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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271.

Cleanse Fold And Manipulate

Skinny Puppy

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1987

Appears in:

12 charts

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272.

Cassette Recordings '87
Live

Last Exit

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1987

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2 charts

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Life

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

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1987

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31 charts

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274.

Azuma

東祥高 [Yoshitaka Azuma]

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1987

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4 charts

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Live, Love, Larf And Loaf

French Frith Kaiser Thompson

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1987

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9 charts

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276.

Strange Meeting

Power Tools

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1987

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5 charts

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277.

Defender

Rory Gallagher

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1987

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14 charts

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Let Me Up (I've Had Enough)

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

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1987

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30 charts

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Viva

Xmal Deutschland

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1987

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4 charts

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The Eternal Idol

Black Sabbath

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1987

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35 charts

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Best Albums of 1987 composition

Artist	Albums	%

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

	397	40%
	232	23%
	44	4%
	32	3%
	32	3%
	27	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	912	91%
Yes	88	9%

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

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

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