammy Hall of Fame in 2000, US 6 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1997), US 4 of 1966, RYM 4 of 1965, Rolling Stone 5, US sales 6 M (according to RIAA), Guiness 10, WXPN 10, UK Radio2 11, US CashBox 16 of 1966, WTMD 16, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1993), RS Reader's 23, Acclaimed 27, Virgin 34, German RS100 35, Global 96 - 11 M claimed, Defin200 110 |
| 2 |
Richard Rodgers |
The Sound Of Music |
1965 |
UK 1 - Apr 1965, US CashBox 1 of 1960, US num 1 for 2 weeks - Nov 1965, Australia num 1 for 76 weeks - Apr 1965, Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, US 2 of 1966, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 1979), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1965), UK 36 of all time (2.4 M claimed), RYM 37 of 1965, Internet 43 - 21 M claimed 1965, Acclaimed 1888 |
| 3 |
Bob Dylan |
Highway 61 Revisited |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002, Guiness 2, RYM 2 of 1965, German RS100 3, UK 4 - Oct 1965, Rolling Stone 4, NARM 8, Defin200 8, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1997), Acclaimed 11, WXPN 16, WTMD 18, Italy 19 of 1966, Virgin 26, RS Reader's 48, US CashBox 68 of 1966 |
| 4 |
The Beatles |
Help! |
1965 |
UK 1 - Aug 1965, US num 1 for 9 weeks - Sep 1965, Germany 1 for 8 - Sep 1965, Australia num 1 for 11 weeks - Sep 1965, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1997), Italy 12 of 1965, RYM 21 of 1965, US CashBox 34 of 1966, UK Radio2 50, WTMD 278, WXPN 298, Rolling Stone 332, Acclaimed 665 |
| 5 |
Bob Dylan |
Bringing It All Back Home |
1965 |
UK 1 - May 1965, RYM 3 of 1965, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2001), US CashBox 12 of 1965, Rolling Stone 31, German RS100 34, WTMD 64, Acclaimed 65, RS Reader's 88, WXPN 98, Defin200 195 |
| 6 |
The Beatles |
Beatles For Sale |
1965 |
UK 1 - Apr 1965, Germany 1 for 13 - Feb 1965, Australia num 1 for 11 weeks - Feb 1965, Italy 2 of 1965, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2001), RYM 41 of 1964, Acclaimed 932 |
| 7 |
Original Soundtrack |
Mary Poppins |
1965 |
US CashBox 1 of 1965, US 1 of 1965, US num 1 for 14 weeks - Mar 1965, Italy 11 of 1966, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1964), RYM 112 of 1964 |
| 8 |
The Rolling Stones |
Out Of Our Heads |
1965 |
US num 1 for 3 weeks - Aug 1965, UK 2 - Oct 1965, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1989), Italy 23 of 1965, US CashBox 28 of 1966, RYM 40 of 1965, Rolling Stone 114, Acclaimed 672 |
| 9 |
Frank Sinatra |
September Of My Years |
1965 |
Grammy in 1965, Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, US CashBox 15 of 1966, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1966), RYM 24 of 1965, Acclaimed 1007 |
| 10 |
Otis Redding |
Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul |
1965 |
UK 6 - Feb 1966, RYM 6 of 1965, Italy 20 of 1967, Guiness 21, Acclaimed 56, Rolling Stone 74, Virgin 90, WTMD 558, WXPN 582 |
| 11 |
The Beatles |
Beatles '65 |
1965 |
US num 1 for 9 weeks - Jan 1965, US 2 of 1965, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1997), US CashBox 8 of 1965, RYM 26 of 1964, Acclaimed 932 |
| 12 |
Original Cast |
Fiddler On The Roof |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, US CashBox 3 of 1965, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1990), US 5 of 1965, Norway 11 - Apr 1968, RYM 85 of 1964 |
| 13 |
The Byrds |
Mr Tambourine Man |
1965 |
UK 7 - Aug 1965, RYM 22 of 1965, US CashBox 54 of 1965, Rolling Stone 232, Acclaimed 267, WXPN 649, WTMD 739 |
| 14 |
The Rolling Stones |
The Rolling Stones Number 2 |
1965 |
UK 1 - Jan 1965, Germany 1 for 4 - Jul 1965, RYM 88 of 1965 |
| 15 |
The Who |
My Generation |
1965 |
UK 5 - Dec 1965, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1988), RYM 29 of 1965, Acclaimed 232, Rolling Stone 236, WTMD 574 |
| 16 |
Elvis Presley |
Roustabout |
1965 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Jan 1965, UK 12 - Jan 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1988), US CashBox 25 of 1965 |
| 17 |
The Beatles |
Beatles Vi |
1965 |
US num 1 for 6 weeks - Jul 1965, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1997), US CashBox 24 of 1965, RYM 48 of 1965 |
| 18 |
The Beach Boys |
Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) |
1965 |
UK 4 - Jul 1966, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1966), US CashBox 42 of 1965, RYM 66 of 1965, Acclaimed 1365 |
| 19 |
The Beach Boys |
Beach Boys Today |
1965 |
UK 6 - Apr 1966, US CashBox 11 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1965), Rolling Stone 270, Acclaimed 811 |
| 20 |
The Rolling Stones |
The Rolling Stones, Now! |
1965 |
US CashBox 15 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1989), RYM 45 of 1965, Rolling Stone 181, Acclaimed 605 |
| 21 |
Horace Silver |
Song for My Father |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, RYM 7 of 1965, Acclaimed 758 |
| 22 |
Herbie Hancock |
Maiden Voyage |
1965 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999, RYM 10 of 1965, Acclaimed 483 |
| 23 |
Sonny & Cher |
Look At Us |
1965 |
UK 7 - Oct 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1965), US CashBox 51 of 1966, RYM 179 of 1965 |
| 24 |
Vince Guaraldi Trio |
A Charlie Brown Christmas |
1965 |
RYM 5 of 1965, WTMD 674, WXPN 716, Acclaimed 2813 |
| 25 |
The Byrds |
Turn, Turn, Turn |
1965 |
UK 11 - Apr 1966, RYM 38 of 1965, US CashBox 48 of 1966, Acclaimed 1356 |
| 26 |
BB King |
Live at the Regal |
1965 |
RYM 11 of 1965, Rolling Stone 141, Acclaimed 249, WTMD 649 |
| 27 |
The Rolling Stones |
December's Children (And Everybody's) |
1965 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1966), US CashBox 29 of 1966, RYM 64 of 1965, Acclaimed 1942 |
| 28 |
Smokey Robinson |
Going to a Go-Go |
1965 |
US CashBox 63 of 1966, RYM 86 of 1965, Rolling Stone 271, Acclaimed 869 |
| 29 |
Jim Reeves |
The Best Of Jim Reeves |
1965 |
UK 3 - Jan 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1966), US CashBox 95 of 1965 |
| 30 |
Elvis Presley |
Flaming Star & Summer Kisses |
1965 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2004), UK 11 - Sep 1965, Norway 11 - Aug 1969 |
| 31 |
Joan Baez |
Farewell Angelina |
1965 |
UK 5 - Nov 1965, US CashBox 79 of 1966, RYM 90 of 1965 |
| 32 |
Elvis Presley |
Girl Happy |
1965 |
UK 8 - May 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1999), US CashBox 27 of 1965 |
| 33 |
Bill Cosby |
Why Is There Air? |
1965 |
US CashBox 10 of 1966, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2001), RYM 105 of 1965 |
| 34 |
Nat King Cole |
Unforgettable Nat King Cole |
1965 |
UK 11 - Mar 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 2001), Defin200 133 |
| 35 |
Peter, Paul & Mary |
Peter, Paul & Mary In Concert |
1965 |
UK 20 - Feb 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1965), US CashBox 41 of 1965 |
| 36 |
Barbra Streisand |
My Name Is Barbra |
1965 |
US CashBox 18 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1965), RYM 149 of 1965 |
| 37 |
Petula Clark |
Downtown |
1965 |
UK 12 - Feb 1965, US CashBox 49 of 1965, RYM 190 of 1965 |
| 38 |
Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs |
Wooly Bully |
1965 |
UK 11 - Jun 1965, US CashBox 100 of 1965, RYM 150 of 1965 |
| 39 |
Tom Lehrer |
That Was The Year That Was |
1965 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1996), US CashBox 32 of 1966, RYM 50 of 1965 |
| 40 |
Herman's Hermits |
Herman's Hermits On Tour |
1965 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1965), US CashBox 22 of 1965, RYM 199 of 1965 |
| 41 |
Marianne Faithfull |
Marianne Faithfull |
1965 |
UK 15 - Jun 1965, US CashBox 40 of 1965, RYM 145 of 1965 |
| 42 |
Paul Revere & the Raiders |
Just Like Us! |
1965 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1967), US CashBox 25 of 1966, RYM 130 of 1965 |
| 43 |
Gerry & the Pacemakers |
Ferry 'cross The Mersey |
1965 |
UK 19 - Feb 1965, US CashBox 80 of 1965, RYM 164 of 1965 |
| 44 |
Frank Sinatra |
Softly As I Leave You |
1965 |
UK 20 - Mar 1965, US CashBox 87 of 1965, RYM 187 of 1964 |
| 45 |
Paul Butterfield Blues Band |
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band |
1965 |
RYM 20 of 1965, Rolling Stone 476, Acclaimed 1065 |
| 46 |
Otis Redding |
The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads |
1965 |
UK 30 - Apr 1966, RYM 75 of 1965, Acclaimed 2448 |
| 47 |
The Kinks |
Kwyet Kinks |
1965 |
UK 1 - Sep 1965 |
| 48 |
Manfred Mann |
The One In The Middle |
1965 |
UK 1 - Jun 1965 |
| 49 |
Esther & Abi Ofarim |
Neue Songs der Welt |
1965 |
Germany 1 for 13 - Nov 1965 |
| 50 |
The Seekers |
The Seekers |
1965 |
UK 1 - Jul 1965 |
| 51 |
The Searchers |
Bumble Bee |
1965 |
UK 1 - May 1965 |
| 52 |
The Beatles |
The Beatles' Million Sellers |
1965 |
UK 1 - Dec 1965 |
| 53 |
Val Doonican |
Green Shades of Val Doonican |
1965 |
UK 1 - Feb 1965 |
| 54 |
Manfred Mann |
No Living Without Loving |
1965 |
UK 1 - Nov 1965 |
| 55 |
Mina |
Studio Uno |
1965 |
Italy 1 of 1965 |
| 56 |
Donovan |
Universal Soldier |
1965 |
UK 1 - Aug 1965 |
| 57 |
Joan Baez |
Joan Baez No 5 |
1965 |
UK 3 - May 1965, US CashBox 26 of 1965 |
| 58 |
The Kinks |
Kinksize Hits |
1965 |
UK 3 - Jan 1965, US CashBox 51 of 1965 |
| 59 |
The Kinks |
Kinda Kinks |
1965 |
UK 3 - Mar 1965, RYM 98 of 1965 |
| 60 |
Donovan |
What's Bin Did & What'd Bin Hid |
1965 |
UK 3 - Jun 1965, RYM 115 of 1965 |
| 61 |
The Walker Brothers |
Take It Easy With The Walker Brothers |
1965 |
UK 3 - Dec 1965, RYM 171 of 1965 |
| 62 |
The Shadows |
The Sound Of The Shadows |
1965 |
UK 4 - Jul 1965, Italy 16 of 1965 |
| 63 |
Buck Owens |
I've Got A Tiger By The Tail |
1965 |
Norway 5 - Apr 1969, RYM 138 of 1965 |
| 64 |
Burt Bacharach |
Burt Bacharach Plays His Hits |
1965 |
Australia Goset 6 - Jan 1971, RYM 61 of 1965 |
| 65 |
Dusty Springfield |
Everything's Coming Up Dusty |
1965 |
UK 6 - Oct 1965, RYM 113 of 1965 |
| 66 |
The Animals |
Animal Tracks |
1965 |
UK 6 - May 1965, RYM 127 of 1965 |
| 67 |
John Coltrane |
Ascension |
1965 |
RYM 6 of 1966, Acclaimed 847 |
| 68 |
Manfred Mann |
Mann Made |
1965 |
UK 7 - Oct 1965, RYM 123 of 1965 |
| 69 |
Andy Williams |
Dear Heart |
1965 |
US CashBox 10 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1965) |
| 70 |
Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band |
Hoodoo Man Blues |
1965 |
RYM 7 of 1966, Acclaimed 771 |
| 71 |
Elvis Presley |
Elvis For Everyone |
1965 |
UK 8 - Dec 1965, US CashBox 91 of 1965 |
| 72 |
Johnny Cash |
Mean As Hell |
1965 |
UK 8 - Jun 1966, RYM 192 of 1965 |
| 73 |
Herman's Hermits |
Intoducing Herman's Hermits |
1965 |
US CashBox 13 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1965) |
| 74 |
Jerry Lee Lewis |
Live at the Star Club, Hamburg |
1965 |
RYM 8 of 1965, Acclaimed 1103 |
| 75 |
Al Hirt |
Best Of Al Hirt |
1965 |
US CashBox 14 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1966) |
| 76 |
Roger Miller |
The Return Of Roger Miller |
1965 |
US CashBox 16 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1965) |
| 77 |
Peter, Paul & Mary |
A Song Will Rise |
1965 |
US CashBox 17 of 1965, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1970) |
| 78 |
P J Proby |
P J Proby |
1965 |
UK 13 - Jan 1965, RYM 68 of 1965 |
| 79 |
Marianne Faithfull |
Come My Way |
1965 |
UK 12 - Jun 1965, RYM 196 of 1965 |
| 80 |
Bobby Vinton |
Bobby Vinton's Greatest Hits |
1965 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1966), US CashBox 29 of 1965 |
| 81 |
Miles Davis |
My Funny Valentine: Miles Davis in Concert |
1965 |
RYM 12 of 1965, Acclaimed 2238 |
| 82 |
Larry Young |
Unity |
1965 |
RYM 13 of 1966, Acclaimed 1384 |
| 83 |
Sounds Orchestral |
Cast Your Fate To The Wind |
1965 |
UK 17 - Jun 1965, US CashBox 67 of 1965 |
| 84 |
Al Hirt |
Sugar Lips |
1965 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 1965), US CashBox 43 of 1965 |
| 85 |
Nina Simone |
I Put A Spell On You |
1965 |
UK 18 - Jul 1965, RYM 59 of 1965 |
| 86 |
Miles Davis |
ESP |
1965 |
RYM 14 of 1965, Acclaimed 1900 |
| 87 |
Robert Goulet |
My Love, Forgive Me |
1965 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1968), US CashBox 46 of 1965 |
| 88 |
Dean Martin |
The Door Is Still Open To My Heart |
1965 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1965), US CashBox 53 of 1965 |
| 89 |
Herman's Hermits |
Herman's Hermits |
1965 |
UK 16 - Sep 1965, RYM 162 of 1965 |
| 90 |
The Sonics |
Here Are the Sonics!!! |
1965 |
RYM 16 of 1965, Acclaimed 876 |
| 91 |
Rahsaan Roland Kirk |
Rip, Rig & Panic |
1965 |
RYM 17 of 1965, Acclaimed 1705 |
| 92 |
Bert Jansch |
Bert Jansch |
1965 |
RYM 18 of 1965, Acclaimed 2312 |
| 93 |
John Fahey |
The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death |
1965 |
RYM 18 of 1966, Acclaimed 2456 |
| 94 |
Sun Ra |
The Heliocentric Worlds of Sun Ra |
1965 |
RYM 19 of 1965, Acclaimed 1378 |
| 95 |
Wynton Kelly Trio & Wes Montgomery |
Smokin' at the Half Note |
1965 |
RYM 26 of 1965, Acclaimed 2899 |
| 96 |
John Barry |
Thunderball |
1965 |
US CashBox 47 of 1966, RYM 100 of 1965 |
| 97 |
Them |
The Angry Young Them |
1965 |
RYM 39 of 1965, Acclaimed 803 |
| 98 |
The Ventures |
The Ventures A Go-go |
1965 |
US CashBox 60 of 1966, RYM 128 of 1965 |
| 99 |
The Beau Brummels |
Introducing The Beau Brummels |
1965 |
US CashBox 60 of 1965, RYM 133 of 1965 |
| 100 |
The Temptations |
Temptin' Temptations |
1965 |
US CashBox 64 of 1966, RYM 117 of 1965 |