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List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1970

April 08, 2024

These are the Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1970.

The Jackson 5 scored four #1 hits with "I Want You Back", "ABC", "The Love You Save" and "I'll Be There" in 1970.
The Carpenters scored their first #1 hit with "(They Long to Be) Close to You" reaching the top spot for four consecutive weeks in 1970.

That year, 14 acts earned their first number one, such as B. J. Thomas, the Jackson 5, Shocking Blue, the Guess Who, Ray Stevens, Three Dog Night, the Carpenters, Bread, Edwin Starr, Neil Diamond, the Partridge Family, and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles. Diana Ross and George Harrison, having already hit number one with the Supremes and the Beatles, respectively, hit number one for the first time as solo acts. The Jackson 5 and the Beatles had more than one song hit number one that year, the Jackson 5 having the most with four, while the Beatles had two.

Chart history edit

Key
The yellow background indicates the #1 song on Billboard's 1970 Year-End Chart of Pop Singles.
No. Issue date Song Artist(s) Reference
227 January 3 "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" B. J. Thomas [1]
January 10 [2]
January 17 [3]
January 24 [4]
228 January 31 "I Want You Back" The Jackson 5 [5]
229 February 7 "Venus" Shocking Blue [6]
230 February 14 "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)" / "Everybody Is a Star" Sly & the Family Stone [7]
February 21 [8]
231 February 28 "Bridge over Troubled Water" Simon & Garfunkel [9]
March 7 [10]
March 14 [11]
March 21 [12]
March 28 [13]
April 4 [14]
232 April 11 "Let It Be" The Beatles [15]
April 18 [16]
233 April 25 "ABC" The Jackson 5 [17]
May 2 [18]
234 May 9 "American Woman" / "No Sugar Tonight" The Guess Who [19]
May 16 [20]
May 23 [21]
235 May 30 "Everything Is Beautiful" Ray Stevens [22]
June 6 [23]
236 June 13 "The Long and Winding Road" / "For You Blue" The Beatles [24]
June 20 [25]
237 June 27 "The Love You Save" The Jackson 5 [26]
July 4 [27]
238 July 11 "Mama Told Me (Not to Come)" Three Dog Night [28]
July 18 [29]
239 July 25 "(They Long to Be) Close to You" The Carpenters [30]
August 1 [31]
August 8 [32]
August 15 [33]
240 August 22 "Make It with You" Bread [34]
241 August 29 "War" Edwin Starr [35]
September 5 [36]
September 12 [37]
242 September 19 "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" Diana Ross [38]
September 26 [39]
October 3 [40]
243 October 10 "Cracklin' Rosie" Neil Diamond [41]
244 October 17 "I'll Be There" The Jackson 5 [42]
October 24 [43]
October 31 [44]
November 7 [45]
November 14 [46]
245 November 21 "I Think I Love You" The Partridge Family [47]
November 28 [48]
December 5 [49]
246 December 12 "The Tears of a Clown" Smokey Robinson & the Miracles [50]
December 19 [51]
247 December 26 "My Sweet Lord" / "Isn't It a Pity" George Harrison [52]

Number-one artists edit

List of number-one artists by total weeks at number one
Position Artist Weeks at No. 1
1 The Jackson 5 10
2 Simon & Garfunkel 6
3 B.J. Thomas 4
The Beatles
The Carpenters
6 The Guess Who 3
Edwin Starr
Diana Ross
The Partridge Family
10 Sly & the Family Stone 2
Ray Stevens
Three Dog Night
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
14 Shocking Blue 1
Bread
Neil Diamond
George Harrison

See also edit

Sources edit

  • Fred Bronson's Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, 5th Edition (ISBN 0-8230-7677-6)
  • Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2008, 12 Edition (ISBN 0-89820-180-2)
  • Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Seventies (ISBN 0-89820-076-8)
  • Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard's online archive services and print editions of the magazine.

References edit

  1. ^ "January 3, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  2. ^ "January 10, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  3. ^ "January 17, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  4. ^ "January 24, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  5. ^ "January 31, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  6. ^ "February 7, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  7. ^ "February 14, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  8. ^ "February 21, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  9. ^ "February 28, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  10. ^ "March 7, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  11. ^ "March 14, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  12. ^ "March 21, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  13. ^ "March 28, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  14. ^ "April 4, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  15. ^ "April 11, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  16. ^ "April 18, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  17. ^ "April 25, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  18. ^ "May 2, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  19. ^ "May 9, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  20. ^ "May 16, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  21. ^ "May 23, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  22. ^ "May 30, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  23. ^ "June 6, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  24. ^ "June 13, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  25. ^ "June 20, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  26. ^ "June 27, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  27. ^ "July 4, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  28. ^ "July 11, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  29. ^ "July 18, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  30. ^ "July 25, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  31. ^ "August 1, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  32. ^ "August 8, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  33. ^ "August 15, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  34. ^ "August 22, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  35. ^ "August 29, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  36. ^ "September 5, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  37. ^ "September 12, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  38. ^ "September 19, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  39. ^ "September 26, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  40. ^ "October 3, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  41. ^ "October 10, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  42. ^ "October 17, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  43. ^ "October 24, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  44. ^ "October 31, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  45. ^ "November 7, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  46. ^ "November 14, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  47. ^ "November 21, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  48. ^ "November 28, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  49. ^ "December 5, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  50. ^ "December 12, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  51. ^ "December 19, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.
  52. ^ "December 26, 1970". Billboard Hot 100.

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This article includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations April 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message These are the Billboard Hot 100 number one singles of 1970 The Jackson 5 scored four 1 hits with I Want You Back ABC The Love You Save and I ll Be There in 1970 The Carpenters scored their first 1 hit with They Long to Be Close to You reaching the top spot for four consecutive weeks in 1970 That year 14 acts earned their first number one such as B J Thomas the Jackson 5 Shocking Blue the Guess Who Ray Stevens Three Dog Night the Carpenters Bread Edwin Starr Neil Diamond the Partridge Family and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles Diana Ross and George Harrison having already hit number one with the Supremes and the Beatles respectively hit number one for the first time as solo acts The Jackson 5 and the Beatles had more than one song hit number one that year the Jackson 5 having the most with four while the Beatles had two Contents 1 Chart history 2 Number one artists 3 See also 4 Sources 5 ReferencesChart history editKey The yellow background indicates the 1 song on Billboard s 1970 Year End Chart of Pop Singles No Issue date Song Artist s Reference227 January 3 Raindrops Keep Fallin on My Head B J Thomas 1 January 10 2 January 17 3 January 24 4 228 January 31 I Want You Back The Jackson 5 5 229 February 7 Venus Shocking Blue 6 230 February 14 Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin Everybody Is a Star Sly amp the Family Stone 7 February 21 8 231 February 28 Bridge over Troubled Water Simon amp Garfunkel 9 March 7 10 March 14 11 March 21 12 March 28 13 April 4 14 232 April 11 Let It Be The Beatles 15 April 18 16 233 April 25 ABC The Jackson 5 17 May 2 18 234 May 9 American Woman No Sugar Tonight The Guess Who 19 May 16 20 May 23 21 235 May 30 Everything Is Beautiful Ray Stevens 22 June 6 23 236 June 13 The Long and Winding Road For You Blue The Beatles 24 June 20 25 237 June 27 The Love You Save The Jackson 5 26 July 4 27 238 July 11 Mama Told Me Not to Come Three Dog Night 28 July 18 29 239 July 25 They Long to Be Close to You The Carpenters 30 August 1 31 August 8 32 August 15 33 240 August 22 Make It with You Bread 34 241 August 29 War Edwin Starr 35 September 5 36 September 12 37 242 September 19 Ain t No Mountain High Enough Diana Ross 38 September 26 39 October 3 40 243 October 10 Cracklin Rosie Neil Diamond 41 244 October 17 I ll Be There The Jackson 5 42 October 24 43 October 31 44 November 7 45 November 14 46 245 November 21 I Think I Love You The Partridge Family 47 November 28 48 December 5 49 246 December 12 The Tears of a Clown Smokey Robinson amp the Miracles 50 December 19 51 247 December 26 My Sweet Lord Isn t It a Pity George Harrison 52 Number one artists editList of number one artists by total weeks at number one Position Artist Weeks at No 11 The Jackson 5 102 Simon amp Garfunkel 63 B J Thomas 4The BeatlesThe Carpenters6 The Guess Who 3Edwin StarrDiana RossThe Partridge Family10 Sly amp the Family Stone 2Ray StevensThree Dog NightSmokey Robinson amp the Miracles14 Shocking Blue 1BreadNeil DiamondGeorge HarrisonSee also edit1970 in music Cashbox Top 100 number one singles of 1970 List of Billboard number one singlesSources editFred Bronson s Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits 5th Edition ISBN 0 8230 7677 6 Joel Whitburn s Top Pop Singles 1955 2008 12 Edition ISBN 0 89820 180 2 Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts The Seventies ISBN 0 89820 076 8 Additional information obtained can be verified within Billboard s online archive services and print editions of the magazine References edit January 3 1970 Billboard Hot 100 January 10 1970 Billboard Hot 100 January 17 1970 Billboard Hot 100 January 24 1970 Billboard Hot 100 January 31 1970 Billboard Hot 100 February 7 1970 Billboard Hot 100 February 14 1970 Billboard Hot 100 February 21 1970 Billboard Hot 100 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