List of number one R&B albums in the US (1965)

This is a list of the number one albums on Billboard's 1965 R&B album sales charts , first collected on January 30, 1965. There were ten number one albums that year.

← 1964 ←	List of number one R&B albums in the US			1966 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) January 30, 1965 - February 5, 1965 1 week (total 1) 1 The Supremes Where Did Our Love Go - February 6, 1965 - February 26, 1965 3 weeks (total 3) 3 Sam Cooke Sam Cooke at the Copa - February 27, 1965 - March 26, 1965 4 weeks (4 in total) 4th Sam Cooke shake - March 27, 1965 - April 9, 1965 2 weeks (total 2) 2 The impressions People get ready - April 10, 1965 - July 2, 1965 12 weeks (total of 12) 12 The Temptations The Temptations Sing Smokey - July 3, 1965 - July 23, 1965 3 weeks (total 3) 3 The Four Tops Four tops - July 24, 1965 - July 30, 1965 1 week (total 1) 1 Jr. Walker & the All-Stars Shotgun - July 31, 1965 - September 10, 1965 6 weeks (total of 18) 18th The Temptations The Temptations Sing Smokey - September 11, 1965 - October 29, 1965 7 weeks (total 7) 7th Ramsey Lewis Trio The In Crowd - October 30, 1965 - November 5, 1965 1 week (total 1) 1 Otis Redding Otis Blue / Otis Redding Sings Soul - November 6, 1965 - December 10, 1965 5 weeks (total of 12) 12 Ramsey Lewis Trio The In Crowd - December 11, 1965 - December 31, 1965 3 weeks (total 3) 3 The Temptations The Temptin 'Temptations -
← 1964				→ 1966 →

Web links

• Billboard R&B Albums
• Billboard Google Books 1965-1969

literature

• Whitburn, Joel (2000). Top R&B Albums: 1965-1998. Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-134-5

Individual evidence

1. ^ The Billboard, January 30, 1965, p. 14 (available in the American Radio History Archives )
2. ↑ Discogs (The Supremes - Where Did Our Love Go)
3. ↑ Discogs (Sam Cooke - Sam Cooke at the Copa)
4. ↑ Discogs (Sam Cooke - Shake)
5. ↑ Discogs (The Impressions - People Get Ready)
6. ↑ Discogs (The Temptations - The Temptations Sing Smokey)
7. ↑ Discogs (The Four Tops - Four Tops)
8. ↑ Discogs (Jr. Walker the All-Stars - Shotgun)
9. ↑ Discogs (Ramsey Lewis Trio - The In Crowd)
10. ↑ Discogs (Otis Redding - Otis Blue / Otis Redding Sings Soul)
11. ↑ Discogs (The Temptations - The Temptin 'Temptations)