Top 100 songs for December 4, 1965
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1965 and the 1960s.
This week’s No. 1 is “Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)” by The Byrds. Meanwhile, “The Sound Of Silence” by Simon & Garfunkel rises from No. 65 to No. 34. 19 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- The Sound Of Silence — Simon & Garfunkelup 31 places, No. 65 → No. 34
- The Little Girl I Once Knew — The Beach Boysup 27 places, No. 69 → No. 42
- Five O'Clock World — The Voguesup 27 places, No. 94 → No. 67
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Puppet On A String — Elvis Presley With The JordanairesNo. 27
- Sunday And Me — Jay & The AmericansNo. 31
- The Sound Of Silence — Simon & GarfunkelNo. 34
- Mystic Eyes — ThemNo. 35
- It's My Life — The AnimalsNo. 36
- One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart) — Barry YoungNo. 37
- Just A Little Bit — Roy HeadNo. 39
First-week entries
- Ebb Tide — The Righteous BrothersNo. 41
- Spanish Eyes — Al MartinoNo. 68
- Crystal Chandelier — Vic DanaNo. 74
- A Sweet Woman Like You — Joe TexNo. 75
- Satin Pillows — Bobby VintonNo. 77
- Sandy — Ronny And The DaytonasNo. 80
- I've Got To Be Somebody — Billy Joe RoyalNo. 83
- A Well Respected Man — The KinksNo. 84
- Just Like Me — Paul Revere & The Raiders Featuring Mark LindsayNo. 85
- All Or Nothing — Patti LaBelle And The Blue BellesNo. 86
- I Won't Love You Anymore (Sorry) — Lesley GoreNo. 87
- C.C. Rider — Bobby PowellNo. 89
- A Young Girl — Noel HarrisonNo. 93
- Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars — Andy WilliamsNo. 95
- Lies — The KnickerbockersNo. 96
- Run To My Lovin' Arms — Lenny WelchNo. 97
- Just One More Day — Otis ReddingNo. 98
- Stay Away From My Baby — Ted TaylorNo. 99
- It's Good News Week — Hedgehoppers AnonymousNo. 100
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.