Top 1970 Singles Ranked

|
Rank |
Artist |
Title |
|
1 |
George Harrison |
My Sweet Lord |
|
2 |
The Jackson 5 |
A.B.C. |
|
3 |
Badfinger |
No Matter What |
|
4 |
Three Dog Night |
Liar |
|
5 |
Three Dog Night |
Out in the Country |
|
6 |
George Harrison |
What Is Life |
|
7 |
Carpenters |
(They Long To Be) Close To You |
|
8 |
The Doors |
Peace Frog |
|
9 |
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles |
The Tears of a Clown |
|
10 |
Lynn Anderson |
Rose Garden |
|
11 |
Sugarloaf |
Green-Eyed Lady |
|
12 |
The Guess Who |
American Woman |
|
13 |
Edwin Starr |
War |
|
14 |
The Jackson 5 |
I'll Be There |
|
15 |
Derek and the Dominoes |
Layla |
|
16 |
Santana |
Oye Como Va |
|
17 |
Santana |
Black Magic Woman |
|
18 |
The Doors |
Waiting for the Sun |
|
19 |
The Partridge Family |
I Think I Love You |
|
20 |
Linda Ronstadt |
Long, Long Time |
|
21 |
The Ides of March |
Vehicle |
|
22 |
The Supremes & The Four Tops |
River Deep-Mountain High |
|
23 |
Diana Ross |
Ain't No Mountain High Enough |
|
24 |
The Jaggerz |
The Rapper |
|
25 |
Carpenters |
We've Only Just Begun |
|
26 |
Three Dog Night |
Mama Told Me (Not to Come) |
|
27 |
Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner |
Just Someone I Used to Know |
|
28 |
Dionne Warwick |
I'll Never Fall in Love Again |
|
29 |
Freda Payne |
Band of Gold |
|
30 |
The Supremes |
Up the Ladder to the Roof |
|
31 |
Rare Earth |
(I Know) I'm Losing You |
|
32 |
Anne Murray |
Snowbird |
|
33 |
Melanie |
Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) |
|
34 |
The Temptations |
Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today) |
|
35 |
Led Zeppelin |
Immigrant Song |
|
36 |
James Brown |
Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine |
|
37 |
Eric Burdon & WAR |
Spill the Wine |
|
38 |
Blues Image |
Ride Captain Ride |
|
39 |
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
Woodstock |
|
40 |
Janis Joplin |
Me & Bobby McGee |
|
41 |
Linda Ronstadt |
Will You Love Me Tomorrow? |
|
42 |
Loretta Lynn |
Coal Miner's Daughter |
|
43 |
Stevie Wonder |
Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours |
|
44 |
The Guess Who |
No Sugar Tonight, New Mother Nature |
|
45 |
The Supremes |
Stoned Love |
|
46 |
The Spinners |
It's a Shame |
|
47 |
Alive 'n Kickin' |
Tighter, Tighter |
|
48 |
The Jackson 5 |
The Love You Save |
|
49 |
John Lennon |
Instant Karma |
|
50 |
Simon & Garfunkel |
Cecilia |
|
51 |
Van Morrison |
Domino |
|
52 |
Free |
All Right Now |
|
53 |
R. Dean Taylor |
Indiana Wants Me |
|
54 |
Bread |
Make It With You |
|
55 |
The Kinks |
Lola |
|
56 |
Creedence Clearwater Revival |
Lookin' Out My Back Door |
|
57 |
Elton John |
Your Song |
|
58 |
Tyrone Davis |
Turn Back the Hands of Time |
|
59 |
The 5th Dimension |
One Less Bell To Answer |
|
60 |
Brook Benton |
Rainy Night in Georgia |
|
61 |
The Osmonds |
One Bad Apple |
|
62 |
The Grass Roots |
Temptation Eyes |
|
63 |
Van Morrison |
Moondance |
|
64 |
José Feliciano |
Feliz Navidad |
|
65 |
Tony Orlando & Dawn |
Knock Three Times |
|
66 |
Christine McVie |
It's You I Miss |
|
67 |
Gladys Knight & The Pips |
If I Were Your Woman |
|
68 |
James Brown |
Super Bad |
|
69 |
Gordon Lightfoot |
If You Could Read My Mind |
|
70 |
Mark Lindsay |
Silver Bird |
|
71 |
Simon & Garfunkel |
The Boxer |
|
72 |
Clarence Carter |
Patches |
|
73 |
The Bee Gees |
Lonely Days |
|
74 |
Aretha Franklin |
Don't Play That Song |
|
75 |
Sammi Smith |
Help Me Make It Through the Night |
|
76 |
Christie |
Yellow River |
|
77 |
Cat Stevens |
Wild World |
|
78 |
Dolly Parton |
Down from Dover |
|
79 |
Dolly Parton |
Mule Skinner Blues |
|
80 |
Five Man Electrical Band |
Signs |
|
81 |
Three Dog Night |
Joy to the World |
|
82 |
Christine McVie |
Gone Into the Sun |
|
83 |
Chicago |
Colour My World |
|
84 |
Conway Twitty |
Hello Darlin' |
|
85 |
Aretha Franklin |
Call Me |
|
86 |
Diana Ross |
Reach Out and Touch |
|
87 |
Christine Perfect |
No Road Is the Right Road |
|
88 |
Brewer & Shipley |
One Toke Over the Line |
|
89 |
Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner |
Fight & Scratch |
|
90 |
Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner |
Forty Miles from Poplar Bluff |
|
91 |
Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner |
Run That by Me One More Time |
|
92 |
The Archies |
Over and Over |
|
93 |
Johnny and June Carter Cash |
If I Were a Carpenter |
|
94 |
Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner |
It Might as Well Be Me |
|
95 |
Dolly Parton |
Daddy Come and Get Me |
|
96 |
Chicago |
25 or 6 to 4 |
|
97 |
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
Teach Your Children |
|
98 |
Creedence Clearwater Revival |
I Heard It Through the Grapevine |
|
99 |
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
Our House |
|
100 |
The Doors |
Roadhouse Blues |
|
101 |
The Temptations |
Psychedelic Shack |
|
102 |
Vanity Fare |
Hitchin' a Ride |
|
103 |
Creedence Clearwater Revival |
Who'll Stop the Rain |
|
104 |
Linda Ronstadt |
Lovesick Blues |
|
105 |
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
Ohio |
|
106 |
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band |
Mr. Bojangles |
|
107 |
The Four Tops |
Still Water |
|
108 |
James Taylor |
Fire and Rain |
|
109 |
Eric Clapton |
After Midnight |
|
110 |
Blood, Sweat & Tears |
Lucretia MacEvil |
|
111 |
Stevie Wonder |
We Can Work It Out |
|
112 |
Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner |
No Love Left |
|
113 |
The Bee Gees |
I.O.I.O. |
|
114 |
Bobby Bloom |
Montego Bay |
|
115 |
Simon & Garfunkel |
Bridge Over Troubled Water |
|
116 |
Creedence Clearwater Revival |
Up Around the Bend |
|
117 |
The Delfonics |
Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) |
|
118 |
Carly Simon |
That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be |
|
119 |
Skeeter Davis |
I'm a Lover Not a Fighter |
|
120 |
Cat Stevens |
Where Do the Children Play? |
|
121 |
The Bee Gees |
Morning of My Life (In the Morning) |
|
122 |
Emerson, Lake & Palmer |
Lucky Man |
|
123 |
Dionne Warwick |
The Green Grass Starts to Grow |
|
124 |
Ray Stevens |
Everything Is Beautiful |
|
125 |
Kenny Rogers |
Something's Burning |
