| Top 40 Hits of August 1970 |
| 1 |
Elvis Presley | The Wonder Of You |
| 2 |
Hotlegs | Neanderthal Man |
| 3 |
Kinks | Lola |
| 4 |
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | Tears Of A Clown |
| 5 |
Marmalade | Rainbow |
| 6 |
Shirley Bassey | Something |
| 7 |
Fair Weather | Natural Sinner |
| 8 |
Free | All Right Now |
| 9 |
Mungo Jerry | In The Summertime |
| 10 |
Jimmy Ruffin | I'll Say Forever My Love |
| 11 |
Chicago | 25 Or 6 To 4 |
| 12 |
Ten Years After | Love Like A Man |
| 13 |
Three Dog Night | Mama Told Me Not To Come |
| 14 |
Jackson Five | The Love You Save |
| 15 |
Joni Mitchell | Big Yellow Taxi |
| 16 |
Cat Stevens | Lady D'Arbanville |
| 17 |
Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon | Sweet Inspiration |
| 18 |
Bread | Make It With You |
| 19 |
Stevie Wonder | Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours |
| 20 |
Miguel Rios | Song Of Joy |
| 21 |
Four Tops | It's All In The Game |
| 22 |
Chairmen Of The Board | Give Me Just A Little More Time |
| 23 |
Nicky Thomas | Love Of The Common People |
| 24 |
Jimmy Cliff | Wild World |
| 25 |
Cliff Richard | Goodbye Sam Hello Samantha |
| 26 |
Beach Boys | Cottonfields |
| 27 |
Hot Chocolate | Love Is Life |
| 28 |
Christie | Yellow River |
| 29 |
Creedence Clearwater Revival | Up Around The Bend |
| 30 |
Tom Jones | I (Who Have Nothing) |
| 31 |
Andy Williams | It's So Easy |
| 32 |
Gerry Monroe | Sally |
| 33 |
Pickettywitch | (It's Like A) Sad Old Kinda Movie |
| 34 |
Frank Sinatra | My Way |
| 35 |
Mr Bloe | Groovin' With Mr Bloe |
| 36 |
Brotherhood Of Man | Where Are You Going To My Love |
| 37 |
Ray Stevens | Everything Is Beautiful |
| 38 |
Dave, Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich | Mr President |
| 39 |
Glen Campbell | Honey Come Back |
| 40 |
Family | Strange Band |
