As promised in an earlier blog, I decided to rip my cd’s from the year 1970. These are a “little before my time” to be honest, but since I had older neighbors who were teens, I can recall most of them. According to my Time Life Cd’s the following songs were the most popular from that year:

1. Aretha Franklin - Don’t Play That Song (2:58)

2. B.B. King - The Thrill Is Gone (4:07)

3. Brook Benton - Rainy Night in Georgia.mp3

4. Canned Heat - Let’s Work Together.mp3

5. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Up Around the Bend.mp3

6. Eddie Holman - Hey There Lonely Girl.mp3

7. Edwin Starr - War.mp3

8. Eric Burdon / War - Spill the Wine (4:53)

9. Eric Clapton - After Midnight (2:55)

10. Free - All Right Now (3:49)

11. Grand Funk Railroad - Closer to Home (5:31)

12. Grateful Dead - Uncle John’s Band (3:09)

13. James Taylor - Fire and Rain (3:23)

14. Joe Cocker - Cry Me a River (3:55)

15. Joe Cocker - The Letter (4:18)

16. Joe South - Walk a Mile in My Shoes (3:43)

17. Mountain - Mississippi Queen (2:30)

18. Mungo Jerry - In the Summertime (3:30)

19. Norman Greenbaum - Spirit in the Sky (4:02)

20. Rare Earth - Get Ready (2:47)

21. Santana - Black Magic Woman (3:19)

22. Santana - Evil Ways.mp3

23. Shocking Blue - Venus (2:59)

24. Sly & the Family Stone - Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Agin).mp3

25. Smokey Robinson &amp the Miracles - The Tears of a Clown (3:00)

26. Sugarloaf - Green-Eyed Lady.mp3

27. The Band - Up on Cripple Creek.mp3

28. The Bee Gees - Lonely Days.mp3

29. The Blues Image - Ride Captain Ride.mp3

30. The Guess Who - American Woman.mp3

31. The Guess Who - No Time.mp3

32. The Hollies - He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother.mp3

33. The Ides of March - Vehicle.mp3

34. The Jackson 5 - ABC.mp3

35. The Jackson 5 - I Want You Back.mp3

36. The Jaggerz - The Rapper (2:44)

37. The Moments - Love on a Two-Way Street (3:44)

38. The Moody Blues - Question (4:55)

39. The Temptations - Ball of Confusion (4:05)

40. Three Dog Night - Mama Told Me (Not to Come) (3:21)

41. Tyrone Davis - Turn Back the Hands of Time (2:57)

42. Van Morrison - Domino (3:10)