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 Beatles.

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Johannes Brahms Sinfonie Nr. 1c-moll, Dietrich Buxtehude Präludium Und Fuge G-moll Für Orgel

Ernest Bour / Sinfonieorchester Des Südwestfunks

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1970

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2 charts

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Jo Sago

Tea & Symphony

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1970

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6 charts

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Travelin'

Tommy James & The Shondells

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1970

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5 charts

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Portrait

The 5th Dimension

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1970

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6 charts

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685.

Music From NFL Films, Vol. 1
Compilation

Sam Spence

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1970

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2 charts

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USA Union

John Mayall

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1970

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10 charts

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687.

Here Comes Shuggie Otis

Shuggie Otis

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1970

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3 charts

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Gravy Train

Gravy Train (UK)

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1970

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8 charts

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Color Me Country

Linda Martell

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1970

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2 charts

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A Pocket Full Of Miracles

Smokey Robinson And The Miracles

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1970

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4 charts

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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%
Grateful Dead	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	456	46%
	260	26%
	36	4%
	34	3%
	31	3%
	24	2%
	15	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	947	95%
Yes	53	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	967	97%
Yes	33	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	11	1%

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