List of number-one country albums of 1965 (U.S.)
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These are the U.S. number-one country albums of 1965
, per the Billboard
Top Country Albums chart.
Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.
1965 in country music
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1965.-Events:* January — Leo Fender, founder of Fender Guitars, sells his company to a subsidiary of Columbia Records for $13 million....
, per the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Top Country Albums chart.
Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.
| Issue Date | Album | Artist |
| January 2 | Together Again Together Again (Buck Owens album) Together Again/My Heart Skips a Beat or simply Together Again, is an album by Buck Owens and his Buckaroos, released in 1964. The double-sided single "Together Again/My Heart Skips a Beat" reached Number one on the Billboard Country charts.... |
Buck Owens Buck Owens Alvis Edgar Owens, Jr. , better known as Buck Owens, was an American singer and guitarist who had 21 No. 1 hits on the Billboard country music charts with his band, the Buckaroos... |
| January 9 | I Don't Care I Don't Care (Buck Owens album) I Don't Care is an album by Buck Owens and his Buckaroos, released in 1964. It reached Number one on the Billboard Country charts and Number 135 on the Pop Albums charts. The single "I Don't Care" spent six weeks at number one.... |
Buck Owens |
| January 16 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| January 23 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| January 30 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| February 6 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| February 13 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| February 20 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| February 27 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| March 6 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| March 13 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| March 20 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| March 27 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| April 3 | I Don't Care | Buck Owens |
| April 10 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail I've Got a Tiger by the Tail (Buck Owens album) I've Got a Tiger by the Tail is an album by Buck Owens and his Buckaroos, released in 1965. It reached Number one on the Billboard Country charts and Number 43 on the Pop Albums charts.... |
Buck Owens |
| April 17 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| April 24 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| May 1 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| May 8 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| May 15 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| May 22 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| May 29 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| June 5 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| June 12 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| June 19 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| June 26 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| July 3 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| July 10 | Connie Smith Connie Smith (album) - Personnel :* Steve Arnold – bass* Marl Casstevens – guitar* Stuart Duncan – fiddle* Gary Hogue – steel guitar* Larry Marrs – background vocals, bass* Michael Rhodes – bass* Connie Smith – lead vocals* Gary W... |
Connie Smith Connie Smith Connie Smith is an American country music artist. She began her career in 1963 after winning a local talent contest near Columbus, Ohio, which attracted the attention of country songwriter Bill Anderson... |
| July 17 | Connie Smith | Connie Smith |
| July 24 | Connie Smith | Connie Smith |
| July 31 | Connie Smith | Connie Smith |
| August 7 | Connie Smith | Connie Smith |
| August 14 | The Easy Way | Eddy Arnold Eddy Arnold Richard Edward Arnold , known professionally as Eddy Arnold, was an American country music singer who performed for six decades. He was a so-called Nashville sound innovator of the late 1950s, and scored 147 songs on the Billboard country music charts, second only to George Jones. He sold more... |
| August 21 | The Easy Way | Eddy Arnold |
| August 28 | Connie Smith | Connie Smith |
| September 4 | Connie Smith | Connie Smith |
| September 11 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| September 18 | I've Got a Tiger by the Tail | Buck Owens |
| September 25 | The 3rd Time Around The 3rd Time Around -Chart:-Singles:-Personnel:*Ray Edenton – Guitar*Buddy Harman – Drums*Roger Miller – Guitar, Vocals*Bob Moore – Bass... |
Roger Miller Roger Miller Roger Dean Miller was an American singer, songwriter, musician and actor, best known for his honky tonk-influenced novelty songs... |
| October 2 | The 3rd Time Around | Roger Miller |
| October 9 | Before You Go Before You Go Before You Go is an album by Buck Owens and his Buckaroos, released in 1965. It is no longer in print.-Side one:# "Before You Go" # "Gonna Have Love" # "Getting Used to Loving You"... |
Buck Owens |
| October 16 | Up Through the Years | Jim Reeves Jim Reeves James Travis Reeves , better known as Jim Reeves, was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well-known for being a practitioner of the Nashville sound... |
| October 23 | Up Through the Years | Jim Reeves |
| October 30 | My World | Eddy Arnold |
| November 6 | My World | Eddy Arnold |
| November 13 | The First Thing Ev'ry Morning | Jimmy Dean Jimmy Dean Jimmy Ray Dean was an American country music singer, television host, actor and businessman. Although he may be best known today as the creator of the Jimmy Dean sausage brand, he became a national television personality starting in 1957, rising to fame for his 1961 country crossover hit "Big Bad... |
| November 20 | The First Thing Ev'ry Morning | Jimmy Dean |
| November 27 | My World | Eddy Arnold |
| December 4 | My World | Eddy Arnold |
| December 11 | My World | Eddy Arnold |
| December 18 | My World | Eddy Arnold |
| December 25 | Cute 'n' Country Cute 'n' Country Cute 'n' Country is the second studio album by American country music artist, Connie Smith. The album was released in October 1965 on RCA Victor Records and was produced by Bob Ferguson... |
Connie Smith |