18th December 1965

1

(1)

Day Tripper/We Can Work It Out

The Beatles

Parlophone R 5389

2

(2)

The Carnival Is Over

The Seekers

Columbia DB 7711

3

(6)

The River

Ken Dodd

Columbia DB 7750

4

(3)

1-2-3

Len Barry

Brunswick 05942

5

(5)

My Generation

The Who

Brunswick 05944

6

(4)

Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)

Cliff Richard

Columbia DB 7745

7

(11)

Rescue Me

Fontella Bass

Chess CRS 8023

8

(8)

Tears

Ken Dodd

Columbia DB 7659

9

(7)

A Lover's Concerto

The Toys

Stateside SS 460

10

(9)

Maria

P.J. Proby

Liberty LIB 10218

11

(12)

Let's Hang On

The Four Seasons

Philips BF 1439

12

(14)

To Whom It Concerns

Chris Andrews

Decca F 22285

13

(17)

My Ship Is Coming In

The Walker Brothers

Philips BF 1454

14

(10)

Princess In Rags

Gene Pitney

Stateside SS 471

15

(20)

Keep On Running

The Spencer Davis Group

Fontana TF 632

16

(16)

Get Off Of My Cloud

The Rolling Stones

Decca F 12263

17

(15)

Positively 4th Street

Bob Dylan

CBS 201824

18

(18)

Is It Really Over

Jim Reeves

RCA 1488

19

(26)

Till The End Of The Day

The Kinks

Pye 7N 15981

20

(30)

War Lord

The Shadows

Columbia DB 7769

21

(29)

My Girl

Otis Redding

Atlantic AT 4050

22

(28)

Tell Me Why

Elvis Presley

RCA 1489

23

(25)

You Make It Move

Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich

Fontana TF 630

24

(-)

A Must To Avoid

Herman's Hermits

Columbia DB 7791

25

(-)

You've Got To Be Cruel To Be Kind

Unit 4+2

Decca F 12299

26

(-)

Farewell Angelina

Joan Baez

Fontana TF 639

27

(-)

Merry Genltle Pops

The Barron Knights

Columbia DB 7780

28

(-)

If I Needed Someone

The Hollies

Parlophone R 5392

29

(-)

The Very Thought Of You

Tony Bennett

CBS 202021

30

(-)

It Was Easier To Hurt Her

Wayne Fontana

Fontana TF 642

 

 

 

It happened this week...

Sunday 19th... De Gaulle was elected President of France for seven more years

Tuesday 21st... Plans for a Road Safety Bill included legal alcohol limits and random breath tests

Wednesday 22nd... Roy Jenkins became Home Secretary and Barbara Castle became Minister for Transport in a reshuffle

Wednesday 22nd... Journalist and broadcaster Richard Dimbleby died, aged 52

Friday 24th... Both sides in the Vietnam conflict agreed to a Christmas truce