Best Albums of 1965

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Listed below are the best albums of 1965 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1965 year summaryThe best artists of 1965 were Bob Dylan, The Beatles, John Coltrane, Otis Redding, Nina Simone, The Who, The Beach Boys, The Byrds, The Rolling Stones and Vince Guaraldi.

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11.

Mr. Tambourine Man

The Byrds

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

385 charts

Rank Score:

1,739

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

111

Overall Rank:

1,020

Average Rating:

78 (385 votes)

Comments:

12.

Here Are The Sonics!!!

The Sonics

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

287 charts

Rank Score:

1,574

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

119

Overall Rank:

1,126

Average Rating:

78 (285 votes)

Comments:

13.

Out Of Our Heads

The Rolling Stones

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

335 charts

Rank Score:

1,524

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

123

Overall Rank:

1,161

Average Rating:

76 (490 votes)

Comments:

14.

Spiritual Unity

Albert Ayler Trio

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

194 charts

Rank Score:

1,378

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

133

Overall Rank:

1,275

Average Rating:

75 (221 votes)

Comments:

15.

Maiden Voyage

Herbie Hancock

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

249 charts

Rank Score:

1,375

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

134

Overall Rank:

1,277

Average Rating:

79 (221 votes)

Comments:

16.

Jackson C. Frank

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

178 charts

Rank Score:

1,236

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

147

Overall Rank:

1,401

Average Rating:

81 (172 votes)

Comments:

17.

Live At The Regal
Live

B.B. King

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

213 charts

Rank Score:

1,022

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

163

Overall Rank:

1,671

Average Rating:

79 (215 votes)

Comments:

18.

I Put A Spell On You

Nina Simone

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

190 charts

Rank Score:

1,008

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

166

Overall Rank:

1,688

Average Rating:

80 (177 votes)

Comments:

19.

Turn! Turn! Turn!

The Byrds

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

202 charts

Rank Score:

821

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

195

Overall Rank:

2,022

Average Rating:

76 (237 votes)

Comments:

20.

Bert Jansch

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

160 charts

Rank Score:

799

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

201

Overall Rank:

2,072

Average Rating:

78 (164 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1965 composition

Artist	Albums	%

The Beatles	6	1%
The Supremes	5	1%
The Rolling Stones	5	1%
The Animals	5	1%
Various Artists	5	1%
Wes Montgomery	4	1%
Herman's Hermits	4	1%
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Country	Albums	%

	350	55%
	117	18%
	32	5%
	17	3%
	16	3%
	10	2%
	10	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	608	95%
Yes	29	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	611	96%
Yes	26	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	624	98%
Yes	13	2%

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