Best Albums of 1987

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Listed below are the best albums of 1987 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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

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Halfway To Sanity

Ramones

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1987

Appears in:

30 charts

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High Priest

Alex Chilton

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1987

Appears in:

10 charts

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Sonic Flower Groove

Primal Scream

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1987

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39 charts

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Let It Loose

Gloria Estefan & The Miami Sound Machine

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1987

Appears in:

24 charts

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Deathcrush

Mayhem

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1987

Appears in:

20 charts

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2400 Fulton Street
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Jefferson Airplane

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1987

Appears in:

7 charts

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Faster Pussycat

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1987

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22 charts

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Miracle

Willy DeVille

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1987

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5 charts

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The Desert Rose Band

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1987

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6 charts

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The Circus

Erasure

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1987

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22 charts

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Best Albums of 1987 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	20	2%
The Smiths	3	0%
Blaine L. Reininger	3	0%
Big Black	3	0%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	0%
Elvis Presley	3	0%
The Dukes Of Stratosphear	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	394	39%
	233	23%
	44	4%
	33	3%
	32	3%
	27	3%
	27	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	913	91%
Yes	87	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	988	99%
Yes	12	1%

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3. Slanted And Enchanted by Pavement
4. Dirt by Alice In Chains
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7. Angel Dust by Faith No More
8. Little Earthquakes by Tori Amos
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10. Wish by The Cure
11. Images And Words by Dream Theater
12. Bone Machine by Tom Waits
13. Core by Stone Temple Pilots
14. Dirty by Sonic Youth
15. Check Your Head by Beastie Boys
16. Harvest Moon by Neil Young
17. Vulgar Display Of Power by Pantera
18. Copper Blue by Sugar
19. Dry by PJ Harvey
20. The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion by The Black Crowes