Posted October 17, 200816 yr here we are right in the middle of the swinging 60's where things were really taking off :) Top 40 Hits of Mid October 1965 1 Ken Dodd - Tears 2 Andy Williams - Almost There 3 Manfred Mann - If You Gotta Go Go Now 4 Barry Mcguire - Eve Of Destruction 5 McCoys - Hang On Sloopy 6 The Walker Brothers - Make It Easy On Yourself 7 Sandie Shaw - Message Understood 8 Nini Rosso - Il Silenzio 9 The Hollies - Look Through Any Window 10 Dusty Springfield - Some Of Your Lovin' 11 Sonny & Cher - Baby Don't Go 12 The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 13 Horst Jankowski - Walk In The Black Forest 14 The Yardbirds - Evil Hearted You / Still I'm Sad 15 Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour 16 Hedgehoppers Anonymous - It's Good News Week 17 The Small Faces - Whatcha Gonna Do About It 18 Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe 19 Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone 20 The Honeycombs - That's The Way 21 Marcello Minerbi - Zorba's Dance 22 The Fortunes - Here It Comes Again 23 Herman's Hermits - Just A Little Bit Better 24 Chris Andrews - Yesterday Man 25 The Sorrows - Take A Heart 26 James Brown - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag 27 The Beatles - Help! 28 Sonny - Laugh At Me 29 Silkie - You've Got To Hide Your Love Away 30 Billy Fury - Run To My Lovin' Arms 31 The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody 32 Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders - She Needs Love 33 PJ Proby - That Means A Lot 34 The Beach Boys - California Girls 35 Cher - All I Really Want To Do 36 The Four Pennies - Until It's Time For You To Go 37 Billy Joe Royal - Down In The Boondocks 38 The Merseybeats - I Love You, Yes I Do 39 The Searchers - When I Get Home 40 Lulu - Try To Understand
October 17, 200816 yr Author well.... for saying it was the centre of popculture, this top ten is rather full of 'mums' music! however there are plenty of 'cool' tracks and good pop in this chart Top 40 Hits of Mid October 1965 1 Ken Dodd - Tears .................... lol.. but tbh ken had a bloody good voice! 2 Andy Williams - Almost There ..... inoffensive, good singer 3 Manfred Mann - If You Gotta Go Go Now ...... a bloody good cover which imho is better. 4 Barry Mcguire - Eve Of Destruction ........ in the age of vietnam, a protest song. 5 McCoys - Hang On Sloopy ....................... pretty good 6 The Walker Brothers - Make It Easy On Yourself ... class ballad. 7 Sandie Shaw - Message Understood ....... rather weak 8 Nini Rosso - Il Silenzio .......................... utter bollox! 9 The Hollies - Look Through Any Window ..... hollies didnt do a bad track! 10 Dusty Springfield - Some Of Your Lovin' ... spinetinglingly good 11 Sonny & Cher - Baby Don't Go ............. one of their best 12 The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction .... tbh rather boring. 13 Horst Jankowski - Walk In The Black Forest .......... a merry little jaunt. 14 The Yardbirds - Evil Hearted You / Still I'm Sad ... :thumbup: CLASS!!! 15 Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour ................... first class soul 16 Hedgehoppers Anonymous - It's Good News Week ... classic ohw. 17 The Small Faces - Whatcha Gonna Do About It ..... overlooked classic 18 Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe .............. overplayed, dated, cheesy. 19 Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone ............. pretty good 20 The Honeycombs - That's The Way ....... one of the last old style pop hits 21 Marcello Minerbi - Zorba's Dance ........ silly greek thing 22 The Fortunes - Here It Comes Again ............ good pop :) 23 Herman's Hermits - Just A Little Bit Better .... ? 24 Chris Andrews - Yesterday Man ....... silly ooompah sound 25 The Sorrows - Take A Heart .............? 26 James Brown - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag ... originaly belongs here 27 The Beatles - Help! .................. ok... not my fav by a mile 28 Sonny - Laugh At Me .................. ok :) 29 Silkie - You've Got To Hide Your Love Away .... a beatles cover. ok 30 Billy Fury - Run To My Lovin' Arms ....................? 31 The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody ....... overplayed karaoke classic 32 Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders - She Needs Love ...? 33 PJ Proby - That Means A Lot .....................................? 34 The Beach Boys - California Girls ............... never liked the 'surf sound' but better was to come 35 Cher - All I Really Want To Do .............. ok cover, prefered hers the the byrds 36 The Four Pennies - Until It's Time For You To Go .... dated, poor 37 Billy Joe Royal - Down In The Boondocks ........ ok 38 The Merseybeats - I Love You, Yes I Do ...? 39 The Searchers - When I Get Home ...? 40 Lulu - Try To Understand .............? well this chart didnt fail, the small faces and of course the yardbirds being the class acts creating new sounds.
October 18, 200816 yr well.... for saying it was the centre of popculture, this top ten is rather full of 'mums' music! however there are plenty of 'cool' tracks and good pop in this chart Top 40 Hits of Mid October 1965 1 Ken Dodd - Tears .................... lol.. but tbh ken had a bloody good voice! i think i'm gonna see if iTunes has got a best of Ken Dodd album in their list too get that groovy where's me jumper song however thats just a silly novelty - this on the other hand is perfection....(tho i might have to turn it off and put my cd back on as my dads' started singing along :lol:) _eRfznak-Lg The Walker Brothers - Make It Easy On Yourself C'MON YOU 60'SPHOBES! :P life didnt start in the 80's you know! yeah - there wasnt much interest in the thread about the band...and i guess the best jazz singers of the 1940s would be even more pointless :lol:
October 18, 200816 yr 3 Manfred Mann - If You Gotta Go Go Now 4 Barry Mcguire - Eve Of Destruction :) 5 McCoys - Hang On Sloopy 6 The Walker Brothers - Make It Easy On Yourself :wub: 9 The Hollies - Look Through Any Window :dance: 10 Dusty Springfield - Some Of Your Lovin' 12 The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 15 Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour :dance: 16 Hedgehoppers Anonymous - It's Good News Week 18 Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe 19 Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone 26 James Brown - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag 27 The Beatles - Help! 30 Billy Fury - Run To My Lovin' Arms 31 The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody :wub: 32 Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders - She Needs Love 33 PJ Proby - That Means A Lot 34 The Beach Boys - California Girls :)
October 21, 200816 yr I like: 3 Manfred Mann - If You Gotta Go Go Now 6 The Walker Brothers - Make It Easy On Yourself 7 Sandie Shaw - Message Understood 9 The Hollies - Look Through Any Window 10 Dusty Springfield - Some Of Your Lovin' 12 The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 14 The Yardbirds - Evil Hearted You / Still I'm Sad - How fantastic and dark and menacing does Evil Hearted You sound now. No wonder The Pixies & The White Stripes did superb cover versions of this great song. w-hbyHuNYyc 15 Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour 17 The Small Faces - Whatcha Gonna Do About It 18 Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe 19 Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone 24 Chris Andrews - Yesterday Man 26 James Brown - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag 27 The Beatles - Help! 29 Silkie - You've Got To Hide Your Love Away 31 The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody 34 The Beach Boys - California Girls
October 22, 200816 yr Author 14 The Yardbirds - Evil Hearted You / Still I'm Sad - How fantastic and dark and menacing does Evil Hearted You sound now. No wonder The Pixies & The White Stripes did superb cover versions of this great song. w-hbyHuNYyc another example of how advanced the yardbirds were, creating music that still resounds today.
October 22, 200816 yr 3 Manfred Mann - If You Gotta Go Go Now 4 Barry Mcguire - Eve Of Destruction 5 McCoys - Hang On Sloopy 6 The Walker Brothers - Make It Easy On Yourself 7 Sandie Shaw - Message Understood 9 The Hollies - Look Through Any Window 10 Dusty Springfield - Some Of Your Lovin' 12 The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 14 The Yardbirds - Evil Hearted You / Still I'm Sad 15 Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour 16 Hedgehoppers Anonymous - It's Good News Week 17 The Small Faces - Whatcha Gonna Do About It 18 Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe 19 Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone 20 The Honeycombs - That's The Way 22 The Fortunes - Here It Comes Again 23 Herman's Hermits - Just A Little Bit Better 24 Chris Andrews - Yesterday Man 26 James Brown - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag 27 The Beatles - Help! 31 The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody 32 Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders - She Needs Love 34 The Beach Boys - California Girls
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