CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending AUGUST 21, 1965
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1I GOT YOU BABE
    Sonny & Cher–Atco 6359
  1  421  6
  2HELP!
    Beatles–Capitol 5476
  83671  4
  3WHAT’S NEW PUSSYCAT?
    Tom Jones–Parrot 9765
  2  2  311
  4SAVE YOUR HEART FOR ME
    Gary Lewis & Playboys–Liberty 55809
  5  5  5  8
  5CALIFORNIA GIRLS
    Beach Boys–Capitol 5464
  72141  5
  6(I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION
    Rolling Stones–London 9766
  3  3  111
  7DON’T JUST STAND THERE
    Patty Duke–United Artists 875
  6  71010
  8UNCHAINED MELODY
    Righteous Brothers–Philles 129
142733  7
  9DOWN IN THE BOONDOCKS
    Billy Joe Royal–Columbia 43305
101323  8
10IT’S THE SAME OLD SONG
    Four Tops–Motown 1081
111838  5
11ALL I REALLY WANT TO DO
    Cher–Imperial 66114
    Byrds–Columbia 43332
  9
 
10
 
12
 
  8
 
12HOLD ME, THRILL ME, KISS ME
    Mel Carter–Imperial 66113
12142210
13BABY, I’M YOURS
    Barbara Lewis–Atlantic 2283
13162411
14LIKE A ROLLING STONE
    Bob Dylan–Columbia 43346
173754  4
15PAPA’S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG (pt. 1)
    James Brown & Famous Flames–King 5999
182435  6
16I’M HENRY VIII, I AM
    Herman’s Hermits–MGM 13367
  4  1  2  8
17NOTHING BUT HEARTACHES
    Supremes–Motown 1080
213862  4
18THE TRACKS OF MY TEARS
    Miracles–Tamla 54118
202836  7
19I’M A FOOL
    Dino, Desi & Billy–Reprise 0367
192632  8
20YOU WERE ON MY MIND
    We Five–A&M 770
244073  4
21I LIKE IT LIKE THAT
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9811
16  6  7  9
22I WANT CANDY
    Strangeloves–Bang 501
15121410
23CARA, MIA
    Jay & Americans–United Artists 881
22  8  613
24HEART FULL OF SOUL
    Yardbirds–Epic 9823
306179  4
25YOU’D BETTER COME HOME
    Petula Clark–Warner Bros. 5643
283339  7
26LOOKING THROUGH THE EYES OF LOVE
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1103
335167  4
27TAKE ME BACK
    Little Anthony & Imperials–DCP 1136
232227  9
28SINCE I LOST MY BABY
    Temptations–Gordy 7043
354661  5
29JU JU HAND
    Sam The Sham & Pharaohs–MGM 13364
315377  4
30THE “IN” CROWD
    Ramsey Lewis Trio–Argo 5506
446478  4
31IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR
    Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2289
374960  6
32I CAN’T HELP MYSELF (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
    Four Tops–Motown 1076
25  9  415
33IT AIN’T ME BABE
    Turtles–White Whale 222
4666100   4
34HOUSTON
    Dean Martin–Reprise 0393
4370  3
35SUGAR DUMPLING
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8631
425672  5
36WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE
    Jackie DeShannon–Imperial 66110
2611  814
37YOU TELL ME WHY
    Beau Brummels–Autumn 16
405064  6
38NEW ORLEANS
    Eddie Hodges–Aurora 153
36414810
39THEME FROM “A SUMMER PLACE”
    Lettermen–Capitol 5437
291719  9
40TOO MANY RIVERS
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31792
27151714
41SUNSHINE, LOLLIPOPS AND RAINBOWS
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72433
32192010
42SHAKE AND FINGERPOP
    Jr. Walker & All Stars–Soul 35013
526584  4
43HUNG ON YOU
    Righteous Brothers–Philles 129
454858  6
44AGENT DOUBLE-0-SOUL
    Edwin Starr–Ric-Tic 103
587593  5
45A LITTLE YOU
    Freddie & Dreamers–Mercury 72462
506280  4
46PRETTY LITTLE BABY
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54117
342025  8
47YES, I’M READY
    Barbara Mason–Arctic 105
4132  915
48TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU
    Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5461
392528  7
49ACTION
    Freddy Cannon–Warner Bros. 5645
85  2
50I DON’T WANNA LOSE YOU BABY
    Chad & Jeremy–Columbia 43339
5979  3
51SAD, SAD GIRL
    Barbara Mason–Arctic 108
6477  3
52IT’S GONNA TAKE A MIRACLE
    Royalettes–MGM 13366
637885  5
53EVE OF DESTRUCTION
    Barry McGuire–Dunhill 4009
80  2
54WE GOTTA GET OUT OF THIS PLACE
    Animals–MGM 13382
65  2
55MOON OVER NAPLES
    Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra–Decca 31812
515253  9
56RIDE YOUR PONY
    Lee Dorsey–Amy 927
49292910
57ONE STEP AT A TIME
    Maxine Brown–Wand 185
535555  8
58WHO’LL BE THE NEXT IN LINE
    Kinks–Reprise 0366
8298  3
59I’LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
    Spinners–Motown 1078
474450  8
60ANNIE FANNY
    Kingsmen–Wand 189
7184  3
61I’M A HAPPY MAN
    Jive Five–United Artists 853
676976  5
62YOU’RE MY BABY (And Don’t You Forget It)
    Vacels–Kama Sutra 200
606370  6
63IF I DIDN’T LOVE YOU
    Chuck Jackson–Wand 188
687682  4
64NO PITY (In The Naked City)
    Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55280
61545610
65COLOURS
    Donovan–Hickory 1324
7686  3
66ONLY THOSE IN LOVE
    Baby Washington–Sue 129
728995  4
67YOU BETTER GO
    Derek Martin–Roulette 4631
697489  7
68IT’S TOO LATE, BABY TOO LATE
    Arthur Prysock–Old Town 1183
707381  7
69IS IT REALLY OVER?
    Jim Reeves–RCA Victor 47-8625
7881  3
70SIMPEL GIMPEL
    Horst Jankowski–Mercury 72465
7488  3
71IT’S GONNA BE FINE
    Glenn Yarbrough–RCA Victor 47-8619
666774  7
72YOU’VE BEEN IN LOVE TOO LONG
    Martha & Vandellas–Gordy 7045
  1
73OOWEE, OOWEE
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-8636
7780100   4
74TICKLE ME [EP]
    Elvis Presley–RCA Victor EPA-4383
79  2
75MOONLIGHT AND ROSES (Bring Mem’ries Of You)
    Vic Dana–Dolton 309
83100   3
76GIVE ALL YOUR LOVE TO ME
    Gerry & Pacemakers–Laurie 3313
88  2
77DANGER HEARTBREAK DEAD AHEAD
    Marvelettes–Tamla 54120
87  2
78SWEETHEART TREE
    Johnny Mathis–Mercury 72464
7582  3
79FIRST I LOOK AT THE PURSE
    Contours–Gordy 7044
  1
80IT’S A MAN DOWN THERE
    G.L. Crockett–4 Brothers 445
86  2
81FLY ME TO THE MOON (In Other Words)
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 43331
736066  7
82YOU’RE GONNA MAKE ME CRY
    O.V. Wright–Back Beat 548
100 98  3
83I NEED YOU
    Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10710
  1
84HANG ON SLOOPY
    McCoys–Bang 506
99  2
85LAUGH AT ME
    Sonny–Atco 6369
  1
86SUMMER WIND
    Wayne Newton–Capitol 5470
9093  3
87CANADIAN SUNSET
    Sounds Orchestral–Parkway 958
818390  5
88HE’S GOT NO LOVE
    Searchers–Kapp 686
919296  4
89THE SWEETHEART TREE
    Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-8624
899092  5
90SUMMER NIGHTS
    Marianne Faithfull–London 9780
100   2
91(My Girl) SLOOPY
    Little Caesar & Consuls–Mala 512
97  2
92I’M ALIVE
    Hollies–Imperial 66119
8487  4
93I’VE CRIED MY LAST TEAR
    O’Jays–Imperial 66121
9497  3
94WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO?
    David Jones–Colpix 784
95100   3
95I LIVE FOR THE SUN
    Sunrays–Tower 148
9696  3
96I’LL TAKE YOU WHERE THE MUSIC’S PLAYING
    Drifters–Atlantic 2298
  1
97SUMMER WIND
    Roger Williams & Harry Simeone Chorale–Kapp 55
9899  3
98I WANT TO (Do Everything For You)
    Joe Tex–Dial 4016
  1
99CATCH US IF YOU CAN
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9833
  1
100 HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBER
    Johnny Tillotson–MGM 13376
  1
NOTE: On the original chart, Cash Box listed the artist(s) and label(s) for the best-selling version(s) of each title, as well as for “other versions strongly reported.” Artists and labels in the latter category are shown above in smaller italic type. Figures in the “Weeks on Chart” (WKS) column indicate only the weeks an artist was listed as having a best-selling version.
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