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Best Albums of 1970 by User Score
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Min. Ratings
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1
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Miles Davis - Bitches Brew
April 1st, 1970
Jazz Fusion
USER SCORE
90
961 ratings
2
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Black Sabbath - Paranoid
September 18th, 1970
Heavy Metal
USER SCORE
88
1,569 ratings
3
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Os Mutantes - A Divina Comédia ou Ando Meio Desligado
March 2nd, 1970
Psychedelic Rock
USER SCORE
87
188 ratings
4
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Neil Young - After the Gold Rush
September 19th, 1970
Folk Rock
USER SCORE
87
568 ratings
5
.
George Harrison - All Things Must Pass
November 27th, 1970
Rock
USER SCORE
87
565 ratings
6
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Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water
January 26th, 1970
Folk Rock
USER SCORE
87
585 ratings
7
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Jards Macalé - Só Morto/ Burning Night
Tropicália
USER SCORE
86
14 ratings
8
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Jimi Hendrix - Band of Gypsys
March 25th, 1970
Psychedelic Rock
USER SCORE
86
114 ratings
9
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The Who - Live at Leeds
May 16th, 1970
Hard Rock
USER SCORE
86
93 ratings
10
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Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice - Jesus Christ Superstar [Original Concept Recording]
September 1st, 1970
Rock Opera
USER SCORE
85
17 ratings
11
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Curtis Mayfield - Curtis
September 1st, 1970
Funk
USER SCORE
85
267 ratings
12
.
The Stooges - Funhouse
July 7th, 1970
Protopunk
USER SCORE
85
573 ratings
13
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B.B. King - Indianola Missisippi Seeds
January 1st, 1970
Blues
USER SCORE
85
22 ratings
14
.
Elis Regina - Em Pleno Verão
MPB
USER SCORE
85
14 ratings
15
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Jorge Ben - Força Bruta
MPB
USER SCORE
85
131 ratings
16
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Aretha Franklin - Spirit in the Dark
August 24th, 1970
Soul
USER SCORE
84
47 ratings
17
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Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
February 13th, 1970
Heavy Metal
USER SCORE
84
869 ratings
18
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Exuma - Exuma
May 0th, 1970
Freak Folk
USER SCORE
84
237 ratings
19
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Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Déjà Vu
March 11th, 1970
Folk Rock
USER SCORE
84
167 ratings
20
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Minnie Riperton - Come to My Garden
November 1st, 1970
Pop Soul
USER SCORE
84
70 ratings
21
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Creedence Clearwater Revival - Cosmo's Factory
July 17th, 1970
Southern Rock
USER SCORE
84
319 ratings
22
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Pharoah Sanders - Deaf Dumb Blind (Summun Bukmun Umyun)
October 0th, 1970
Avant-Garde Jazz
USER SCORE
84
42 ratings
23
.
Van Morrison - Moondance
February 28th, 1970
Singer-Songwriter
USER SCORE
84
237 ratings
24
.
Vashti Bunyan - Just Another Diamond Day
December 1st, 1970
Folk
USER SCORE
84
213 ratings
25
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The Kinks - Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One
November 27th, 1970
Pop Rock
USER SCORE
84
161 ratings
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