Top 100 Music Albums of 1987
by Johnnyo 
The rules; I have to own it, can include the odd compilation, but no best ofs or greatest hits.
- Chart updated: 01/17/2026 10:15
- (Created: 06/17/2012 14:02).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
4,506
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Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
17,967
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,446
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[First added to this chart: 10/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
410
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8,424
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[First added to this chart: 07/12/2012]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
10,537
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[First added to this chart: 10/17/2012]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,730
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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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| Townes Van Zandt | 2 | 2% | |
| The Bevis Frond | 2 | 2% | |
| Ry Cooder | 1 | 1% | |
| Downy Mildew | 1 | 1% | |
| The Beat Farmers | 1 | 1% | |
| 10,000 Maniacs | 1 | 1% | |
| The Stems | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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62 | 62% | |
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23 | 23% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Such an excellent chart and certainly some albums I am about to discover for the first time.
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