This is a list of Number 1 hit singles in 1970 in New Zealand, starting with the first chart dated, 16 January 1970.
Chart
Key – Single of New Zealand origin
Week Artist Title 2 January 1970 9 January 1970 16 January 1970 Blood, Sweat & Tears "And When I Die" 23 January 1970 30 January 1970 6 February 1970 The Fourmyula "Nature" 13 February 1970 20 February 1970 Badfinger "Come & Get It" 27 February 1970 6 March 1970 The Fourmyula "Nature" 13 March 1970 20 March 1970 Shocking Blue "Venus" 27 March 1970 3 April 1970 Edison Lighthouse "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" 10 April 1970 17 April 1970 The Beatles "Let It Be" 24 April 1970 1 May 1970 8 May 1970 John Rowles "Cheryl Moana Marie" 15 May 1970 Simon & Garfunkel "Bridge over Troubled Water" 22 May 1970 The Peddlers "Girlie" 29 May 1970 Simon & Garfunkel "Bridge over Troubled Water" 5 June 1970 Mary Hopkin "Knock Knock, Who's There?" 12 June 1970 Craig Scott "Star Crossed Lovers" 20 June 1970 27 June 1970 3 July 1970 The Pipkins "Gimme Dat Ding" 10 July 1970 17 July 1970 Craig Scott "Star Crossed Lovers" 24 July 1970 Russell Morris "Rachel" 31 July 1970 Mungo Jerry "In The Summertime" 7 August 1970 Hogsnort Rupert "Pretty Girl" 14 August 1970 21 August 1970 28 August 1970 Maria Dallas "Pinocchio" 4 September 1970 11 September 1970 18 September 1970 25 September 1970 2 October 1970 9 October 1970 The Kinks "Lola" 16 October 1970 23 October 1970 30 October 1970 6 November 1970 13 November 1970 20 November 1970 Neil Diamond 'Cracklin' Rosie" 27 November 1970 4 December 1970 11 December 1970 18 December 1970 25 December 1970 Michael Nesmith & the First National Band "Joanne"
External links The Official NZ Music Chart, RIANZ website