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                        Top 100 Songs of 1970

1  RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD - B.J. Thomas

2  
I'LL BE THERE - The Jackson 5 (Motown)

3  
I THINK I LOVE YOU - The Partridge Family

4  
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER - Simon & Garfunkel

5  
(They Long To Be) CLOSE TO YOU - Carpenters

6  
I WANT YOU BACK - The Jackson 5

7  
LET IT BE - The Beatles

8  
THE TEARS OF A CLOWN - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

9  
SOMEDAY WE'LL BE TOGETHER - Diana Ross & The Supremes

10  
VENUS - The Shocking Blue

11  
ABC - The Jackson 5

12  
WAR - Edwin Starr

13  
SPIRIT IN THE SKY - Norman Greenbaum

14  
WE'VE ONLY JUST BEGUN - Carpenters

15  
AMERICAN WOMAN - The Guess Who

16  
MAKE IT WITH YOU - Bread

17  
MAMA TOLD ME (Not To Come) - Three Dog Night (Dunhill)

18  
BAND OF GOLD - Freda Payne

19  
AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH - Diana Ross

20  
THE LOVE YOU SAVE - The Jackson 5

21  
GET READY - Rare Earth

22  
BALL OF CONFUSION (That's What The World Is Today) - The
Temptations

23  
CRACKLIN' ROSIE - Neil Diamond

24  
INSTANT KARMA (We All Shine On) - John Ono Lennon

25  
SPILL THE WINE - Eric Burdon & War

26  
WHOLE LOTTA LOVE - Led Zeppelin

27  
FIRE AND RAIN - James Taylor

28  
CANDIDA - Dawn

29  
SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED I'M YOURS - Stevie Wonder

30  
WHICH WAY YOU GOIN' BILLY? - The Poppy Family

31  
ALL RIGHT NOW - Free

32  
GYPSY WOMAN - Brian Hyland

33  
THANK YOU - Sly & The Family Stone

34  
INDIANA WANTS ME - R. Dean Taylor

35  
EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL - Ray Stevens

36  
LOOKIN' OUT MY BACK DOOR - Creedence Clearwater Revival

37  
HITCHIN' A RIDE - Vanity Fare

38  
LAY DOWN (Candles In The Rain) - Melanie with The Edwin
Hawkins Singers

39  
HEY THERE LONELY GIRL - Eddie Holman

40  
PATCHES - Clarence Carter

41  
GREEN-EYED LADY - Sugarloaf

42  
LOVE GROWS (Where My Rosemary Goes) - The Edison
Lighthouse

43  
RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE - The Blues Image

44  I
N THE SUMMERTIME - Mungo Jerry

45  
JULIE, DO YA LOVE ME - Bobby Sherman

46  
RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA - Brook Benton

47  
THE RAPPER - The Jaggerz

48  
THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD - The Beatles

49  
TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME - Tyrone Davis

50  
UP AROUND THE BEND - Creedence Clearwater Revival

51  
CECILIA - Simon & Garfunkel

52  
LOVE ON A TWO-WAY STREET - The Moments

53  
DOES ANYBODY REALLY KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS? - Chicago
(Columbia)

54  
NO TIME - The Guess Who

55  
25 OR 6 TO 4 - Chicago

56  
DON'T CRY DADDY - Elvis Presley

57  
O-O-H CHILD - The Five Stairsteps

58  
TIGHTER, TIGHTER - Alive And Kicking

59  
REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE - The Marmalade

60  
COME AND GET IT - Badfinger

61  
HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN - Frijid Pink

62  
JAM UP JELLY TIGHT - Tommy Roe

63  
VEHICLE - The Ides Of March

64  
SOMETHING'S BURNING - Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
(Reprise)

65  
(I Know) I'M LOSING YOU - Rare Earth

66  
LOVE OR LET ME BE LONELY - The Friends Of Distinction

67  
SOMEBODY'S BEEN SLEEPING - 100 Proof Aged In Soul (Hot
Wax)

68  
WITHOUT LOVE (There Is Nothing) - Tom Jones

69  
THE LETTER - Joe Cocker

70  
HE AIN'T HEAVY, HE'S MY BROTHER - The Hollies

71  
SNOWBIRD - Anne Murray

72  
PSYCHEDELIC SHACK - The Temptations

73  
MA BELLE AMIE - The Tee Set

74  
EASY COME, EASY GO - Bobby Sherman

75  
GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME - The Chairmen Of The
Board

76  
I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN - Dionne Warwick

77  
JINGLE JANGLE - The Archies

78  
TRAVELIN' BAND - Creedence Clearwater Revival

79  
FOR THE GOOD TIMES - Ray Price

80  
ARIZONA - Mark Lindsay

81  
LOLA - The Kinks

82  
MIDNIGHT COWBOY - Ferrante & Teicher

83  
EVIL WAYS - Santana

84  
THE WONDER OF YOU - Elvis Presley

85
 MONTEGO BAY - Bobby Bloom

86  
MAKE ME SMILE - Chicago

87  
WHY CAN'T I TOUCH YOU? - Ronnie Dyson

88  
FOR THE LOVE OF HIM - Bobbi Martin

89  MY BABY LOVES LOVIN' - White Plains

90  
5-10-15-20 (25-30 Years Of Love) - The Presidents

91  
EARLY IN THE MORNING - Vanity Fare

92  
NO MATTER WHAT - Badfinger

93  
LA LA LA (If I Had You) - Bobby Sherman

94  
GIMME DAT DING - The Pipkins

95  
I JUST CAN'T HELP BELIEVING - B.J. Thomas

96  
IT'S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE - Glen Campbell

97  
DIDN'T I (Blow Your Mind This Time) - The Delfonics

98  
GROOVY SITUATION - Gene Chandler

99  
UP THE LADDER TO THE ROOF - The Supremes

100  
UNITED WE STAND - The Brotherhood Of Man
Counter
Popular Culture

The Isle of Wight Festival takes place . 600,000 people attend the
largest rock festival of all time. Artists include Jimi Hendrix, The Who,
The Doors, Chicago, Richie Havens, John Sebastian, Joan Baez,
Ten Years After, Emerson, Lake and Palmer and Jethro Tull.
Jimi Hendrix dies of barbiturate overdose in London
Simon and Garfunkel release their final album together, Bridge Over
Troubled Water.

How Much things cost in 1970

Yearly Inflation Rate USA 5.84%
Yearly Inflation Rate UK 5.9%
Year End Close Dow Jones Industrial Average 838
Average Cost of new house $23,450.00
Average Income per year $9,400.00
Average Monthly Rent $140.00
Cost of a gallon of Gas 36 cents
United States postage Stamp 6 cents
Grammys awarded in 1970

Record of the Year: "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In," 5th Dimension
Album of the Year: Blood, Sweat and Tears, Blood, Sweat and
Tears (Columbia)
Song of the Year: "Games People Play," Joe South, songwriter
New Events in 1970

The Beatles break up. By the end of the year, each member had
released a solo album.
Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin both die drug-related deaths at age
27.