| The CASH BOX Year-End Charts: 1987 |
| TOP 50 COUNTRY ALBUMS (As published in the December 26, 1987, issue) |
| POS | TITLE – Artist (Label) |
| 1 | ALWAYS & FOREVER – Randy Travis (Warner Bros.) |
| 2 | OCEAN FRONT PROPERTY – George Strait (MCA) |
| 3 | HEARTLAND – The Judds (RCA/Curb) |
| 4 | WHEELS – Restless Heart (RCA) |
| 5 | HILLBILLY DELUXE – Dwight Yoakam (Reprise) |
| 6 | STORMS OF LIFE – Randy Travis (Warner Bros.) |
| 7 | TRIO – Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros.) |
| 8 | WINE COLORED ROSES – George Jones (Epic) |
| 9 | GUITARS, CADILLACS, ETC., ETC. – Dwight Yoakam (Reprise) |
| 10 | THE TOUCH – Alabama (RCA) |
| 11 | WHAT AM I GONNA DO ABOUT YOU – Reba McEntire (MCA) |
| 12 | TOO MANY TIMES – Earl Thomas Conley (RCA) |
| 13 | GREATEST HITS – Reba McEntire (MCA) |
| 14 | HANK “LIVE” – Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb) |
| 15 | GUITAR TOWN – Steve Earle (MCA) |
| 16 | I TELL IT LIKE IT USED TO BE – T. Graham Brown (Capitol) |
| 17 | BORN TO BOOGIE – Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb) |
| 18 | MONTANA CAFE – Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb) |
| 19 | #7 – George Strait (MCA) |
| 20 | HIGHWAY 101 (Warner Bros.) |
| 21 | SWEETHEARTS OF THE RODEO (Columbia) |
| 22 | KING’S RECORD SHOP – Rosanne Cash (Columbia) |
| 23 | PLAIN BROWN WRAPPER – Gary Morris (Warner Bros.) |
| 24 | WILD-EYED DREAM – Ricky Van Shelton (Columbia) |
| 25 | LOVE’S GONNA GET YA! – Ricky Skaggs (Epic) |
| 26 | 80’S LADIES – K.T. Oslin (RCA) |
| 27 | STRAIGHT TO THE HEART – Crystal Gayle (Warner Bros.) |
| 28 | BLACK & WHITE – Janie Frickie (Columbia) |
| 29 | ON THE FRONT LINE – Dan Seals (EMI America) |
| 30 | THE O’KANES (Columbia) |
| 31 | MAPLE STREET MEMORIES – The Statler Brothers (Mercury) |
| 32 | TWENTY YEARS OF DIRT – THE BEST OF – The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros.) |
| 33 | YOU HAVEN’T HEARD THE LAST OF ME – Moe Bandy (MCA/Curb) |
| 34 | WHOEVER’S IN NEW ENGLAND – Reba McEntire (MCA) |
| 35 | HARMONY – Anne Murray (Capitol) |
| 36 | ROCKIN’ WITH THE RHYTHM – The Judds (RCA/Curb) |
| 37 | WALK THE WAY THE WIND BLOWS – Kathy Mattea (Mercury) |
| 38 | THEY DON’T MAKE THEM LIKE THEY USED TO – Kenny Rogers (RCA) |
| 39 | OUT GOIN’ CATTIN’ – Sawyer Brown (Capitol) |
| 40 | EXIT 0 – Steve Earle & The Dukes (MCA) |
| 41 | GREATEST HITS VOL. II – George Strait (MCA) |
| 42 | TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME – John Schneider (MCA) |
| 43 | LOVE WILL FIND ITS WAY TO YOU – Lee Greenwood (MCA) |
| 44 | LOVE ME LIKE YOU USED TO – Tanya Tucker (Capitol) |
| 45 | GREATEST HITS – Exile (Epic) |
| 46 | THE LAST ONE TO KNOW – Reba McEntire (MCA) |
| 47 | FOUR FOR THE SHOW – The Statler Brothers (Mercury) |
| 48 | LYLE LOVETT (MCA/Curb) |
| 49 | I ONLY WANTED YOU – Marie Osmond (Capitol/Curb) |
| 50 | HOLD ON – The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Warner Bros.) |