US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 18th December, 1965

TW LW TITLE-Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak Position)

1 1 TURN! TURN! TURN! (To Everything There Is a Season) –•– The Byrds (Columbia)-9 (3 weeks at #1) (1)
2 5 OVER AND OVER –•– The Dave Clark Five (Epic)-6 (2)
3 4 I GOT YOU (I Feel Good) –•– James Brown and the Famous Flames (King)-6 (3)
4 3 LET’S HANG ON –•– The Four Seasons (Philips)-11 (3)
5 2 I HEAR A SYMPHONY –•– The Supremes (Motown)-8 (1)
6 6 I CAN NEVER GO HOME ANYMORE –•– The Shangri-Las (Red Bird)-7 (6)
7 14 MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY –•– Eddy Arnold (RCA)-10 (7)
8 12 ENGLAND SWINGS –•– Roger Miller (Smash)-7 (8)
9 13 FEVER –•– The McCoys (Bang)-6 (9)
10 10 I WILL –•– Dean Martin (Reprise)-8 (10)

11 11 HANG ON SLOOPY –•– The Ramsey Lewis Trio (Cadet)-5 (11)
12 21 EBB TIDE –•– The Righteous Brothers (Philles)-3 (12)
13 18 DON’T THINK TWICE –•– The Wonder Who? (The Four Seasons) (Philips)-7 (13)
14 8 A TASTE OF HONEY –•– Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass (A&M)-13 (7)
15 7 1-2-3 –•– Len Barry (Decca)-13 (3)
16 26 THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE –•– Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)-5 (16)
17 24 ONE HAS MY NAME (The Other Has My Heart) –•– Barry Young (Dot)-7 (17)
18 23 SUNDAY AND ME –•– Jay and the Americans (United Artists)-5 (18)
19 22 PUPPET ON A STRING –•– Elvis Presley (RCA)-6 (19)
20 9 RESCUE ME –•– Fontella Bass (Checker)-12 (6)

21 34 FLOWERS ON THE WALL –•– The Statler Brothers (Columbia)-6 (21)
22 15 GET OFF OF MY CLOUD –•– The Rolling Stones (London)-11 (1)
23 40 FIVE O’CLOCK WORLD –•– The Vogues (Co & Ce)-4 (23)
24 31 IT’S MY LIFE –•– The Animals (MGM)-7 (24)
25 17 I’M A MAN –•– The Yardbirds (Epic)-8 (17)
26 32 THE LITTLE GIRL I ONCE KNEW –•– The Beach Boys (Capitol)-4 (26)
27 30 HERE IT COMES AGAIN –•– The Fortunes (Press)-7 (27)
28 16 AIN’T THAT PECULIAR –•– Marvin Gaye (Tamla)-11 (8)
29 19 SOMETHING ABOUT YOU –•– The Four Tops (Motown)-6 (19)
30 39 YOU DIDN’T HAVE TO BE SO NICE –•– The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)-4 (30)

31 27 YOU’VE GOT TO HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY –•– The Silkie (Fontana)-10 (10)
32 57 SHE’S JUST MY STYLE –•– Gary Lewis and the Playboys (Liberty)-2 (32)
33 20 RUN, BABY RUN (Back Into My Arms) –•– The Newbeats (Hickory)-12 (12)
34 29 MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF –•– The Walker Brothers (Smash)-10 (16)
35 45 APPLE OF MY EYE –•– Roy Head and the Traits (Back Beat)-5 (35)
36 — WE CAN WORK IT OUT –•– The Beatles (Capitol)-1 (36)
37 48 SPANISH EYES –•– Al Martino (Capitol)-3 (37)
38 42 THE DUCK –•– Jackie Lee (Mirwood)-5 (38)
39 25 KISS AWAY –•– Ronnie Dove (Diamond)-7 (25)
40 44 PRINCESS IN RAGS –•– Gene Pitney (Musicor)-5 (40)

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