# 4 Timeless Records From 1970

> Four 1970 records that never get old, no matter how many times you listen.
- Title: 4 Timeless Records From 1970 · American Songwriter | Shortify
- Summary: Four 1970 records that never get old, no matter how many times you listen. Four 1970 records, Black Sabbath's 'Paranoid', Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell's…
- Keywords: black sabbath, bobbie gentry, glenn campbell, the kinks, santana, 1970, rock music, pop music, music, culture, Timeless, Records
- Source: American Songwriter — https://americansongwriter.com/4-top-records-from-1970-that-never-get-old-no-matter-how-many-times-i-listen
- Author: Melanie Davis
- Published: 2026-10-18T11:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: black sabbath, bobbie gentry, glenn campbell, the kinks, santana, 1970, rock music, pop music, music, culture
## Black Sabbath's 'Paranoid'
Black Sabbath's 1970 album Paranoid features career-defining hits like 'Iron Man' and 'War Pigs'.

> Paranoid
## Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell's 'All I Have To Do Is Dream'
Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell's duet on 'All I Have To Do Is Dream' combines Gentry's smoky vocals with Campbell's clear bari-tenor.

> All I Have To Do Is Dream
## The Kinks' 'Lola'
The Kinks released 'Lola' in 1970, featuring Ray Davies' speech-like vocals and themes of sexuality and identity.

> Lola
## Santana's 'Evil Ways'
Santana's 'Evil Ways' from their 1970 debut album remains timeless with its groove and catchy lyrics.

> Evil Ways
## Key takeaway

Four 1970 records, Black Sabbath's 'Paranoid', Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell's 'All I Have To Do Is Dream', The Kinks' 'Lola', and Santana's 'Evil Ways', remain fresh after repeated listens.