Best Albums of 1970 : Best Ever Albums

Best Albums of 1970

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 1970 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 9,600 greatest album charts.

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1970 year summaryThe best bands of 1970 were Black Sabbath, Neil Young, Led Zeppelin, John Lennon, Simon and Garfunkel, Van Morrison, George Harrison, Grateful Dead, The Stooges and The Beatles.

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11.

Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs

Derek & The Dominos

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	212 charts
Rank in 1970:	11	Rank Score:	6,257
Rank in 1970s	53	Overall Rank:	201
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12.

American Beauty

Grateful Dead

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	154 charts
Rank in 1970:	12	Rank Score:	6,119
Rank in 1970s	55	Overall Rank:	206
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13.

Bitches Brew

Miles Davis

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	168 charts
Rank in 1970:	13	Rank Score:	5,350
Rank in 1970s	61	Overall Rank:	228
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14.

Cosmo's Factory

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	179 charts
Rank in 1970:	14	Rank Score:	4,722
Rank in 1970s	68	Overall Rank:	259
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15.

Déjà Vu

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	160 charts
Rank in 1970:	15	Rank Score:	4,543
Rank in 1970s	72	Overall Rank:	268
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16.

Bryter Layter

Nick Drake

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	141 charts
Rank in 1970:	16	Rank Score:	4,177
Rank in 1970s	77	Overall Rank:	286
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17.

Black Sabbath

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	120 charts
Rank in 1970:	17	Rank Score:	3,451
Rank in 1970s	92	Overall Rank:	333
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18.

Tea For The Tillerman

Cat Stevens

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	109 charts
Rank in 1970:	18	Rank Score:	3,093
Rank in 1970s	101	Overall Rank:	379
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19.

Live At Leeds

The Who

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	92 charts
Rank in 1970:	19	Rank Score:	2,954
Rank in 1970s	105	Overall Rank:	398
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20.

Deep Purple In Rock

Deep Purple

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	85 charts
Rank in 1970:	20	Rank Score:	2,632
Rank in 1970s	116	Overall Rank:	440
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Best Albums of 1970 composition

Band	Albums	%

Creedence Clearwater Revival	3	0%
Various Artists	3	0%
The Doors	3	0%
Elvis Presley	3	0%
Black Sabbath	2	0%
Bee Gees	2	0%
Grand Funk Railroad	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	127	13%
	113	11%
	11	1%
	9	1%
	8	1%
	6	1%
	5	1%
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