Earache Records publish Napalm Death’s debut album : ‘Scum’ (1987)
Napalm Death‘s ‘Scum’ is their debut studio album released on July 1st, 1987 by Earache Records
Sonic Youth release their fourth studio album : ‘Sister’ (1987)
Sonic Youth‘ s ‘Sister’ is their fourth studio album self produced and released in June 1987 by SST.
Chet Baker records ‘Chet Baker in Tokyo’ (1987)
‘Chet Baker in Tokyo’ is a live album recorded on June 14, 1987 less than a year before his death and released posthumously by Evidence.
Freddie Hubbard & Woody Shaw record ‘The Eternal Triangle’ for Blue Note (1987)
‘The Eternal Triangle’ by Freddie Hubbard & Woody Shaw is an album recorded on June 11, 1987 with Ray Drummond, Carl Allen, Mulgrew Miller and Kenny Garrett and released the same year by Blue Note.
Capitol Records release Heart’s ninth album : ‘Bad Animals’ featuring ‘Alone’ (1987)
Heart‘s ‘Bad Animals’ feat. ‘Alone’ is their ninth studio album released on June 6, 1987 by Capitol Records.
Arista release Whitney Houston’s second album : ‘Whitney’ featuring ‘ I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ (1987)
Whitney Houston‘s ‘Whitney’ feat. ‘ I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ is her second studio album released on June 2, 1987 by Arista Records.
A&M publish John Hiatt’s eighth album : ‘Bring the Family’ featuring Ry Cooder, Nick Lowe and Jim Keltner (1987)
John Hiatt‘s ‘Bring the Family’ is his eighth album produced by John Chelew, featuring Ry Cooder, Nick Lowe and Jim Keltner and released on May 29, 1987 by A&M
Def Jam release LL Cool J’s ‘Bigger and Deffer (BAD),’ his second album (1987)
Wynton Marsalis starts the recording of ‘Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. 1’ with Marcus Roberts on Piano (1986)
Wynton Marsalis‘ ‘Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. 1’ is an album recorded on May 29 and September 25, 1986 by Cbs/Columbia.
The Cure release their seventh album : ‘Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me’ (1987)
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.