Music VF

Music VF
Contact us
I like MVF
US & UK hits charts

Support Music VF

Music VF.com

Rock VF.com

Music VF.fr
by year
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900
by decade
2020s 2010s 2000s 1990s 1980s 1970s 1960s 1950s 1940s 1930s 1920s 1910s 1900s
by artist
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z OtherTop 1000

Top Songs of 1970

1969 <-1970-> 1971

Video playlist


Cover
 
 
 
 
 
Date
down  up
 
Title down  up
Album
 
Points
down  up
 
Comment
 
 
Video
 
 
1.
02/1970
430

✫1
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1971]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #47]
[Columbia 45079]
written by Paul Simon
2.
08/1970
429

✫1
US




✫1
R&B
✫1
UK
as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54199]
written by Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby (as Hank Cosby) & Smokey Robinson
3.
11/1970
427

✫1
US
2
AC




✫1
UK
[Bell 938]
written by Irwin Levine & L. Russell Brown
4.
11/1970
413

✫1
US
10
AC




✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #454]
charted as My Sweet Lord / Isn't It a Pity in US charts
[Apple 2995]
written by George Harrison
5.
03/1970
402

✫1
US
✫1
AC




2
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #20]
[Apple 2764]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
6.
09/1970
373

✫1
US
24
AC


✫1
R&B
4
UK
[Motown 1171]
written by Berry Gordy, Bob West, Hal Davis & Willie Hutch
7.
08/1970
370

✫1
US
2
AC




3
UK
[Uni 55250]
written by Neil Diamond
8.
07/1970
367

✫1
US




3
R&B
3
UK
[Gordy 7101]
written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong
9.
08/1970
359

✫1
US
6
AC


✫1
R&B
6
UK
[Motown 1169]
written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
10.
04/1970
353

3
US




20
R&B
✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #391]
[Invictus 9075]
written by Brian Holland (as part of Edythe Wayne), Lamont Dozier (as part of Edythe Wayne), Eddie Holland Jr. (as part of Edythe Wayne) & Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar)
11.
06/1970
350

3
US
30
AC




✫1
UK
[Janus 125]
written by Ray Dorset
12.
05/1970
347

✫1
US






3
UK
[Dunhill 4239]
written by Randy Newman
13.
02/1970
345

3
US






✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #333]
[Reprise 0885]
written by Norman Greenbaum
14.
06/1970
345

✫1
US
4
AC




5
UK
[Elektra 45686]
written by David Gates
15.
04/1970
344

✫1
US
✫1
AC
39
country


6
UK
[Barnaby 2011]
written by Ray Stevens (as Harold Ragsdale)
16.
06/1970
344

✫1
US
✫1
AC




6
UK
[A&M 1183]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
17.
11/1970
336

4
US






✫1
UK
[MAM 3601]
written by Dave Bartholomew & Earl King [Earl Johnson] (as Pearl King)
18.
07/1970
332

4
US




2
R&B
2
UK
[Atlantic 2748]
written by General Johnson & Ronald Dunbar
19.
05/1970
332

✫1
US




✫1
R&B
7
UK
in the US B side I Found That Girl charted from 1 august 1970
[Motown 1166]
written by Berry Gordy (as part of The Corporation), Freddie Perren (as part of The Corporation), Deke Richards (as part of The Corporation) & Fonce Mizell (as part of The Corporation)
20.
01/1970
330

5
US
20
AC




✫1
UK
[Bell 858]
written by Tony Macaulay & Barry Mason
21.
11/1970
330

3
US
5
AC
✫1
country


3
UK
[Columbia 4-45252]
written by Joe South
22.
03/1970

ABC by Jackson 5

from ABC   ABC
323

✫1
US




✫1
R&B
8
UK
[Motown 1163]
written by Berry Gordy (as part of The Corporation), Freddie Perren (as part of The Corporation), Deke Richards (as part of The Corporation) & Fonce Mizell (as part of The Corporation)
23.
05/1970
317

9
US
✫1
AC
37
country


✫1
UK
[live]
[RCA Victor 47-9835]
written by Baker Knight
24.
01/1970
303

3
US




8
R&B
3
UK
[Invictus 9074]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr. & Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar)
25.
09/1970
296

5
US






2
UK
[Rare Earth 5013]
written by R. Dean Taylor
26.
03/1970
291

2
US
6
AC




7
UK
featuring Susan Jacks
[London 129]
written by Terry Jacks
27.
11/1970
280

7
US
24
AC


✫1
R&B
3
UK
[Motown 1172]
written by Kenny Thomas & Frank Wilson
28.
05/1970
273

3
US




2
R&B
7
UK
[Gordy 7099]
written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong
29.
10/1970
271

✫1
US
8
AC




18
UK
starring Shirley Jones and featuring David Cassidy
[Bell 910]
written by Tony Romeo
30.
02/1970
270

3
US






5
UK
as John Ono Lennon
written by John Lennon
31.
07/1970
257

9
US






2
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #422]
[Reprise 0930]
written by Ray Davies
32.
03/1970
255

✫1
US






19
UK
B side No Sugar Tonight charted from 4 april 1970 in US Hot 100
written by Burton Cummings, Garry Peterson, Jim Kale & Randy Bachman
33.
09/1970
253

10
US
2
AC
3
country


4
UK
[Capitol 2905]
written by Jack Nance & Conway Twitty
34.
09/1970
247

23
US
17
AC




✫1
UK
[Decca 32774]
written by Joni Mitchell
35.
07/1970

Candida by Dawn

from Candida   Candida
246

3
US
8
AC




9
UK
[Bell 903]
written by Toni Wine & Irwin Levine
36.
05/1970
245

23
US
22
AC




✫1
UK
[Epic 10626]
written by Jeff Christie
37.
08/1970
245

8
US
18
AC




3
UK
[L & R 157]
written by Bobby Bloom & Jeff Barry
38.
10/1970
244

10
US
✫1
AC




4
UK
[RCA 74-0387]
written by Armando Manzanero & Sid Wayne
39.
07/1970
239

4
US






7
UK
[Columbia 45194 A]
written by Robert Lamm
40.
01/1970
238

7
US






4
UK
[Apple 1815]
written by Paul McCartney
41.
02/1970
237

7
US






4
UK
[Parrot 341]
written by traditional
42.
06/1970
237

3
US




✫1
R&B
15
UK
43.
09/1970
237

2
US
✫1
AC




28
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #405]
[A&M 1217]
written by Paul Williams & Roger Nichols
44.
01/1970
232

✫1
US




✫1
R&B


[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #402]
[Epic 10555]
written by Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart)
45.
05/1970
228

✫1
US
2
AC






[Apple 2832]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
46.
10/1970
225

2
US
✫1
AC


4
R&B


[Bell 940]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
47.
01/1970
223

19
US
4
AC
2
country


4
UK
[Capitol 2718]
written by Jimmy Webb
48.
04/1970
217

13
US
✫1
AC




5
UK
[Parrot 40048]
written by Geoff Stephens & Les Reed
49.
10/1970
216

8
US






5
UK
[Apple 1822]
written by Pete Ham
50.
05/1970
215

21
US






2
UK
[Threshold 67004]
written by Justin Hayward
51.
07/1970
213

22
US






2
UK
[Capitol 2886]
written by Kevin Godley, Lol Creme & Eric Stewart
52.
03/1970
212

10
US
28
AC


5
R&B
6
UK
[Motown 1162]
written by Frank Wilson & Vincent DiMirco
53.
11/1970
207

8
US
9
AC




7
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #136]
[Uni 55265]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin
54.
01/1970
206

26
US






2
UK
[Liberty 56151]
written by Wilbert Harrison
55.
03/1970
204

9
US
20
AC




6
UK
[novelty]
[Capitol 2819]
written by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood
56.
03/1970
203

2
US






31
UK
written by Jim Peterik
57.
12/1970
202

15
US
5
AC




5
UK
[recorded at st. paul's chapel, columbia university]
[Elektra 45709]
written by traditional & John Newton
58.
02/1970
196









✫1
UK
59.
11/1970
196









✫1
UK
60.
04/1970
196









✫1
UK
61.
04/1970
195









✫1
UK
[1970 Eurovision Song Contest winner]
written by Derry Lindsay & Jackie Smith
62.
11/1970
195









✫1
UK
written by Jimi Hendrix
63.
01/1970
192

4
US
2
AC


✫1
R&B


[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #498]
[Cotillion 44057]
written by Tony Joe White
64.
12/1970
190

21
US
2
AC
9
country


6
UK
US: B-side to I Really Don't Want to Know ; charted as I Really Don't Want to Know / There Goes My Everything in US AC and US Hot 100 charts
[RCA Victor 47-9960]
written by Dallas Frazier
65.
10/1970
189

11
US
✫1
AC
56
country


9
UK
66.
11/1970
185

47
US






2
UK
67.
06/1970

The Stealer by Free

from Highway   
184

49
US






2
UK
[A&M 1230]
written by Andy Fraser, Paul Rodgers & Paul Kossoff
68.
12/1970
184

50
US






2
UK
[Barnaby 2024]
written by Ray Stevens (as Harold Ragsdale)
69.
08/1970
183

5
US
2
AC




28
UK
[Metromedia 194]
written by Tom Bahler
70.
12/1970
183

5
US
✫1
AC




30
UK
[Reprise 0974]
written by Gordon Lightfoot
71.
09/1970
182

3
US
7
AC




42
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #227]
[Warner 7423]
written by James Taylor
72.
04/1970
180

24
US
39
AC


6
R&B
5
UK
[Motown 1164]
written by Carl Sigman & Charles Dawes
73.
08/1970
179

66
US






2
UK
74.
12/1970
178

3
US
28
AC




33
UK
[Atco 6795]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb
75.
10/1970
177

76
US






2
UK
written by Marc Bolan
76.
08/1970
177

2
US








written by John Fogerty
77.
03/1970
177

3
US




✫1
R&B


[Stang 5012]
written by Sylvia Robinson & Bert Keyes
78.
03/1970
177

3
US




✫1
R&B


[Dakar 616]
written by Jack Daniels & Bonnie Thompson
79.
12/1970
176

16
US
20
AC


10
R&B
7
UK
[Motown 1176]
written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
80.
01/1970
176

2
US








[Kama Sutra 502]
written by Donnie Iris (as Dominic Ierace)
81.
01/1970
176

2
US








written by John Fogerty
82.
10/1970
174

6
US
2
AC




27
UK
[Columbia 45236]
written by Laura Nyro
83.
07/1970
172

8
US
✫1
AC
10
country


23
UK
[Capitol 2738]
written by Gene MacLellan
84.
08/1970
172

103
US






2
UK
[Uni 55261]
written by Jimmy Cliff
85.
08/1970
172

11
US




4
R&B
10
UK
[Motown 1170]
written by Smokey Robinson & Frank Wilson
86.
07/1970
171

51
US
7
AC




3
UK
[London 20059]
written by Junior Campbell & Dean Ford (as Thomas McAleese)
87.
08/1970
169

11
US




✫1
R&B
13
UK
with the Dixie Flyers
written by Ahmet Ertegun (as Ahmet Ertegün) & Betty Nelson
88.
03/1970
168









2
UK
89.
05/1970
168









2
UK
90.
09/1970
168

3
US






42
UK
produced by Del Shannon
[Uni 55240]
written by Curtis Mayfield
91.
02/1970
167

11
US






8
UK
as Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
[Reprise 0888]
written by Mac Davis
92.
06/1970
162

55
US
6
AC




4
UK
[United Artists 50698]
written by George Harrison
93.
02/1970
161

26
US
31
AC


11
R&B
6
UK
[Tamla 54191]
written by Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby & Sylvia Moy
94.
10/1970
159

6
US




✫1
R&B
51
UK
[Chimneyville 435]
written by King Floyd
95.
04/1970
158

4
US
31
AC




51
UK
[Columbia 45133]
written by Paul Simon
96.
02/1970
154

13
US
15
AC




10
UK
[Deram 85059]
written by John Goodison (as Peter Simons) & Tony Hiller
97.
01/1970
153

7
US




2
R&B
33
UK
[Gordy 7096]
written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong
98.
02/1970
153

88
US
28
AC




3
UK
[Columbia 45094]
written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore & George David Weiss
99.
02/1970
153

13
US






9
UK
[Deram 85058]
written by Roger Cook & Roger Greenaway
100.
11/1970
152

14
US




7
R&B
11
UK
[Motown 1173]
written by Phil Spector, Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich

Contact us
I like MVF
Music VF
US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts   •   UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts
Music VF  © 2007-2024 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment
  Music VF.com, music hits charts   •   Rock VF.com, rock music hits charts   •   Music VF.fr, tous les tubes   •   8.3.9