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| Song title | Release date | Singer - Band | Singer-Band picture | Album | Country | Musical genre | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Play With Fire | Feb. 1965 | THE ROLLING STONES | Out of Our Heads (US) | England | POP | |||
| Mr. Tambourine Man | Mar. 1965 | BOB DYLAN | Bringing It All Back Home | USA | Folk music | Bob Dylan wrote this hit on a road trip to San Francisco; The Byrds version of the song launched this band | ||
| I Can't Get No Satisfaction | Jul. 1965 | THE ROLLING STONES | Out of Our Heads (US) | England | ROCK | In the UK, the song initially was played only on pirate radio stations, because its lyrics were considered too sexually suggestive ! | ||
| Yesterday | Aug. 1965 | THE BEATLES | Help! | England | Baroque Pop | Melody imagined by McCartney. This is, according to the Guinness Book, the most covered song of all time (3000). Yesterday is the first official Beatles recording to be played by only one member of the band: Paul McCartney, on vocals and acoustic guitar, only accompanied by a string quartet, on an idea by George Martin (the "5th Beatle") | ||
| Positively 4th Street | Sept. 1965 | BOB DYLAN |  | Positively 4th Street | USA | Folk ROCK | It deals with the jealousy from people of Greenwich Village about the success he encountered at that time | |
| Sinnerman | Oct. 1965 | NINA SIMONE | Pastel Blues | USA | Blues | African American traditional spiritual song | ||
| Turn! Turn! Turn! | Oct. 1965 | THE BYRDS | Turn! Turn! Turn! | USA | POP | Originally released in 1962 by The Limeliters. The lyrics are adapted from the third chapter of the Bible | ||
| The Carnival Is Over | Nov. 1965 | THE SEEKERS | The Carnival Is Over | Australia | Folk music | Based on a 1883 russian folk song | ||
| La Bohême | Dec. 1965 | CHARLES AZNAVOUR | Monsieur Carnaval | France | Various | Originally intended to be sung by Georges Guétary, Charles Aznavour recorded this masterpiece before the operetta Monsieur Carnaval ... | ||
| Drive My Car | Dec. 1965 | THE BEATLES | Rubber Soul | England | ROCK | Written by McCartney, with the participation of Lennon | ||
| In My Life | Dec. 1965 | THE BEATLES | Rubber Soul | England | POP | Written by Lennon, with Mcartney and George Martin participations; it is an autobiographical song about John Lennon's life | ||
| Michelle | Dec. 1965 | THE BEATLES | Rubber Soul | England | POP | Written by McCartney, with the participation of Lennon | ||
| We Can Work It Out | Dec. 1965 | THE BEATLES | We Can Work It Out | England | ROCK | Written by McCartney about his girlfriend at the time, Jane Asher, with the participation of Lennon | ||
| As Tears Go By | Dec. 1965 | THE ROLLING STONES |  | December's Children (And Everybody's) | United Kingdom | POP | One of the first original compositions by Jagger and Richards. It was released as a single by Marianne Faithfull in 1964 | |
| California Dreamin' | Dec. 1965 | THE MAMAS AND THE PAPAS | If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears | USA | POP song | Written in 1963 by John and Michelle Phillips while living in New York | ||
| Black is Black | 1966 | LOS BRAVOS | Black is Black | Spain | Beat | It allowed Los Bravos to become the first Spanish rock band to have an international hit single | ||
| Les neiges du Kilimandjaro | 1966 | PASCAL DANEL | Les neiges du Kilimandjaro | France | Various | |||
| These Boots Are Made for Walkin' | Feb. 1966 | NANCY SINATRA | Boots | USA | POP | |||
| When a Man Loves a Woman | Feb. 1966 | PERCY SLEDGE | When a Man Loves a Woman | USA | Soul music | |||
| 19th Nervous Breakdown | Feb. 1966 | THE ROLLING STONES | 19th Nervous Breakdown | United Kingdom | ROCK song | Lyrics written by Jagger, allegedly about his current girl friend | ||
| Monday Monday | Mar. 1966 | THE MAMAS AND THE PAPAS | If You Can't Believe Your Eyes and Ears | USA | POP | |||
| Lady Jane | Apr. 1966 | THE ROLLING STONES | Aftermath | United Kingdom | Folk ROCK | Written by Mick Jagger, after his break with Jane Ormsby -Gore | ||
| Mother's Little Helper | Apr. 1966 | THE ROLLING STONES | Aftermath | England | ROCK | It is about a housewife who abuses prescription drugs all day long | ||
| Under My Thumb | Apr. 1966 | THE ROLLING STONES | Aftermath | England | ROCK song | The marimba riffs , played by Brian Jones, really create a very special atmosphere ... | ||
| Strangers in the Night | May 1966 | FRANK SINATRA | Strangers in the Night | USA | POP | Originally written by Ivo Robic, Bert Kaempfert rewrote it for the soundtrack of the movie "A Man Could Get Killed" |
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