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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731.

Everybody's Got A Little... Soul

Carmel

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

7 charts

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732.

Nougayork

Claude Nougaro

Year of Release:

1987

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2 charts

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733.

Some Kind Of Wonderful (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Soundtrack compilation

Various Artists

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1987

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3 charts

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734.

Glory Road

Richard Clapton

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1987

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2 charts

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735.

Akwaba Beach

Mory Kanté

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1987

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5 charts

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736.

Liveage!

The Descendents

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1987

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8 charts

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Plâtre Et Ciment !

Jean Louis Aubert 'n' Ko

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1987

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2 charts

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Come Di
Compilation

Paolo Conte

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1987

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3 charts

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739.

Sandbox

Guided By Voices

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1987

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7 charts

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740.

Hang Ten!
Compilation

The Soup Dragons

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1987

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6 charts

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Best Albums of 1987 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	395	39%
	238	24%
	40	4%
	32	3%
	30	3%
	29	3%
	27	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	914	91%
Yes	88	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	22	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	991	99%
Yes	11	1%

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