Best Albums of 1970

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Listed below are the best albums of 1970 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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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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And It Came To Pass

Warm Dust

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1970

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4 charts

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Only For The Lonely

Mavis Staples

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1970

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3 charts

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If Walls Could Talk

Little Milton

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1970

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4 charts

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Greatest Hits
Compilation

Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass

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1970

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1 chart

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Depoimento Do Poeta

Nelson Cavaquinho

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1970

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Odair José

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1970

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Brinsley Schwarz

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1970

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5 charts

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Max Merritt And The Meteors

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1970

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2 charts

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In Concert
Live

Rick Nelson

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1970

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4 charts

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Canto Libre

Víctor Jara

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1970

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Best Albums of 1970 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	11	1%
Elvis Presley	7	1%
The Beatles	4	0%
Johnny Cash	4	0%
James Brown	4	0%
Matthews' Southern Comfort	4	0%
The Upsetters	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	459	46%
	261	26%
	36	4%
	34	3%
	31	3%
	24	2%
	15	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	952	95%
Yes	52	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	971	97%
Yes	33	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	995	99%
Yes	9	1%

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