List of number one hits in Australia (1970)

This list includes all of Australia's number one hits in 1970. There were 15 number one singles and seven number one albums that year.

Singles

Albums

Elvis Presley - Suspicious Minds 3 weeks (December 27, 1969 - January 18, 1970) John Farnham - Raindrops Keep Fallin 'on My Head 7 weeks (January 19 - March 8) Shocking Blue - Venus 2 weeks (March 9th - March 22nd) Led Zeppelin - Whole Lotta Love 2 weeks (March 23rd - April 5th) The Beatles - Let It Be 6 weeks (April 6th - May 17th) Norman Greenbaum - Spirit in the Sky 5 weeks (May 18 - June 21) Ray Stevens - Everything Is Beautiful 2 weeks (June 22nd - July 5th) The Beach Boys - Cotton Fields 1 week (July 6th - July 12th) Creedence Clearwater Revival - Up Around the Bend / Run Through the Jungle 6 weeks (July 13th - August 23rd) Simon & Garfunkel - El Condor Pasa (If I Could) 1 week (August 24th - August 30th) Mungo Jerry - In the Summertime 1 week (August 31 - September 6) Mixtures - In the Summertime 6 weeks (September 7th - October 18th) Carpenters - (They Long to Be) Close to You 3 weeks (October 19 - November 8) Creedence Clearwater Revival - Lookin 'Out My Back Door / Long as I Can See the Light 4 weeks (November 9th - December 6th) Miguel Ríos - A Song of Joy 4 weeks (December 7, 1970 - January 3, 1971)

The Beatles - Abbey Road 18 weeks (October 25, 1969 - March 1, 1970) Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II 5 weeks (March 2nd - April 5th) Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge over Troubled Water 6 weeks (April 6th - May 17th, a total of 15 weeks) The Beatles - Hey Jude 2 weeks (May 18 - May 31) Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water 2 weeks (June 1st - June 14th, a total of 15 weeks) The Beatles - Let It Be 4 weeks (June 15 - July 12) Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Déjà Vu 2 weeks (July 13th - July 26th) Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water 7 weeks (June 29th - September 13th, a total of 15 weeks) Creedence Clearwater Revival - Cosmo's Factory 19 weeks (September 14, 1970 - January 23, 1971)

Web links

• David Kent's Australian Chart Book :
• Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA) official site
• OzNet Music Chart

See also: Number One Hits 1970 in Belgium , Germany , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Switzerland , Spain , the United States, and the United Kingdom .