UK Number Ones of 1970
The complete list of UK Number One singles in 1970, including every song that topped the UK Singles Chart, the artist, date it reached Number One and number of weeks at the top. Click on a Song Title to view full details of any song from the UK 1970 singles chart.
| Artist | Song Title | Weeks at Number One | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Edmunds | I Hear You Knockin | 6 | 24-11-1970 |
| Jimi Hendrix Experience | Voodoo Chile | 1 | 17-11-1970 |
| Matthews Southern Comfort | Woodstock | 3 | 27-10-1970 |
| Freda Payne | Band Of Gold | 6 | 15-09-1970 |
| Smokey Robinson and The Miracles | Tears Of A Clown | 1 | 08-09-1970 |
| Elvis Presley | The Wonder Of You | 6 | 28-07-1970 |
| Mungo Jerry | In The Summertime | 7 | 09-06-1970 |
| Christie | Yellow River | 1 | 02-06-1970 |
| England World Cup Squad | Back Home | 3 | 12-05-1970 |
| Norman Greenbaum | Spirit In The Sky | 2 | 28-04-1970 |
| Dana | All Kinds Of Everything | 2 | 14-04-1970 |
| Simon and Garfunkel | Bridge Over Troubled Water | 3 | 24-03-1970 |
| Lee Marvin | Wandrin Star | 3 | 03-03-1970 |
| Edison Lighthouse | Love Grows | 5 | 27-01-1970 |
1970 Interesting Stats
| Most weeks spent at number one in 1970 | Mungo Jerry - 7 weeks |
| Song that spent the most weeks at number one in 1970 | Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime - 7 weeks |
| Christmas number one in 1970 | I Hear You Knockin by Dave Edmunds |
| Total number one changes in 1970 | 14 |
| Total unique number one new releases in 1970 | 14 |
| Total unique artists hitting number one in 1970 | 14 |
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