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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51.

The "Angry" Young Them!

Them

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

97 charts

Rank Score:

217

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

473

Overall Rank:

6,007

Average Rating:

74 (81 votes)

Comments:

52.

The Temptations Sing Smokey

The Temptations

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

59 charts

Rank Score:

208

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

491

Overall Rank:

6,248

Average Rating:

74 (62 votes)

Comments:

53.

No. 2

The Rolling Stones

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

82 charts

Rank Score:

201

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

501

Overall Rank:

6,445

Average Rating:

70 (176 votes)

Comments:

54.

The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads

Otis Redding

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

63 charts

Rank Score:

198

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

504

Overall Rank:

6,502

Average Rating:

75 (69 votes)

Comments:

55.

!!Going Places!!

Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

30 charts

Rank Score:

195

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

510

Overall Rank:

6,617

Average Rating:

74 (48 votes)

Comments:

56.

Dance Party

Martha And The Vandellas

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

49 charts

Rank Score:

177

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

549

Overall Rank:

7,176

Average Rating:

73 (50 votes)

Comments:

57.

The Pretty Things

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

166

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

566

Overall Rank:

7,546

Average Rating:

70 (60 votes)

Comments:

58.

Rip, Rig & Panic

The Roland Kirk Quartet Featuring Elvin Jones

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

38 charts

Rank Score:

165

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

572

Overall Rank:

7,572

Average Rating:

75 (44 votes)

Comments:

59.

My Funny Valentine: Miles Davis In Concert
Live

Miles Davis

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

36 charts

Rank Score:

163

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

575

Overall Rank:

7,645

Average Rating:

76 (43 votes)

Comments:

60.

For Your Love

The Yardbirds

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

159

Rank in 1965:

Rank in 1960s:

587

Overall Rank:

7,816

Average Rating:

74 (69 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1965 composition

Artist	Albums	%

The Beatles	6	1%
The Supremes	5	1%
The Animals	5	1%
Various Artists	5	1%
The Rolling Stones	5	1%
Frank Sinatra	4	1%
Wes Montgomery	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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