Best Albums of 1987

The top-rated records from 1987, ranked by our users

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Bad album cover

Bad

Michael Jackson
1987
3.81 / 5
Appetite For Destruction album cover

Appetite For Destruction

Guns N' Roses
1987
3.74 / 5
The Joshua Tree album cover

The Joshua Tree

U2
1987
3.68 / 5
Document album cover

Document

R.E.M.
1987
3.56 / 5
Sign 'O' The Times album cover

Sign 'O' The Times

Prince
1987
3.45 / 5
Strangeways, Here We Come album cover

Strangeways, Here We Come

The Smiths
1987
3.43 / 5
Music for the Masses album cover

Music for the Masses

Depeche Mode
1987
3.37 / 5
Faith album cover

Faith

George Michael
1987
3.26 / 5
Darklands album cover

Darklands

The Jesus And Mary Chain
1987
3.22 / 5
Hysteria album cover

Hysteria

Def Leppard
1987
3.21 / 5