Top 99 Music Albums of 1970
by arnellarsen

101. The Nice - Hang On To Your Dream, 102. Buddy Emmons and Jay Dee Maness and Red Rhodes and Sneaky Pete and Rusty Young – Suite Steel - The Pedal Steel Guitar Album, 103 Jade (UK) - Fly On Strangewings, 104. Richard Brautigan - Listening To Richard Brautigan, 105. Harvey Andrews - Places And Faces, 106. Blonde On Blonde - Rebirth, 107. Kathy McCord - Kathy McCord, 108. Duke Ellington - New Orleans Suite,
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[First added to this chart: 12/23/2021]
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1970
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3LP Box-Set [First added to this chart: 12/22/2021]
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1970
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Top rated album (85/100 - 1323 votes)  85 (1,323 votes)
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[First added to this chart: 02/23/2022]
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1970
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[First added to this chart: 12/23/2021]
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1970
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[First added to this chart: 12/31/2021]
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1970
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[First added to this chart: 01/22/2022]
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1970
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Released on 25 September 1970 by Apple/Parlophone/EMI/Capitol Records. [First added to this chart: 12/24/2021]
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1970
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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2021]
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1970
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[First added to this chart: 01/25/2022]
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158
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10. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 01/17/2022]
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Top 99 Music Albums of 1970 composition

Country Albums %


United Kingdom 39 39%
United States 35 35%
Denmark 6 6%
Mixed Nationality 6 6%
Canada 4 4%
Norway 3 3%
France 1 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 95 96%
Yes 4 4%
Live? Albums %
No 97 98%
Yes 2 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 98 99%
Yes 1 1%

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From 03/22/2022 22:06 | #283241
I am enjoying your charts Arnel. 1970 would rank as one of my favourite years in music. I was surprised to see that you didn't include Gordon Lightfoot's "If You Could Read My Mind" album. Perhaps worth adding. Cheers
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