| | Artist | Points
  | Songs |
|---|
| 1. | Grin | 3 | 10/1970 • We All Sung Together • 3 pts • from Grin |
| 2. | Love | 5 | 09/1970 • Alone Again Or • 5 pts • from Forever Changes |
| 3. | The Monkees | 5 | 06/1970 • Oh My My • 5 pts • from Changes |
| 4. | Johnny Winter | 6 | 01/1970 • Johnny B. Goode • 6 pts • from Second Winter |
| 5. | Janis Joplin | 7 | 02/1970 • Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) • 3 pts • from I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!
04/1970 • Maybe • 3 pts • from I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama! |
| 6. | The Youngbloods | 7 | 05/1970 • Darkness, Darkness • 7 pts • from Elephant Mountain |
| 7. | King Crimson | 8 | 01/1970 • In the Court of the Crimson King (Part 1) • 8 pts • from In the Court of the Crimson King |
| 8. | Redbone | 8 | 12/1970 • Maggie • 8 pts • from Potlatch |
| 9. | Shocking Blue | 9 | 06/1970 • Long and Lonesome Road • 9 pts • from At Home |
| 10. | Murray Head | 9 | 01/1970 • Superstar • 9 pts • from Jesus Christ Superstar |
| 11. | Traffic | 9 | 09/1970 • Empty Pages • 9 pts • from John Barleycorn Must Die |
| 12. | Poco | 9 | 10/1970 • You Better Think Twice • 9 pts • from Poco |
| 13. | Grateful Dead | 10 | 08/1970 • Uncle John's Band • 10 pts • from Workingman's Dead |
| 14. | Iron Butterfly | 10 | 10/1970 • Easy Rider (Let the Wind Pay the Way) • 10 pts • from Metamorphosis |
| 15. | Nazz | 10 | 01/1970 • Hello it's Me • 10 pts • from Nazz |
| 16. | The James Gang | 13 | 08/1970 • Funk #49 • 13 pts • from James Gang Rides Again |
| 17. | Steve Miller Band | 13 | 08/1970 • Going to the Country • 10 pts • from Number 5
11/1970 • Steve Miller's Midnight Tango • 3 pts • from Number 5 |
| 18. | Donovan | 13 | 08/1970 • Riki Tiki Tavi • 13 pts • from Open Road |
| 19. | The Rascals | 15 | 01/1970 • Hold On • 15 pts • from See |
| 20. | The Doors | 15 | 04/1970 • You Make Me Real / Roadhouse Blues • 15 pts • from Morrison Hotel |
| 21. | Quicksilver Messenger Service | 15 | 10/1970 • Fresh Air • 15 pts • from Just for Love |
| 22. | Dave Mason | 18 | 08/1970 • Only You Know and I Know • 18 pts • from Alone Together |
| 23. | Bob Dylan | 29 | 07/1970 • Wigwam • 29 pts • from Self Portrait |
| 24. | Delaney, Bonnie & Friends | 30 | 05/1970 • Free the People • 9 pts • from To Bonnie From Delaney
08/1970 • Soul Shake • 18 pts • from To Bonnie From Delaney
10/1970 • They Call It Rock & Roll Music • 3 pts • from To Bonnie From Delaney |
| 25. | Steppenwolf | 38 | 04/1970 • Hey Lawdy Mama • 24 pts • from Steppenwolf Live
11/1970 • Who Needs Ya • 14 pts • from Steppenwolf 7 |
| 26. | Neil Young | 39 | 06/1970 • Cinnamon Girl • 14 pts • from Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
10/1970 • Only Love Can Break Your Heart • 26 pts • from After the Gold Rush |
| 27. | Todd Rundgren | 48 | 11/1970 • We Gotta Get You a Woman • 48 pts • from Runt |
| 28. | Linda Ronstadt | 49 | 04/1970 • Will You Love Me Tomorrow? • 3 pts • from Silk Purse
08/1970 • Long Long Time • 46 pts • from Silk Purse |
| 29. | Mountain | 50 | 04/1970 • Mississippi Queen • 46 pts • from Climbing!
09/1970 • For Yasgur's Farm • 3 pts • from Climbing! |
| 30. | Eric Clapton | 53 | 10/1970 • After Midnight • 53 pts • from Eric Clapton |
| 31. | The Byrds | 59 | 02/1970 • Jesus Is Just Alright • 5 pts • from Ballad of Easy Rider
12/1970 • Chestnut Mare • 54 pts • from The Byrds [1970 album] |
| 32. | Led Zeppelin | 69 | 03/1970 • Living Loving Maid (She's Just a Woman) • 11 pts • from Led Zeppelin II
11/1970 • Immigrant Song • 59 pts • from Led Zeppelin III |
| 33. | Grand Funk Railroad | 70 | 02/1970 • Heartbreaker • 9 pts • from On Time
08/1970 • Closer to Home • 44 pts • from Closer to Home
12/1970 • Mean Mistreater • 16 pts • from Closer to Home |
| 34. | Family | 74 | 08/1970 • Strange Band • 74 pts • from Anyway |
| 35. | The Band | 79 | 02/1970 • Rag Mama Rag • 71 pts • from The Band [1970 album]
10/1970 • Time to Kill • 8 pts • from Stage Fright |
| 36. | Ten Years After | 82 | 05/1970 • Love Like a Man • 82 pts • from Cricklewood Green |
| 37. | Joni Mitchell | 88 | 06/1970 • Big Yellow Taxi • 88 pts • from Ladies of the Canyon |
| 38. | Stephen Stills | 89 | 12/1970 • Love the One You're with • 89 pts • from Stephen Stills |
| 39. | Cat Stevens | 92 | 06/1970 • Lady D'Arbanville • 92 pts • from Mona Bone Jakon |
| 40. | Michael Nesmith | 96 | 08/1970 • Joanne • 62 pts • from Magnetic South
11/1970 • Silver Moon • 33 pts • from Loose Salute |
| 41. | Blood, Sweat & Tears | 107 | 08/1970 • Hi-De-Ho • 73 pts • from Blood, Sweat & Tears 3
10/1970 • Lucretia Mac Evil • 34 pts • from Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 |
| 42. | The Who | 127 | 07/1970 • Summertime Blues • 56 pts • from Live at Leeds
09/1970 • See Me, Feel Me • 71 pts • from Tommy |
| 43. | Jethro Tull | 135 | 01/1970 • Teacher / The Witches Promise • 135 pts • from Benefit |
| 44. | Free | 137 | 08/1970 • All Right Now • 137 pts • from Fire and Water |
| 45. | Black Sabbath | 147 | 08/1970 • Paranoid • 147 pts • from Paranoid |
| 46. | The Beach Boys | 151 | 03/1970 • Add Some Music to Your Day • 11 pts • from Sunflower
05/1970 • Cotton Fields • 126 pts • from Sunflower
12/1970 • Tears in the Morning • 14 pts • from Sunflower |
| 47. | Gordon Lightfoot | 182 | 12/1970 • If You Could Read My Mind • 182 pts • from Sit Down Stranger |
| 48. | James Taylor | 190 | 09/1970 • Fire and Rain • 179 pts • from Sweet Baby James
11/1970 • Carolina in My Mind • 10 pts • from James Taylor |
| 49. | Joe Cocker | 196 | 04/1970 • The Letter • 122 pts • from Mad Dogs and Englishmen
10/1970 • Cry Me a River • 74 pts • from Mad Dogs and Englishmen |
| 50. | Jimi Hendrix Experience | 198 | 11/1970 • Voodoo Chile • 198 pts • from Electric Ladyland |
| 51. | Bee Gees | 202 | 03/1970 • I.O.I.O. • 20 pts • from Cucumber Castle
03/1970 • If Only I Had My Mind on Something Else • 6 pts • from Cucumber Castle
12/1970 • Lonely Days • 176 pts • from 2 Years On |
| 52. | Canned Heat | 208 | 01/1970 • Let's Work Together • 208 pts • from Future Blues |
| 53. | Elton John | 213 | 08/1970 • Border Song • 6 pts • from Elton John
11/1970 • Your Song • 207 pts • from Elton John |
| 54. | Hotlegs | 215 | 07/1970 • Neanderthal Man • 215 pts • from Thinks: School Stinks |
| 55. | The Moody Blues | 217 | 05/1970 • Question • 217 pts • from A Question of Balance |
| 56. | Santana | 235 | 01/1970 • Evil Ways • 93 pts • from Santana
11/1970 • Black Magic Woman • 141 pts • from Abraxas |
| 57. | Crosby, Stills & Nash | 238 | 03/1970 • Woodstock • 75 pts • from Déjà Vu
06/1970 • Teach Your Children • 63 pts • from Déjà Vu
06/1970 • Ohio • 63 pts • from 4 Way Street
09/1970 • Our House • 37 pts • from Déjà Vu |
| 58. | Frijid Pink | 246 | 02/1970 • House of the Rising Sun • 237 pts • from Frijid Pink
12/1970 • Heartbreak Hotel • 9 pts • from Frijid Pink |
| 59. | The Partridge Family | 268 | 10/1970 • I Think I Love You • 268 pts • from The Partridge Family Album |
| 60. | Rare Earth | 313 | 03/1970 • Get Ready • 145 pts • from Get Ready
08/1970 • (I Know) I'm Losing You • 110 pts • from Ecology
12/1970 • Born to Wander • 57 pts • from Ecology |
| 61. | Chicago | 323 | 04/1970 • Make Me Smile • 86 pts • from Chicago
07/1970 • 25 or 6 to 4 • 237 pts • from Chicago |
| 62. | The Guess Who | 384 | 03/1970 • American Woman • 251 pts • from American Woman
07/1970 • Hand Me Down, World • 55 pts • from Share the Land
10/1970 • Share the Land • 78 pts • from Share the Land |
| 63. | George Harrison | 412 | 11/1970 • My Sweet Lord • 412 pts • from All Things Must Pass |
| 64. | The Kinks | 433 | 01/1970 • Victoria • 37 pts • from Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)
07/1970 • Lola • 257 pts • from Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One
12/1970 • Apeman • 139 pts • from Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One |
| 65. | Bread | 446 | 06/1970 • Make It with You • 343 pts • from On the Waters
09/1970 • It Don't Matter to Me • 104 pts • from Bread |
| 66. | Badfinger | 453 | 01/1970 • Come and Get It • 238 pts • from Magic Christian Music
10/1970 • No Matter What • 215 pts • from No Dice |
| 67. | Three Dog Night | 530 | 02/1970 • Celebrate • 62 pts • from Suitable for Framing
05/1970 • Mama Told Me (Not to Come) • 344 pts • from It Ain't Easy
08/1970 • Out in the Country • 73 pts • from It Ain't Easy
11/1970 • One Man Band • 51 pts • from Naturally |
| 68. | The Beatles | 625 | 03/1970 • Let It Be • 401 pts • from Let It Be
05/1970 • The Long and Winding Road • 224 pts • from Let It Be |
| 69. | Neil Diamond | 626 | 02/1970 • Shilo • 54 pts • from Shilo
02/1970 • Until It's Time for You to Go • 25 pts • from Touching You Touching Me
05/1970 • Soolaimon (African Trilogy II) • 47 pts • from Tap Root Manuscript
07/1970 • Solitary Man • 63 pts • from Shilo
08/1970 • Cracklin' Rosie • 369 pts • from Tap Root Manuscript
11/1970 • He Ain't Heavy...He's My Brother • 68 pts • from Tap Root Manuscript |
| 70. | Simon & Garfunkel | 654 | 02/1970 • Bridge Over Troubled Water • 430 pts • from Bridge Over Troubled Water
04/1970 • Cecilia • 155 pts • from Bridge Over Troubled Water
09/1970 • El Condor Pasa • 70 pts • from Bridge Over Troubled Water |
| 71. | Creedence Clearwater Revival | 763 | 01/1970 • Travellin' Band / Who'll Stop the Rain • 171 pts • from Cosmo's Factory
04/1970 • Travellin' Band • 92 pts • from Cosmo's Factory
04/1970 • Up Around the Bend/Run Through the Jungle • 136 pts • from Cosmo's Factory
06/1970 • Up Around the Bend • 144 pts • from Cosmo's Factory
08/1970 • Lookin' Out My Back Door/Long as I Can See the Light • 173 pts • from Cosmo's Factory
09/1970 • Long As I Can See the Light • 47 pts • from Cosmo's Factory |
| 72. | Elvis Presley | 763 | 05/1970 • The Wonder of You • 320 pts • from On Stage - February, 1970
08/1970 • I've Lost You • 131 pts • from That's the Way It Is
08/1970 • The Next Step Is Love • 47 pts • from That's the Way It Is
10/1970 • Patch It Up • 75 pts • from That's the Way It Is
10/1970 • You Don't Have to Say You Love Me • 191 pts • from That's the Way It Is |
