Billboard Hot 100 — May 1, 1965
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of May 1, 1965. "Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter" by Herman's Hermits climbed from #2 to take over the #1 spot from "Game Of Love" by Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders, on its way to 3 weeks on top. 15 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "You Were Made For Me" by Freddie And The Dreamers at #66, which would go on to peak at #21. The biggest climber was "Ticket To Ride" by The Beatles, up 41 places from #59 to #18.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter" by Herman's Hermits — 1 week at the top so far, 3 weeks on the chart since debuting April 17, 1965.
- New in the top 10: "Count Me In" by Gary Lewis And The Playboys (up from #11 to #7); "The Last Time" by The Rolling Stones (up from #12 to #9).
- Biggest fall: "10 Little Bottles" by Johnny Bond, down 22 places from #43 to #65.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Can't You Hear My Heartbeat" by Herman's Hermits, 14 weeks and counting (peak #2).
- Gone from the chart: "Eight Days A Week" by The Beatles after 10 weeks (peak #1); "The Birds And The Bees" by Jewel Akens after 14 weeks (peak #3); "King Of The Road" by Roger Miller after 13 weeks (peak #4).
TW = this week, LW = last week (NEW = first week on the chart), Peak = highest position reached up to this week, Wks = weeks on the chart up to this week.
| TW | LW | Peak | Wks | Song / Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter Herman's Hermits |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Game Of Love Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders |
| 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | I Know A Place Petula Clark |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | I'm Telling You Now Freddie And The Dreamers |
| 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | I'll Never Find Another You The Seekers |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | Tired Of Waiting For You The Kinks |
| 7 | 11 | 7 | 5 | Count Me In Gary Lewis And The Playboys |
| 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | Silhouettes Herman's Hermits |
| 9 | 12 | 9 | 6 | The Last Time The Rolling Stones |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | 11 | Stop! In The Name Of Love The Supremes |
| 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | The Clapping Song (Clap Pat Clap Slap) Shirley Ellis |
| 12 | 17 | 12 | 7 | Cast Your Fate To The Wind Sounds Orchestral |
| 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | Go Now! The Moody Blues |
| 14 | 18 | 14 | 7 | I'll Be Doggone Marvin Gaye |
| 15 | 19 | 15 | 8 | One Kiss For Old Times' Sake Ronnie Dove |
| 16 | 9 | 4 | 12 | Shotgun Jr. Walker & The All Stars |
| 17 | 20 | 17 | 4 | Just Once In My Life The Righteous Brothers |
| 18 | 59 | 18 | 2 | Ticket To Ride The Beatles |
| 19 | 29 | 19 | 6 | Ooo Baby Baby The Miracles |
| 20 | 22 | 20 | 5 | It's Growing The Temptations |
| 21 | 28 | 21 | 8 | Baby The Rain Must Fall Glenn Yarbrough |
| 22 | 24 | 22 | 9 | Got To Get You Off My Mind Solomon Burke |
| 23 | 14 | 8 | 10 | Nowhere To Run Martha & The Vandellas |
| 24 | 45 | 24 | 5 | Wooly Bully Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs |
| 25 | 16 | 2 | 14 | Can't You Hear My Heartbeat Herman's Hermits |
| 26 | 32 | 26 | 4 | It's Gonna Be Alright Gerry And The Pacemakers |
| 27 | 15 | 15 | 10 | The Race Is On Jack Jones |
| 28 | 48 | 28 | 4 | It's Not Unusual Tom Jones |
| 29 | 21 | 21 | 7 | Bumble Bee The Searchers |
| 30 | 30 | 30 | 10 | Land Of 1000 Dances Cannibal And The Headhunters |
| 31 | 41 | 31 | 6 | I Do Love You Billy Stewart |
| 32 | 35 | 32 | 5 | She's About A Mover Sir Douglas Quintet |
| 33 | 34 | 33 | 5 | Woman's Got Soul The Impressions |
| 34 | 37 | 34 | 6 | We're Gonna Make It Little Milton |
| 35 | 65 | 35 | 3 | Help Me, Rhonda The Beach Boys |
| 36 | 39 | 36 | 8 | I Understand (Just How You Feel) Freddie And The Dreamers |
| 37 | 40 | 37 | 5 | ......And Roses And Roses Andy Williams |
| 38 | 36 | 36 | 8 | Peaches "N" Cream The Ikettes |
| 39 | 50 | 39 | 5 | Iko Iko The Dixie Cups |
| 40 | 51 | 40 | 4 | Dream On Little Dreamer Perry Como |
| 41 | 44 | 41 | 6 | Crazy Downtown Allan Sherman |
| 42 | 52 | 42 | 6 | The Entertainer Tony Clarke |
| 43 | 67 | 43 | 3 | Reelin' And Rockin' The Dave Clark Five |
| 44 | 55 | 44 | 5 | Subterranean Homesick Blues Bob Dylan |
| 45 | 49 | 45 | 4 | It's Got The Whole World Shakin' Sam Cooke |
| 46 | 25 | 25 | 9 | When I'm Gone Brenda Holloway |
| 47 | 63 | 47 | 3 | True Love Ways Peter And Gordon |
| 48 | 61 | 48 | 3 | Just A Little The Beau Brummels |
| 49 | 42 | 42 | 9 | Girl Don't Come Sandie Shaw |
| 50 | 60 | 50 | 5 | Let's Do The Freddie Chubby Checker |
| 51 | 79 | 51 | 2 | Crying In The Chapel Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires |
| 52 | 54 | 52 | 5 | (The Bees Are For The Birds) The Birds Are For The Bees The Newbeats |
| 53 | 57 | 53 | 5 | Out In The Streets The Shangri-Las |
| 54 | 56 | 54 | 5 | Truly, Truly, True Brenda Lee |
| 55 | 66 | 55 | 5 | Goodbye My Lover Goodbye The Searchers |
| 56 | 46 | 46 | 8 | I Can't Stop Thinking Of You Bobbi Martin |
| 57 | 53 | 53 | 6 | Somebody Else Is Taking My Place Al Martino |
| 58 | 58 | 58 | 4 | She's Coming Home The Zombies |
| 59 | 62 | 59 | 6 | The Barracuda Alvin Cash & The Crawlers |
| 60 | 72 | 60 | 6 | Think Of The Good Times Jay & The Americans |
| 61 | 64 | 61 | 4 | A Woman Can Change A Man Joe Tex |
| 62 | 74 | 62 | 4 | What Do You Want With Me Chad & Jeremy |
| 63 | 78 | 63 | 2 | Do The Freddie Freddie And The Dreamers |
| 64 | 69 | 64 | 4 | Toy Soldier The 4 Seasons Featuring the "Sound of Frankie Valli" |
| 65 | 43 | 43 | 8 | 10 Little Bottles Johnny Bond |
| 66 | NEW | 66 | 1 | You Were Made For Me Freddie And The Dreamers |
| 67 | 85 | 67 | 2 | Queen Of The House Jody Miller |
| 68 | NEW | 68 | 1 | Back In My Arms Again The Supremes |
| 69 | 76 | 69 | 5 | (See You At The) "Go-Go" Dobie Gray |
| 70 | 73 | 70 | 9 | Whipped Cream Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass |
| 71 | NEW | 71 | 1 | Yes It Is The Beatles |
| 72 | 81 | 72 | 3 | Nothing Can Stop Me Gene Chandler |
| 73 | 80 | 73 | 2 | Now That You've Gone Connie Stevens |
| 74 | 89 | 74 | 2 | Something You Got Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown |
| 75 | 77 | 75 | 6 | You Can Have Him Dionne Warwick |
| 76 | 87 | 76 | 2 | Super-cali-fragil-istic-expi-ali-docious Julie Andrews-Dick Van Dyke |
| 77 | 84 | 77 | 5 | Why Did I Choose You Barbra Streisand |
| 78 | 71 | 71 | 6 | All Of My Life Lesley Gore |
| 79 | 82 | 79 | 3 | I Gotta Woman (Part One) Ray Charles and his Orchestra |
| 80 | 83 | 80 | 2 | I Need You Chuck Jackson |
| 81 | 96 | 81 | 3 | You Were Only Fooling (While I Was Falling In Love) Vic Damone |
| 82 | 86 | 82 | 3 | Al's Place Al (He's the King) Hirt |
| 83 | 98 | 83 | 2 | Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte Patti Page |
| 84 | NEW | 84 | 1 | Three O'Clock In The Morning Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra |
| 85 | 88 | 85 | 2 | Chim, Chim, Cheree The New Christy Minstrels |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | Boo-Ga-Loo Tom and Jerrio |
| 87 | 99 | 87 | 2 | Come On Over To My Place The Drifters |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | Wishing It Was You Connie Francis |
| 89 | 100 | 89 | 2 | The Mouse Soupy Sales |
| 90 | 90 | 90 | 2 | Chains Of Love The Drifters |
| 91 | NEW | 91 | 1 | Good Lovin' The Olympics |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Georgie Porgie Jewel Akens |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | Gotta Have Your Love The Sapphires |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | Sad Tomorrows Trini Lopez |
| 95 | 75 | 75 | 4 | Apples And Bananas Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Concrete And Clay Unit Four plus Two |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | In The Meantime Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | Concrete And Clay Eddie Rambeau |
| 99 | NEW | 99 | 1 | Voodoo Woman Bobby Goldsboro |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | He Ain't No Angel The Ad Libs |
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