Having been born in 1962, and liking and listening to music from the early sixties onward, I thought it might be fun to attempt a listing of my favorite albums each year since birth.
The initial post for this series of ideas began on December 26th, 2023. You can look it up....
This time, I present my favorite albums of 1965...
Albums released 1965
1. Jackson C. Frank Jackson C. Frank
2. The Fugs The Fugs First Album
3. John Fahey The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death
4. The Who My Generation
5. Them The Angry Young Them (US)
6. The Sonics Here Are The Sonics
7. Bob Dylan Bringing It All Back Home
8. The Pretty Things The Pretty Things
9. The Kinks Kinkdom (US)
10. Fred Neil Bleecker & MacDougal
Honorable Mentions (11 thru 20)
11. The Yardbirds Having a Rave Up with The Yardbirds (US)
12. The Kinks The Kink Kontroversy
13. Bert Jansch Bert Jansch
14. Bob Dylan Highway 61 Revisited
15. Vince Guaraldi A Charlie Brown Christmas
16. The Zombies Begin Here
17. The Animals Animal Tracks (US)
18. Beatles Rubber Soul
19. The Rolling Stones Out of Our Heads
20. The Pretty Things Get the Picture?
21. Richard Farina and Mimi Farina Celebrations For a Grey Day
22. The Beau Brummels Introducing The Beau Brummels
23. Beatles Help!
24. The Rolling Stones December's Children (And Everybody's (US)
25. The Paul Butterfield Blues Band The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
26. The Byrds Mr. Tambourine Man
27. Donovan Fairytale
28. Beau Brummels The Beau Brummels, Volume 2
29. The Yardbirds For Your Love
30. The Hollies Hollies
31. The Byrds Turn! Turn! Turn!
32. Donovan What's Bin Did and What's Bin Hid
33. The Lovin' Spoonful Do You Believe in Magic
Jazz Albums released 1965 (coming soon)
Jazz Honorable Mentions (coming soon)