Top Songs of 1970 by Vote

The songs in the chart below are the most popular songs of 1970 by vote. Voting for these songs began at the end of the year. There are two end year charts, the one below, and the Top 10 Songs of 1970.

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Top Songs of 1970 by Vote -- Chart 1086
Rank Song Artist Votes
1All The Madmen *David Bowie1112
2Question *The Moody Blues1017
3Who Knows (Live)Jimi Hendrix848
4I Hear You KnockingDave Edmunds841
5No Sugar Tonight / New Mother NatureThe Guess Who814
6Summertime Blues (Live)The Who784
7LolaThe Kinks752
8If You Could Read My MindGordon Lightfoot750
9Neanderthal ManHotlegs629
10Feelin' Alright (Live)Joe Cocker472
11Fat Old SunPink Floyd439
12Rain-OChilliwack298
13Oh! Those Sweet BananasHackamore Brick214
14Whispering FarewellAunt Mary203
15Immigrant SongLed Zeppelin194
16Run, NiggerThe Last Poets183
17It's Just BegunThe Jimmy Castor Bunch157
18Ride A White SwanT. Rex152
19All Things Must PassGeorge Harrison137
20EighteenAlice Cooper133
21Ten Thousand Words In A Cardboard BoxTwink126
22Almost Cut My HairCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young123
23Are You Really Ready For Black PowerGary Byrd121
24Bitches BrewMiles Davis114
24HelplessCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young114
24The Man Who Sold The WorldDavid Bowie114
27American WomanThe Guess Who108
2825 Or 6 To 4Chicago106
28Baby LemonadeSyd Barrett106
28Scene One: The Good Mr. SquarePretty Things106
31Make It With YouBread103
32Bridge Over Troubled WaterSimon & Garfunkel102
32TerrapinSyd Barrett102
32Who'll Pay Reparations On My Soul? (Live)Gil Scott-Heron102
35In The SummertimeMungo Jerry101
35Mr. BigFree101
35On The BoardsTaste101
38Maybe I'm AmazedPaul McCartney100
38Spill The WineEric Burdon & War100
38WarEdwin Starr100
41I Heard It Through The GrapevineCreedence Clearwater Revival99
42Moon In JuneSoft Machine97
43Machine Gun (Live)Jimi Hendrix95
44GladTraffic93
44Southern ManNeil Young93
46Across The UniverseThe Beatles91
46All Right NowFree91
48The Bomber A. Closet Queen B. Bolero C. Cast Your Fate To The Wind James Gang88
48Iron ManBlack Sabbath88
48Roadhouse BluesThe Doors88
51(I Know) I'm Losing YouRare Earth87
52CeciliaSimon & Garfunkel84
53House Of The Rising SunFrijid Pink82
54Song To The SirenTim Buckley79
55Scene One: She Was Tall, She Was HighPretty Things78
56After The Gold RushNeil Young77
56Rock & RollThe Velvet Underground77
58What's Going OnTaste76
59Introduction / The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Live)Gil Scott-Heron75
59SlothFairport Convention75
59Sweet JaneThe Velvet Underground75
62Animal ZooSpirit74
63VehicleThe Ides Of March73
64Wild WorldCat Stevens72
65ABCThe Jackson 571
66As The Years Go ByMashmakhan70
67Teach Your ChildrenCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young69
68Funky NassauThe Beginning Of The End67
69Back HomeGolden Earring65
69(They Long To Be) Close To YouCarpenters65
71For The Good TimesKris Kristofferson64
71Hey TonightCreedence Clearwater Revival64
71Lonely DaysBee Gees64
71Ride Captain RideBlues Image64
75ParanoidBlack Sabbath63
75WoodstockMatthews' Southern Comfort63
77Hand Me Down WorldThe Guess Who62
78The Green Manalishi (With The Two Prong Crown)Fleetwood Mac61
78Lucky ManEmerson, Lake & Palmer61
78SignsFive Man Electrical Band61
81In A Broken DreamPython Lee Jackson60
81LiarThree Dog Night60
83MoondanceVan Morrison59
83Our HouseCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young59
85CalgaryGreat Speckled Bird58
85Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)Lennon/Ono With The Plastic Ono Band58
85Teacher (UK Version)Jethro Tull58
88Green-Eyed LadySugarloaf57
88I Believe To My SoulDonny Hathaway57
88Proud MaryIke & Tina Turner57
91After MidnightEric Clapton56
91DominoesSyd Barrett56
91Funk #49James Gang56
91Joy To The WorldThree Dog Night56
91The StealerFree56
91T.V. EyeThe Stooges56
91We've Only Just BegunCarpenters56
91When The Revolution ComesThe Last Poets56
91The WizardBlack Sabbath56
100Did You Notice?Aunt Mary55
100WoodstockCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young55
102Freedom RiderTraffic54
102GodJohn Lennon/Plastic Ono Band54
104Cries From The Midnight CircusPretty Things53
104Magic Bus (Live)The Who53
104Young Man Blues (Live)The Who53
107Be My FriendFree52
107Have You Ever Seen The RainCreedence Clearwater Revival52
107Hey, Hey, What Can I DoLed Zeppelin52
107Me & Bobby McGeeKris Kristofferson52
107She's A LoverPretty Things52
112ApemanThe Kinks51
112Casey JonesGrateful Dead51
112LooseThe Stooges51
112Run Through The JungleCreedence Clearwater Revival51
112Sickle ClownsPretty Things51
117Down On The StreetThe Stooges50
117Effervescing ElephantSyd Barrett50
117Flesh & BloodJohnny Cash50
117No Matter WhatBadfinger50
117Oh! Sweet Nuthin'The Velvet Underground50
117Sunday Mornin' Comin' DownKris Kristofferson50
117Up Around The BendCreedence Clearwater Revival50
117Who'll Stop The RainCreedence Clearwater Revival50
125Ain't No Mountain High EnoughDiana Ross49
125Fire & WaterFree49
125I'll Be ThereThe Jackson 549
125Knock Three TimesDawn49
125Oye Como VaSantana49
125TangerineLed Zeppelin49
125Uncle John's BandGrateful Dead49
132Black SabbathBlack Sabbath48
132Child In TimeDeep Purple48
132Colour My WorldChicago48
132Crazy LoveVan Morrison48
132Dark GlobeSyd Barrett48
132Every Brother Ain't A BrotherGary Byrd48
132Gallows PoleLed Zeppelin48
132My Sweet LordGeorge Harrison48
132Only Love Can Break Your HeartNeil Young48
132Since I've Been Loving YouLed Zeppelin48
132Voices Inside (Everything Is Everything)Donny Hathaway48
132What Is LifeGeorge Harrison48
132Whitey On The Moon (Live)Gil Scott-Heron48
145Big Yellow TaxiJoni Mitchell47
145Border SongElton John47
145Flies In The BottleGreat Speckled Bird47
145I'm Your Captain (Closer To Home)Grand Funk Railroad47
145The Letter (Live)Joe Cocker With Leon Russell & The Shelter People47
145The Long & Winding RoadThe Beatles47
145Your SongElton John47
152The American RuseMC546
152Cry Me A River (Live)Joe Cocker46
152Fire & RainJames Taylor46
152Friend Of The DevilGrateful Dead46
152LaylaDerek & The Dominos46
152Long Long Time To Get OldGreat Speckled Bird46
152The Love You SaveThe Jackson 546
152Make Me SmileChicago46
152Mama Told Me (Not To Come)Three Dog Night46
152Nature's WaySpirit46
152The Only Living Boy In New YorkSimon & Garfunkel46
152Sugar MagnoliaGrateful Dead46
152Take Me To The PilotElton John46
152Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad?Derek & The Dominos46
166DirtThe Stooges45
166El Condor PasaSimon & Garfunkel45
166I Think I Love YouThe Partridge Family45
166Let It BeThe Beatles45
166Let It RainEric Clapton45
166Love The One You're WithStephen Stills45
166OhioCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young45
166StrangersThe Kinks45
166Sunday Morning Coming Down (Live) aka Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down (Live)Johnny Cash45
175Help Me Make It Through The NightKris Kristofferson44
175Into The MysticVan Morrison44
175MotherJohn Lennon/Plastic Ono Band44
175Niggers Are Scared Of RevolutionThe Last Poets44
179Gigolo AuntSyd Barrett42
180War PigsBlack Sabbath15
181Black Magic Woman/Gypsy QueenSantana8
181O-o-h ChildThe Five Stairsteps8
183Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex MachineJames Brown7
183That's The WayLed Zeppelin7
183Truckin'Grateful Dead7
183Without YouBadfinger7
187DominoVan Morrison6