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  • The Who

    3 Rock Songs From 1965 That Deserved to Hit No. 1, but Failed To

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    On This Day in 1965, Johnnie Wright Was at No. 1 With a Song That Would Become the Theme From One of the Greatest War Movies Ever Made

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    On This Day in 1963, Buck Owens Was at No. 1 With a Song That Outperformed Every Country Single for the Next Five Decades

    October 31, 2025, 2:03 pm

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    No Matter How Many Years Pass, These 3 Songs From 1965 Will Never Be Forgotten

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