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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Força Bruta

Jorge Ben

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

78 charts

Rank Score:

782

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405

Overall Rank:

2,109

Average Rating:

79 (89 votes)

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Stone Flower

Antônio Carlos Jobim

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

43 charts

Rank Score:

374

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669

Overall Rank:

3,850

Average Rating:

78 (66 votes)

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A Divina Comédia Ou Ando Meio Desligado

Mutantes

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

62 charts

Rank Score:

328

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741

Overall Rank:

4,300

Average Rating:

79 (96 votes)

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Vinicius De Moraes En "La Fusa"

Maria Creuza / Vinícius De Moraes / Toquinho

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

11 charts

Rank Score:

105

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Tim Maia (1970)

Tim Maia

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

27 charts

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Foi Um Rio Que Passou Em Minha Vida

Paulinho Da Viola

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1970

Appears in:

10 charts

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Legal

Gal Costa

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

12 charts

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Obnoxius

José Mauro

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

9 charts

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Tide

Antônio Carlos Jobim

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

7 charts

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Sonho 70

Egberto Gismonti

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1970

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11 charts

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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	%

	452	45%
	265	27%
	37	4%
	33	3%
	27	3%
	25	3%
	15	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	951	95%
Yes	49	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	970	97%
Yes	30	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	990	99%
Yes	10	1%

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