1970 Number One Hits

1970 Number One Hits:

December 27, 1969January 2, 1970:
Someday We’ll Be Together – Diana Ross & The Supremes
January 3January 30:
Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head – B. J. Thomas
January 31February 6:
I Want You Back – The Jackson 5
February 7 – February 13:
Venus – The Shocking Blue
February 14 – February 27:
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) – Sly & The Family Stone
February 28 – April 10:
Bridge Over Troubled Water – Simon & Garfunkel
April 11 – April 24:
Let It Be – The Beatles
April 25 – May 8:
ABC – The Jackson 5
May 9 – May 29:
American Woman – The Guess Who
May 30 – June 12:
Everything Is Beautiful – Ray Stevens
June 13 – June 26:
The Long And Winding Road – The Beatles
June 27 – July 10:
The Love You Save – The Jackson 5
July 11 – July 24:
Mama Told Me (Not To Come) – Three Dog Night
July 25 – August 21:
(They Long To Be) Close To You – The Carpenters
August 22August 28:
Make It With You – Bread
August 29September 18:
War – Edwin Starr
September 19October 9:
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Diana Ross
October 10October 16:
Cracklin’ Rosie – Neil Diamond
October 17November 20:
I’ll Be There – The Jackson 5
November 21December 12:
I Think I Love You – The Partridge Family
December 12 – December 25:
The Tears of a Clown – Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
December 26, 1970 – January 22, 1971:
My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

(Data is compiled from various charts including Billboard’s “Pop,” “Airplay,” “R&B” and “Singles” Charts. “Hot 100” is the primary chart used starting October, 1958)