Top 100 Music Albums of 1970
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Great year for rock music, and still about 30 albums I couldn't find space for.
- Chart updated: 02/28/2025 09:45
- (Created: 12/28/2019 10:57).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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1970
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Year of Release:
1970
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Year of Release:
1970
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1970 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| King Crimson | 2 | 2% | |
| Funkadelic | 2 | 2% | |
| Elton John | 2 | 2% | |
| Cat Stevens | 2 | 2% | |
| The Doors | 2 | 2% | |
| Brinsley Schwarz | 2 | 2% | |
| Black Sabbath | 2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1970 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 24 from 94th to 70th T. Rex by T. Rex |
| Up 24 from 93rd to 69th A Beard Of Stars by Tyrannosaurus Rex |
| Up 1 from 92nd to 91st Gasoline Alley by Rod Stewart |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 19th to 20th Idlewild South by The Allman Brothers Band |
| Down 1 from 91st to 92nd The First Step by Faces |
| New entries |
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| Burrito Deluxe by The Flying Burrito Brothers |
| Burnt Weeny Sandwich by The Mothers Of Invention |
| Chunga's Revenge by Frank Zappa |
| Leavers |
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| Workingman's Dead by Grateful Dead |
| Stephen Stills by Stephen Stills |
| Sunflower by The Beach Boys |
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| Best Artists of 1968 | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Jimi Hendrix | |
| 3. The Jimi Hendrix Experience | |
| 4. Van Morrison | |
| 5. The Zombies | |
| 6. The Kinks | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
| 8. The Velvet Underground | |
| 9. Simon & Garfunkel | |
| 10. The Band | |
| 11. Johnny Cash | |
| 12. The Byrds | |
| 13. Aretha Franklin | |
| 14. Frank Zappa | |
| 15. Pink Floyd | |
| 16. The Doors | |
| 17. The Mothers Of Invention | |
| 18. Big Brother And The Holding Company | |
| 19. Cream | |
| 20. Os Mutantes |
