Best Albums of 1970

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Listed below are the best albums of 1970 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 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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121.

The Last Poets

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

38 charts

Rank Score:

171

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122.

Watt

Ten Years After

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

169

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123.

Magma

Magma (FR)

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

169

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124.

Mad Dogs & Englishmen
Live

Joe Cocker

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

66 charts

Rank Score:

165

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Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band

Yoko Ono

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

48 charts

Rank Score:

163

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126.

I Am The Blues

Willie Dixon

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

162

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Burrito Deluxe

The Flying Burrito Brothers

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

32 charts

Rank Score:

161

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Eric Clapton

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

62 charts

Rank Score:

157

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129.

Sacrifice

Black Widow

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

29 charts

Rank Score:

155

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130.

Morning Way

Trader Horne

Year of Release:

1970

Appears in:

30 charts

Rank Score:

153

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Best Albums of 1970 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	10	1%
Elvis Presley	7	1%
James Brown	4	0%
Johnny Cash	4	0%
Matthews' Southern Comfort	4	0%
The Beatles	4	0%
The Doors	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	455	46%
	263	26%
	36	4%
	34	3%
	28	3%
	24	2%
	15	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	950	95%
Yes	50	5%

Live?	Albums	%
No	969	97%
Yes	31	3%

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

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