Top 5 albums 1970

[Layla]

Post your top 5 albums from this year, no live- or greayest hits/best of albums !

 

[Layla]

Top 5 :

1. Paranoid - Black Sabbath
2. Morrison Hotel - The Doors
3. After the Goldrush - Neil Young
4. Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin
5. Abraxas - Santana

 

[Dave78]

Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs - Derek & The Dominos

Benefit - Jethro Tull

After The Gold Rush - Neil Young

Idlewild South - The Allman Brothers Band

Alone Together - Dave Mason

 

[Frands]

Paranoid - Black Sabbath
In Rock - Deep Purple
A Question Of Balance - The Moody Blues
Live At Leeds - The Who
Out Of Our Heads - The Rolling Stones

 

[Hydrazoic Acid]

In Rock - Deep Purple
Paranoid - Black Sabbath
Very ’eavy… Very ’umble - Uriah Heep
Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin
Morrison Hotel - The Doors

 

[Guitar George]

What a great year ! Very difficult to choose only 5 !


Paranoid - Black Sabbath

Closer To Home - Grand Funk Railroad

John Barleycorn Must Die - Traffic

Abraxas - Santana

Loaded - The Velvet Underground


(Live at Leeds - The Who & Band of Gypsys - Jimi Hendrix would have definitely been in there if live albums were included !)

 

[Lynch]

Without thinking too hard about it:

Top 5:
Black Sabbath - Paranoid
Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
CCR - Cosmo's Factory
The Doors - Morrison Hotel
Free - Fire and Water


Honorable mention:
Derek and the Dominoes - Layla et all
Chicago - S/T second album
Santana - Abraxas
Allman Brothers - Idlewild South
James Gang - Rides Again

 

[mysticman52]

Abraxas - Santana
All Things Must Pass - George Harrison
Deep Purple in Rock - Deep Purple
Led Zeppelin III - Led Zeppelin
Lie Back and Enjoy it - Juicy Lucy

Honourable mentions:

Band of Gypsys - Jimi Hendrix
The Last Puff - Spooky Tooth
Retribution - Clark/Hutchinson
Cosmo's Factory - Creedance Clearwater Revival
Rumplestiltskin - Rumplestiltskin

 

[Riff Raff]

The Doors - Morrison Hotel
Deep Purple - In Rock
Black Sabbath Self titled debut.
Pink Floyd - Atom Heart Mother
King Crimson - Lizard

 

[Jake T]

1. Abraxas - Santana
2. Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs - Derek & The Dominos
   
3. Deep Purple In Rock - Deep Purple
   
4. Chicago II - Chicago
5. American Woman - Guess Who