Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Songs That Turn 60 This Year!

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1965 was another great year in music, as all of the years in the decade were once the Beatles hit the scene.

Can you believe it's been 60 years?  Inside The Rock Era salutes these time-honored gems from 1965:


January

"Downtown"

Petula Clark







 

 "Love Potion Number Nine"

Searchers







 

 "The Name Game"

Shirley Ellis







 

 "Hold What You've Got"

Joe Tex







 

 "How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You"

Marvin Gaye








February

 

 "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"

Righteous Brothers







 

 "This Diamond Ring"

Gary Lewis & The Playboys







 

 "Tell Her No"

Zombies







 

 "All Day And All Of The Night"

Kinks







 

 "Bye, Bye Baby"

4 Seasons








March

 

 "Stop!  In The Name Of Love"

Supremes







 

 "Eight Days A Week"

Beatles








 

 "My Girl"

Temptations







 

 "Can't You Hear My Heartbeat"

Herman's Hermits










 

 "The Birds And The Bees"

Jewel Akens







 

 "King Of The Road"

Roger Miller







 
 "Ferry Across The Mersey"
Gerry & The Pacemakers






  

 "I'll Never Find Another You"

Seekers







"Silhouettes"

Herman's Hermits







"Goldfinger"

Shirley Bassey








 

 "Do You Wanna Dance?"

Beach Boys







"Midnight Special"

Johnny Rivers







 

 "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"

Animals







 

 "Ask The Lonely"

Four Tops







April

 

 "Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter"

Herman's Hermits







 

 "I'm Telling You Now"

Freddie & The Dreamers







 

 "Game Of Love"

Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders







 

 "I Know A Place"

Petula Clark







"Shotgun

Jr. Walker & The All-Stars







 

 "Tired Of Waiting For You"

Kinks








"Nowhere To Run"

Martha & The Vandellas







 

 "Go Now!"

Moody Blues









May

"Help Me Rhonda"

Beach Boys







 

 "Ticket To Ride"

Beatles







 

 "Count Me In"

Gary Lewis & The Playboys







 

 "I'll Be Doggone"

Marvin Gaye








 

 "Just Once In My Life"

Righteous Brothers







 

 "The Last Time"

Rolling Stones







 

  "It's Not Unusual"

Tom Jones







"Cast Your Fate To The Wind"

Sounds Orchestral








"She's About A Mover"

Sir Douglas Quintet








  

  "Ooh Baby Baby"

Miracles









June

 

 "I Can't Help Myself"

Four Tops







 

 "Mr. Tambourine Man"

Byrds







 

"Back In My Arms Again" 

 Supremes







 

  "Wooly Bully"

Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs







"Crying In The Chapel"

Elvis Presley







 

 "For Your Love"

Yardbirds







July

 

 "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

Rolling Stones







 

 "What's New Pussycat?"

Tom Jones








"Cara, Mia"

Jay & The Americans








"Wonderful World"

Herman's Hermits









 

  "Yes, I'm Ready"

Barbara Mason







 

 "What The World Needs Now Is Love"

Jackie De Shannon







 

 "Seventh Son"

Johnny Rivers







 

  "I Like It Like That"

Dave Clark Five







"Here Comes The Night"

Them








August

 

 "Help!"

Beatles








 

 "I Got You Babe"

Sonny & Cher







 

  "I'm Henry VIII, I Am"

Herman's Hermits







   

  "Save Your Heart For Me"

Gary Lewis & The Playboys







"California Girls"

Beach Boys







 

 "It's The Same Old Song"

Four Tops







 

 "Down In The Boondocks"

Billy Joel Royal







 

  "All I Really Want To Do"

Sonny & Cher











September

 

 "Hang On Sloopy"

Mc Coys







 

 "Like A Rolling Stone"

Bob Dylan







 

 "Eve Of Destruction"

Barry McGuire







"You Were On My Mind"

We Five







"Unchained Melody"

Righteous Brothers







"Catch Us If You Can"

Dave Clark Five







 

 "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"

James Brown







 

 "It Ain't Me Babe"

Turtles







   

  "We Gotta' Get Out Of This Place"

Animals







"The Tracks Of My Tears"

Miracles







  

"In The Midnight Hour"

Wilson PIckett








October

"Yesterday"

Beatles








 

 "A Lover's Concerto"

Toys







"Keep On Dancing"

Gentrys







"Everybody Loves A Clown"

Gary Lewis & The Playboys







 

 "You've Got Your Troubles"

Fortunes







"Positively 4th Street"

Bob Dylan








 

 "Do You Believe In Magic"

Lovin' Spoonful







 

 "Liar, Liar"

Castaways







 

 "Treat Her Right"

Roy Head







November

"Get Off Of My Cloud"

Rolling Stones







 

 "I Hear A Symphony"

Supremes







 

  "The 'In' Crowd"

Ramsey Lewis Trio









 

 "1-2-3"

Len Barry







 

 "Rescue Me"

Fontella Bass







"You're The One"

Vogues







 

 "Taste Of Honey"

Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass








 

 "Ain't That Peculiar"

Marvin Gaye







 

 "Make It Easy On Yourself"

Walker Brothers







December

"Turn!  Turn!  Turn!

Byrds







 

 "Over And Over"  

Dave Clark Five








 

 "Let's Hang On!"

4 Seasons









"The Little Girl I Once Knew"

Beach Boys








 

 "I'm A Man"

Yardbirds










 

 "It's My Life"

Animals







 

 "I Got You (I Feel Good)

James Brown







"Michelle"

Beatles







 

 "Drive My Car"

Beatles







 

 "In My Life"

Beatles







"Norwegian Wood (This Bird has Flown)"

Beatles







 

 "Girl"
Beatles




We hope you enjoyed this list of songs from 1965, 60 years ago this year.  Stay safe, support like-minded friends and family, and resist oppression of your fellow Americans and the undoing of 248 years of progress.