David Bowie releases his seventeenth album : ‘Never Let Me Down’ featuring ‘Day-In Day-Out’ (1987)
David Bowie‘s ‘Never Let Me Down’ is his seventeenth studio album released on 20 April 1987 by EMI.
Warner Bros. release Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Tango in the Night’ featuring ‘Little Lies’ (1987)
Fleetwood Mac‘s ‘Tango in the Night’ is their fourteenth studio album produced by Lindsey Buckingham & Richard Dashut and released on April 13, 1987 by Warner Bros.
The Cult release ‘Electric,’ their third album produced by Rick Rubin (1987)
The Cult‘s ‘Electric’ is their third album produced by Rick Rubin and released on April 6, 1987 by Beggars Banquet
Suzanne Vega releases ‘Solitude Standing’ featuring ‘Tom’s Diner’ and ‘Luka’ (1987)
Suzanne Vega‘s ‘Solitude Standing’ feat. ‘Tom’s Diner’ is her second (and most sold) studio album released on April 1, 1987 by A&M.
Prince releases ‘Sign ‘O’ the Times,’ his ninth album featuring ‘U Got The Look’ (1987)
Prince‘s ‘Sign ‘O’ the Times’ is his ninth studio album (and first ‘solo’ after leaving The Revolution) released on March 31, 1987 by Paisley Park.
Anthrax release their third album : ‘Among The Living’ (1987)
Anthrax‘ ‘Among the Living’ is their third studio album co-produced with Eddie Kramer and released on March 22, 1987 by Megaforce
Modern Jazz Quartet record ‘Three Windows’ with the New York Chamber Symphony (1987)
‘Three Windows’ by the Modern Jazz Quartet is an album recorded between March 16 & 20, 1987 with the New York Chamber Symphony and released the same year by Atlantic.
U2 release their fifth album : ‘The Joshua Tree’ featuring ‘With or Without You’ and ‘Where the Streets Have No Name’ (1987)
U2‘s ‘The Joshua Tree’ feat. ‘Where the Streets Have No Name’ is their fifth studio album produced by Daniel Lanois & Brian Eno and was released on March 9, 1987 by Island Records.
Boogie Down Productions release ‘Criminal Minded’ their debut album featuring KRS-One (1987)
Boogie Down Productions’ ‘Criminal Minded’ is their debut studio album produced by Scott La Rock, KRS-One and Ced-Gee and released on March 3, 1987 by B-Boy
Warner Bros. publish ‘Trio,’ the first collaborative album by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris (1987)
Trio’ is the first collaborative studio album between Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris, released on March 2, 1987 by Warner Bros.
Def Jam publish Public Enemy’s debut album : ‘Yo! Bum Rush The Show’ (1987)
Public Enemy’s ‘Yo! Bum Rush the Show’ is their debut studio album produced by Bill Stephney and The Bomb Squad and released on February 10, 1987 by Def Jam
Columbia publish Santana’s fourteenth album : ‘Freedom’ featuring Buddy Miles as a vocalist (1987)
Santana’s ‘Freedom’ is their fourteenth studio album featuring Buddy Miles as a vocalist and released in February 1987 by Columbia.
Sarah Vaughan records her last album : ‘Brazilian Romance’ produced by Sérgio Mendes (1987)
Sarah Vaughan‘s ‘Brazilian Romance’ is her last (and her third of Brazilian music) album produced by Sérgio Mendes, recorded in January 1987 and released the same year by Columbia.
Warner Bros. publish ‘Shaka Zulu,’ an album by Ladysmith Black Mambazo produced by Paul Simon (1987)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo‘s ‘Shaka Zulu’ is their twenty fifth album produced by Paul Simon and released in 1987 by Warner Bros.
Dinosaur Jr. release their second album ‘You’re Living All Over Me’ (1987)
Dinosaur Jr.‘s “You’re Living All Over Me” is their second studio album produced by Wharton Tiers and released on December 14, 1987 by SST Records.
Joe Satriani releases his second album : ‘Surfing with the Alien’ (1987)
Joe Satriani‘s ‘Surfing with the Alien’ is his second album (and one of his most successful) released on December 10, 1987 by Relativity Records.
Atlantic Records publish Mike Stern’s third album : ‘Time in Place’ (1987)
Mike Stern’s ‘Time in Place’ is his third studio album recorded during December 1987 with among others Peter Erskine, Don Alias and Michael Brecker and released in 1988 by Atlantic Records.
Cowboy Junkies record their second album ‘The Trinity Session’ at a Church in Toronto (1987)
Cowboy Junkies‘ “The Trinity Session” is their second album recorded at the Church of the Holy Trinity in Toronto on November 27, 1987 and released in 1988 by Latent Recordings
The Sisters Of Mercy release their second album : ‘Floodland’ (1987)
The Sisters Of Mercy‘s ‘Floodland’ is their second studio album produced by frontman Andrew Eldritch alongside Larry Alexander and Jim Steinman and released on November 16, 1987 by Merciful Release
Eurythmics release their seventh album : ‘Savage’ (1987)
Eurythmics‘ ‘Savage’ is their seventh album produced by member Dave Stewart and released on November 9, 1987 by RCA Records.