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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Toussaint

Allen Toussaint

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1970

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12 charts

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312.

Medusa

Trapeze

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1970

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16 charts

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Ma Kelly's Greasy Spoon

Status Quo

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1970

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14 charts

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314.

The Electric Lucifer

Bruce Haack

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1970

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15 charts

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Gypsy

Gypsy (1970s)

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1970

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7 charts

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Chapter Two

Roberta Flack

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1970

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16 charts

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Sea Wolf

Titanic (NO)

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1970

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3 charts

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Almendra II

Almendra

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1970

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16 charts

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Looking On

The Move

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1970

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15 charts

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Vehicle

The Ides Of March

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1970

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9 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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6. The Joshua Tree by U2
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