US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 11th September, 1965 

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending September 11, 1965

US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 11th September, 1965

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US Top 40 Singles – 11th September, 1965

TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)

1 1 HELP! –•– The Beatles (Capitol)-6 (2 weeks at #1) (1)
2 2 LIKE A ROLLING STONE –•– Bob Dylan (Columbia)-8 (2)
3 9 EVE OF DESTRUCTION –•– Barry McGuire (Dunhill)-4 (3)
4 7 YOU WERE ON MY MIND –•– We Five (A&M)-8 (4)
5 3 CALIFORNIA GIRLS –•– The Beach Boys (Capitol)-8 (3)
6 4 UNCHAINED MELODY –•– The Righteous Brothers (Philles)-9 (4)
7 6 I GOT YOU BABE –•– Sonny and Cher (Atco)-10 (1)
8 8 PAPA’S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG (Part 1) –•– James Brown and the Famous Flames (King)-9 (8)
9 12 IT AIN’T ME BABE –•– The Turtles (White Whale)-6 (9)
10 15 THE “IN” CROWD –•– The Ramsey Lewis Trio (Argo)-7 (10)

11 22 HANG ON SLOOPY –•– The McCoys (Bang)-5 (11)
12 5 IT’S THE SAME OLD SONG –•– The Four Tops (Motown)-7 (5)
13 25 CATCH US IF YOU CAN –•– The Dave Clark Five (Epic)-4 (13)
14 19 HEART FULL OF SOUL –•– The Yardbirds (Epic)-7 (14)
15 10 HOLD ME, THRILL ME, KISS ME –•– Mel Carter (Imperial)-12 (8)
16 11 NOTHING BUT HEARTACHES –•– The Supremes (Motown)-7 (11)
17 13 DOWN IN THE BOONDOCKS –•– Billy Joe Royal (Columbia)-11 (9)
18 23 ACTION –•– Freddy Cannon (Warner Brothers)-5 (18)
19 27 LAUGH AT ME –•– Sonny (Atco)-4 (19)
20 16 THE TRACKS OF MY TEARS –•– The Miracles (Tamla)-9 (16)

21 24 HOUSTON –•– Dean Martin (Reprise)-6 (21)
22 17 SINCE I LOST MY BABY –•– The Temptations (Gordy)-8 (17)
23 14 BABY, I’M YOURS –•– Barbara Lewis (Atlantic)-13 (11)
24 18 ALL I REALLY WANT TO DO –•– Cher (Imperial)-11 (15)
25 21 IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR –•– Wilson Pickett (Atlantic)-10 (21)
26 33 WE GOTTA GET OUT OF THIS PLACE –•– The Animals (MGM)-5 (26)
27 30 AGENT DOUBLE-O-SOUL –•– Edwin Starr (Ric-Tic)-6 (27)
28 39 SUMMER NIGHTS –•– Marianne Faithfull (London)-5 (28)
29 29 SHAKE AND FINGERPOP –•– Jr. Walker and the All Stars (Soul)-7 (29)
30 34 SAD, SAD GIRL –•– Barbara Mason (Arctic)-6 (30)

31 51 YOU’VE GOT YOUR TROUBLES –•– The Fortunes (Press)-4 (31)
32 48 BABY DON’T GO –•– Sonny and Cher (Reprise)-4 (32)
33 20 SAVE YOUR HEART FOR ME –•– Gary Lewis and the Playboys (Liberty)-11 (2)
34 32 SUGAR DUMPLING –•– Sam Cooke (RCA Victor)-8 (32)
35 37 WHO’LL BE THE NEXT IN LINE –•– The Kinks (Reprise)-5 (35)
36 28 LOOKING THROUGH THE EYES OF LOVE –•– Gene Pitney (Musicor)-8 (28)
37 35 I DON’T WANNA LOSE YOU BABY –•– Chad and Jeremy (Columbia)-6 (35)
38 45 I’M A HAPPY MAN –•– The Jive Five (United Artists)-5 (38)
39 41 YOU’VE BEEN IN LOVE TOO LONG –•– Martha and the Vandellas (Gordy)-5 (39)
40 26 JU JU HAND –•– Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs (MGM)-7 (26)

THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 11th September, 1965

41 31 (I Can’t Get No) SATISFACTION –•– The Rolling Stones (London)-14 (1)
45 38 I’M A FOOL –•– Dino, Desi and Billy (Reprise)-12 (17)

POWER PLAYS – 11th September, 1965

42 64 DO YOU BELIEVE IN MAGIC –•– The Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra)-4 (42)
43 47 IT’S GONNA TAKE A MIRACLE –•– The Royalettes (MGM)-9 (43)
44 58 I’LL MAKE ALL YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE –•– Ronnie Dove (Diamond)-3 (44)
46 57 RIDE AWAY –•– Roy Orbison (MGM)-4 (46)
47 49 ANNIE FANNY –•– The Kingsmen (Wand)-6 (47)
48 50 IF I DIDN’T LOVE YOU –•– Chuck Jackson (Wand)-6 (48)
49 62 WITH THESE HANDS –•– Tom Jones (Parrot)-3 (49)
50 60 JUST YOU –•– Sonny and Cher (Atco)-3 (50)

NEW THIS WEEK – 11th September, 1965

72 — KANSAS CITY STAR –•– Roger Miller (Smash)-1 (72)
76 — KEEP ON DANCING –•– The Gentrys (MGM)-1 (76)
80 — 3RD MAN THEME –•– Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass (A&M)-1 (80)
83 — MY TOWN, MY GUY AND ME –•– Lesley Gore (Mercury)-1 (83)
86 — ROUNDABOUT –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-1 (86)
90 — THERE BUT FOR FORTUNE –•– Joan Baez (Vanguard)-1 (90)
92 — MAKE ME YOUR BABY –•– Barbara Lewis (Atlantic)-1 (92)
94 — YOU CAN’T BE TRUE, DEAR –•– Patti Page (Columbia)-1 (94)
95 — ME WITHOUT YOU –•– Mary Wells (20th Century-Fox)-1 (95)
96 — THE SILENCE (Il Silenzio) –•– Al Hirt (RCA Victor)-1 (96)
97 — HUNGRY FOR LOVE –•– San Remo Golden Strings (Ric-Tic)-1 (97)
98 — A LOVER’S CONCERTO –•– The Toys (DynoVoice)-1 (98)
100 — LITTLE MISS SAD –•– The Five Emprees (Freeport)-1 (100)