3 Catchy Songs From 1965 That Everyone Knew but Almost Nobody Listens to Anymore
– "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" by Mel Carter — a soul-pop take on a song dating back to 1952, Carter's 1965 version reached No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100
– "Cara Mia" by Jay And The Americans — known for its dramatic vocal climax, it hit No. 4 on the Hot 100 and Cash Box Top 100 and topped the Canadian charts
– "The Game Of Love" by Wayne Fontana And The Mindbenders — reached No. 2 on the UK Singles chart and No. 1 on the US Hot 100, and has since been covered by artists including Sylvie Vartan and Ian "Tex Pistol" Morris
- Article revisits three catchy but now-forgotten 1965 hit songs
- All three reached top chart positions in the US, UK or Canada
- Each song has been widely covered by later artists