Best Albums of 1970 : Best Ever Albums

Best Albums of 1970

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Listed below are the greatest albums of 1970 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 37,000 greatest album charts.

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1970 year summaryThe best artists of 1970 were Black Sabbath, Neil Young, Simon And Garfunkel, John Lennon, Led Zeppelin, George Harrison, Van Morrison, Miles Davis, The Stooges and Grateful Dead.

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Artist

91.

Sing For Very Important People

The Free Design

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	23 charts
Rank in 1970:	91	Rank Score:	359
Rank in 1970s	851	Overall Rank:	4,777
Average Rating: 71/100 (17 votes)
Comments: 1 comment

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92.

Mad Dogs And Englishmen

Joe Cocker

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	47 charts
Rank in 1970:	92	Rank Score:	356
Rank in 1970s	857	Overall Rank:	4,806
Average Rating: 75/100 (66 votes)
Comments: 3 comments

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93.

Wishbone Ash

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	41 charts
Rank in 1970:	93	Rank Score:	356
Rank in 1970s	858	Overall Rank:	4,809
Average Rating: 75/100 (47 votes)
Comments: 1 comment

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94.

Burnt Weeny Sandwich

The Mothers Of Invention

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	58 charts
Rank in 1970:	94	Rank Score:	350
Rank in 1970s	865	Overall Rank:	4,873
Average Rating: 77/100 (121 votes)
Comments: 2 comments

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95.

Supertramp

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	38 charts
Rank in 1970:	95	Rank Score:	341
Rank in 1970s	883	Overall Rank:	4,971
Average Rating: 71/100 (64 votes)
Comments: 6 comments

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96.

Gasoline Alley

Rod Stewart

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	55 charts
Rank in 1970:	96	Rank Score:	339
Rank in 1970s	884	Overall Rank:	5,001
Average Rating: 75/100 (95 votes)
Comments: 7 comments

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97.

Full House

Fairport Convention

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	27 charts
Rank in 1970:	97	Rank Score:	331
Rank in 1970s	897	Overall Rank:	5,096
Average Rating: 71/100 (53 votes)
Comments: 0 comments

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98.

Nilsson Sings Newman

Harry Nilsson

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	24 charts
Rank in 1970:	98	Rank Score:	325
Rank in 1970s	907	Overall Rank:	5,168
Average Rating: 73/100 (40 votes)
Comments: 5 comments

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99.

A Question Of Balance

The Moody Blues

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	51 charts
Rank in 1970:	99	Rank Score:	315
Rank in 1970s	923	Overall Rank:	5,298
Average Rating: 76/100 (93 votes)
Comments: 4 comments

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100.

Self Portrait

Bob Dylan

Year of Release:	1970	Appears in:	58 charts
Rank in 1970:	100	Rank Score:	311
Rank in 1970s	936	Overall Rank:	5,363
Average Rating: 59/100 (182 votes)
Comments: 10 comments

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Best Albums of 1970 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Elvis Presley	7	1%
Various Artists	6	1%
Johnny Cash	4	0%
The Beatles	4	0%
The Doors	3	0%
Jackson 5	3	0%
Matthews' Southern Comfort	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	410	44%
	256	28%
	31	3%
	28	3%
	21	2%
	20	2%
	19	2%
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