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Best Albums of 1970 by User Score
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1
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Miles Davis - Bitches Brew
April 1st, 1970
Avant-Garde Jazz
,
Jazz Fusion
USER SCORE
90
2,402 ratings
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2
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Black Sabbath - Paranoid
September 18th, 1970
Heavy Metal
,
Hard Rock
USER SCORE
89
4,290 ratings
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3
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George Harrison - All Things Must Pass
November 27th, 1970
Folk Rock
,
Pop Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
USER SCORE
88
1,478 ratings
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4
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Jorge Ben - Fôrça bruta
September 0th, 1970
MPB
,
Samba
USER SCORE
87
334 ratings
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5
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Neil Young - After the Gold Rush
September 19th, 1970
Folk Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
,
Country Rock
USER SCORE
87
985 ratings
Amazon
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6
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The Beatles - A Day in the Life
Pop Rock
,
Psychedelic Pop
USER SCORE
87
27 ratings
Amazon
7
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Os Mutantes - A Divina Comédia ou Ando Meio Desligado
March 2nd, 1970
Psychedelic Rock
,
Tropicália
,
Acid Rock
,
Experimental Rock
USER SCORE
86
327 ratings
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8
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Hendrix - Band of Gypsys
March 25th, 1970
Psychedelic Rock
,
Blues Rock
USER SCORE
86
236 ratings
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9
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Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
January 26th, 1970
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk Pop
USER SCORE
86
1,298 ratings
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10
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Curtis Mayfield - Curtis
September 0th, 1970
Soul
USER SCORE
86
617 ratings
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11
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Gustav Leonhardt - Johann Sebastian Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge
Baroque Music
USER SCORE
86
15 ratings
Amazon
12
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Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
February 13th, 1970
Heavy Metal
,
Hard Rock
USER SCORE
85
2,258 ratings
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13
.
Alice Coltrane - Ptah, The El Daoud
July 0th, 1970
Spiritual Jazz
USER SCORE
85
160 ratings
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14
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Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Déjà Vu
March 11th, 1970
Country Rock
,
Folk Rock
USER SCORE
84
342 ratings
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15
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Minnie Riperton - Come to My Garden
November 1st, 1970
Pop Soul
,
Smooth Soul
,
Folk Pop
USER SCORE
84
169 ratings
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16
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Erasmo Carlos - Erasmo Carlos E Os Tremendões
Pop Rock
USER SCORE
84
11 ratings
Amazon
17
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Quartetto Italiano - Complete Music for String Quartet
Chamber Music
,
Modern Classical
USER SCORE
84
13 ratings
Amazon
18
.
Exuma - Exuma
May 0th, 1970
Psychedelic Folk
,
Freak Folk
USER SCORE
84
538 ratings
Amazon
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19
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Linda Perhacs - Parallelograms
November 0th, 1970
Psychedelic Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
USER SCORE
84
285 ratings
Amazon
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20
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Frank Sinatra - Watertown
March 1st, 1970
Baroque Pop
,
Traditional Pop
USER SCORE
84
111 ratings
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21
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Elis Regina - Em Pleno Verão
MPB
USER SCORE
84
21 ratings
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22
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The Stooges - Fun House
July 7th, 1970
Garage Rock
,
Proto-punk
,
Hard Rock
USER SCORE
84
1,141 ratings
Amazon
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23
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John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band - John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band
December 11th, 1970
Singer-Songwriter
USER SCORE
84
1,139 ratings
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24
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Aretha Franklin - Spirit in the Dark
August 24th, 1970
Southern Soul
,
Deep Soul
USER SCORE
84
107 ratings
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25
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Nico - Desertshore
December 0th, 1970
Avant-Folk
,
Chamber Folk
USER SCORE
84
597 ratings
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