Best Albums of 1987

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Listed below are the best albums of 1987 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 1987 were U2, Guns N' Roses, Prince, The Smiths, Dinosaur Jr., Dinosaur, R.E.M., Michael Jackson, Depeche Mode and Sonic Youth.

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Dancing On The Couch

Go West

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1987

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1 chart

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Frehley's Comet

Ace Frehley

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1987

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8 charts

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No Pain For Cakes

The Lounge Lizards

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1987

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7 charts

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Echo My Call

Disappear Fear

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1987

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2 charts

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Popped In Souled Out

Wet Wet Wet

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1987

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9 charts

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The Wild Man

Hasil Adkins

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1987

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3 charts

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Sztuka Jest Skarpetką Kulawego

Kobranocka

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1987

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Immortal Force

Mutilator

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1987

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Før Var Det Morsomt Med Sne

deLillos

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1987

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5 charts

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Liebes Leben

Georg Danzer

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1987

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Best Albums of 1987 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	18	2%
Elvis Presley	3	0%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	0%
The Smiths	3	0%
Blaine L. Reininger	3	0%
Big Black	3	0%
Minutemen	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	395	40%
	236	24%
	40	4%
	32	3%
	31	3%
	29	3%
	27	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	912	91%
Yes	88	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	978	98%
Yes	22	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	11	1%

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