Top 100 Music Albums of 1970
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Norman Bates 
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- Chart updated: 09/16/2026 10:15
- (Created: 05/08/2012 00:21).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1970
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7,474
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Year of Release:
1970
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1,838
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Year of Release:
1970
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1,602
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Year of Release:
1970
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14,029
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Year of Release:
1970
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2,343
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1970
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8,775
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1970
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1,667
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1970 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Rick Nelson | 2 | 2% | |
| Van Morrison | 2 | 2% | |
| Syd Barrett | 2 | 2% | |
| Black Sabbath | 2 | 2% | |
| James Brown | 2 | 2% | |
| Tim Buckley | 2 | 2% | |
| Art Ensemble Of Chicago | 2 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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52 | 52% | |
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28 | 28% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Very good eclectic mix of some great albums.
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