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 |