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Official Albums Chart on 6/12/1987

6 December 1987 - 12 December 1987

The UK's Top 100 biggest artist albums of the week, compiled by the Official Charts Company based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. View the biggest albums of 2024.

Official Albums Chart

Number 1

NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! 10 cover art

NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL MUSIC! 10
VARIOUS ARTISTS - NOW SERIES

LW: 1,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 2

Number 2

HITS 7
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 3,
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 2

Number 3

WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY
RICK ASTLEY

LW: 2,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 3

Number 4

ALL THE BEST
PAUL MCCARTNEY

LW: 5,
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 5

Number 5

BRIDGE OF SPIES
T'PAU

LW: 4,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 12

Number 6

BAD
MICHAEL JACKSON

LW: 12,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 14

Number 7

THE SINGLES
THE PRETENDERS

LW: 7,
Peak: 6,
Weeks: 6

Number 8

THE BEST OF - VOLUME 1
UB40

LW: 6,
Peak: 3,
Weeks: 6

Number 9

TANGO IN THE NIGHT
FLEETWOOD MAC

LW: 9,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 34

Number 10

FAITH
GEORGE MICHAEL

LW: 10,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 5

Number 11

YOU CAN DANCE
MADONNA

LW: 8,
Peak: 5,
Weeks: 3

Number 12

SIMPLY SHADOWS
THE SHADOWS

LW: 11,
Peak: 11,
Weeks: 8

Number 13

SONGS FROM STAGE AND SCREEN
MICHAEL CRAWFORD AND THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

LW: 20,
Peak: 13,
Weeks: 3

Number 14

WHITNEY
WHITNEY HOUSTON

LW: 14,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 27

Number 15

ALWAYS GUARANTEED
CLIFF RICHARD

LW: 19,
Peak: 5,
Weeks: 12

Number 16

LOVE SONGS
MICHAEL JACKSON AND DIANA ROSS

LW: 15,
Peak: 15,
Weeks: 7

Number 17

ACTUALLY
PET SHOP BOYS

LW: 18,
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 13

Number 18

FROM MOTOWN WITH LOVE
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 13,
Peak: 9,
Weeks: 7

Number 19

SONGS OF LOVE
RICHARD CLAYDERMAN

LW: 26,
Peak: 19,
Weeks: 3

Number 20

BEST SHOTS
PAT BENATAR

LW: 16,
Peak: 6,
Weeks: 6

Number 21

REFLECTIONS
FOSTER & ALLEN

LW: 23,
Peak: 16,
Weeks: 10

Number 22

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
ORIGINAL CAST

LW: 50,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 43

Number 23

THE CREAM OF ERIC CLAPTON
ERIC CLAPTON AND CREAM

LW: 21,
Peak: 3,
Weeks: 12

Number 24

HEARSAY/ALL MIXED UP
ALEXANDER O'NEAL

LW: 28,
Peak: 10,
Weeks: 19

Number 25

SENTIMENTALLY YOURS
ROSE MARIE

LW: 27,
Peak: 25,
Weeks: 5

Number 26

MEMORIES
ELAINE PAIGE

LW: 56,
Peak: 26,
Weeks: 2

Number 27

CLOUD NINE
GEORGE HARRISON

LW: 24,
Peak: 10,
Weeks: 5

Number 28

RED
THE COMMUNARDS

LW: 29,
Peak: 4,
Weeks: 9

Number 29

THE GREATEST HITS OF 1987
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 17,
Peak: 12,
Weeks: 4

Number 30

WHITESNAKE 1987
WHITESNAKE

LW: 58,
Peak: 8,
Weeks: 36

Number 31

SIXTIES MIX
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 22,
Peak: 3,
Weeks: 23

Number 32

THE CIRCUS
ERASURE

LW: 30,
Peak: 6,
Weeks: 36

Number 33

SAVAGE
EURYTHMICS

LW: 25,
Peak: 7,
Weeks: 4

Number 34

RAINDANCING
ALISON MOYET

LW: 95,
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 32

Number 35

ESP
THE BEE GEES

LW: 31,
Peak: 5,
Weeks: 11

Number 36

POPPED IN SOULED OUT
WET WET WET

LW: 37,
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 11

Number 37

NOW - THE CHRISTMAS ALBUM
VARIOUS ARTISTS - NOW SERIES

LW: 93,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 15

Number 38

BETWEEN THE LINES
FIVE STAR

LW: 44,
Peak: 7,
Weeks: 12

Number 39

RUNNING IN THE FAMILY
LEVEL 42

LW: 33,
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 38

Number 40

SPECIAL OLYMPICS - A VERY SPECIAL CHRISTMAS cover art

SPECIAL OLYMPICS - A VERY SPECIAL CHRISTMAS
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 52,
Peak: 40,
Weeks: 2

Number 41

THE CHRISTIANS
THE CHRISTIANS

LW: 38,
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 7

Number 42

DANCE MIX '87
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 39,
Peak: 39,
Weeks: 3

Number 43

THIS IS THE STORY
THE PROCLAIMERS

LW: 69,
Peak: 43,
Weeks: 10

Number 44

INTRODUCING THE HARDLINE ACCORDING TO ... cover art

INTRODUCING THE HARDLINE ACCORDING TO ...
TERENCE TRENT D'ARBY

LW: 35,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 21

Number 45

ALWAYS AND FOREVER - THE COLLECTION cover art

ALWAYS AND FOREVER - THE COLLECTION
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 41,
Peak: 24,
Weeks: 15

Number 46

THE JOSHUA TREE
U2

LW: 45,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 39

Number 47

NOTHING LIKE THE SUN
STING

LW: 40,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 8

Number 48

HIT MIX
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 36,
Peak: 29,
Weeks: 4

Number 49

A PORTRAIT OF MARIO LANZA
MARIO LANZA

LW: 53,
Peak: 49,
Weeks: 5

Number 50

THE PEOPLE WHO GRINNED THEMSELVES TO DEATH cover art

THE PEOPLE WHO GRINNED THEMSELVES TO DEATH
THE HOUSEMARTINS

LW: 51,
Peak: 9,
Weeks: 11

Number 51

DIRTY DANCING
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK

LW: 34,
Peak: 26,
Weeks: 7

Number 52

BETE NOIRE
BRYAN FERRY

LW: 59,
Peak: 9,
Weeks: 5

Number 53

CLASSIC ROCK COUNTDOWN
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

LW: 82,
Peak: 53,
Weeks: 5

Number 54

HYSTERIA
DEF LEPPARD

LW: 60,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 16

Number 55

GIVE ME THE REASON
LUTHER VANDROSS

LW: 49,
Peak: 9,
Weeks: 56

Number 56

THE LOVE SONGS
RANDY CRAWFORD

LW: 43,
Peak: 27,
Weeks: 10

Number 57

BROTHERS IN ARMS
DIRE STRAITS

LW: 65,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 134

Number 58

THE BEST OF PHIL LYNOTT AND THIN LIZZY cover art

THE BEST OF PHIL LYNOTT AND THIN LIZZY
PHIL LYNOTT AND THIN LIZZY

LW: 57,
Peak: 55,
Weeks: 5

Number 59

THE BEST OF
ALED JONES

LW: 88,
Peak: 59,
Weeks: 2

Number 60

TUNNEL OF LOVE
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

LW: 61,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 9

Number 61

MAXI
MAXI PRIEST

LW: 48,
Peak: 48,
Weeks: 2

Number 62

SIXTIES PARTY MEGAMIX ALBUM
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 46,
Peak: 46,
Weeks: 3

Number 63

HIT FACTORY
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 42,
Peak: 18,
Weeks: 8

Number 64

DANCING WITH STRANGERS
CHRIS REA

LW: 64,
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 12

Number 65

RETHE SNOWMAN
HOWARD BLAKE

LW: RE
Peak: 65,
Weeks: 9

Number 66

FLOODLAND
THE SISTERS OF MERCY

LW: 32,
Peak: 9,
Weeks: 3

Number 67

CONTROL - THE REMIXES
JANET JACKSON

LW: 47,
Peak: 20,
Weeks: 5

Number 68

STRANGEWAYS HERE WE COME
THE SMITHS

LW: 55,
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 10

Number 69

THE CHART SHOW DANCE HITS '87
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: 54,
Peak: 39,
Weeks: 3

Number 70

CHRONICLES
STEVE WINWOOD

LW: 67,
Peak: 12,
Weeks: 6

Number 71

GRACELAND
PAUL SIMON

LW: 74,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 66

Number 72

ESCAPE FROM TV
JAN HAMMER

LW: 70,
Peak: 34,
Weeks: 5

Number 73

FREAK OUT
CHIC AND SISTER SLEDGE

LW: 72,
Peak: 72,
Weeks: 2

Number 74

LET'S BOOGIE
SHAKIN' STEVENS

LW: 92,
Peak: 66,
Weeks: 3

Number 75

CRAZY NIGHTS
KISS

LW: 71,
Peak: 4,
Weeks: 6

Number 76

MY FAIR LADY
KIRI TE KANAWA AND JEREMY IRONS

LW: 78,
Peak: 60,
Weeks: 4

Number 77

FUREY'S FINEST
FUREYS WITH DAVEY ARTHUR

LW: 76,
Peak: 76,
Weeks: 4

Number 78

CHANGING FACES - THE VERY BEST OF 10CC AND GODLEY AND CREME cover art

CHANGING FACES - THE VERY BEST OF 10CC AND GODLEY AND CREME
10CC AND GODLEY AND CREME

LW: 77,
Peak: 4,
Weeks: 16

Number 79

CHARACTERS
STEVIE WONDER

LW: 63,
Peak: 33,
Weeks: 3

Number 80

ALPHABET CITY
ABC

LW: 80,
Peak: 7,
Weeks: 8

Number 81

THE BEST OF JAMES BROWN
JAMES BROWN

LW: 86,
Peak: 17,
Weeks: 10

Number 82

REMEN AND WOMEN
SIMPLY RED

LW: RE
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 37

Number 83

MY BABY JUST CARES FOR ME
NINA SIMONE

LW: 66,
Peak: 56,
Weeks: 5

Number 84

HOLD YOUR FIRE
RUSH

LW: 62,
Peak: 10,
Weeks: 4

Number 85

WONDERFUL LIFE
BLACK

LW: 75,
Peak: 3,
Weeks: 12

Number 86

MAINSTREAM
LLOYD COLE AND THE COMMOTIONS

LW: 73,
Peak: 9,
Weeks: 6

Number 87

LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL cover art

NewLIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL
THE DAMNED

LW: New
Peak: 87,
Weeks: 1

Number 88

BILLY AND ALBERT
BILLY CONNOLLY

LW: 81,
Peak: 81,
Weeks: 2

Number 89

KICK
INXS

LW: 68,
Peak: 37,
Weeks: 3

Number 90

TRUE BLUE
MADONNA

LW: 89,
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 75

Number 91

WHO'S THAT GIRL
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK

LW: 91,
Peak: 4,
Weeks: 20

Number 92

HOT AUGUST NIGHT II
NEIL DIAMOND

LW: 85,
Peak: 74,
Weeks: 3

Number 93

PHIL SPECTOR'S CHRISTMAS ALBUM (1987 VERSION) cover art

NewPHIL SPECTOR'S CHRISTMAS ALBUM (1987 VERSION)
PHIL SPECTOR

LW: New
Peak: 93,
Weeks: 1

Number 94

REJUST VISITING THIS PLANET
JELLYBEAN

LW: RE
Peak: 58,
Weeks: 5

Number 95

PRESLEY - THE ALL TIME GREATEST HITS cover art

PRESLEY - THE ALL TIME GREATEST HITS
ELVIS PRESLEY

LW: 98,
Peak: 4,
Weeks: 15

Number 96

NewBEST OF HOUSE MEGAMIX
VARIOUS ARTISTS

LW: New
Peak: 96,
Weeks: 1

Number 97

A MOMENTARY LAPSE OF REASON
PINK FLOYD

LW: 83,
Peak: 3,
Weeks: 13

Number 98

SOLITUDE STANDING
SUZANNE VEGA

LW: 79,
Peak: 2,
Weeks: 30

Number 99

REGREATEST HITS
QUEEN

LW: RE
Peak: 1,
Weeks: 308

Number 100

BAD ANIMALS
HEART

LW: 97,
Peak: 7,
Weeks: 28

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