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NO. 1 HITS | |
| 1970 | |
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| US | Australia | UK | |
| 3 Jan 1970 | Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (B J Thomas) |
Suspicious Minds (Elvis Presley) |
 Two
Little Boys(Rolf Harris) |
| 10 Jan 1970 | Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (B J Thomas) |
Raindrops Keep
Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Farnham) |
Two
Little Boys (Rolf Harris) |
| 17 Jan 1970 | Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (B J Thomas) |
Raindrops Keep
Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Farnham) |
Two
Little Boys (Rolf Harris) |
| 24 Jan 1970 | Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (B J Thomas) |
Raindrops Keep
Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Farnham) |
Two
Little Boys (Rolf Harris) |
| 31 Jan 1970 | I Want You Back (Jackson 5) |
Raindrops Keep
Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Farnham) |
Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) Edison Lighthouse |
| 7 Feb 1970 | Venus (Shocking Blue) |
Raindrops Keep
Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Farnham) |
Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) Edison Lighthouse |
| 14 Feb 1970 | Thank You/Everybody Is a Star (Sly & the Family Stone) |
Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Farnham) |
Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) Edison Lighthouse |
| 21 Feb 1970 | Thank You/Everybody Is a Star (Sly & the Family Stone) |
Raindrops Keep
Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Farnham) |
Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) Edison Lighthouse |
| 28 Feb 1970 | Bridge over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel) |
Raindrops Keep
Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Farnham) |
Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) Edison Lighthouse |
| 7 Mar 1970 | Bridge over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel) |
Raindrops Keep
Fallin' on My Head (Johnny Farnham) |
Wanderin' Star (Lee Marvin) |
| 14 Mar 1970 | Bridge over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel) |
Venus (Shocking Blue) |
Wanderin' Star (Lee Marvin) |
| 21 Mar 1970 | Bridge over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel) |
Venus (Shocking Blue) |
Wanderin' Star (Lee Marvin) |
| 28 Mar 1970 | Bridge over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel) |
Let It Be (Beatles) |
Bridge over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel) |
| 4 Apr 1970 | Bridge over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel) |
Let It Be (Beatles) |
Bridge over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel) |
| 11 Apr 1970 | Let It Be (Beatles) |
Let It Be (Beatles) |
Bridge over Troubled Water (Simon & Garfunkel) |
| 18 Apr 1970 | Let It Be (Beatles) |
Let It Be (Beatles) |
All Kinds of Everything (Dana) |
| 25 Apr 1970 | ABC (Jackson 5) |
Let It Be (Beatles) |
All Kinds of Everything (Dana) |
| 2 May 1970 | ABC (Jackson 5) |
Let It Be (Beatles) |
Spirit in the Sky (Norman Greenbaum) |
| 9 May 1970 | American Woman/No Sugar Tonight (Guess Who) |
Let It Be (Beatles) |
Spirit in the Sky (Norman Greenbaum) |
| 16 May 1970 | American Woman/No Sugar Tonight (Guess Who) |
Let It Be (Beatles) |
Back Home (England World Cup Squad) |
| 23 May 1970 | American Woman/No Sugar Tonight (Guess Who) |
Spirit in the Sky (Norman Greenbaum) |
Back Home (England World Cup Squad) |
| 30 May 1970 | Everything Is Beautiful (Ray Stevens) |
Spirit in the Sky (Norman Greenbaum) |
Back Home (England World Cup Squad) |
| 6 June 1970 | Everything Is Beautiful (Ray Stevens) |
Spirit in the Sky (Norman Greenbaum) |
Yellow River (Christire) |
| 13 June 1970 | The Long & Winding Road/For You Blue (Beatles) |
Spirit in the Sky (Norman Greenbaum) |
In the Summertime (Mungo Jerry) |
| 20 June 1970 | The Long & Winding Road/For You Blue (Beatles) |
Spirit in the Sky (Norman Greenbaum) |
In the Summertime (Mungo Jerry) |
| 27 June 1970 | The Love You Save (Jackson 5) |
Everything Is Beautiful (Ray Stevens) |
In the Summertime (Mungo Jerry) |
| 4 July 1970 | The Love You Save (Jackson 5) |
Everything Is Beautiful (Ray Stevens) |
In the Summertime (Mungo Jerry) |
| 11 July 1970 | Mama Told Me Not to Come (Three Dog Night) |
Cottonfields (Beach Boys) |
In the Summertime (Mungo Jerry) |
| 28 July 1970 | Mama Told Me Not to Come (Three Dog Night) |
Up around the Bend (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
In the Summertime (Mungo Jerry) |
| 25 July 1970 | Close to You (Carpenters) |
Up around the Bend (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
In the Summertime (Mungo Jerry) |
| 31 Jul 1970 | Close to You (Carpenters) |
Up around the Bend (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
In the Summertime (Mungo Jerry) |
| 1 Aug 1970 | Close to You (Carpenters) |
Up around the Bend (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
The Wonder of You (Elvis Presley) |
| 8 Aug 1970 | Close to You (Carpenters) |
Up around the Bend (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
The Wonder of You (Elvis Presley) |
| 15 Aug 1970 | Close to You (Carpenters) |
Up around the Bend (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
The Wonder of You (Elvis Presley) |
| 22 Aug 1970 | Make It with You (Bread) |
Up around the Bend (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
The Wonder of You (Elvis Presley) |
| 29 Aug 1970 | War (Edwin Starr) |
El Condor Pasa (Simon & Garfunkel) |
The Wonder of You (Elvis Presley) |
| 5 Sept 1970 | War (Edwin Starr) |
In the
Summertime (Mixtures) |
The Wonder of You (Elvis Presley) |
| 12 Sept 1970 | War (Edwin Starr) |
In the
Summertime (Mixtures) |
Tears of a Clown (Smokey Robinson & the Miracles) |
| 19 Sept 1970 | Ain't No Mountain High Enough (Diana Ross) |
In the
Summertime (Mixtures) |
Band of Gold (Freda Payne) |
| 26 Sept 1970 | Ain't No Mountain High Enough (Diana Ross) |
In the
Summertime (Mixtures) |
Band of Gold (Freda Payne) |
| 3 Oct 1970 | Ain't No Mountain High Enough (Diana Ross) |
In the
Summertime (Mixtures) |
Band of Gold (Freda Payne) |
| 10 Oct 1970 | Cracklin' Rosie (Neil Diamond) |
In the
Summertime (Mixtures) |
Band of Gold (Freda Payne) |
| 17 Oct 1970 | I'll Be There )Jackson 5) |
In the
Summertime (Mixtures) |
Band of Gold (Freda Payne) |
| 24 Oct 1970 | I'll Be There )Jackson 5) |
Close to You (Carpenters) |
Band of Gold (Freda Payne) |
| 31 Oct 1970 | I'll Be There )Jackson 5) |
Close to You (Carpenters) |
Woodstock (Mathews' Southern Comfort) |
| 7 Nov 1970 | I'll Be There )Jackson 5) |
Close to You (Carpenters) |
Woodstock (Mathews' Southern Comfort) |
| 14 Nov 1970 | I'll Be There )Jackson 5) |
Lookin' out My Backdoor (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
Woodstock (Mathews' Southern Comfort) |
| 21 Nov 1970 | I Think I Love You (Partridge Family) |
Lookin' out My Backdoor (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
Voodoo Chile (Jimi Hendrix) |
| 28 Nov 1970 | I Think I Love You (Partridge Family) |
Lookin' out My Backdoor (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
I Hear You Knockin' (Dave Edmunds) |
| 6 Dec 1970 | I Think I Love You (Partridge Family) |
Lookin' out My Backdoor (Creedence Clearwater Revival) |
I Hear You Knockin' (Dave Edmunds) |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Tears of a Clown (Smokey Robinson & the Miracles) |
Song of Joy (Miguel Rios) |
I Hear You Knockin' (Dave Edmunds) |
| 19 Dec 1970 | Tears of a Clown (Smokey Robinson & the Miracles) |
Song of Joy (Miguel Rios) |
I Hear You Knockin' (Dave Edmunds) |
| 26 Dec 1970 | My Sweet Lord/Isn't It a Pity (George Harrison) |
Song of Joy (Miguel Rios) |
I Hear You Knockin' (Dave Edmunds) |
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