Best Albums of 1987

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Listed below are the best albums of 1987 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 greatest album charts.

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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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Ngoma Ngairire

Robson Banda And The New Black Eagles

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1987

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1 chart

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902.

The Memphis Record
Compilation

Elvis Presley

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1987

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5 charts

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903.

Ives: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3, The Unanswered Question
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Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic

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1987

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2 charts

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904.

Out & Intake
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Hawkwind

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1987

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904.

Blues For Myself

Cedar Walton

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1987

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3 charts

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906.

The Firing Squad For God

The Swimming Pool Q's

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1987

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907.

Classics Live! II

Aerosmith

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1987

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8 charts

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908.

Justiça Social

Bezerra Da Silva

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1987

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1 chart

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908.

Renaissance

William Ellwood

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1987

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2 charts

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908.

Travel In The 21st Century

Steve Gray And Tony Duhig

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1987

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Best Albums of 1987 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	19	2%
Elvis Presley	3	0%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	0%
Big Black	3	0%
The Smiths	3	0%
Blaine L. Reininger	3	0%
John Zorn	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	395	39%
	235	23%
	43	4%
	32	3%
	32	3%
	27	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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