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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Sir Douglas Quintet

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1970

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The Electronic Hole

Beat Of The Earth

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1970

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3 charts

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Floyd Cramer With The Music City Pops

Floyd Cramer

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1970

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"Live" (Vol. 1) "I'm A Man"
Live

Jimi Hendrix

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1970

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Etta James Sings Funk

Etta James

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1970

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2 charts

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Greatest Hits II
Compilation

The Temptations

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1970

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Complex

Complex (UK)

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1970

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7 charts

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Dynamic Brass

The Blue Velvet

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1970

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Little Green Bag

George Baker Selection

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1970

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4 charts

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Didn't You Hear?

Mort Garson

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1970

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Best Albums of 1970 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	451	45%
	265	26%
	37	4%
	33	3%
	27	3%
	25	2%
	15	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	952	95%
Yes	49	5%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	991	99%
Yes	10	1%

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