The list below of the Top 40 Songs of 1965 highlights several great and culturally seismic tracks from the year’s biggest artists. Songs by many acts that never repeated their showcase moments in the ...

It's been exactly 61 years since The Temptations released their soulful sophomore album. On March 22, 1965, the legendary ...

Few eras of music are as legendary as the mid-1960s. Pop music was amazing, psychedelia was on the rise, and even rock music was evolving in interesting ways. And at the center of that period, the ...

Need some good country songs from 1965 to pad your playlist? The following three songs aren’t just great tunes. They also, in small ways, contributed to the trajectory of country music as a whole. Let ...

“Nineteen sixty-five is the moment in rock history when the Technicolor butterfly burst out of its black-and-white cocoon.” That’s the opening line of “1965: The Most Revolutionary Year in Music,” ...

Some of Lou Reed's earliest records will be released this summer as part of a new archival series. In partnership with Reed's widow, Laurie Anderson, acclaimed label Light in the Attic will release ...

As part of the celebration around the late Lou Reed’s 80 th birthday, an album of his earliest demos — comprising a number of Velvet Underground classics recorded in 1965, along with several songs ...

The advent of folk rock, Bob Dylan performing on an electric guitar, American bands emerging as “the answer to the British invasion” and performers of Motown making it in mainstream music. What do all ...

The 11 titles were “Buttercup Song,” “Buzz Buzz Buzz,” “Heroin,” two versions of “I'm Waiting for the Man,” “Men of Good Fortune,” “Pale Blue Eyes,” “Stockpile,” “Too Late,” “Walk Alone” and “Wrap ...