Top 20 Music Albums of 1987 by Rm12398 
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17th October 2022: CLUTCHING AT STRAWS- MARILLION enters the chart at #11 with a B+ Rating (85/100).
- Chart updated: 03/03/2025 14:15
- (Created: 05/21/2022 18:03).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,607
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Comments:
45
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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
18,490
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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
11,361
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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8,974
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85/100 (B+)
[First added to this chart: 05/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
4,305
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B+
[First added to this chart: 05/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
5,838
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B+
[First added to this chart: 05/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,718
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Average Rating:
Comments:
8. (=)
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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,343
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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,617
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[First added to this chart: 05/21/2022]
Year of Release:
1987
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,159
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Top 20 Music Albums of 1987 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Pet Shop Boys | 1 | 5% | |
| The Smiths | 1 | 5% | |
| The Jesus And Mary Chain | 1 | 5% | |
| The Cure | 1 | 5% | |
| R.E.M. | 1 | 5% | |
| Sonic Youth | 1 | 5% | |
| David Sylvian | 1 | 5% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 20 Music Albums of 1987 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 12th to 13th Music For The Masses by Depeche Mode |
| Down 1 from 13th to 14th Solitude Standing by Suzanne Vega |
| Down 1 from 14th to 15th Faith by George Michael |
| New entries |
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 Bird Dogby The Verlaines |
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