CASH BOX TOP POP ALBUMS – 1970 |
| The Legendary Cash Box Magazine Charts |
| Chart data collected by Randy Price |
The 1970 Charts! |
| 1970 | #1 | Top Debut |
| January 3 | Abbey Road - Beatles | 63. See - Rascals |
| January 10 | Abbey Road - Beatles | 85. Live Peace In Toronto 1969 - Plastic Ono Band |
| January 17 | Abbey Road - Beatles | 79. Try A Little Kindness - Glen Campbell |
| January 24 | Abbey Road - Beatles | 75. Grand Funk - Grand Funk Railroad |
| January 31 | Led Zeppelin II - Led Zeppelin | 80. American Woman - Guess Who |
| February 7 | Led Zeppelin II - Led Zeppelin | 69. Hello, I’m Johnny Cash - Johnny Cash |
| February 14 | Led Zeppelin II - Led Zeppelin | 59. Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel |
| February 21 | Led Zeppelin II - Led Zeppelin | 68. Barbra Streisand’s Greatest Hits - Barbra Streisand |
| February 28 | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel | 74. Brook Benton Today - Brook Benton |
| March 7 | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel | 71. One Day At A Time - Joan Baez |
| March 14 | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel | 14. Hey Jude - Beatles |
| March 21 | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel | 79. Greatest Hits - Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass |
| March 28 | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel | 49. Deja Vu - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
| April 4 | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel | 78. Real Friends - Friends Of Distinction |
| April 11 | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel | 53. Live Steppenwolf - Steppenwolf |
| April 18 | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel | 68. On Tour - Delanie & Bonnie & Friends with Eric Clapton |
| April 25 | Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel | 64. Band Of Gypsys - Jimi Hendrix |
| May 2 | Deja Vu - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | 28. McCartney - Paul McCartney |
| May 9 | Deja Vu - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | 77. Long Lonesome Highway - Michael Parks |
| May 16 | McCartney - Paul McCartney | 70. Ginger Baker’s Air Force - Ginger Baker’s Air Force |
| May 23 | McCartney - Paul McCartney | 44. Let It Be - Beatles |
| May 30 | McCartney - Paul McCartney | 42. ABC - Jackson 5 |
| June 6 | Let It Be - Beatles | 91. Concerto For Group And Orchestra - Deep Purple & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra |
| June 13 | Let It Be - Beatles | 59. The Best Of Peter, Paul & Mary: (Ten) Years Together - Peter, Paul & Mary |
| June 20 | Let It Be - Beatles | 70. Gasoline Alley - Rod Stewart |
| June 27 | Let It Be - Beatles | 67. Self Portrait - Bob Dylan |
| July 4 | Let It Be - Beatles | 46. Closer To Home - Grand Funk Railroad |
| July 11 | Let It Be - Beatles | 74. Diana Ross - Diana Ross |
| July 18 | Woodstock - Original Soundtrack/Various Artists | 13. Blood, Sweat And Tears 3 - Blood, Sweat & Tears |
| July 25 | Woodstock - Original Soundtrack/Various Artists | 23. Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| August 1 | Self Portrait - Bob Dylan | 93. The Fightin’ Side Of Me - Merle Haggard & Strangers |
| August 8 | Blood, Sweat And Tears 3 - Blood, Sweat & Tears | 48. Absolutely Live - Doors |
| August 15 | Woodstock - Original Soundtrack/Various Artists | 88. Band Of Gold - Freda Payne |
| August 22 | Blood, Sweat And Tears 3 - Blood, Sweat & Tears | 62. Live At London’s Talk Of The Town - Temptations |
| August 29 | Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival | 70. Mad Dogs & Englishmen - Joe Cocker |
| September 5 | Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival | 44. Stage Fright - The Band |
| September 12 | Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival | 64. Fire And Water - Free |
| September 19 | Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival | 79. My Woman, My Woman, My Wife - Dean Martin |
| September 26 | Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival | 40. Third Album - Jackson 5 |
| October 3 | Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival | 68. Abraxas - Santana |
| October 10 | Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival | 55. Get Your Ya-Ya’s Out! - Rolling Stones |
| October 17 | Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival | 65. U. |
| October 24 | Cosmo’s Factory - Creedence Clearwater Revival | 13. Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin |
| October 31 | Abraxas - Santana | 71. Washington County - Arlo Guthrie |
| November 7 | Third Album - Jackson 5 | 46. Greatest Hits - Sly & Family Stone |
| November 14 | Third Album - Jackson 5 | 25. New Morning - Bob Dylan |
| November 21 | Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin | 65. Tap Root Manuscript - Neil Diamond |
| November 28 | Close To You - Carpenters | 48. Live Album - Grand Funk Railroad |
| December 5 | Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin | 68. The Worst Of Jefferson Airplane - Jefferson Airplane |
| December 12 | Abraxas - Santana | 68. Blows Against The Empire - Paul Kantner/Jefferson Airplane |
| December 19 | Close To You - Carpenters | 9. All Things Must Pass - George Harrison |
| December 26 | All Things Must Pass - George Harrison | 9. John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band |
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