Best Albums of 1970

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Listed below are the best albums of 1970 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1970 year summaryThe best artists of 1970 were Black Sabbath, Neil Young, George Harrison, Simon & Garfunkel, John Lennon, Miles Davis, Van Morrison, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Led Zeppelin and The Stooges.

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Fill Your Head With Rock
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Various Artists

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1970

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3 charts

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192.

Rides Again

James Gang

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1970

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55 charts

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Fotheringay

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1970

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30 charts

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194.

The Garden Of Jane Delawney

Trees

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1970

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27 charts

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Empty Rooms

John Mayall

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1970

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14 charts

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Fully Qualified Survivor

Michael Chapman

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1970

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38 charts

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197.

Shazam

The Move

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1970

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40 charts

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Future Blues

Canned Heat

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1970

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22 charts

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The Doors

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1970

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9 charts

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[Untitled]

The Byrds

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1970

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50 charts

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Best Albums of 1970 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	9	1%
Elvis Presley	7	1%
Johnny Cash	4	0%
The Beatles	4	0%
Matthews' Southern Comfort	4	0%
Grateful Dead	3	0%
The Beach Boys	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	451	45%
	265	26%
	36	4%
	33	3%
	27	3%
	25	2%
	16	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	951	95%
Yes	50	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	970	97%
Yes	31	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	992	99%
Yes	9	1%

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