| Cover | | Date   | Title • Artist
Album | Points
| Charts Peaks | Comment |
|---|
| 1. | 11/1970 | | 378
 | US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC 2 | written by Irwin Levine, L. Russell Brown |
![Bridge Over Troubled Water [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_37782.jpg "Bridge Over Troubled Water [article]") | 2. | 02/1970 | | 377
| US ✫1
UK ✫1
US AC ✫1 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #47]
written by Paul Simon |
![Let It Be [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_41432.jpg "Let It Be [article]") | 3. | 03/1970 | | 326
| US ✫1
UK 2
US AC ✫1 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #20]
written by John Lennon, Paul McCartney |
![(They Long to Be) Close to You [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_41797.jpg "(They Long to Be) Close to You [article]") | 4. | 06/1970 | | 302
| US ✫1
UK 6
US AC ✫1 | written by Burt Bacharach, Hal David |
![Ain't No Mountain High Enough [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_11776.jpg "Ain't No Mountain High Enough [article]") | 5. | 08/1970 | | 301
| US ✫1
UK 6
US AC 6
US R&B ✫1 | written by Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
[Motown 1169] |
| 6. | 05/1970 | | 298
| US 9
UK ✫1
US AC ✫1
US country 37 | written by Baker Knight |
![Cracklin' Rosie [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_30262.jpg "Cracklin' Rosie [article]") | 7. | 08/1970 | | 296
| US ✫1
UK 3
US AC 2 | written by Neil Diamond |
| 8. | 11/1970 | | 283
| US 3
UK 3
US AC 5
US country ✫1 | written by Joe South |
![Make It with You [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_6763.jpg "Make It with You [article]") | 9. | 06/1970 | | 281
| US ✫1
UK 5
US AC 4 | |
| 10. | 04/1970 | | 275
| US ✫1
UK 6
US AC ✫1
US country 39 | |
| 11. | 03/1970 | | 232
| US 2
UK 7
US AC 6 | |
| 12. | 11/1970 | | 223
| US 10
UK 4
US AC ✫1 | |
![It's Only Make Believe [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_17830.jpg "It's Only Make Believe [article]") | 13. | 09/1970 | | 207
| US 10
UK 4
US AC 2
US country 3 | written by Jack Nance, Conway Twitty |
![We've Only Just Begun [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_41798.jpg "We've Only Just Begun [article]") | 14. | 09/1970 | | 199
| US 2
UK 28
US AC ✫1 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #405]
written by Paul Williams, Roger Nichols |
| 15. | 10/1970 | | 196
| US 2
US AC ✫1
US R&B 4 | written by Burt Bacharach, Hal David
[Bell 940] |
| 16. | 01/1970 | | 182
| US 19
UK 4
US AC 4
US country 2 | written by Jimmy Webb |
![The Long and Winding Road/For You Blue [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_41433.jpg "The Long and Winding Road/For You Blue [article]") | 17. | 05/1970 | | 179
| US ✫1
US AC 2 | written by John Lennon, Paul McCartney |
| 18. | 04/1970 | | 168
| US 13
UK 5
US AC ✫1 | |
| 19. | 12/1970 | | 166
| US 15
UK 5
US AC 5 | [recorded at st. paul's chapel, columbia university]
written by John Newton
[Elektra 45709] |
| 20. | 09/1970 | | 162
| US 3
UK 42
US AC 7 | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #227]
written by James Taylor |
| 21. | 08/1970 | | 161
| US 5
UK 28
US AC 2 | |
| 22. | 12/1970 | | 157
| US 21
UK 6
US AC 2
US country 9 | US: B-side to I Really Don't Want to Know
written by Dallas Frazier |
![If You Could Read My Mind [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_18159.jpg "If You Could Read My Mind [article]") | 23. | 12/1970 | | 154
| US 5
UK 30
US AC ✫1 | written by Gordon Lightfoot |
![You Don't Have to Say You Love Me [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_14346.jpg "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me [article]") | 24. | 10/1970 | | 154
| US 11
UK 9
US AC ✫1
US country 56 | written by Pino Donaggio, Vito Pallavicini, Vicki Wickham, Simon Napier-Bell |
| 25. | 07/1970 | | 145
| US 8
UK 23
US AC ✫1
US country 10 | |
| 26. | 02/1970 | | 131
| US 26
UK 6
US AC 31
US R&B 11 | written by Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy
[Tamla 54191] |
| 27. | 06/1970 | | 120
| US 14
UK 16
US AC ✫1 | based on the last movement of beethoven's ninth symphony |
| 28. | 08/1970 | | 116
| US 14
UK 16
US AC 2 | written by Carlo Donida, Mogol, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller |
![Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_8583.jpg "Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? [article]") | 29. | 11/1970 | | 112
| US 7
US AC 5 | |
| 30. | 08/1970 | | 107
| US 32
UK 9
US AC 5
US country 57 | |
![Kentucky Rain [article]](./wp/cache/img/JMGSong_14341.jpg "Kentucky Rain [article]") | 31. | 02/1970 | | 104
| US 16
UK 21
US AC 3
US country 31 | written by Eddie Rabbitt |
| 32. | 12/1970 | | 100
| US 11
US AC ✫1
US country 7 | written by Mac Davis |
| 33. | 02/1970 | | 98
| US 9
US AC 2 | |
| 34. | 06/1970 | | 95
| US 9
US AC ✫1 | written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil |
| 35. | 01/1970 | | 87
| US 14
UK 39
US AC 4 | featuring Eva Graham
written by Melanie |
| 36. | 09/1970 | | 87
| US 10
US AC 2 | |
| 37. | 03/1970 | | 81
| US 13
US AC ✫1 | |
| 38. | 12/1970 | | 66
| US 21
US AC 2
US country 23 | hit for Les Paul & Mary Ford in 1954
written by Don Robertson, Howard Barnes |
| 39. | 09/1970 | | 65
| US 47
UK 22
US AC 2 | |
| 40. | 07/1970 | | 63
| US 52
UK 32
US AC 3
US country 5 | |
