Top 100 Music Albums of 1970 by Norman Bates

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Demon's Dance 
United States Jackie McLean
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[First added to this chart: 04/15/2016]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
9 charts
Rank Score:
12
Rank in 1970:
471
Rank in 1970s:
4,703
Overall Rank:
48,350
Average Rating:
 75 (11 votes)
Comments:
1
43. (42) Down1
The Blues Climax 
United States The Alan Franklin Explosion
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[First added to this chart: 09/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
1 chart
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1970:
737
Rank in 1970s:
8,365
Overall Rank:
98,627
Average Rating:
 71 (3 votes)
Comments:
0
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Burrito Deluxe 
United States The Flying Burrito Brothers
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[First added to this chart: 06/28/2013]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
31 charts
Rank Score:
167
Rank in 1970:
126
Rank in 1970s:
1,188
Overall Rank:
7,502
Average Rating:
 73 (50 votes)
Comments:
6
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Corky's Debt To His Father 
United States Mayo Thompson
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[First added to this chart: 09/14/2012]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
13 charts
Rank Score:
17
Rank in 1970:
405
Rank in 1970s:
4,117
Overall Rank:
40,206
Average Rating:
 76 (12 votes)
Comments:
1
55. (54) Down1
Second Contribution 
United States Shawn Phillips
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[First added to this chart: 12/08/2022]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
13 charts
Rank Score:
55
Rank in 1970:
233
Rank in 1970s:
2,447
Overall Rank:
18,991
Average Rating:
 71 (11 votes)
Comments:
0
56. (55) Down1
Hot Tuna 
Live
United States Hot Tuna
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[First added to this chart: 06/03/2017]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
10 charts
Rank Score:
52
Rank in 1970:
243
Rank in 1970s:
2,521
Overall Rank:
19,712
Average Rating:
 75 (23 votes)
Comments:
0
57. (56) Down1
Rick Sings Nelson 
United States Rick Nelson
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[First added to this chart: 09/12/2017]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
4
Rank in 1970:
687
Rank in 1970s:
7,634
Overall Rank:
88,302
Average Rating:
 70 (5 votes)
Comments:
0
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Soul On Top 
United States James Brown
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[First added to this chart: 06/03/2017]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
3
Rank in 1970:
761
Rank in 1970s:
8,715
Average Rating:
 71 (15 votes)
Comments:
0
59. (58) Down1
Stephen Stills 
United States Stephen Stills
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[First added to this chart: 05/27/2012]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
119 charts
Rank Score:
497
Rank in 1970:
61
Rank in 1970s:
541
Overall Rank:
3,032
Average Rating:
 76 (137 votes)
Comments:
8
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Here In The Land Of Victory 
United States Rex Holman
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[First added to this chart: 09/11/2016]
Year of Release:
1970
Appears in:
4 charts
Rank Score:
2
Rank in 1970:
823
Rank in 1970s:
9,389
Average Rating:
 76 (4 votes)
Comments:
0
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1970 composition

Country Albums %


United States 51 51%
United Kingdom 29 29%
Germany 6 6%
Brazil 4 4%
Canada 3 3%
Mixed Nationality 2 2%
France 1 1%
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Live? Albums %
No 97 97%
Yes 3 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 98 98%
Yes 2 2%

Top 100 Music Albums of 1970 chart changes

Biggest fallers
Faller Down 1 from 37th to 38th
Foi Um Rio Que Passou Em Minha Vida
by Paulinho Da Viola
Faller Down 1 from 38th to 39th
Toussaint
by Allen Toussaint
Faller Down 1 from 39th to 40th
Demon's Dance
by Jackie McLean
New entries
New entry12 Songs
by Randy Newman
Leavers
Leaver Workin' Together
by Ike & Tina Turner

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Very good eclectic mix of some great albums.
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