As recorded by billboard for October, 1970

Ever wonder what song was number one was in October, 1970? Below we show you what songs were number one on the billboard Album Chart, Pop Chart and R&B Chart.

Week one of October

Album Chart: Creedence Clearwater Revival was in their 5th. week at the top spot on the Album chart with, Cosmos Factory.

Pop Chart: Neil Diamond took over the top spot on the Pop chart with, Cracklin' Rosie.

R&B Chart: The Jackson 5 jumped to the #1 spot on the R&B chart with, I'll Be There.

Week two of October

Album Chart: Creedence Clearwater Revival was in their 7th. week at #1 on the Album chart with, Cosmos Factory.

Pop Chart: The Jackson 5 jumped to #1 on the Pop chart with, I'll Be There.

R&B Chart: The Jackson 5 was in their 2nd. week at #1 on the R&B chart with, I'll Be There.

Week three of October

Album Chart: Santana jumped into the #1 spot on the Album chart with, Abraxis.

Pop Chart: The Jackson 5 was in their 2nd. week at the #1 position on the Pop chart with, I'll Be There.

R&B Chart: The Jackson 5 was in their 3rd. week at #1 on the R&B chart with, I'll Be There.

Week four of October

Album Chart: Santana was in his 2nd. week at #1 on the Album chart with, Abraxis.

Pop Chart: The Jackson 5 were in their 3rd. week at #1 on the Pop chart with, I'll Be There.

R&B Chart: The Jackson 5 were in their 4th. week at the top of the R&B chart with, I'll Be There.

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Ever wonder what song was number one in a particular week during the 70's? The Week in Music shows you what songs were number one on the billboard Album Chart, Pop Chart and R&B Chart, offered to you in the current month. You can play trivia with your friends or stump them because you knew it first because your a regular here at The 70's Preservation Society.

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