Top 50 Music Albums of 1987
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Hayden 
- Chart updated: 12/07/2025 04:15
- (Created: 04/14/2012 22:45).
- Chart size: 50 albums.
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
2,423
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Year of Release:
1987
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5,750
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Year of Release:
1987
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8,803
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
949
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Year of Release:
1987
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2,042
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Total albums: 49. Page 1 of 5
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Top 50 Music Albums of 1987 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 3 | 6% | |
| Kahondo Style | 1 | 2% | |
| The Wedding Present | 1 | 2% | |
| The Replacements | 1 | 2% | |
| Kanté Manfila & Balla Kalla With Family And Friends | 1 | 2% | |
| Amabano | 1 | 2% | |
| Prince | 1 | 2% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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13 | 26% | |
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10 | 20% | |
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3 | 6% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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2 | 4% | |
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1 | 2% | |
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Top 50 Music Albums of 1987 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 9 from 28th to 19th Ba Togoma (Manding Music From Mali) by Sidiki Diabaté & Ensemble |
| Up 5 from 38th to 33rd Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me by The Cure |
| Up 3 from 29th to 26th Newfoundland Songs & Fiddle Music by Rufus Guinchard / Jim Payne / Kelly Russell |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 24th to 28th Ecstasy by My Bloody Valentine |
| Down 3 from 11th to 14th Pleased To Meet Me by The Replacements |
| Down 3 from 35th to 38th Darklands by The Jesus And Mary Chain |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 09/07/2021 19:26 | leniad | 673 | 85/100 |
| ! | 01/06/2013 18:28 | guigs13 | 237 | 88/100 |
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From leniad 09/07/2021 19:27 | #273434
The world wont list is a compilation, louder than bombs includes more songs that not are in albums
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From guigs13 01/06/2013 18:28 | #60411
Great chart!
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