Soul R&B Music Charts of 1965 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1965 With Free MP3 Download Links and Song Lyrics

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Below is a list of the best selling Soul R&B songs from 1965, sorted by the most popular or best selling first. Place mouse on

to see information about song. Click on song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available) and to add to playlist. Click on

to play song. . Click on label to list songs from that record label. Following on from the top 100 chart are listings of hundreds of other lesser-known Soul R&B songs from 1965, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1965 . . .

The following songs were released in 1965 but never made it into the Top 100 Chart.
Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts
of 1965 or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Songs are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)
#		Artist (click for discography and biography of artist)	Title (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.)	Year	Label
601	recordlabel: Scepter 1298 chartposition: RandB #36, US #62 writtenby: Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley album: The Sensitive Sound of Dionne Warwick	Dionne Warwick	Who Can I Turn To	1965	Scepter
602	recordlabel: Scepter 12111 chartposition: RandB #38, US #64 writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David album: Here I Am	Dionne Warwick	Looking with My Eyes	1965	Scepter
603	recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10710 chartposition: RandB #26, US #64 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield	The Impressions	I Need You	1965	ABC Paramount
604	recordlabel: MGM 13405 chartposition: RandB #26, US #72 writtenby: Bob Weinstein, Teddy Randazzo and Lou Stallman album: It's Gonna Take A Miracle	The Royalettes	I Want to Meet Him	1965	MGM
605	recordlabel: Dial 4011 chartposition: RandB #20, US #65 writtenby: Joe Tex	Joe Tex	One Monkey Don't Stop No Show	1965	Dial
606	recordlabel: King 47 5952 chartposition: RandB #34, US #63 writtenby: James Brown album: Out of Sight	James Brown	Try Me	1965	King
607	recordlabel: Roulette 92 chartposition: RandB #25, US #78 writtenby: Teddy Randazzo, Lou Stallman and Bob Weinstein	Derek Martin	You Better Go	1965	Roulette
608	recordlabel: Vee Jay 651 chartposition: RandB #33, US #64 writtenby: Ted Daryll	Jerry Butler	Good Times	1965	Vee Jay
609	recordlabel: Chess 1918 chartposition: RandB #26, US #91 writtenby: Billy Davis [Roquel Davis] and Leonard Caston album: Shades of a Genius	Mitty Collier	No Faith, No Love	1965	Chess
610	recordlabel: Atlantic 4055 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #38, US #68 writtenby: Lori Burton and Pam Sawyer album: Over the Rainbow	Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles	All or Nothing	1965	Atlantic
611	recordlabel: Kent 482 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #26, US #115 writtenby: Jimmy Holiday	Jimmy Holiday	The New Breed	1965	Kent
612	recordlabel: Vee Jay 702 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #23 writtenby: Calvin Carter, Mary Reed comments: [blues]	Jimmy Reed	I'm The Man Down There	1965	Vee Jay
613	recordlabel: Sims 217 chartposition: RandB #25, US #109 writtenby: Allen Toussaint (as Allen Orange)	Roscoe Shelton	Strain on My Heart	1965	Sims
614	recordlabel: Sue 383 chartposition: RandB #25, US #106 writtenby: Elmore James	Elmore James	It Hurts Me Too	1965	Sue
615	recordlabel: Mercury 72407 chartposition: RandB #22, US #117 writtenby: Ed Townsend	Clyde McPhatter	Crying Won't Help You Now	1965	Mercury
616	recordlabel: Wand 179 chartposition: RandB #22, US #75 writtenby: Gerry Goffin and Carole King album: Chuck Jackson's Greatest Hits	Chuck Jackson	I Need You	1965	Wand
617	recordlabel: Duo Disc 107 chartposition: RandB #22 writtenby: Effie Smith and John Criner comments: [novelty] [spoken]	Effie Smith	Dial That Telephone	1965	Duo Disc
618	recordlabel: Vee Jay 674 chartposition: RandB #23, US #122 writtenby: Miller, Flemons, Strong	The Dells	Stay In My Corner	1965	Vee Jay
619	recordlabel: Atlantic 4044 chartposition: RandB #24, US #89 writtenby: Solomon Burke, Eddie Floyd and Al Bell (as Alvertis Isbell)	Solomon Burke	Someone Is Watching	1965	Atlantic
620	recordlabel: Brunswick 55280 chartposition: RandB #25, US #59 writtenby: Frederic Weatherly (as Frederick Weatherly)	Jackie Wilson	No Pity (In the Naked City)	1965	Brunswick
621	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 526 chartposition: RandB #22, US #123 writtenby: Smokey Robinson and Cornelius Grant album: The Temptin' Temptations comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	You've Got to Earn It	1965	Tamla Motown
622	recordlabel: Uptown 712 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #21, US #128 writtenby: E. Cobb album: Come Go with Me	Gloria Jones	Heartbeat (Part 1)	1965	Uptown
623	recordlabel: Tamla 54119 chartposition: RandB #30, US #59 writtenby: Tommy Tucker (as Robert Higginbotham) comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	High Heel Sneakers	1965	Tamla
624	recordlabel: Kent 416 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #19 writtenby: Z.Z. Hill album: The Soul Stirring Z.Z. Hill comments: [soul blues ballad]	Z.Z. Hill	Someone To Love Me	1965	Kent
625	recordlabel: Okeh 7223 chartposition: RandB #20, US #91 writtenby: Fats Washington (as Ferdinand Washington) and Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) album: Major's Greatest Hits	Major Lance	Ain't It a Shame	1965	Okeh
626	recordlabel: Mercury 72446 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #25, US #100, AC #37 writtenby: Brook Benton & Ed Townsend	Brook Benton	Love Me Now	1965	Mercury
627	recordlabel: His Master's Voice 1498 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #23, US #76 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: One by One	The Impressions	Just One Kiss from You	1965	His Master's Voice
628	recordlabel: Mar V Lus 6005 chartposition: RandB #29, US #59 writtenby: B. Williams	Alvin Cash	The Barracuda	1965	Mar V Lus
629	recordlabel: Imperial 66121 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #23, US #94 writtenby: Naomi Neville	The O'Jays	I've Cried My Last Tear	1965	Imperial
630	recordlabel: Constellation 164 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #24, US #102 writtenby: Bill Sheppard	Gene Chandler	Here Come the Tears	1965	Constellation
631	recordlabel: Atco 6390 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #24, US #91 writtenby: Motola, Marascalco	Ben E. King	Goodnight My Love	1965	Atco
632	recordlabel: Parkway 949 chartposition: US #40 writtenby: Doc Pomus and Dave Appell	Chubby Checker	Let's Do the Freddie	1965	Parkway
633	recordlabel: Okeh 7230 chartposition: RandB #26, US #63 writtenby: Erroll Garner and Johnny Burke	The Vibrations	Misty	1965	Okeh
634	recordlabel: JEB 101 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #20 writtenby: Steve Stone, Scotty Turner	Odessa Harris	The Color Of His Love Is Blue	1965	JEB
635	recordlabel: Wand 1104 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #19 writtenby: Rudy Clark	Maxine Brown	If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody	1965	Wand
636	recordlabel: Chess 1919 chartposition: RandB #24, US #93 weeksinr&bchart: 10 writtenby: Jan Bradley, Don Tally	Jan Bradley	I'm Over You	1965	Chess
637	recordlabel: Motown 1074 chartposition: RandB #2, US #1, UK #7 writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. album: More Hits By The Supremes comments: [Motown Sound]	The Supremes (with Diana Ross)	Stop! In The Name Of Love	1965	Motown

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