Rank |
Billboad Top
100 songs from
1970
Song |
Artist |
1. |
Raindrops
Keep Fallin'
on My Head
|
B.
J. Thomas |
2. |
I'll
Be There |
The Jackson
Five |
3. |
I
Think I Love
You |
The
Partridge
Family |
4. |
Bridge
Over Troubled
Water |
Simon and
Garfunkel |
5. |
(They
Long to Be)
Close to You
|
Carpenters |
6. |
My
Sweet
Lord/Isn't It
a Pity |
George
Harrison |
7. |
War
|
Edwin Starr |
8. |
American
Woman/No Sugar
Tonight |
Guess Who |
9. |
Let
It Be |
The Beatles |
10. |
I
Want You Back
|
The Jackson
Five |
11. |
The
Tears of a
Clown |
Smokey
Robinson &
The Miracles |
12. |
We've
Only Just
Begun |
Carpenters |
13. |
One
Less Bell to
Answer |
5th
Dimension |
14. |
Ain't
No Mountain
High Enough
|
Diana Ross |
15. |
Abc
|
The Jackson
Five |
16. |
Mama
Told Me (Not
to Come) |
Three Dog
Night |
17. |
Band
of Gold |
Freda Payne |
18. |
Make
It With You
|
Bread |
19. |
Spirit
in the Sky
|
Norman
Greenbaum |
20. |
Ball
of Confusion
(That's What
the World Is
Today) |
The
Temptations |
21. |
Everything
Is Beautiful
|
Ray Stevens |
22. |
Venus
|
Shocking
Blue |
23. |
Get
Ready |
Rare Earth |
24. |
Cracklin'
Rosie |
Neil Diamond |
25. |
Thank
You
(Falettinme Be
Mice Elf
Agin)/Everybody
Is a Star
|
Sly &
The Family
Stone |
26. |
Fire
and Rain |
James Taylor |
27. |
Candida
|
Dawn |
28. |
Whole
Lotta Love
|
Led Zeppelin |
29. |
All
Right Now
|
Free |
30. |
Love
on a Two-Way
Street |
The Moments |
31. |
Love
Grows (Where
My Rosemary
Goes) |
Edison
Lighthouse |
32. |
The
Love You Save
|
The Jackson
Five |
33. |
Patches
|
Clarence
Carter |
34. |
Indiana
Wants Me |
R. Dean
Taylor |
35. |
Stoned
Love |
The Supremes |
36. |
Hitchin'
a Ride |
Vanity Fare |
37. |
Instant
Karma (We All
Shine On)
|
John &
Ono Lennon |
38. |
Green-Eyed
Lady |
Sugarloaf |
39. |
Lookin'
Out My Back
Door/Long As I
Can See the
Light |
Creedence
Clearwater
Revival |
40. |
Spill
the Wine |
Eric Burdon
& War |
41. |
Signed,
Sealed,
Delivered I'm
Yours |
Stevie
Wonder |
42. |
The
Rapper |
The Jaggerz |
43. |
Lay
Down (Candles
in the Rain)
|
Melanie
W/The Edwin
Hawkins
Singers |
44. |
Give
Me Just a
Little More
Time |
Chairmen of
the Board |
45. |
The
Long and
Winding Road
|
The Beatles |
46. |
House
of the Rising
Sun |
Frijid Pink |
47. |
Gypsy
Woman |
Brian Hyland |
48. |
Julie,
Do Ya Love Me
|
Bobby
Sherman |
49. |
Ride
Captain Ride
|
Blues Image |
50. |
Which
Way You Goin'
Billy? |
The Poppy
Family |
51. |
Hey
There Lonely
Girl |
Eddie Holman |
52. |
Rainy
Night in
Georgia |
Brook Benton |
53. |
Cecelia
|
Simon &
Garfunkel |
54. |
Turn
Back the Hands
of Time |
Tyrone Davis |
55. |
Up
Around the
Bend/Run
Through the
Jungle |
Creedence
Clearwater
Revival |
56. |
25
or 6 to 4
|
Chicago |
57. |
Tighter,
Tighter |
Alive &
Kicking |
58. |
Love
or Let Me Be
Lonely |
Friends of
Distinction |
59. |
Don't
Cry Daddy
|
Elvis
Presley |
60. |
He
Ain't Heavy,
He's My
Brother |
The Hollies |
61. |
Reflections
of My Life
|
Marmalade |
62. |
Midnight
Cowboy |
Ferrante
& Teicher |
63. |
Easy
Come, Easy Go
|
Bobby
Sherman |
64. |
In
the Summertime
|
Mungo Jerry |
65. |
My
Baby Loves
Lovin' |
White Plains |
66. |
Didn't
I (Blow Your
Mind This
Time) |
The
Delfonics |
67. |
Travel
In'
Band/Who'll
Stop the Rain
|
Credence
Clearwater
Revival |
68. |
Come
and Get It
|
Badfinger |
69. |
Ooh
Child |
Five
Stairsteps |
70. |
Ma
Belle Amie
|
Tee Set |
71. |
Psychedelic
Shack |
The
Temptations |
72. |
Without
Love (There Is
Nothing) |
Tom Jones |
73. |
No
Time |
Guess Who |
74. |
Snowbird
|
Anne Murray |
75. |
I'll
Never Fall in
Love Again
|
Dionne
Warwick |
76. |
The
Wonder of You
|
Elvis
Presley |
77. |
Arizona
|
Mark Lindsay |
78. |
Up
the Ladder to
the Roof |
The Supremes |
79. |
Lola
|
The Kinks |
80. |
(If
You Let Me
Make Love to
You Then) Why
Can't I Touch
You? |
Ronnie Dyson |
81. |
I
Just Can't
Help Believing
|
B. J. Thomas |
82. |
Evil
Ways |
Santana |
83. |
Montego
Bay |
Bobby Bloom |
84. |
Something's
Burning |
Kenny Rogers
& the
First Edition |
85. |
Make
Me Smile |
Chicago |
86. |
Still
Water (Love)
|
Four Tops |
87. |
Express
Yourself |
Charles
Wright &
the Watts
103rd St
Rhythm Band |
88. |
For
the Love of
Him |
Bobbi Martin |
89. |
Vehicle
|
Ides of
March |
90. |
United
We Stand |
Brotherhood
of Man |
91. |
The
Letter |
Joe Cocker |
92. |
Jam
Up Jelly Tight
|
Tommy Roe |
93. |
Jingle
Jangle |
The Archies |
94. |
(I
Know) I'm
Losing You
|
Rare Earth |
95. |
No
Matter What
|
Badfinger |
96. |
Woodstock
|
Crosby,
Stills, Nash
& Young |
97. |
Somebody's
Been Sleeping
|
100 Proof
Aged in Soul |
98. |
Don't
Play That Song
|
Aretha
Franklin |
99. |
5-10-15-20
(25-30 Years
of Love) |
The
Presidents |
100. |
Call
Me |
Aretha
Franklin |