Top 100 Music Albums of 1987
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Norman Bates 
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- Chart updated: 01/30/2026 09:15
- (Created: 05/08/2012 22:44).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
1,808
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
5,461
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
8,474
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5. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 09/16/2012]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
3,108
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[First added to this chart: 09/16/2012]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
946
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Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
580
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8. (=)
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
1,097
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1987 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| XTC | 2 | 2% | |
| The Gun Club | 2 | 2% | |
| The Housemartins | 1 | 1% | |
| Smegma | 1 | 1% | |
| Lloyd Cole And The Commotions | 1 | 1% | |
| Close Lobsters | 1 | 1% | |
| Anne Clark | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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40 | 40% | |
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30 | 30% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1987 chart changes
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