Best Albums of 1987

« View best albums of 1986View best albums of 1988 »

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

Best albums by year or decade

Decade:

Year:

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.

View chart at point in time

Share this chart

Share | |

Collector's summary (top 1,000)Log in or register to discover the great albums that are missing from your music collection!

Sort by

901.

G-Man

Sonny Rollins

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

6 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

902.

Light And Shade

Fra Lippo Lippi

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

903.

100th Anniversary: Marcus Garvey / Garvey's Ghost
Compilation

Burning Spear

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

903.

The Best Of Jerry Butler
Compilation

Jerry Butler

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

903.

Punch The Big Guy

John Stewart

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

903.

I Thought About You
Live

Shirley Horn

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

4 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

907.

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5; Flos Campi

Vernon Handley / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

908.

Talk About "Fucking"

Big Black

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

3 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

909.

Always Guaranteed

Cliff Richard

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

5 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

910.

Don't Be Swindle

S.O.B

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

1 chart

Rank Score:

Rank in 1987:

Rank in 1980s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

« prev
1
...
90
91
92
...
100
next »
Goto Page:

Total albums: 1,000. Page 91 of 100

Best Albums of 1987 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	20	2%
Blaine L. Reininger	3	0%
Big Black	3	0%
Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic	3	0%
The Smiths	3	0%
Elvis Presley	3	0%
Coil	2	0%
Show all

Country	Albums	%

	397	40%
	233	23%
	44	4%
	32	3%
	32	3%
	27	3%
	27	3%
Show all

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	913	91%
Yes	88	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	978	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	12	1%

« View best albums of 1986View best albums of 1988 »

If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.

A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(

We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.

Recent Member Charts
1. Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by Igtonumama (2024)
2. Corima by AAL2014 (2024)
3. Dylan covers 6: German artists by Moondance (2024)
4. Dylan covers 6: French artists by Moondance (2024)
5. Top 95 Greatest Music Albums by baz1860 (2024)
6. Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s by Bach (2024)
7. Top 100 Music Albums of 1999 by Igtonumama (2024)
8. Top 100 Music Albums of 1991 by Igtonumama (2024)
9. Dylan covers 6: Canadian Artists by Moondance (2024)
10. Top 58 Music Albums of 2015 by MaxStorm98 (2024)
11. Dylan covers 6: Japanese + Asian artists by Moondance (2024)
12. Dylan covers 6: Belgium artists by Moondance (2024)
13. Top 11 Music Albums of 1990 by Tuur (2024)
14. Top 8 Music Albums of 2024 by jeremy9 (2024)
15. Albums waiting to be added 8 by Johnnyo (2024)
16. Top 81 Music Albums of 2023 by jeremy9 (2024)
17. New York by Johnnyo (2024)
18. Dylan covers 6: Danish artists by Moondance (2024)
19. Top 47 Music Albums of 1971 by MadhattanJack (2024)
20. Top 47 Music Albums of 1972 by AAL2014 (2024)