Top 50 Music Albums of 1987 by Juneof44

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The Joshua Tree 

 U2

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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2016]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1,855 charts

Rank Score:

18,960

Rank in 1987:

1

Rank in 1980s:

6

Overall Rank:

52

Average Rating:

 83 (2,442 votes)

Comments:

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You're Living All Over Me 

 Dinosaur

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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2016]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

652 charts

Rank Score:

5,701

Rank in 1987:

5

Rank in 1980s:

40

Overall Rank:

301

Average Rating:

 82 (727 votes)

Comments:

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Tango In The Night 

 Fleetwood Mac

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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2016]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

305 charts

Rank Score:

1,713

Rank in 1987:

19

Rank in 1980s:

160

Overall Rank:

1,027

Average Rating:

 75 (413 votes)

Comments:

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Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me 

 The Cure

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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2016]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

490 charts

Rank Score:

2,683

Rank in 1987:

13

Rank in 1980s:

100

Overall Rank:

652

Average Rating:

 78 (680 votes)

Comments:

37

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Appetite For Destruction 

 Guns N' Roses

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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2016]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1,386 charts

Rank Score:

11,605

Rank in 1987:

2

Rank in 1980s:

15

Overall Rank:

116

Average Rating:

 78 (1,943 votes)

Comments:

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Sister 

 Sonic Youth

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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2016]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

514 charts

Rank Score:

3,368

Rank in 1987:

9

Rank in 1980s:

81

Overall Rank:

525

Average Rating:

 80 (642 votes)

Comments:

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A Momentary Lapse Of Reason 

 Pink Floyd

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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2016]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

286 charts

Rank Score:

1,109

Rank in 1987:

30

Rank in 1980s:

241

Overall Rank:

1,548

Average Rating:

 68 (713 votes)

Comments:

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Document 

 R.E.M.

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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2016]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

695 charts

Rank Score:

4,751

Rank in 1987:

6

Rank in 1980s:

49

Overall Rank:

364

Average Rating:

 80 (924 votes)

Comments:

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Sign "O" The Times 

 Prince

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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2016]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

879 charts

Rank Score:

9,133

Rank in 1987:

3

Rank in 1980s:

22

Overall Rank:

168

Average Rating:

 81 (942 votes)

Comments:

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Still Life (Talking) 

 Pat Metheny Group

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[First added to this chart: 12/28/2016]

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

38 charts

Rank Score:

128

Rank in 1987:

126

Rank in 1980s:

1,364

Overall Rank:

9,366

Average Rating:

 78 (39 votes)

Comments:

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Top 50 Music Albums of 1987 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Pat Metheny Group	1	2%
David Bowie	1	2%
Tom Waits	1	2%
Jane's Addiction	1	2%
Michael Jackson	1	2%
Swans	1	2%
Aerosmith	1	2%
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Country	Albums	%
	28	56%
	15	30%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	2	4%
	1	2%

Top 50 Music Albums of 1987 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Up 2 from 9th to 7th A Momentary Lapse Of Reason by Pink Floyd
Up 1 from 21st to 20th Kick by INXS

Biggest fallers
Down 1 from 7th to 8th Document by R.E.M.
Down 1 from 8th to 9th Sign "O" The Times by Prince
Down 1 from 20th to 21st Franks Wild Years by Tom Waits

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Bad Animals by Heart

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