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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Casting The Runes

Roky Erickson And The Explosives

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1987

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3 charts

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Goo Goo Dolls

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1987

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6 charts

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Sexual XXXXX!

Buck-Tick

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1987

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2 charts

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Rock N Roll Nightmare

Rich Kids On LSD

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1987

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11 charts

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865.

Don't Worry

Eric Lou Root

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1987

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2 charts

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865.

Sand

Allan Holdsworth

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1987

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5 charts

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Liszt: Années De Pèlerinage (Troiseme Année)

Zoltán Kocsis

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1987

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2 charts

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Attention Na Sida

Franco

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1987

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2 charts

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Live In Brussels

Blaine L. Reininger

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1987

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2 charts

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The Dance Collection (A Compilation Of Twelve Inch Singles)
Compilation

Donna Summer

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1987

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4 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%
Metallica	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	395	39%
	238	24%
	40	4%
	32	3%
	31	3%
	29	3%
	28	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	916	91%
Yes	88	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	22	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	11	1%

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