Billboard Hot 100 — May 29, 1965
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of May 29, 1965. "Help Me, Rhonda" by The Beach Boys climbed from #4 to take over the #1 spot from "Ticket To Ride" by The Beatles, on its way to 2 weeks on top. 17 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Wonderful World" by Herman's Hermits at #50, which would go on to peak at #4. The biggest climber was "I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)" by Otis Redding, up 24 places from #75 to #51.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Help Me, Rhonda" by The Beach Boys — 1 week at the top so far, 7 weeks on the chart since debuting April 17, 1965.
- New in the top 10: "Just A Little" by The Beau Brummels (up from #19 to #9); "It's Not Unusual" by Tom Jones (up from #15 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "I Know A Place" by Petula Clark, down 19 places from #13 to #32.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "Land Of 1000 Dances" by Cannibal And The Headhunters, 14 weeks and counting (peak #30).
- Gone from the chart: "I'm Telling You Now" by Freddie And The Dreamers after 11 weeks (peak #1); "Tired Of Waiting For You" by The Kinks after 11 weeks (peak #6); "Go Now!" by The Moody Blues after 14 weeks (peak #10).
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 | 4 | 1 | 7 | Help Me, Rhonda The Beach Boys |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | Ticket To Ride The Beatles |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | Back In My Arms Again The Supremes |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter Herman's Hermits |
| 5 | 8 | 5 | 9 | Wooly Bully Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs |
| 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | Crying In The Chapel Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | 9 | Count Me In Gary Lewis And The Playboys |
| 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 | I'll Never Find Another You The Seekers |
| 9 | 19 | 9 | 7 | Just A Little The Beau Brummels |
| 10 | 15 | 10 | 8 | It's Not Unusual Tom Jones |
| 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | Just Once In My Life The Righteous Brothers |
| 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | Baby The Rain Must Fall Glenn Yarbrough |
| 13 | 18 | 13 | 9 | She's About A Mover Sir Douglas Quintet |
| 14 | 7 | 5 | 9 | Silhouettes Herman's Hermits |
| 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | Cast Your Fate To The Wind Sounds Orchestral |
| 16 | 17 | 16 | 7 | True Love Ways Peter And Gordon |
| 17 | 32 | 17 | 3 | I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch) Four Tops |
| 18 | 25 | 18 | 6 | Queen Of The House Jody Miller |
| 19 | 30 | 19 | 4 | Engine Engine #9 Roger Miller |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | 9 | Iko Iko The Dixie Cups |
| 21 | 24 | 21 | 6 | Do The Freddie Freddie And The Dreamers |
| 22 | 26 | 22 | 5 | You Were Made For Me Freddie And The Dreamers |
| 23 | 23 | 23 | 7 | Reelin' And Rockin' The Dave Clark Five |
| 24 | 21 | 16 | 10 | Ooo Baby Baby The Miracles |
| 25 | 27 | 25 | 8 | Dream On Little Dreamer Perry Como |
| 26 | 29 | 25 | 10 | We're Gonna Make It Little Milton |
| 27 | 16 | 8 | 11 | I'll Be Doggone Marvin Gaye |
| 28 | 36 | 28 | 4 | L-O-N-E-L-Y Bobby Vinton |
| 29 | 38 | 29 | 4 | Last Chance To Turn Around Gene Pitney |
| 30 | 34 | 30 | 7 | Nothing Can Stop Me Gene Chandler |
| 31 | 41 | 31 | 7 | You Were Only Fooling (While I Was Falling In Love) Vic Damone |
| 32 | 13 | 3 | 11 | I Know A Place Petula Clark |
| 33 | 14 | 1 | 11 | Game Of Love Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders |
| 34 | 39 | 34 | 6 | Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte Patti Page |
| 35 | 45 | 35 | 5 | Three O'Clock In The Morning Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra |
| 36 | 22 | 9 | 10 | The Last Time The Rolling Stones |
| 37 | 31 | 18 | 9 | It's Growing The Temptations |
| 38 | 49 | 38 | 5 | Concrete And Clay Unit Four plus Two |
| 39 | 50 | 39 | 3 | Before And After Chad & Jeremy |
| 40 | 52 | 40 | 3 | Bring It On Home To Me The Animals |
| 41 | 35 | 30 | 14 | Land Of 1000 Dances Cannibal And The Headhunters |
| 42 | 33 | 26 | 10 | I Do Love You Billy Stewart |
| 43 | 37 | 23 | 8 | It's Gonna Be Alright Gerry And The Pacemakers |
| 44 | 55 | 44 | 4 | A Walk In The Black Forest Horst Jankowski |
| 45 | 51 | 45 | 5 | Concrete And Clay Eddie Rambeau |
| 46 | 56 | 46 | 5 | Voodoo Woman Bobby Goldsboro |
| 47 | 59 | 47 | 4 | Shakin' All Over The Guess Who |
| 48 | 61 | 48 | 3 | For Your Love The Yardbirds |
| 49 | 40 | 40 | 9 | Let's Do The Freddie Chubby Checker |
| 50 | NEW | 50 | 1 | Wonderful World Herman's Hermits |
| 51 | 75 | 51 | 3 | I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) Otis Redding |
| 52 | 68 | 52 | 4 | Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette) The O'Jays |
| 53 | 65 | 53 | 5 | Boo-Ga-Loo Tom and Jerrio |
| 54 | 77 | 54 | 2 | (Remember Me) I'm The One Who Loves You Dean Martin |
| 55 | 72 | 55 | 3 | Mr. Tambourine Man The Byrds |
| 56 | 53 | 53 | 6 | Now That You've Gone Connie Stevens |
| 57 | 62 | 57 | 5 | Wishing It Was You Connie Francis |
| 58 | 70 | 58 | 3 | Catch The Wind Donovan |
| 59 | 67 | 59 | 6 | Something You Got Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown |
| 60 | 74 | 60 | 3 | Laurie (Strange Things Happen) Dickey Lee |
| 61 | 57 | 57 | 7 | Al's Place Al (He's the King) Hirt |
| 62 | 58 | 51 | 8 | What Do You Want With Me Chad & Jeremy |
| 63 | 78 | 63 | 4 | And I Love Him Esther Phillips |
| 64 | 64 | 64 | 4 | Peanuts (La Cacahuata) The Sunglows |
| 65 | 69 | 65 | 4 | The Climb The Kingsmen |
| 66 | 79 | 66 | 3 | I Do The Marvelows |
| 67 | 73 | 67 | 4 | You Can Have Her The Righteous Brothers |
| 68 | 71 | 68 | 5 | Georgie Porgie Jewel Akens |
| 69 | 86 | 69 | 3 | Yes, I'm Ready Barbara Mason |
| 70 | 88 | 70 | 2 | What The World Needs Now Is Love Jackie DeShannon |
| 71 | 82 | 71 | 2 | Tell Her (You Love Her Every Day) Frank Sinatra |
| 72 | 84 | 72 | 2 | It's Wonderful To Be In Love The Ovations (Featuring Louis Williams) |
| 73 | NEW | 73 | 1 | Give Us Your Blessings The Shangri-Las |
| 74 | NEW | 74 | 1 | Here Comes The Night Them |
| 75 | 90 | 75 | 2 | I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time Wayne Newton |
| 76 | 91 | 76 | 2 | You Really Know How To Hurt A Guy Jan & Dean |
| 77 | 80 | 77 | 5 | Gotta Have Your Love The Sapphires |
| 78 | 85 | 78 | 3 | What's He Doing In My World Eddy Arnold |
| 79 | 89 | 79 | 4 | Love Is A 5-Letter Word James Phelps |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | Tonight's The Night Solomon Burke |
| 81 | 81 | 81 | 5 | Good Lovin' The Olympics |
| 82 | 99 | 82 | 2 | You Turn Me On (Turn On Song) Ian Whitcomb And Bluesville |
| 83 | 98 | 83 | 2 | Bring A Little Sunshine (To My Heart) Vic Dana |
| 84 | 76 | 76 | 6 | The Mouse Soupy Sales |
| 85 | NEW | 85 | 1 | I'll Keep Holding On The Marvelettes |
| 86 | 95 | 86 | 4 | Keep On Trying Bobby Vee |
| 87 | NEW | 87 | 1 | A World Of Our Own The Seekers |
| 88 | NEW | 88 | 1 | Is This What I Get For Loving You? The Ronettes Featuring Veronica |
| 89 | NEW | 89 | 1 | Little Lonely One Tom Jones |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | Lip Sync (To The Tongue Twisters) Len Barry |
| 91 | 94 | 91 | 3 | When The Ship Comes In Peter, Paul & Mary |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Oo Wee Baby, I Love You Fred Hughes |
| 93 | NEW | 93 | 1 | You'll Miss Me (When I'm Gone) Fontella Bass & Bobby McClure |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | It's Almost Tomorrow Jimmy Velvet |
| 95 | 97 | 95 | 2 | Break Up Del Shannon |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | Too Many Rivers Brenda Lee |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | I Love You So Bobbi Martin |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | No One Brenda Lee |
| 99 | NEW | 91 | 3 | It Ain't No Big Thing Radiants |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | The Puzzle Song (A Puzzle In Song) Shirley Ellis |
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