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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901.

Too Late To Cry

Alison Krauss

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1987

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2 charts

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902.

G-Man

Sonny Rollins

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1987

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6 charts

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903.

Light And Shade

Fra Lippo Lippi

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1987

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1 chart

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904.

The Best Of Jerry Butler
Compilation

Jerry Butler

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1987

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1 chart

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904.

Punch The Big Guy

John Stewart

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1987

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3 charts

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904.

I Thought About You
Live

Shirley Horn

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1987

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4 charts

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907.

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5; Flos Campi

Vernon Handley / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

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1987

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1 chart

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908.

Talk About "Fucking"

Big Black

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1987

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3 charts

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909.

Always Guaranteed

Cliff Richard

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1987

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5 charts

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910.

Don't Be Swindle

S.O.B

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1987

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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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