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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771.

Triangle

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

771

Rank in 1970s:

8,659

Average Rating:

70 (4 votes)

Comments:

772.

Fat

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

6 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

772

Rank in 1970s:

8,662

Average Rating:

72 (5 votes)

Comments:

773.

Geschichten

Thomas Natschinski Und Seine Gruppe

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

773

Rank in 1970s:

8,664

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

774.

Spirit Of Love

C.O.B.

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

774

Rank in 1970s:

8,671

Average Rating:

69 (4 votes)

Comments:

775.

Our World

Blue Mink

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

775

Rank in 1970s:

8,672

Average Rating:

Not enough data

Comments:

776.

First

峰厚介 [Kohsuke Mine]

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

776

Rank in 1970s:

8,680

Average Rating:

72 (2 votes)

Comments:

776.

"Mu" Second Part

Don Cherry

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

776

Rank in 1970s:

8,680

Average Rating:

74 (2 votes)

Comments:

778.

The Flame

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

778

Rank in 1970s:

8,698

Average Rating:

70 (4 votes)

Comments:

779.

Scratch The Upsetter Again

The Upsetters

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

779

Rank in 1970s:

8,703

Average Rating:

73 (8 votes)

Comments:

780.

Marcos Valle

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

2 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1970:

780

Rank in 1970s:

8,724

Average Rating:

74 (9 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 1970 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	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	%

	459	46%
	262	26%
	35	3%
	34	3%
	29	3%
	23	2%
	15	1%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	953	95%
Yes	50	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	971	97%
Yes	32	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	994	99%
Yes	9	1%

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