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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000

Top Adult Contemporary Songs of 1970

1969 <-1970-> 1971
    

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1.
06/1970

(They Long to Be) Close to You by The Carpenters

from Close to You   Close to You
344

✫1
US
✫1
AC




6
UK
[A&M 1183]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
2.
06/1970

A Song of Joy (Himno a La Alegria) by Miguel Rios

150

14
US
✫1
AC




16
UK
based on the last movement of Beethoven's ninth symphony
[A&M 1193]
written by Ludwig van Beethoven & Waldo De Los Rios
3.
08/1970

Ain't No Mountain High Enough by Diana Ross

from Ain't No Mountain High Enough   
359

✫1
US
6
AC


✫1
R&B
6
UK
[Motown 1169]
written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
4.
12/1970

Amazing Grace by Judy Collins

from Whales & Nightingales   Whales & Nightingales
202

15
US
5
AC




5
UK
[recorded at st. paul's chapel, columbia university]
[Elektra 45709]
written by traditional & John Newton
5.
11/1970

Be My Baby by Andy Kim

62

17
US
24
AC






[Steed 729]
written by Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry & Phil Spector
6.
06/1970

Big Yellow Taxi by Joni Mitchell

from Ladies of the Canyon   Ladies of the Canyon
87

67
US
33
AC




11
UK
[Reprise 0906]
written by Joni Mitchell
7.
11/1970

Black Magic Woman by Santana

from Abraxas   Abraxas
144

4
US
29
AC






[Columbia 45270]
written by Peter Green
8.
01/1970

Blowing Away by The 5th Dimension

from The Age of Aquarius   The Age of Aquarius
61

21
US
7
AC






[Soul City 780]
written by Laura Nyro
9.
02/1970

Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel

from Bridge Over Troubled Water   Bridge Over Troubled Water
430

✫1
US
✫1
AC




✫1
UK
[Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1971]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #47]
[Columbia 45079]
written by Paul Simon
10.
02/1970

Can't Help Falling in Love with You by Andy Williams

153

88
US
28
AC




3
UK
[Columbia 45094]
written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore & George David Weiss
11.
11/1970

Can't Stop Loving You by Tom Jones

from Tom   
60

25
US
3
AC






[Parrot 40056]
written by Wayne Bickerton & Tony Waddington
12.
07/1970

Candida by Dawn

from Candida   Candida
246

3
US
8
AC




9
UK
[Bell 903]
written by Toni Wine & Irwin Levine
13.
04/1970

Cecilia by Simon & Garfunkel

from Bridge Over Troubled Water   Bridge Over Troubled Water
158

4
US
31
AC




51
UK
[Columbia 45133]
written by Paul Simon
14.
08/1970

Cracklin' Rosie by Neil Diamond

from Tap Root Manuscript   Tap Root Manuscript
370

✫1
US
2
AC




3
UK
[Uni 55250]
written by Neil Diamond
15.
04/1970

Daughter of Darkness by Tom Jones

from I Who Have Nothing   
217

13
US
✫1
AC




5
UK
[Parrot 40048]
written by Geoff Stephens & Les Reed
16.
11/1970

Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? by Chicago

from The Chicago Transit Authority   The Chicago Transit Authority
122

7
US
5
AC






[Columbia 45264]
written by Robert Lamm
17.
02/1970

Easy Come, Easy Go by Bobby Sherman

from Here Comes Bobby   Here Comes Bobby
112

9
US
2
AC






[Metromedia 177]
written by Jack Keller & Diane Hilderbrand
18.
09/1970

El Condor Pasa by Simon & Garfunkel

from Bridge Over Troubled Water   Bridge Over Troubled Water
70

18
US
6
AC






[Columbia 45237]
written by Daniel Alomía Robles & Paul Simon
19.
07/1970

Everybody's Got the Right to Love by The Supremes

from Right On   
62

21
US
29
AC


11
R&B


[Motown 1167]
written by Lou Stallman
20.
04/1970

Everything Is Beautiful by Ray Stevens

from Everything Is Beautiful   Everything Is Beautiful
344

✫1
US
✫1
AC
39
country


6
UK
[Barnaby 2011]
written by Ray Stevens (as Harold Ragsdale)
21.
07/1970

Everything a Man Could Ever Need by Glen Campbell

from Norwood   
74

52
US
3
AC
5
country


32
UK
[Capitol 2843]
written by Mac Davis
22.
01/1970

Evil Ways by Santana

from Santana   Santana
95

9
US
19
AC






[Columbia 45069]
written by Clarence Henry
23.
09/1970

Fire and Rain by James Taylor

from Sweet Baby James   Sweet Baby James
182

3
US
7
AC




42
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #227]
[Warner 7423]
written by James Taylor
24.
08/1970

For the Good Times by Ray Price

from For the Good Times   
111

11
US
9
AC
✫1
country




[Columbia 45178]
written by Kris Kristofferson
25.
03/1970

Gimme Dat Ding by The Pipkins

from Gimme Dat Ding   
204

9
US
20
AC




6
UK
[novelty]
[Capitol 2819]
written by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood
26.
11/1970

He Ain't Heavy...He's My Brother by Neil Diamond

from Tap Root Manuscript   Tap Root Manuscript
68

20
US
4
AC






[Uni 55264]
written by Bob Russell & Bobby Scott
27.
12/1970

Help Me Make It Through the Night by Sammi Smith

from Help Me Make It Through the Night   
138

8
US
3
AC
✫1
country




[Mega 0015]
written by Kris Kristofferson
28.
05/1970

Hey Mister Sun by Bobby Sherman

from With Love, Bobby   
61

24
US
3
AC






[Metromedia 188]
written by Danny Janssen
29.
08/1970

Hi-De-Ho by Blood, Sweat & Tears

from Blood, Sweat & Tears 3   Blood, Sweat & Tears 3
74

14
US
14
AC






[Columbia 45204]
written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King
30.
10/1970

Home Lovin' Man by Andy Williams

from Alone Again (Naturally)   
110



10
AC




7
UK
[Columbia 45246]
written by Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway & Tony Macaulay
31.
01/1970

Honey Come Back by Glen Campbell

from Try a Little Kindness   
223

19
US
4
AC
2
country


4
UK
[Capitol 2718]
written by Jimmy Webb
32.
08/1970

I (Who Have Nothing) by Tom Jones

from I Who Have Nothing   
146

14
US
2
AC




16
UK
[Parrot 40051]
written by Carlo Donida, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
33.
04/1970

I Don't Believe in If Anymore by Roger Whittaker

from I Don't Believe in If Anymore   
95



26
AC




8
UK
[RCA 74-0355]
written by Roger Whittaker
34.
06/1970

I Just Can't Help Believing by B.J. Thomas

from Everybody's Out of Town   
115

9
US
✫1
AC






[Scepter 12283]
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
35.
12/1970

I Really Don't Want to Know by Elvis Presley

75

21
US
2
AC
23
country




hit for Les Paul & Mary Ford in 1954 ; charted as I Really Don't Want to Know / There Goes My Everything in US AC and US Hot 100 charts
[RCA Victor 47-9960]
written by Don Robertson & Howard Barnes
36.
10/1970

I Think I Love You by The Partridge Family

from The Partridge Family Album   The Partridge Family Album
271

✫1
US
8
AC




18
UK
starring Shirley Jones and featuring David Cassidy
[Bell 910]
written by Tony Romeo
37.
09/1970

I'll Be There by Jackson 5

from Third Album   Third Album
373

✫1
US
24
AC


✫1
R&B
4
UK
[Motown 1171]
written by Berry Gordy, Bob West, Hal Davis & Willie Hutch
38.
08/1970

I've Lost You by Elvis Presley

from That's the Way It Is   That's the Way It Is
129

32
US
5
AC
57
country


9
UK
charted as I've Lost You / The Next Step Is Love in US AC charts
[RCA 47-9873]
written by Alan Blaikley & Ken Howard
39.
12/1970

If You Could Read My Mind by Gordon Lightfoot

from Sit Down Stranger   Sit Down Stranger
183

5
US
✫1
AC




30
UK
[Reprise 0974]
written by Gordon Lightfoot
40.
06/1970

In the Summertime by Mungo Jerry

from Mungo Jerry   
350

3
US
30
AC




✫1
UK
[Janus 125]
written by Ray Dorset
41.
09/1970

It Don't Matter to Me by Bread

from Bread   
104

10
US
2
AC






[Elektra 45701]
written by David Gates
42.
04/1970

It's All in the Game by Four Tops

from Still Waters Run Deep   Still Waters Run Deep
180

24
US
39
AC


6
R&B
5
UK
[Motown 1164]
written by Carl Sigman & Charles Dawes
43.
10/1970

It's Impossible by Perry Como

from It's Impossible   
244

10
US
✫1
AC




4
UK
[RCA 74-0387]
written by Armando Manzanero & Sid Wayne
44.
09/1970

It's Only Make Believe by Glen Campbell

from The Glen Campbell Goodtime Album   
253

10
US
2
AC
3
country


4
UK
[Capitol 2905]
written by Jack Nance & Conway Twitty
45.
08/1970

Joanne by Michael Nesmith

from Magnetic South   Magnetic South
63

21
US
6
AC






as Michael Nesmith & The First National Band
[RCA Victor 0368]
written by Michael Nesmith
46.
08/1970

Julie, Do Ya Love Me? by Bobby Sherman

from With Love, Bobby   
183

5
US
2
AC




28
UK
[Metromedia 194]
written by Tom Bahler
47.
02/1970

Kentucky Rain by Elvis Presley

127

16
US
3
AC
31
country


21
UK
[RCA Victor 47-9791]
written by Eddie Rabbitt & Dick Heard
48.
11/1970

Knock Three Times by Dawn

from Candida   Candida
427

✫1
US
2
AC




✫1
UK
[Bell 938]
written by Irwin Levine & L. Russell Brown
49.
03/1970

Let It Be by The Beatles

from Let It Be   Let It Be
402

✫1
US
✫1
AC




2
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #20]
[Apple 2764]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
50.
12/1970

Lonely Days by Bee Gees

from 2 Years On   2 Years On
178

3
US
28
AC




33
UK
[Atco 6795]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb
51.
02/1970

Long Lonesome Highway by Michael Parks

from Long Lonesome Highway   
68

20
US
5
AC
41
country




[MGM 14104]
written by Jim Hendricks (as James Hendricks)
52.
01/1970

Look What They've Done to My Song, Ma by The New Seekers

from Beautiful People   
104

14
US
4
AC




39
UK
featuring Eva Graham
[Elektra 45699]
written by Melanie (as Melanie Safka)
53.
01/1970

Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) by Edison Lighthouse

from Already   
330

5
US
20
AC




✫1
UK
[Bell 858]
written by Tony Macaulay & Barry Mason
54.
03/1970

Love or Let Me Be Lonely by The Friends of Distinction

from Real Friends   
137

6
US
9
AC


13
R&B


[RCA Victor 0319]
written by Skip Scarborough, Jerry Peters & Anita Poree
55.
12/1970

Love the One You're with by Stephen Stills

from Stephen Stills   Stephen Stills
90

14
US
32
AC




37
UK
[Atlantic 2778]
written by Stephen Stills
56.
06/1970

Make It with You by Bread

from On the Waters   On the Waters
345

✫1
US
4
AC




5
UK
[Elektra 45686]
written by David Gates
57.
08/1970

Montego Bay by Bobby Bloom

from The Bobby Bloom Album   
245

8
US
18
AC




3
UK
[L & R 157]
written by Bobby Bloom & Jeff Barry
58.
11/1970

Mr. Bojangles by The Dirt Band

from Uncle Charlie & His Dog Teddy   
100

9
US
10
AC






as Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
[Liberty 56197]
written by Jerry Jeff Walker
59.
05/1970

My Marie by Engelbert Humperdinck

69

43
US
2
AC




31
UK
[Parrot 40049]
written by Barry Mason & Tony Macaulay
60.
11/1970

My Sweet Lord by George Harrison

from All Things Must Pass   All Things Must Pass
413

✫1
US
10
AC




✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #454]
charted as My Sweet Lord / Isn't It a Pity in US charts
[Apple 2995]
written by George Harrison
61.
02/1970

Never Had a Dream Come True by Stevie Wonder

from Signed, Sealed & Delivered   Signed, Sealed & Delivered
161

26
US
31
AC


11
R&B
6
UK
[Tamla 54191]
written by Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby & Sylvia Moy
62.
04/1970

New World in the Morning by Roger Whittaker

from New World in the Morning   
63



12
AC




17
UK
[RCA 74-0320]
written by Roger Whittaker
63.
10/1970

One Less Bell to Answer by The 5th Dimension

from Portrait   Portrait
225

2
US
✫1
AC


4
R&B


[Bell 940]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
64.
08/1970

Out in the Country by Three Dog Night

from It Ain't Easy   It Ain't Easy
74

15
US
11
AC






[Dunhill/ABC 4250]
written by Paul Williams & Roger Nichols
65.
06/1970

Overture from Tommy (A Rock Opera) by The Assembled Multitude

73

16
US
8
AC






[instrumental]
[Atlantic 2737]
written by Pete Townshend
66.
07/1970

Rainbow by The Marmalade

171

51
US
7
AC




3
UK
[London 20059]
written by Junior Campbell & Thomas McAleese
67.
01/1970

Rainy Night in Georgia by Brook Benton

from Brook Benton Today   
192

4
US
2
AC


✫1
R&B


[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #498]
[Cotillion 44057]
written by Tony Joe White
68.
04/1970

Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand) by Diana Ross

from Ain't No Mountain High Enough   
95

20
US
18
AC


7
R&B
33
UK
[Motown 1165]
written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
69.
12/1970

Remember Me by Diana Ross

from Surrender   Surrender
176

16
US
20
AC


10
R&B
7
UK
[Motown 1176]
written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
70.
11/1970

Rose Garden by Lynn Anderson

from Rose Garden   
330

3
US
5
AC
✫1
country


3
UK
[Columbia 4-45252]
written by Joe South
71.
08/1970

Rubber Duckie by Jim Henson

63

16
US
36
AC






as Ernie
[novelty]
[Columbia 45207]
written by Jeff Moss
72.
07/1970

Snowbird by Anne Murray

from This Way Is My Way   
172

8
US
✫1
AC
10
country


23
UK
[Capitol 2738]
written by Gene MacLellan
73.
07/1970

Solitary Man by Neil Diamond

from Shilo   
63

21
US
6
AC






[R]
[Bang 578]
written by Neil Diamond
74.
06/1970

Something by Shirley Bassey

from Something   Something
162

55
US
6
AC




4
UK
[United Artists 50698]
written by George Harrison
75.
11/1970

Stoned Love by The Supremes

from New Ways but Love Stays   
280

7
US
24
AC


✫1
R&B
3
UK
[Motown 1172]
written by Kenny Thomas & Frank Wilson
76.
10/1970

Stoney End by Barbra Streisand

from Stoney End   Stoney End
174

6
US
2
AC




27
UK
[Columbia 45236]
written by Laura Nyro
77.
12/1970

Sweet Mary by Wadsworth Mansion

from Wadsworth Mansion   
107

7
US
35
AC






[Sussex 209]
written by Steve Jablecki
78.
09/1970

Sweetheart by Engelbert Humperdinck

from Sweetheart   
83

47
US
2
AC




22
UK
[Parrot 40054]
written by Barry Gibb & Maurice Gibb
79.
06/1970

Teach Your Children by Crosby, Stills & Nash

from Déjà Vu   Déjà Vu
64

16
US
28
AC






as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
[Atlantic 2735]
written by Graham Nash
80.
07/1970

Tell It All Brother by Kenny Rogers

from Tell It All Brother   
69

17
US
8
AC






as Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
[Reprise 0923]
written by Alex Harvey
81.
01/1970

Temma Harbour by Mary Hopkin

149

39
US
4
AC




6
UK
[Apple 1816]
written by Philamore Lincoln
82.
02/1970

Tennessee Bird Walk by Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan

from Birds of a Feather   
74

23
US
15
AC
✫1
country




[Wayside 010]
written by Jack Blanchard
83.
02/1970

That Same Old Feeling by Pickettywitch

from Pickettywitch   
135

67
US
34
AC




5
UK
[Janus 118]
written by Tony Macaulay & John Macleod
84.
05/1970

The Long and Winding Road by The Beatles

from Let It Be   Let It Be
228

✫1
US
2
AC






[Apple 2832]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
85.
05/1970

The Wonder of You by Elvis Presley

from On Stage - February, 1970   
317

9
US
✫1
AC
37
country


✫1
UK
[live]
[RCA Victor 47-9835]
written by Baker Knight
86.
12/1970

Theme from Love Story by Henry Mancini

from Love Story OST   
93

13
US
2
AC






[instrumental]
[RCA Victor 9927]
written by Francis Lai
87.
12/1970

There Goes My Everything by Elvis Presley

190

21
US
2
AC
9
country


6
UK
US: B-side to I Really Don't Want to Know ; charted as I Really Don't Want to Know / There Goes My Everything in US AC and US Hot 100 charts
[RCA Victor 47-9960]
written by Dallas Frazier
88.
10/1970

Think About Your Children by Mary Hopkin

61

87
US
27
AC




19
UK
[Apple 1825]
written by Errol Brown, Margaret Wilson & Tony Wilson
89.
02/1970

United We Stand by Brotherhood of Man

from United We Stand   
154

13
US
15
AC




10
UK
[Deram 85059]
written by John Goodison (as Peter Simons) & Tony Hiller
90.
03/1970

Up the Ladder to the Roof by The Supremes

from Right On   
212

10
US
28
AC


5
R&B
6
UK
[Motown 1162]
written by Frank Wilson & Vincent DiMirco
91.
01/1970

Walk a Mile in My Shoes by Joe South

from Don't It Make You Want to Go Home?   
94

12
US
3
AC
56
country




as Joe South and The Believers
[Capitol 2704]
written by Joe South
92.
12/1970

Watching Scotty Grow by Bobby Goldsboro

from We Gotta Start Lovin'   
115

11
US
✫1
AC
7
country




[United Artists 50727]
written by Mac Davis
93.
09/1970

We've Only Just Begun by The Carpenters

from Close to You   Close to You
237

2
US
✫1
AC




28
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #405]
[A&M 1217]
written by Paul Williams & Roger Nichols
94.
04/1970

What Is Truth? by Johnny Cash

131

19
US
4
AC
3
country


21
UK
[spoken]
[Columbia 4-45134]
written by Johnny Cash
95.
07/1970

Where Are You Going to My Love by Brotherhood of Man

from United We Stand   
65

61
US
11
AC




22
UK
[Deram 85065]
written by Billy Day, Mike Leslie, John Goodison & Tony Hiller
96.
03/1970

Which Way You Goin' Billy by The Poppy Family

from Which Way You Goin' Billy?   
291

2
US
6
AC




7
UK
featuring Susan Jacks
[London 129]
written by Terry Jacks
97.
09/1970

Woodstock by Matthews' Southern Comfort

from Later That Same Year   
247

23
US
17
AC




✫1
UK
[Decca 32774]
written by Joni Mitchell
98.
05/1970

Yellow River by Christie

from Yellow River   
245

23
US
22
AC




✫1
UK
[Epic 10626]
written by Jeff Christie
99.
10/1970

You Don't Have to Say You Love Me by Elvis Presley

from That's the Way It Is   That's the Way It Is
189

11
US
✫1
AC
56
country


9
UK
[RCA Victor 47-9916]
written by Pino Donaggio, Vito Pallavicini, Vicki Wickham & Simon Napier-Bell
100.
11/1970

Your Song by Elton John

from Elton John   Elton John
207

8
US
9
AC




7
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #136]
[Uni 55265]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin
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