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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977.

Brute Force

Brute Force (Jazz-Funk)

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

977

Rank in 1970s:

10,947

Average Rating:

72 (5 votes)

Comments:

982.

Time Will Tell

Millie Small

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

982

Rank in 1970s:

11,004

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

982.

Lo Chiamavano "Trinità"
Soundtrack

Franco Micalizzi

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

982

Rank in 1970s:

11,004

Average Rating:

71 (3 votes)

Comments:

984.

Greatest Hits
Compilation

Wes Montgomery

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

984

Rank in 1970s:

11,011

Average Rating:

75 (2 votes)

Comments:

985.

Thousands On A Raft

Pete Brown & Piblokto

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

6 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

985

Rank in 1970s:

11,029

Average Rating:

75 (6 votes)

Comments:

985.

Fly On Strangewings

Jade (UK)

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

5 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

985

Rank in 1970s:

11,029

Average Rating:

72 (3 votes)

Comments:

987.

Slim Slo Slider

Johnny Rivers

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

987

Rank in 1970s:

11,065

Average Rating:

73 (3 votes)

Comments:

988.

Real Friends

The Friends Of Distinction

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

988

Rank in 1970s:

11,085

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

989.

Hang On To A Dream
Compilation

The Nice

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

989

Rank in 1970s:

11,087

Average Rating:

71 (1 vote)

Comments:

990.

The World Of David Bowie
Compilation

David Bowie

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

990

Rank in 1970s:

11,089

Average Rating:

68 (5 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1970 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	451	45%
	265	26%
	36	4%
	33	3%
	27	3%
	25	2%
	16	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	951	95%
Yes	50	5%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	992	99%
Yes	9	1%

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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 Velvet Underground
8. The Rolling Stones
9. The Band
10. Simon & Garfunkel
11. Johnny Cash
12. The Byrds
13. Aretha Franklin
14. Frank Zappa
15. Pink Floyd
16. The Mothers Of Invention
17. The Doors
18. Big Brother And The Holding Company
19. Os Mutantes
20. Cream