Best Albums of 1987

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Listed below are the best albums of 1987 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 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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At First Sight, Violets Are Blue

The Stems

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1987

Appears in:

9 charts

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432.

プシュケ [Psyche]

坂本昌之 [Masayuki Sakamoto]

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1987

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4 charts

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433.

Wishes

Jon Butcher (US)

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1987

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2 charts

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434.

Cher

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1987

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21 charts

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435.

In All Languages

Ornette Coleman

Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

6 charts

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436.

Treehouse

The Grapes Of Wrath

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1987

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8 charts

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437.

Thunder Up

The Sound

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1987

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4 charts

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438.

Classics Volume 2
Compilation

Carpenters

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1987

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5 charts

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439.

Echelons

For Against

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1987

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11 charts

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440.

The Belly Of An Architect

Wim Mertens

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1987

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3 charts

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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%
Charles Dutoit / Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	394	39%
	234	23%
	43	4%
	32	3%
	29	3%
	29	3%
	27	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	911	91%
Yes	89	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	978	98%
Yes	22	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	989	99%
Yes	11	1%

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