Best Albums of 1987

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Listed below are the best albums of 1987 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 3 hours ago).

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1987 year 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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Spitting Out Miracles

The Blue Aeroplanes

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1987

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4 charts

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732.

裸の王様 [Hadaka No Ohsama]

じゃがたら [Jagatara]

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1987

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4 charts

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El Grito Del Tiempo

Duncan Dhu

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1987

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11 charts

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734.

The Beginning
Compilation

Mercyful Fate

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1987

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2 charts

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Portrait
Compilation

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band

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1987

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3 charts

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736.

Living Large

Heavy D And The Boyz

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1987

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7 charts

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Waiting For A Miracle: Singles 1970–1987
Compilation

Bruce Cockburn

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1987

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3 charts

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738.

Canciones De Mi Padre

Linda Ronstadt

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1987

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11 charts

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739.

One Way Conversation

Phantom Tollbooth

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1987

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7 charts

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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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Best Albums of 1987 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	17	2%
Blaine L. Reininger	3	0%
Big Black	3	0%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	0%
Elvis Presley	3	0%
The Smiths	3	0%
Otis Redding	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	395	40%
	238	24%
	41	4%
	31	3%
	31	3%
	27	3%
	26	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	911	91%
Yes	89	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	976	98%
Yes	24	2%

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

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