Best Albums of 1987

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Listed below are the best albums of 1987 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1987 year summaryThe best artists of 1987 were U2, Guns N' Roses, Prince, The Smiths, Dinosaur Jr., R.E.M., Michael Jackson, Depeche Mode, Sonic Youth and Def Leppard.

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831.

Orbit

William Orbit

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1987

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2 charts

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832.

Big Life

Night Ranger

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1987

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3 charts

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833.

Ignorance

Sacred Reich

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1987

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10 charts

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Mahler: Symphony No. 2 In C Minor, "Resurrection"

Simon Rattle / City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

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1987

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3 charts

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835.

Day Of Reckoning

Pentagram (US)

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1987

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9 charts

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Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson (UK)

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1987

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3 charts

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One Heartbeat

Smokey Robinson

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1987

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4 charts

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Liszt Années De Pèlerinage (Deuxième Année: Italie)

Alfred Brendel

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1987

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3 charts

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839.

Silence

Stephan Eicher

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1987

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4 charts

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Ballroom

De Dannan

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1987

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Best Albums of 1987 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	20	2%
Blaine L. Reininger	3	0%
Big Black	3	0%
The Smiths	3	0%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	0%
Elvis Presley	3	0%
The Chesterf!elds	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	392	39%
	234	23%
	44	4%
	33	3%
	32	3%
	27	3%
	26	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	913	91%
Yes	87	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	988	99%
Yes	12	1%

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