List of number-one singles of 1970 (Canada)

This is a list of the weekly Canadian RPM magazine[n 1] number one Top Singles chart of 1970.[n 2][n 3]

Canada denotes Canadian Content.

Volume:IssueIssue Date(s)Weeks on TopSongArtist
12:20-22[n 4]3 January - 17 January3"Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head"B. J. Thomas
12:2324 January1"Jingle Jangle"The Archies
12:24-2531 January - 7 February2"Venus"Shocking Blue
12:2614 February1"Without Love"Tom Jones
13:121 February1"Hey There Lonely Girl"Eddie Holman
13:2-328 February - 7 March2"No Time"Guess Who Canada
13:4-714 March - 4 April4"Bridge over Troubled Water"Simon & Garfunkel
13:8-1011 April - 25 April3"Let It Be"The Beatles
13:112 May1"Spirit In the Sky"Norman Greenbaum
13:12-149 May - 23 May3"American Woman"Guess Who Canada
13:15-1630 May - 6 June2"Up Around the Bend"Creedence Clearwater Revival
13:1713 June1"Everything Is Beautiful"Ray Stevens
13:18-1920 June - 27 June2"The Long and Winding Road"The Beatles
13:204 July1"Get Ready"Rare Earth
13:21-2211 July - 18 July2"Lay Down"Melanie feat. the Edwin Hawkins Singers
13:23-2425 July - 1 August2"A Song of Joy"Miguel Ríos
13:25-268 August - 15 August2"Close To You"The Carpenters
14:1-222 August - 29 August2"As the Years Go By"Mashmakhan Canada
14:3-45 September - 12 September2"In the Summertime"Mungo Jerry
14:519 September1"War"Edwin Starr
14:6-826 September - 10 October3"Lookin' Out My Back Door"Creedence Clearwater Revival
14:9-1017 October - 24 October2"Cracklin' Rosie"Neil Diamond
14:11-1231 October - 7 November2"Green-Eyed Lady"Sugar Loaf
14:1314 November1"We've Only Just Begun"The Carpenters
14:14-1721 November - 12 December4"I Think I Love You"The Partridge Family
14:18-1919 December - 26 December2"Isn't It a Pity"George Harrison

See also

References

Notes
  1. The magazine's weekly record charts were digitized by the AV Trust. The collection is archived by Library and Archives Canada here.
    The PDF text search does not work unless you have additional software installed. You must view each entry on the chart for a match.
  2. A collection of all the .pdf files cited is available here.
  3. On 21 March 1966, the chart became the RPM 100, as expanded to the top 100 singles.
  4. The first issue of 1970 was a single issue combining two weeks (3 January and 10 January).

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