Billboard Hot 100 — September 11, 1965
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of September 11, 1965. "Help!" by The Beatles held #1 for a 2nd straight week, on its way to 3 weeks on top. 13 songs entered the chart this week; the highest new entry was "Kansas City Star" by Roger Miller at #72, which would go on to peak at #31. The biggest climber was "Treat Her Right" by Roy Head And The Traits, up 27 places from #83 to #56.
Chart highlights
- At #1: "Help!" by The Beatles — 2 weeks at the top so far, 6 weeks on the chart since debuting August 7, 1965.
- New in the top 10: "It Ain't Me Babe" by The Turtles (up from #12 to #9); "The "In" Crowd" by Ramsey Lewis Trio (up from #15 to #10).
- Biggest fall: "Ju Ju Hand" by Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs, down 14 places from #26 to #40.
- Longest run on this week's chart: "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" by The Rolling Stones, 14 weeks and counting (peak #1).
- Gone from the chart: "I'm Henry VIII, I Am" by Herman's Hermits after 10 weeks (peak #1); "What's New Pussycat?" by Tom Jones after 12 weeks (peak #3); "Don't Just Stand There" by Patty Duke after 11 weeks (peak #8).
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 | 1 | 1 | 6 | Help! The Beatles |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | Like A Rolling Stone Bob Dylan |
| 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | Eve Of Destruction Barry McGuire |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 8 | You Were On My Mind We Five |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | California Girls The Beach Boys |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | Unchained Melody The Righteous Brothers |
| 7 | 6 | 1 | 10 | I Got You Babe Sonny & Cher |
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | Papa's Got A Brand New Bag (Part I) James Brown And The Famous Flames |
| 9 | 12 | 9 | 6 | It Ain't Me Babe The Turtles |
| 10 | 15 | 10 | 7 | The "In" Crowd Ramsey Lewis Trio |
| 11 | 22 | 11 | 5 | Hang On Sloopy The McCoys |
| 12 | 5 | 5 | 7 | It's The Same Old Song Four Tops |
| 13 | 25 | 13 | 4 | Catch Us If You Can The Dave Clark Five |
| 14 | 19 | 14 | 7 | Heart Full Of Soul The Yardbirds |
| 15 | 10 | 8 | 12 | Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me Mel Carter |
| 16 | 11 | 11 | 7 | Nothing But Heartaches The Supremes |
| 17 | 13 | 9 | 11 | Down In The Boondocks Billy Joe Royal |
| 18 | 23 | 18 | 5 | Action Freddy Cannon |
| 19 | 27 | 19 | 4 | Laugh At Me Sonny |
| 20 | 16 | 16 | 9 | The Tracks Of My Tears The Miracles |
| 21 | 24 | 21 | 6 | Houston Dean Martin |
| 22 | 17 | 17 | 8 | Since I Lost My Baby The Temptations |
| 23 | 14 | 11 | 13 | Baby, I'm Yours Barbara Lewis |
| 24 | 18 | 15 | 11 | All I Really Want To Do Cher |
| 25 | 21 | 21 | 10 | In The Midnight Hour Wilson Pickett |
| 26 | 33 | 26 | 5 | We Gotta Get Out Of This Place The Animals |
| 27 | 30 | 27 | 6 | Agent Double-O-Soul Edwin Starr |
| 28 | 39 | 28 | 5 | Summer Nights Marianne Faithfull |
| 29 | 29 | 29 | 7 | Shake And Fingerpop Jr. Walker & The All Stars |
| 30 | 34 | 30 | 6 | Sad, Sad Girl Barbara Mason |
| 31 | 51 | 31 | 4 | You've Got Your Troubles The Fortunes |
| 32 | 48 | 32 | 4 | Baby Don't Go Sonny & Cher |
| 33 | 20 | 2 | 11 | Save Your Heart For Me Gary Lewis And The Playboys |
| 34 | 32 | 32 | 8 | Sugar Dumpling Sam Cooke |
| 35 | 37 | 35 | 5 | Who'll Be The Next In Line The Kinks |
| 36 | 28 | 28 | 8 | Looking Through The Eyes Of Love Gene Pitney |
| 37 | 35 | 35 | 6 | I Don't Wanna Lose You Baby Chad & Jeremy |
| 38 | 45 | 38 | 5 | I'm A Happy Man The Jive Five |
| 39 | 41 | 39 | 5 | You've Been In Love Too Long Martha & The Vandellas |
| 40 | 26 | 26 | 7 | Ju Ju Hand Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs |
| 41 | 31 | 1 | 14 | (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction The Rolling Stones |
| 42 | 64 | 42 | 4 | Do You Believe In Magic The Lovin' Spoonful |
| 43 | 47 | 43 | 9 | It's Gonna Take A Miracle The Royalettes |
| 44 | 58 | 44 | 3 | I'll Make All Your Dreams Come True Ronnie Dove |
| 45 | 38 | 17 | 12 | I'm A Fool Dino, Desi & Billy |
| 46 | 57 | 46 | 4 | Ride Away Roy Orbison |
| 47 | 49 | 47 | 6 | Annie Fanny The Kingsmen |
| 48 | 50 | 48 | 6 | If I Didn't Love You Chuck Jackson |
| 49 | 62 | 49 | 3 | With These Hands Tom Jones |
| 50 | 60 | 50 | 3 | Just You Sonny & Cher |
| 51 | 66 | 51 | 3 | I'm Yours Elvis Presley |
| 52 | 52 | 52 | 5 | I'll Take You Where The Music's Playing The Drifters |
| 53 | 54 | 53 | 5 | (My Girl) Sloopy Little Caesar And The Consuls |
| 54 | 56 | 54 | 6 | Moonlight And Roses (Bring Mem'ries Of You) Vic Dana |
| 55 | 72 | 55 | 5 | Liar, Liar The Castaways |
| 56 | 83 | 56 | 2 | Treat Her Right Roy Head And The Traits |
| 57 | 71 | 57 | 3 | Mohair Sam Charlie Rich |
| 58 | 74 | 58 | 3 | Home Of The Brave Jody Miller |
| 59 | 61 | 59 | 5 | First I Look At The Purse The Contours |
| 60 | 53 | 48 | 7 | A Little You Freddie And The Dreamers |
| 61 | 80 | 61 | 2 | Some Enchanted Evening Jay & The Americans |
| 62 | 65 | 62 | 5 | Danger Heartbreak Dead Ahead The Marvelettes |
| 63 | 68 | 63 | 5 | Colours Donovan |
| 64 | 79 | 64 | 3 | Heartaches By The Number Johnny Tillotson |
| 65 | 77 | 65 | 3 | High Heel Sneakers Stevie Wonder |
| 66 | 59 | 59 | 10 | Moon Over Naples Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra |
| 67 | 70 | 67 | 5 | I Need You The Impressions |
| 68 | 69 | 68 | 5 | Give All Your Love To Me Gerry And The Pacemakers |
| 69 | 85 | 69 | 2 | Ain't It True Andy Williams |
| 70 | 75 | 70 | 4 | Two Different Worlds Lenny Welch |
| 71 | 67 | 67 | 6 | It's A Man Down There G.L. Crockett |
| 72 | NEW | 72 | 1 | Kansas City Star Roger Miller |
| 73 | 81 | 73 | 8 | Only Those In Love Baby Washington |
| 74 | 87 | 74 | 2 | N-E-R-V-O-U-S! Ian Whitcomb |
| 75 | 88 | 75 | 3 | I Want To (Do Everything For You) Joe Tex |
| 76 | NEW | 76 | 1 | Keep On Dancing The Gentrys |
| 77 | 90 | 77 | 2 | Respect Otis Redding |
| 78 | 84 | 78 | 4 | If You Wait For Love Bobby Goldsboro |
| 79 | 82 | 79 | 5 | Is It Really Over? Jim Reeves |
| 80 | NEW | 80 | 1 | 3rd Man Theme Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass |
| 81 | 86 | 81 | 3 | Home Of The Brave Bonnie & The Treasures |
| 82 | 95 | 82 | 2 | I Live For The Sun The Sunrays |
| 83 | NEW | 83 | 1 | My Town, My Guy And Me Lesley Gore |
| 84 | 99 | 84 | 2 | The Girl From Peyton Place Dickey Lee |
| 85 | 97 | 85 | 3 | These Hands (Small But Mighty) Bobby Bland |
| 86 | NEW | 86 | 1 | Roundabout Connie Francis |
| 87 | 98 | 87 | 4 | You're Gonna Make Me Cry O.V. Wright |
| 88 | 96 | 88 | 3 | The World Through A Tear Neil Sedaka |
| 89 | 89 | 89 | 4 | Someone Is Watching Solomon Burke |
| 90 | NEW | 90 | 1 | There But For Fortune Joan Baez |
| 91 | 94 | 91 | 4 | Can't Let You Out Of My Sight Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown |
| 92 | NEW | 92 | 1 | Make Me Your Baby Barbara Lewis |
| 93 | 93 | 93 | 3 | Too Hot To Hold Major Lance |
| 94 | NEW | 94 | 1 | You Can't Be True, Dear Patti Page |
| 95 | NEW | 95 | 1 | Me Without You Mary Wells |
| 96 | NEW | 96 | 1 | The Silence (Il Silenzio) Al Hirt |
| 97 | NEW | 97 | 1 | Hungry For Love San Remo Golden Strings |
| 98 | NEW | 98 | 1 | A Lover's Concerto The Toys |
| 99 | 100 | 99 | 2 | Soul Heaven The Dixie Drifter |
| 100 | NEW | 100 | 1 | Little Miss Sad The Five Emprees |
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