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2023
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1970 Hard Rock Album Releases
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Sep 18
Black Sabbath
Paranoid
96
critic score
(6)
89
user score
(3,496)
Feb 13
Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath
97
critic score
(3)
85
user score
(1,889)
Oct 5
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin III
90
critic score
(3)
81
user score
(1,816)
Nov 4
David Bowie
The Man Who Sold the World
81
critic score
(4)
75
user score
(1,282)
Jul 7
The Stooges
Funhouse
100
critic score
(5)
84
user score
(976)
Jun 3
Deep Purple
In Rock
75
critic score
(2)
80
user score
(311)
May 16
The Who
Live at Leeds
90
critic score
(2)
84
user score
(142)
Jan 15
MC5
Back in the USA
90
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(72)
Apr 20
Jethro Tull
Benefit
70
critic score
(2)
74
user score
(69)
Mar 7
Mountain
Climbing!
90
critic score
(1)
75
user score
(68)
Aug 7
Black Sabbath
Paranoid / The Wizard
93
user score
(56)
Jun 26
Free
Fire and Water
87
critic score
(3)
67
user score
(49)
Nov 5
Led Zeppelin
Immigrant Song
92
user score
(48)
Sep
Atomic Rooster
Death Walks Behind You
90
critic score
(1)
75
user score
(36)
Jul
The Pretty Things
Parachute
70
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(35)
Jul 1
James Gang
Rides Again
83
critic score
(3)
81
user score
(28)
Aug 1
Wishbone Ash
Wishbone Ash
60
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(25)
Jun 15
Grand Funk Railroad
Closer to Home
70
critic score
(2)
72
user score
(25)
Jan 1
The Guess Who
American Woman
80
critic score
(1)
76
user score
(22)
Jun 13
Uriah Heep
...Very 'eavy ...Very 'umble
60
critic score
(1)
68
user score
(20)
Jul 1
Cactus
Cactus
90
critic score
(1)
75
user score
(17)
Mar 1
Faces
First Step
75
critic score
(2)
73
user score
(16)
Dec
Lucifer's Friend
Lucifer's Friend
80
critic score
(1)
72
user score
(12)
Jun 5
Procol Harum
Home
60
critic score
(1)
66
user score
(12)
Oct
UFO
UFO 1
60
critic score
(1)
67
user score
(12)
Jul 27
Attila
Attila
20
critic score
(1)
50
user score
(12)
1970
Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath / Evil Woman, Don't Play Your Games With Me
98
user score
(10)
Dec 30
Yesterday's Children
Yesterday's Children
69
user score
(9)
Nov 1
Steppenwolf
Steppenwolf 7
40
critic score
(1)
69
user score
(9)
Oct
The Move
Looking On
60
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(9)
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1970
Orang-Utan
Orang-Utan
73
user score
(9)
Nov 7
Bloodrock
Bloodrock 2
73
user score
(7)
Mar
Bloodrock
Bloodrock
60
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(6)
Feb 8
Lord Sutch
Lord Sutch & Heavy Friends
60
critic score
(2)
54
user score
(6)
1970
Warpig
Warpig
90
critic score
(1)
71
user score
(4)
May 1
Toe Fat
Toe Fat
90
critic score
(1)
62
user score
(4)
Sep
Blue Cheer
The Original Human Being
60
critic score
(1)
59
user score
(3)
1970
Clear Blue Sky
Clear Blue Sky
40
critic score
(1)
83
user score
(2)
May
Negative Space
Hard, Heavy, Mean & Evil
60
user score
(1)
May
Skid Row
Skid Row
1970
Lord Sutch & Heavy Friends
'Cause I Love You / Thumping Beat
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