Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits: 1970
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Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits: 1970 is a compilation album released by Rhino Records in 1989, featuring 10 hit recordings from 1970.
All tracks on the album reached the top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, with six of the songs going to No. 1 on the chart.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Venus" (Billboard peak No. 1 in February) | Leeuwen | Shocking Blue | 3:05 |
2. | "Mama Told Me (Not to Come)" (Billboard peak No. 1 in July) | Newman | Three Dog Night | 3:21 |
3. | "I Think I Love You" (Billboard peak No. 1 in November) | Romeo | The Partridge Family | 2:52 |
4. | "The Tears of a Clown" (Billboard peak No. 1 in December) | Robinson/Wonder/Cosby | Smokey Robinson and the Miracles | 3:00 |
5. | "The Rapper" (Billboard peak No. 2 in March) | Iris | The Jaggerz | 2:43 |
6. | "I Want You Back" (Billboard peak No. 1 in January) | Perren/Mizell/Richards/Gordy | The Jackson 5 | 3:01 |
7. | "Spirit in the Sky" (Billboard peak No. 3 in April) | Greenbaum | Norman Greenbaum | 4:01 |
8. | "Vehicle" (Billboard peak No. 2 in May) | Peterik | The Ides Of March | 2:55 |
9. | "War" (Billboard peak No. 1 in August) | Whitfield/Strong | Edwin Starr | 3:25 |
10. | "Green-Eyed Lady" (Billboard peak No. 3) | Corbetta/Phillips/Riordan | Sugarloaf | 3:39 |