CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending FEBRUARY 20, 1965
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1YOU’VE LOST THAT LOVIN’ FEELIN’
    Righteous Brothers–Philles 124
  1  1  210
  2THIS DIAMOND RING
    Gary Lewis & Playboys–Liberty 55756
  3  4  5  7
  3DOWNTOWN
    Petula Clark–Warner Bros. 5494
  2  2  110
  4MY GIRL
    Temptations–Gordy 7038
  51023  7
  5THE NAME GAME
    Shirley Ellis–Congress 230
  4  3  410
  6SHAKE
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8486
  7  911  7
  7I GO TO PIECES
    Peter & Gordon–Capitol 5335
  91321  7
  8ALL DAY AND ALL OF THE NIGHT
    Kinks–Reprise 0334
  6  710  8
  9TWINE TIME
    Alvin Cash & Crawlers–Mar-V-Lus 6002
111625  7
10BYE, BYE, BABY (Baby, Goodbye)
    4 Seasons–Philips 40260
131833  5
11THE BOY FROM NEW YORK CITY
    Ad Libs–Blue Cat 102
142138  6
12THE JOLLY GREEN GIANT
    Kingsmen–Wand 172
151927  7
13LET’S LOCK THE DOOR (And Throw Away The Key)
    Jay & Americans–United Artists 805
101112  9
14TELL HER NO
    Zombies–Parrot 9723
172329  6
15LOVE POTION NUMBER NINE
    Searchers–Kapp 27
  8  5  313
16KING OF THE ROAD
    Roger Miller–Smash 1965
244075  4
17THE “IN” CROWD
    Dobie Gray–Charger 105
192431  8
18HEART OF STONE
    Rolling Stones–London 9725
161722  7
19PAPER TIGER
    Sue Thompson–Hickory 1284
202228  9
20RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY
    Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra–Decca 31722
263558  5
21LAUGH, LAUGH
    Beau Brummels–Autumn 8
222737  8
22LEMON TREE
    Trini Lopez–Reprise 0336
253245  6
23THE BIRDS AND THE BEES
    Jewel Akens–Era 3141
305480  5
24HOLD WHAT YOU’VE GOT
    Joe Tex–Dial 4001
12  6  610
25FOR LOVIN’ ME
    Peter, Paul & Mary–Warner Bros. 5496
334463  5
26HOW SWEET IT IS (To Be Loved By You)
    Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54107
1812  914
27NO ARMS CAN EVER HOLD YOU
    Bachelors–London 9724
283136  8
28FERRY CROSS THE MERSEY
    Gerry & Pacemakers–Laurie 3284
4369  3
29WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO THE RAIN
    Searchers–Kapp 644
365772  4
30IT’S ALRIGHT
    Adam Faith & Roulettes–Amy 913
394859  6
31I’VE GOT A TIGER BY THE TAIL
    Buck Owens–Capitol 5336
354666  5
32LOOK OF LOVE
    Lesley Gore–Mercury 72372
212024  9
33KEEP SEARCHIN’ (We’ll Follow The Sun)
    Del Shannon–Amy 915
23  8  814
34GIVE HIM A GREAT BIG KISS
    Shangri-Las–Red Bird 10-018
271517  9
35LITTLE THINGS
    Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 810
456677  4
36GOLDFINGER
    Shirley Bassey–United Artists 790
    Billy Strange–GNP Crescendo 334
    Jack LaForge & Orchestra–Regina 1323
    John Barry & Orchestra–United Artists 791
    Jimmy Smith–Verve 10346
50
 
 
 
 
59
 
 
 
 
90
 
 
 
 
  4
 
 
 
 
37HURT SO BAD
    Little Anthony & Imperials–DCP 1128
5471  3
38FANCY PANTS
    Al Hirt–RCA Victor 47-8487
374350  6
39GOODNIGHT
    Roy Orbison–Monument 873
58  2
40BREAK AWAY (From That Boy)
    Newbeats–Hickory 1290
486778  5
41CAN’T YOU HEAR MY HEARTBEAT
    Herman’s Hermits–MGM 13310
6077  3
42VOICE YOUR CHOICE
    Radiants–Chess 1904
384149  9
43AT THE CLUB
    Drifters–Atlantic 2268
466876  4
44WHENEVER A TEENAGER CRIES
    Reparata & Delrons–World Artists 1036
445161  6
45WHOSE HEART ARE YOU BREAKING TONIGHT
    Connie Francis–MGM 13303
424962  6
46A CHANGE IS GONNA COME
    Sam Cooke–RCA Victor 47-8486
557683  4
47THANKS A LOT
    Brenda Lee–Decca 31728
343747  6
48EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
    Beatles–Capitol 5371
  1
49DUSTY
    Rag Dolls–Mala 493
516186  6
50ASK THE LONELY
    Four Tops–Motown 1073
6180  3
51COME HOME
    Dave Clark Five–Epic 9763
70  2
52MY HEART WOULD KNOW
    Al Martino–Capitol 5341
566479  5
53SOMEWHERE IN YOUR HEART
    Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0332
323332  9
54SHOTGUN
    Jr. Walker & All Stars–Soul 35008
  1
55MIDNIGHT SPECIAL
    Johnny Rivers–Imperial 66087
69  2
56MARRIED MAN
    Richard Burton–MGM 13307
576573  5
57YEH, YEH
    Georgie Fame & Blue Flames–Imperial 66086
73  2
58COME SEE ABOUT ME
    Supremes–Motown 1068
2914  715
59I FEEL FINE
    Beatles–Capitol 5327
31251312
60DON’T MESS UP A GOOD THING
    Fontella Bass & Bobby McClure–Checker 1097
7587  3
61HAVE YOU LOOKED INTO YOUR HEART
    Jerry Vale–Columbia 43181
52293011
62ODE TO THE LITTLE BROWN SHACK OUT BACK
    Billy Edd Wheeler–Kapp 617
535360  9
63NEW YORK’S A LONELY TOWN
    Trade Winds–Red Bird 10-020
72  2
64THOU SHALT NOT STEAL
    Dick & DeeDee–Warner Bros. 5482
59341613
65STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE
    Supremes–Motown 1074
  1
66RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY
    Vic Dana–Dolton 304
    Wayne Newton–Capitol 5366
91
 

 

 
  2
 
67I’M OVER YOU
    Jan Bradley–Chess 1919
717482  4
68ANGEL
    Johnny Tillotson–MGM 13316
78  2
69PEOPLE GET READY
    Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10622
80  2
70DON’T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD
    Animals–MGM 13311
77  2
71COME TOMORROW
    Manfred Mann–Ascot 2170
  1
72DO WHAT YOU DO DO WELL
    Ned Miller–Fabor 137
625256  9
73JERK AND TWINE
    Jackie Ross–Chess 1920
7678  3
74SEND ME THE PILLOW YOU DREAM ON
    Dean Martin–Reprise 0344
  1
75SOMEWHERE
    P.J. Proby–Liberty 55757
797381  4
76BORN TO BE TOGETHER
    Ronettes–Philles 126
83  2
77LIKE A CHILD
    Julie Rogers–Mercury 72380
8689  3
78IF I LOVED YOU
    Chad & Jeremy–World Artists 1041
  1
79HE WAS REALLY SAYIN’ SOMETHIN’
    Velvelettes–V.I.P. 25013
8185  3
80GOOD TIMES
    Jerry Butler–Vee-Jay 651
  1
81YOU’RE NEXT
    Jimmy Witherspoon–Prestige 341
84  2
82NO FAITH, NO LOVE
    Mitty Collier–Chess 1918
748287  6
83CRY
    Ray Charles–ABC-Paramount 10615
90  2
84I WANNA BE (Your Everything)
    Manhattans–Carnival 507
878892  5
85MR. PITIFUL
    Otis Redding–Volt 124
93  2
86DOES HE REALLY CARE FOR ME
    Ruby & Romantics–Kapp 646
92  2
87REAL LIVE GIRL
    Steve Alaimo–ABC-Paramount 10620
969399  4
88LET HER LOVE ME
    Otis Leavill–Blue Rock 4002
949094  4
89GO NOW!
    Moody Blues–London 9726
98  2
90I MUST BE SEEING THINGS
    Gene Pitney–Musicor 1070
  1
91THE JERK
    Larks–Money 106
64392016
92SUDDENLY I’M ALL ALONE
    Walter Jackson–Okeh 7215
999597  4
93IF I RULED THE WORLD
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 43220
  1
94ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL
    Johnny Cash–Columbia 43206
9592  3
95PASS ME BY
    Peggy Lee–Capitol 5346
  1
96I’VE BEEN TRYING
    Impressions–ABC-Paramount 10622
  1
97THE MAN
    Lorne Greene–RCA Victor 47-8490
100 97  3
98DIAMOND HEAD
    Ventures–Dolton 303
  1
99THIS SPORTING LIFE
    Ian Whitcomb & Bluesville–Tower 120
  1
100 I CAN’T EXPLAIN
    The Who–Decca 31725
  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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