| The CASH BOX TOP 100 Albums | ||||
| Red square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending DECEMBER 18, 1965 | |||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label Mono / Stereo) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | WHIPPED CREAM AND OTHER DELIGHTS Herb Alpert’s Tijuana Brass (A&M LP 110 / SP 4110) | 1 | 33 | |
| 2 | THE SOUND OF MUSIC Original Soundtrack (RCA Victor LOCD 2005 / LSOD 2005) | 2 | 41 | |
| 3 | MY NAME IS BARBRA, TWO... Barbra Streisand (Columbia CL 2409 / CS 9209) | 3 | 8 | |
| 4 | GOING PLACES Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass (A&M LP 112 / SP 4112) | 4 | 10 | |
| 5 | WELCOME TO THE LBJ RANCH Earle Doud & Alen Robin (Capitol W 2423 / SW 2423) | 6 | 5 | |
| 6 | HELP! Original Soundtrack / Beatles (Capitol MAS 2386 / SMAS 2386) | 5 | 17 | |
| 7 | THE BEACH BOYS’ PARTY! Beach Boys (Capitol MAS 2398 / DMAS 2398) | 8 | 5 | |
| 8 | DECEMBER’S CHILDREN (And Everybody’s) Rolling Stones (London LL 3451 / PS 451) | 20 | 3 | |
| 9 | THE BEST OF HERMAN’S HERMITS Herman’s Hermits (MGM E-4315 / SE-4315) | 12 | 6 | |
| 10 | THE IN CROWD Ramsey Lewis Trio (Argo LP-157 / LPS-157) | 9 | 20 | |
| 11 | LOOK AT US Sonny & Cher (Atco 33-177 / SD 33-177) | 10 | 18 | |
| 12 | MARY POPPINS Original Soundtrack /Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke (Buena Vista BV-4026 / BVS-4026) | 13 | 65 | |
| 13 | HOUSTON Dean Martin (Reprise R-6181 / RS-6181) | 14 | 5 | |
| 14 | HARUM SCARUM Original Soundtrack / Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM 3468 / LSP 3468) | 19 | 6 | |
| 15 | SEPTEMBER OF MY YEARS Frank Sinatra (Reprise F-1014 / FS-1014) | 18 | 19 | |
| 16 | OUT OF OUR HEADS Rolling Stones (London LL 3429 / PS 429) | 11 | 21 | |
| 17 | HIGHWAY 61 REVISITED Bob Dylan (Columbia CL 2389 / CS 9189) | 7 | 13 | |
| 18 | MY WORLD Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor LPM 3466 / LSP 3466) | 21 | 7 | |
| 19 | THE SUPREMES AT THE COPA Supremes (Motown MT 636 / S 636) | 22 | 4 | |
| 20 | YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE JEWISH Various Artists (Kapp KRL-4503 / KRS-4503) | 15 | 15 | |
| 21 | MY NAME IS BARBRA Barbra Streisand (Columbia CL 2336 / CS 9136) | 16 | 31 | |
| 22 | SEE WHAT TOMORROW BRINGS Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros. W 1615 / WS 1615) | 17 | 9 | |
| 23 | FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Original Broadway Cast (RCA Victor LOC-1093 / LSO-1093) | 25 | 61 | |
| 24 | FAREWELL ANGELINA Joan Baez (Vanguard VRS-9200 / VSD-79200) | 24 | 9 | |
| 25 | THAT WAS THE YEAR THAT WAS Tom Lehrer (Reprise R-6179 / RS-6179) | 26 | 8 | |
| 26 | MY FAIR LADY Original Soundtrack (Columbia Masterworks KOL 8000 / KOS 2600) | 29 | 63 | |
| 27 | THE VENTURES A GO GO Ventures (Dolton BLP-2037 / BST-8037) | 23 | 13 | |
| 28 | THE MAGIC MUSIC OF FAR AWAY PLACES Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra (Decca DL 4616 / DL 74616) | 30 | 22 | |
| 29 | YOU WERE ON MY MIND We Five (A&M LP 111 / SP 4112) | 32 | 11 | |
| 30 | ORGAN GRINDER SWING Jimmy Smith with Kenny Burrell & Grady Tate (Verve V-8628 / V6-8628) | 35 | 15 | |
| 31 | SKITCH...TONIGHT! Skitch Henderson & “Tonight Show” Orchestra (Columbia CL 2367 / CS 9167) | 37 | 15 | |
| 32 | THE TEMPTIN’ TEMPTATIONS Temptations (Gordy G 914 / S 914) | 50 | 4 | |
| 33 | JOHN GARY SINGS YOUR ALL-TIME FAVORITE SONGS John Gary (RCA Victor LPM 3411 / LSP 3411) | 39 | 9 | |
| 34 | GOLDEN HITS Roger Miller (Smash MGS 27073 / SRS 67073) | 38 | 6 | |
| 35 | MORE HITS BY THE SUPREMES Supremes (Motown M 627 / S 627) | 31 | 18 | |
| 36 | HERMAN’S HERMITS ON TOUR Herman’s Hermits (MGM E-4295 / SE-4295) | 27 | 27 | |
| 37 | (Remember Me) I’M THE ONE WHO LOVES YOU Dean Martin (Reprise R-6170 / RS-6170) | 40 | 18 | |
| 38 | DEAR HEART Andy Williams (Columbia CL 2338 / CS 9138) | 28 | 38 | |
| 39 | ELVIS FOR EVERYONE! Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM 3450 / LSP 3450) | 36 | 18 | |
| 40 | IT AIN’T ME BABE Turtles (White Whale WW 111 / WWS 111) | 45 | 10 | |
| 41 | GENTLE IS MY LOVE Nancy Wilson (Capitol T 2351 / ST 2351) | 41 | 19 | |
| 42 | CATCH THE WIND Donovan (Hickory LPM 123 / LPS 123) | 43 | 23 | |
| 43 | WHY IS THERE AIR? Bill Cosby (Warner Bros. W 1606 / WS 1606) | 46 | 16 | |
| 44 | CHOICE! THE BEST OF THE RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO Ramsey Lewis Trio (Argo LP-755 / LPS-755) | 44 | 8 | |
| 45 | TONY’S GREATEST HITS VOLUME III Tony Bennett (Columbia CL 2372 / CS 9173) | 47 | 17 | |
| 46 | ANIMAL TRACKS Animals (MGM E-4305 / SE-4305) | 34 | 15 | |
| 47 | ALL I REALLY WANT TO DO Cher (Imperial LP-9292 / LP-12292) | 42 | 15 | |
| 48 | THE FOUR TOPS SECOND ALBUM Four Tops (Motown M 634 / S 634) | 58 | 4 | |
| 49 | THE NEARNESS OF YOU John Gary (RCA Victor LPM 3349 / LSP 3349) | 48 | 23 | |
| 50 | BABY DON’T GO Sonny & Cher (And Friends) (Reprise R-6177 / RS-6177) | 33 | 10 | |
| 51 | HANG ON SLOOPY McCoys (Bang BLP-212 / BLPS-212) | 57 | 6 | |
| 52 | THE KINGSMEN ON CAMPUS Kingsmen (Wand WDM 670) | 55 | 9 | |
| 53 | SUMMER DAYS (And Summer Nights!!) Beach Boys (Capitol T 2354 / ST 2354) | 51 | 23 | |
| 54 | ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER Original Broadway Cast (RCA Victor LOCD 2006 / LSOD 2006) | 64 | 4 | |
| 55 | EVE OF DESTRUCTION Barry McGuire (Dunhill D-50003 / DS-50003) | 52 | 14 | |
| 56 | ROBERT GOULET ON BROADWAY Robert Goulet (Columbia CL 2418 / CS 9218) | 66 | 4 | |
| 57 | BEATLES VI Beatles (Capitol T 2358 / ST 2358) | 59 | 26 | |
| 58 | MOON OVER NAPLES Billy Vaughn & Orchestra (Dot DLP 3654 / DLP 25,654) | 54 | 13 | |
| 59 | NERO GOES “POPS” Peter Nero & Boston Pops Orchestra /Arthur Fiedler (RCA Victor LM 2821 / LSC 2821) | 61 | 13 | |
| 60 | MOM ALWAYS LIKED YOU BEST Smothers Brothers (Mercury MG 21051 / SR 61051) | 62 | 12 | |
| 61 | 1-2-3 Len Barry (Decca DL 4720 / DL 74720) | 65 | 6 | |
| 62 | SOUTH OF THE BORDER Herb Alpert’s Tijuana Brass (A&M LP 108 / SP 4108) | 77 | 25 | |
| 63 | BRINGING IT ALL BACK HOME Bob Dylan (Columbia CL 2328 / CS 9128) | 49 | 35 | |
| 64 | JUST ONCE IN MY LIFE Righteous Brothers (Philles LP-4008 / ST-4008) | 53 | 30 | |
| 65 | TOO MANY RIVERS Brenda Lee (Decca DL 4684 / DL 74684) | 63 | 11 | |
| 66 | THE LONELY BULL Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass (A&M 101 / SP 101) | 78 | 13 | |
| 67 | FAIRYTALE Donovan (Hickory LP 127 / LPS 127) | 80 | 3 | |
| 68 | EVERYBODY LOVES A CLOWN Gary Lewis & Playboys (Liberty LRP 3428 / LST 7428) | 76 | 2 | |
| 69 | MY NAME IS ALLAN Allan Sherman (Warner Bros. W 1604 / WS 1604) | 79 | 2 | |
| 70 | THE 4 SEASONS SING BIG HITS BY BURT BACHARACH / HAL DAVID AND BOB DYLAN 4 Seasons (Philips PHM 200-193 / PHS 600-193) | 71 | 4 | |
| 71 | GOING TO A GO-GO Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla T 267 / S 267) | 81 | 4 | |
| 72 | JUDY COLLINS’ FIFTH ALBUM Judy Collins (Elektra EKL-300 / EKS-7300) | 68 | 13 | |
| 73 | THE HIT SOUNDS OF THE LETTERMEN Lettermen (Capitol T 2359 / ST 2359) | 56 | 18 | |
| 74 | A SESSION WITH GARY LEWIS & THE PLAYBOYS Gary Lewis & Playboys (Liberty LRP-3419 / LST-7419) | 60 | 15 | |
| 75 | LOOKING THROUGH THE EYES OF LOVE Gene Pitney (Musicor MM 2069 / MS 3069) | 67 | 15 | |
| 76 | JAMES BROWN PLAYS JAMES BROWN – TODAY AND YESTERDAY James Brown (Smash MGS 27072 / SRS 67072) | 84 | 4 | |
| 77 | THUNDERBALL Original Soundtrack (United Artists UAL 4132 / UAS 5132) | 87 | 2 | |
| 78 | THE 4 SEASONS’ GOLD VAULT OF HITS 4 Seasons (Philips PHM 200-196 / PHS 600-196) | 91 | 2 | |
| 79 | THE GREAT RACE Original Soundtrack / Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor LPM 3402 / LSP 3402) | 69 | 13 | |
| 80 | GREATEST HITS Jay & Americans (United Artists UAL 3453 / UAS 6453) | 85 | 4 | |
| 81 | (Original Music From) THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. TV Soundtrack / Hugo Montenegro (RCA Victor LPM 3475 / LSP 3475) | 90 | 3 | |
| 82 | MORE GENIUS OF JANKOWSKI Horst Jankowski’s Orchestra (Mercury MG 21054 / SR 61054) | 83 | 3 | |
| 83 | I LIKE IT LIKE THAT Dave Clark Five (Epic LN 24178 / BN 26178) | 89 | 2 | |
| 84 | IT’S GONNA BE FINE Glenn Yarbrough (RCA Victor LPM 3472 / LSP 3472) | 70 | 9 | |
| 85 | KEEP ON DANCING Gentrys (MGM E-4336 / SE-4336) | 96 | 2 | |
| 86 | THE BEAU BRUMMELS VOL. II Beau Brummels (Autumn LP 104 / SLP 104) | 99 | 3 | |
| 87 | HAVING A RAVE UP WITH THE YARDBIRDS Yardbirds (Epic LN 24177 / BN 26177) | — | 1 | |
| 88 | MERRY CHRISTMAS Andy Williams (Columbia CL 2420 / CS 9220) | — | 1 | |
| 89 | EL BRAVO Mongo Santamaria (Columbia CL 2411 / CS 9211) | — | 1 | |
| 90 | KINKS KINKDOM Kinks (Reprise R-6184 / RS-6184) | — | 1 | |
| 91 | DO YOU BELIEVE IN MAGIC Lovin’ Spoonful (Kama Sutra KLP 8050 / KLPS 8050) | 93 | 2 | |
| 92 | MORE KNOCKERS UP Rusty Warren (Jubilee JG 2059) | — | 1 | |
| 93 | SINATRA ’65 Frank Sinatra (Reprise R-6167 / RS-6167) | 94 | 22 | |
| 94 | WHERE DOES LOVE GO Charles Boyer (Valiant VLM 5001 / VLS 25001) | — | 1 | |
| 95 | AUTUMN LEAVES – 1965 Roger Williams (Kapp KL-1452 / KS-3452) | 98 | 2 | |
| 96 | A MAN AND HIS MUSIC Frank Sinatra (Reprise 2F-1016 / 2FS-1016) | — | 1 | |
| 97 | JAMES BLONDE (“The Man From T. A.N.T.E.”) Marty Brill & Larry Foster (Colpix CPL 495) | 100 | 2 | |
| 98 | MY KIND OF BROADWAY Frank Sinatra (Reprise F-1015 / FS-1015) | — | 1 | |
| 99 | MANTOVANI OLE Mantovani & Orchestra (London LL 3422 / PS 422) | 97 | 8 | |
| 100 | GO AWAY FROM MY WORLD Marianne Faithfull (London LL 3452 / PS 452) | — | 1 | |
| LOOKING AHEAD ALBUMS | ||||
| Week ending DECEMBER 18, 1965 | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label Mono / Stereo) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | RUBBER SOUL Beatles (Capitol T 2442 / ST 2442) | — | 1 | |
| 2 | MERRY CHRISTMAS Supremes (Motown MT 638 / S 638) | 21 | 3 | |
| 3 | YOU’VE GOT TO HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY Silkie (Fontana MGF 27548 / SRF 67548) | 2 | 2 | |
| 4 | THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY Harry Simeone Chorale (20th Century-Fox TFM 3100 / TFS 4100) | — | 1 | |
| 5 | THE FERRANTE & TEICHER CONCERT Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists UAL 3444 / UAS 6444) | 5 | 4 | |
| 6 | THE ANDY WILLIAMS CHRISTMAS ALBUM Andy Williams (Columbia CL 2087 / CS 8887) | — | 1 | |
| 7 | CHRISTMAS WITH THE KING FAMILY King Family (Warner Bros. W 1627 / WS 1627) | — | 1 | |
| 8 | SOUL BIRD: WHIFFENPOOF Cal Tjader (Verve V-8626 / V6-8626) | 12 | 2 | |
| 9 | DOWN THE LINE Astronauts (RCA Victor LPM 3454 / LSP 3454) | 9 | 4 | |
| 10 | IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 114 / SD 114) | 13 | 8 | |
| 11 | MESSIAH Philadelphia Orchestra / Mormon Tabernacle Choir (Columbia Masterworks M2L 263 / M2S 607) | 15 | 2 | |
| 12 | MISA CREOLLA Los Fronterizos (Philips PCC 219 / PCC 619) | 26 | 2 | |
| 13 | MORE THEMES FROM THE JAMES BOND THRILLERS Roland Shaw Orchestra (London LL 3445 / PS 445) | — | 1 | |
| 14 | THE BAROQUE BEATLES BOOK Baroque Ensemble Of Merseyside Kammermusikgesellschaft /Joshua Rifkin (Elektra EKL-306 / EKS-7306) | 17 | 2 | |
| 15 | MERRY CHRISTMAS Bing Crosby (Decca DL 8128 / DL 78128) | 27 | 2 | |
| 16 | HERE I AM Dionne Warwick (Scepter SRM-531 / SPS-531) | — | 1 | |
| 17 | SILK ’N’ BRASS Jackie Gleason (Capitol W 2409 / SW 2409) | 19 | 2 | |
| 18 | A COLLECTION OF 16 ORIGINAL BIG HITS VOL. 4 Various Artists (Motown MT 633 / S 633) | 18 | 2 | |
| 19 | HERE WE COME A-CAROLING Ray Conniff & Singers (Columbia CL 2406 / CS 9206) | — | 1 | |
| 20 | THE SWEETHEART TREE Johnny Mathis (Mercury MG 21041 / SR 61041) | — | 3 | |
| 21 | THE STEVE LAWRENCE SHOW Steve Lawrence (Columbia CL 2419 / CS 9219) | 4 | 6 | |
| 22 | JOY OF CHRISTMAS Joan Sutherland (London 5943 / OS 25943) | 29 | 2 | |
| 23 | MERRY CHRISTMAS Johnny Mathis (Columbia CL 1195; CS 8021) | — | 1 | |
| 24 | TREAT ME RIGHT Roy Head (Scepter SRM-532 / SPS-532) | 8 | 4 | |
| 25 | O BAMBINO – THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY Harry Simeone Chorale (Kapp KL-1450 / KS-3450) | 28 | 2 | |
| 26 | THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR SINGS CHRISTMAS CAROLS Mormon Tabernacle Choir (Columbia Masterworks ML 6177 / MS 6777) | — | 1 | |
| 27 | THE AZNAVOUR STORY Charles Aznavour (Reprise R-6172 / RS-6172) | 23 | 4 | |
| 28 | THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG (Les Parapluies De Cherbourg) Original Soundtrack / Michel Legrand (Philips PCC 216 / PCC 616) | 10 | 4 | |
| 29 | MORE SOUNDS OF CHRISTMAS Ramsey Lewis Trio (Argo LP-745 / LPS-745) | — | 1 | |
| 30 | THE BEACH BOYS’ CHRISTMAS ALBUM Beach Boys (Capitol T 2164 / ST 2164) | — | 1 | |
| 31 | THE SOUND OF CHRISTMAS Al Hirt (RCA Victor LPM 3417 / LSP 3417) | — | 1 | |
| 32 | THE NEW BOSS Joe Tex (Atlantic 8115 / SD 8115) | 11 | 6 | |
| 33 | SOUNDS OF CHRISTMAS Johnny Mathis (Mercury MG 20837 / SR 60837) | — | 1 | |
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