Master ID | Artist | Album | Cat # | Label | Country | Date | Genres | Styles | Info |
| 84867 | Phil Collins | ...But Seriously | 82050-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989-11-06 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 5103 | Julee Cruise | Floating Into The Night | W2 25859 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989-09-18 | Jazz, Rock, Pop | Smooth Jazz, Downtempo, Alternative Rock, Ethereal | Album, Club Edition |
| 383699 | Juan Gabriel | Recuerdos | 6034-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1989-09-12 | Rock, Latin, Pop | Ballad, Rock & Roll | Album |
| 870793 | Juan Gabriel | Espectacular | 9927-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1989-09-00 | Latin, Pop | Ballad, Disco | Album |
| 80686 | Then Jerico | The Big Area | MCAD-6287 | MCA Records | US | 1989-07-00 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 4888 | Chris Isaak | Heart Shaped World | 9 25837-2 | Reprise Records | US | 1989-06-06 | Rock, Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 120709 | Борис Гребенщиков | Radio Silence | CK 44364 | Columbia | US | 1989-05-29 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Pop Rock, Ballad, New Wave, Synth-pop, Acoustic, Folk Rock, Folk | Album |
| 404440 | Kenny Rogers | Something Inside So Strong | W2 25792 | Reprise Records | US | 1989-04-28 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country | Album, Club Edition |
| 456746 | No Two | No Two | 75021-5179-2 | A&M Records | US | 1989-04-04 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Neo Soul | Album |
| 362615 | Various | Goya ...A Life In Song | SKX 40680 | Columbia | US | 1989-02-28 | Pop, Stage & Screen | Musical | Album |
| 99523 | Mother's Finest | Looks Could Kill | CPD 7 48988 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Funk | Album, Stereo |
| 99291 | Mica Paris | So Good | A2 90970 | Island Records | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, Soul | Album, Club Edition |
| 98350 | The Outfield | Voices Of Babylon | CK 44449 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 980278 | José José | ¿Qué Es El Amor? | 9666-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1989 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album, Stereo |
| 97656 | Bros | The Time | EK 45390 | Epic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 973533 | Marc Anthony Thompson | Watts And Paris | 9 25695-2 | Reprise Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Abstract, Pop Rap, Soft Rock, New Jack Swing | Album |
| 972043 | Russell Smith (5) | This Little Town | EK 40918 | Epic | US | 1989 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | | Album |
| 96850 | Climie Fisher | Coming In For The Kill | CDP 7 93005 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 95295 | The Doobie Brothers | Cycles | CDP 7 90371 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Classic Rock | Album |
| 92979 | Patti LaBelle | Be Yourself | MCAD-6292 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Ballad, Funk, Soul | Album |
| 92699 | Janet Jackson | Rhythm Nation 1814 | CD 6720 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 91787 | Tina Turner | Foreign Affair | CDP 7 93129 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock | Album, Limited Edition |
| 901644 | Scott Grimes | Scott Grimes | CD5244 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Soft Rock, Ballad, Dance-pop | Album |
| 885511 | Raúl Di Blasio | El Piano De America | 9847-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1989 | Jazz, Latin, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Easy Listening | Album |
| 872071 | Raffi (2) | Raffi In Concert With The Rise And Shine Band | SD 0235 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Reggae, Latin, Pop, Children's, Folk, World, & Country | Reggae, Latin, Music Hall, Reggae-Pop, Vocal, African, Folk | Album, Club Edition |
| 861403 | Mireille Mathieu | Embrujo | 2033-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1989 | Pop | Chanson | Album |
| 85909 | Thompson Twins | Big Trash | 9 25921-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 838260 | Akina Nakamori | Cross My Palm | 7 82037-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Pop | | Album |
| 836949 | Ricky Van Shelton | Sings Christmas | CK45269 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Holiday | Album, Club Edition |
| 82568 | Peabo Bryson | All My Love | CDP 7 90641 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Ballad, Synth-pop | Album |
| 82005 | Les Negresses Vertes | Mlah | W2-26029 | Sire | US | 1989 | Rock, Latin, Funk / Soul, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Acoustic | Album, Club Edition |
| 81932 | Neneh Cherry | Raw Like Sushi | 7 91252-2 | Virgin | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Pop | Downtempo | Album |
| 816604 | Greg "Fingers" Taylor | Chest Pains | MCAD-6311 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Blues, Pop | Modern Electric Blues | Album |
| 81172 | Roy Orbison | Mystery Girl | PROCD ROY | Virgin | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | | Album, Promo |
| 804673 | Marisela | Marisela | 9577-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1989 | Latin, Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 79719 | Pete Townshend | The Iron Man (The Musical By Pete Townshend) | A2 81996 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Pop Rock, Musical | Album, Club Edition |
| 79393 | Soul II Soul | Keep On Movin' | V2-91267 | Virgin | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Reggae, Funk / Soul, Pop | Acid Jazz, Contemporary R&B, Dub, Soul | Album, Club Edition |
| 79002 | Duran Duran | Do You Believe In Shame | C3-44337-2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Non-Music, Pop | Synth-pop | Mini, Mini-Album |
| 78362 | The Beach Boys | Still Cruisin' | CDP 7 92639 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Surf, Soundtrack, Soft Rock, Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 783529 | Johnny Mathis | In The Still Of The Night | CK 44336 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 77247 | Mr. Big | Mr. Big | A2-81990 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 75442 | Billy Joel | Storm Front | CK 44366 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 74552 | Cyndi Lauper | A Night To Remember | 462499 2 | Epic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 74432 | New Kids On The Block | Merry, Merry Christmas | CK 45280 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Pop | Ballad, Vocal, Holiday | Album |
| 731941 | Roger Whittaker | Love Will Be Our Home | CD 8461 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Acoustic, Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 73002 | Aretha Franklin | Through The Storm | ARCD-8572 | Arista | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | New Jack Swing, Soul, Ballad, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 729874 | Rob Jungklas | Work Songs For A New Moon | 9677-2-R | RCA | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album |
| 719053 | Sandra De Sá | Sandra De Sá | 9726-2-RL | RCA | US | 1989 | Latin, Funk / Soul, Pop | MPB, Soul, Funk | Album |
| 71270 | Boy George | High Hat | 2-91022 | Virgin | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 705084 | José Luis Rodríguez | Tengo Derecho A Ser Feliz | 838 351-2 | Mercury | US | 1989 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 703685 | John Sebastian | The Best Of | R2 70170 | Rhino Records (2) | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Ballad | Album, Compilation |
| 700729 | José José | Reflexiones | ICD1-6051 | Ariola | US | 1989 | Latin, Pop | Ballad, Vocal | Album |
| 69206 | Cher | Heart Of Stone | 9 24239-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 648000 | Bobby Ross Avila | Bobby Ross Avila | 9913-2-R | RCA | US | 1989 | Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Pop | Funk, New Jack Swing | Album |
| 63876 | Belinda Carlisle | Runaway Horses | MCAD-6339 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 60576 | Youssou N'Dour | The Lion | V2-91253 | Virgin | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 594765 | Bob Wiseman | Sings Wrench Tuttle: In Her Dream | 7 82111-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Pop | | Album |
| 59035 | Alannah Myles | Alannah Myles | 7 81956-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Hard Rock, Pop Rock | Album, Stereo |
| 58937 | Simple Minds | Street Fighting Years | CD 3927 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Pop Rock, New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 5804 | Kate Bush | The Sensual World | CK 44164 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Art Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 574350 | Harry Belafonte | Belafonte '89 | CDP-7-92247-2 | EMI Electrola GmbH (2) | US | 1989 | Reggae, Latin, Pop | Calypso | Album |
| 572381 | Marie Osmond | Steppin' Stone | CDP 7 91781 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country | Album |
| 569270 | The Nylons | Rockapella | WD-1085 | Windham Hill Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Vocal | Album |
| 56425 | Deborah Harry | Def, Dumb & Blonde | W2 25938 | Sire | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 561036 | Ray Stevens | Beside Myself | MCAD-42303 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Novelty | Album |
| 55456 | Tin Machine | Tin Machine | E2-7-91990-2 | EMI USA | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 55188 | Liza Minnelli | Results | EK 45098 | Epic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Vocal, Ballad, New Jack Swing | Album |
| 550488 | Billy Newton Davis | Spellbound | CK 44499 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Synth-pop | Album |
| 547336 | Kevin Raleigh | Delusions Of Grandeur | 81874-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 54325 | Alphaville | The Breathtaking Blue | 7 81943-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Jazz, Pop, Classical | Europop, Easy Listening, Pop Punk, Modern | Album |
| 54231 | The Rolling Stones | Steel Wheels | CK 45333 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Blues Rock | Album |
| 539502 | Gloria Trevi | ...Qué Hago Aquí? | 82876-53101-2 | BMG U.S. Latin | US | 1989 | Rock, Latin, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 53876 | The B-52's | Cosmic Thing | 9 25854-2 | Reprise Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock, Pop Rock, Indie Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 533372 | Janis Siegel | Short Stories | 7 81989-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Jazz, Pop | Contemporary Jazz, Vocal | Album |
| 52430 | Prince | Batman™ (Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 9 25978-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Pop Rock, Funk, Minneapolis Sound | Album |
| 52306 | Michael Bolton | Soul Provider | CK 45012 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Blues Rock, Soft Rock, Vocal | Album, Club Edition |
| 522335 | Nancy Martinez | Unpredictable | CD 5267 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Latin, Freestyle, House, Hi NRG | Album, Promo |
| 521510 | Kym Mazelle | Brilliant! | CDP 7 93382 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | House, New Jack Swing, Downtempo, Ballad | Album |
| 49280 | Rickie Lee Jones | Flying Cowboys | 9 24246-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Jazz-Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 465581 | Various | Rerun Rock | R2 70199 | Rhino Records (2) | US | 1989 | Pop | Parody, Pop Rap | Album |
| 458069 | Michael Feinstein | The MGM Album | 9 60893-2 | Elektra | US | 1989 | Jazz, Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 444830 | Various | Shag: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | 9 25800-2 | Sire | US | 1989 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Rock & Roll, Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Soul, Country Rock | Album, Compilation |
| 441040 | Fafá De Belém | Fafá | 2216-2-RL | RCA | US | 1989 | Latin, Pop | MPB, Lambada | Album |
| 440507 | Johnny Logan | Mention My Name | EK 45314 | Epic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 412769 | Andrew Cash | Boomtown | 7 91264-2 | Island Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 411114 | Tyren Perry | Don't Rush It | CD 45151 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Funk | Album |
| 402362 | Kenny Rogers | Christmas In America | W2 25973 | Reprise Records | US | 1989 | Jazz, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Ballad, Easy Listening, Holiday | Album |
| 39511 | Elvis Costello | Spike | 9 25848-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Power Pop, Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 38637 | Debbie Gibson | Electric Youth | 7 81932-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Dance-pop, Electro, Ballad, Vocal | Album |
| 368458 | Kurt Weill | The Threepenny Opera | 430 075-2 | London Records | US | 1989 | Non-Music, Pop, Classical, Brass & Military, Stage & Screen | Opera, Chanson, Political, Spoken Word, Ballad | Album, Club Edition |
| 36727 | Vanessa Paradis | M & J | 837 834-2 | Polydor | US | 1989 | Pop | Chanson | Album |
| 36072 | Bankstatement | Bankstatement | 7 82007-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 35786 | The Blue Nile | Hats | CD 5284 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock, Soft Rock, New Wave, Art Rock | Album |
| 352356 | Barry Manilow | Barry Manilow | ARCD-8570 | Arista | US | 1989 | Pop | Ballad, Vocal | Album |
| 35201 | The Sugarcubes | Here Today, Tomorrow Next Week! | 9 60860-2 | Elektra | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Indie Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 350094 | Paul Shaffer | Coast To Coast | CDP 7 48288 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Hip Hop, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | | Album |
| 346907 | Sipho Mabuse | Chant Of The Marching | 7 91271-2 | Virgin | US | 1989 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | African | Album |
| 34627 | Madonna | Like A Prayer | 9 25844-2 | Sire | US | 1989 | Pop | | Album, Promo |
| 342473 | Jimmy Buffett | Off To See The Lizard | MCAD-6314 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | | Album |
| 332982 | Various | Tap - Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | EK 45084 | Epic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Blues, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, House, Synth-pop, Ballad, Soul | Album |
| 328997 | The Subdudes | The Subdudes | 7 82015-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk Rock | Album, Stereo |
| 324208 | Cool'r | Cool'r | CD 5230 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Funk, Synth-pop, Glam, Electro, Pop Rock | Album |
| 319168 | Stephanie Mills | Home | MCAD6312 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Ballad, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 31755 | The Cure | Disintegration | 60855-2 | Elektra | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock, New Wave | Album |
| 315551 | Red Siren | All Is Forgiven | 836 776-2 | Mercury | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 313796 | Eumir Deodato | Somewhere Out There | 7 82048-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Dance-pop, Vocal | Album |
| 313785 | Ella Mental | Ella Mental | 9 25882-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 305059 | Dolly Parton | White Limozeen | CK 44384 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Country Rock | Album |
| 303419 | Elton John | The Complete Thom Bell Sessions | MCAD-39115 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Disco | Album |
| 297087 | The Box (4) | The Pleasure And The Pain | C2-94953 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Indie Rock | Album |
| 2957251 | Roberto Jordan | 15 Grandes Exitos de Roberto Jordan | 9657-2-RL | RCA | US | 1989 | Latin, Pop | Vocal, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album, Compilation |
| 295273 | Phoebe Snow | Something Real | 9 60852-2 | Elektra | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Vocal | Album |
| 29288 | Taylor Dayne | Can't Fight Fate | ARCD-8581 | Arista | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Hi NRG, Synth-pop, Soft Rock, AOR | Album |
| 28188 | Bob Dylan | Self Portrait | C2X 30050 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Folk Rock, Country Rock, Pop Rock, Vocal, Ballad | Album, Club Edition |
| 279932 | Stephen Bishop | Bowling In Paris | A2 81970 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 279887 | Various | Lost Angels Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | CD 3926 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Hip Hop, Rock, Pop, Classical, Folk, World, & Country, Stage & Screen | Alternative Rock, Folk Rock, Indie Rock, Classical, Soundtrack, Gangsta, Electro | Album, Compilation |
| 27005 | Wendy & Lisa | Fruit At The Bottom | CK 44341 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 2688863 | Judy Garland | Live! | CDP 7 92343 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Pop, Stage & Screen | | Album |
| 268827 | Vitamin Z | Sharp Stone Rain | 9 24186-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album, Promo |
| 2658 | Depeche Mode | 101 | 9 25853-2 | Mute | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 26548 | Bee Gees | One | 9 25887-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Vocal, Baroque Pop, Contemporary | Album |
| 26375 | Donna Summer | Another Place And Time | A2 81 987 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Europop, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 253146 | Chicasss | Flamenco Nights | 838 005-2 | Mercury | US | 1989 | Pop | Europop | Album |
| 245072 | NRBQ | Wild Weekend | 91291-2 | Virgin | US | 1989 | Jazz, Rock, Blues, Pop | Rock & Roll, Rhythm & Blues | Album, Stereo |
| 236804 | Bette Midler | Bette Midler | SD 7270 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 234913 | Donny Osmond | Donny Osmond | CDP 7 92354 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 233375 | Various | Licence To Kill (The James Bond 007 Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album) | MCAD-6307 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Downtempo, Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 233023 | Various | The Karate Kid Part III (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album) | MCAD-6308 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Pop Rock | Album, Compilation |
| 232865 | The Call | Let The Day Begin | MCAD 6303 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 226264 | Buster Poindexter | Buster Goes Berserk | 9665-2-R | RCA | US | 1989 | Jazz, Rock, Pop | Rockabilly, Swing | Album |
| 223703 | Carpenters | Lovelines | CD 3931 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Pop | Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 223328 | Olivia Newton-John | Warm And Tender | 924257-2-DJ | Geffen Records | US | 1989 | Children's, Pop | | Album, Promo, Limited Edition |
| 223117 | Hugh Harris | Words For Our Years | CDP 7 48833 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Rhythm & Blues | Album |
| 221871 | Jackie Jackson | Be The One | 837 766-2 | Polydor | US | 1989 | Hip Hop, Pop | RnB/Swing | Album |
| 2173774 | Elvis Presley | An Elvis Double Feature: Speedway, Clambake | PDC2-1250 | BMG Direct Marketing | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Pop Rock | Album, Compilation |
| 215458 | Trevor Rabin | Can't Look Away | 9 60781-2 | Elektra | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Prog Rock | Album, Misprint |
| 215454 | Dan Hill | Real Love | CK 45162 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, AOR | Album |
| 213150 | The Jets | Believe | MCAD-6313 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Dance-pop, Ballad, Soul, Soundtrack | Album, Club Edition |
| 211851 | D'Atra Hicks | D'Atra Hicks | CDP 7 46990 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Downtempo, Ballad | Album |
| 204444 | Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie | Good Deeds And Dirty Rags | CDP 7 92638 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 200254 | Marshall Crenshaw | Good Evening | 9 25908-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 195211 | Flame Braithwaite | Flame | EK 40924 | Epic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Electro, Ballad, House | Album |
| 194561 | Chena | Promises | CK 44426 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk, Disco | Album |
| 193821 | Dr. John | In A Sentimental Mood | 9 25889-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul-Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, Cool Jazz | Album |
| 190996 | Ann G. | On A Mission | 7 81946-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Funk, Ballad | Album |
| 189904 | B.J. Nelson | B.J. Nelson | CDP 7 92854-2 | EMI USA | US | 1989 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soft Rock, Soul | Album |
| 184313 | Squeeze (2) | Frank | CD 5278 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 175344 | Seduction | Nothing Matters Without Love | CD 5280 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle, House, Dance-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 172827 | The Motels | Shock | CDP 7 46165 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Punk, New Wave, Pop Rock | Album |
| 171212 | Gail Ann Dorsey | The Corporate World | 9 25913-2 | Sire | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 168981 | Roy Orbison | Roy Orbison And Friends - A Black And White Night Live | 0777 7 86133 2 9 | Virgin | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Classic Rock, Rock & Roll | Album |
| 16593 | Van Morrison | Avalon Sunset | 839 262-2 | Mercury | US | 1989 | Jazz, Rock, Blues, Pop | Rhythm & Blues, Ballad, Pop Rock, Soul-Jazz | Album, Promo |
| 164901 | Peter Blakeley | Harry's Cafe De Wheels | CDP 7 90412 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soft Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Downtempo | Album |
| 159118 | Jane Siberry | Bound By The Beauty | 9 25942-2 | Reprise Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 158140 | Nikki (9) | Nikki | 9 24223-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk, Soul | Album, Stereo |
| 154568 | Thrashing Doves | Trouble In The Home | CD 5235 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock | Album |
| 153932 | Third World | Serious Business | 836 952-2 | Mercury | US | 1989 | Reggae, Pop | Dancehall, Reggae-Pop | Album |
| 147998 | Johnny Mathis | The Best Days Of My Life | CK 35649 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Ballad, Disco, Soul | Album |
| 14434 | Linda Ronstadt | Cry Like A Rainstorm - Howl Like The Wind | 9 60872-2 | Elektra | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Soft Rock, Symphonic Rock, Country Rock | Album |
| 143583 | 1927 | ...Ish | 7 81986-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 139870 | The Jacksons | 2300 Jackson Street | EK 40911 | Epic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Funk, Soul, New Jack Swing | Album |
| 1354259 | Tom Chapin | Moonboat | CD 0403 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Pop, Children's, Folk, World, & Country | Folk | Album |
| 134115 | The Cover Girls | We Can't Go Wrong | CDP 591041 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Freestyle, Synth-pop, Ballad, Contemporary R&B | Album, Club Edition |
| 1333708 | Laura Flores | Desde Hoy | HY242237 | EMI Latin | US | 1989 | Latin, Pop | Latin Pop, Ballad | Album |
| 132915 | Sérgio Mendes | Arara | CD 5250 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Bossanova, Latin | Album |
| 1324024 | Pinkard & Bowden | Live | 9 26057-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Non-Music, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Comedy, Novelty, Parody | Album |
| 1317119 | Duncan Dhu | Canciones | 9 26013-2 | Sire | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album, Compilation |
| 130375 | Milli Vanilli | Girl You Know It's True | ARCD-8592 | Arista | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Pop | Pop Rap, Synth-pop, Euro House | Album, Club Edition |
| 1290920 | Bianca (7) | Forever | 9 25975-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Disco | Album |
| 128349 | Jody Watley | Larger Than Life | MCAD-6276 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Funk, Synth-pop, Downtempo, Ballad | Album |
| 127554 | Amy Keys | Lover's Intuition | EK 44100 | Epic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Latin, Funk / Soul, Pop | RnB/Swing, Soul | Album |
| 127424 | Peter, Paul & Mary | (Moving) | 1473-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Vocal, Folk | Album, Stereo |
| 126571 | Figures On A Beach | Figures On A Beach | 9 25804-2 | Sire | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1253804 | Native (9) | No Boundaries | CD 5248 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Reggae, Pop | Reggae-Pop, Soft Rock | Album |
| 1247143 | Various | Heart Of Dixie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | CD 3930 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country, Stage & Screen | | Album |
| 123743 | Richard Marx | Repeat Offender | CDP-590380 | EMI USA | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, AOR, Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 123152 | Julia Fordham | Porcelain | 91325-2 | Virgin | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Downtempo, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 123151 | Julia Fordham | Julia Fordham | 7 90955-2 | Virgin | US | 1989 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Downtempo, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 120295 | Clive Griffin | Step By Step | 842 001-2 | Mercury | US | 1989 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Soul, Ballad, Funk | Album, Promo |
| 119743 | Jermaine Jackson | Don't Take It Personal | ARCD-8493 | Arista | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Rhythm & Blues | Album |
| 1185605 | Fred Penner | Collections | CD 0410 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Pop, Children's | | Album |
| 1181675 | B.J. Thomas | Midnight Minute | 9 25898-2 | Reprise Records | US | 1989 | Pop | AOR, Arena Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 117491 | Cheryl Lynn | Whatever It Takes | 91254-2 | Virgin | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Disco, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 116621 | Basia | London Warsaw New York | EK 45472 | Epic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Pop | Synth-pop, Contemporary Jazz | Album |
| 113220 | Natalie Cole | Good To Be Back | D 101119 | EMI USA | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Soul | Album, Club Edition |
| 1132155 | Ramsey Lewis | Urban Renewal | CK 44190 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul-Jazz, Easy Listening | Album |
| 112850 | Chris Rea | New Light Through Old Windows... | M2G 24232 | Geffen Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Blues Rock, Soft Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 112767 | Bobby Brown | Dance!...Ya Know It! | MCAD-6342 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Funk | Album, Mixed |
| 112701 | Sass Jordan | Tell Somebody | 7 82018-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Hard Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 112527 | China Crisis | Diary Of A Hollow Horse | CD 5225 | A&M Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 1115793 | Tyrone Berkeley | To Touch You | CK 44296 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Power Pop | Album |
| 111206 | Exposé | What You Don't Know | ARCD-8532 | Arista | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle, Electro | Album |
| 111138 | Eddie Murphy | So Happy | CK 40970 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 111113 | Bob Welch | French Kiss | CDP-591850 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Classic Rock | Album |
| 107848 | Time Gallery | Time Gallery | 781868-2 | Atlantic | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | AOR, Arena Rock | Album |
| 107235 | Curiosity Killed The Cat | Getahead | 842 010 2 | Mercury | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 105857 | Bonnie Raitt | Nick Of Time | CDP 7 91268 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Blues Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 104413 | Terence Trent D'Arby | Terence Trent D'Arby's Neither Fish Nor Flesh: A Soundtrack Of Love, Faith, Hope, And Destruction | CK 45351 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | RnB/Swing, Pop Rock | Album |
| 103724 | Gloria Estefan | Cuts Both Ways | EK 45217 | Epic | US | 1989 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Dance-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 102660 | Harry Connick, Jr. | Music From The Motion Picture "When Harry Met Sally..." | CK 45319 | Columbia | US | 1989 | Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Big Band, Contemporary Jazz, Vocal | Album |
| 102580 | Various | Soundtrack Smashes - The 80's | MCAD-6330 | MCA Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Vocal | Album, Compilation |
| 1019122 | Rocío Dúrcal | Confidencias | 6073-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1989 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 100017 | Don Johnson | Let It Roll | EK 40869 | Epic | US | 1989 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Vocal | Album |
| 16111 | Marillion | The Thieving Magpie (La Gazza Ladra) | CDP 7 91463 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988-11-00 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Symphonic Rock, Prog Rock, Classic Rock | Album |
| 42448 | Siouxsie & The Banshees | Peepshow | 9 24205-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1988-09-06 | Rock, Pop | New Wave, Goth Rock | Album |
| 151212 | Andy Leek | Say Something | 7 81864-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988-07-00 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Vocal | Album |
| 133409 | Y Kant Tori Read | Y Kant Tori Read | 81845-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988-07-00 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 84480 | Scritti Politti | Provision | W2 25686 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988-06-06 | Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Pop | | Album, Stereo |
| 54458 | Morris Day | Daydreaming | 9 25651-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988-05-00 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Funk | Album |
| 74676 | Art Garfunkel | Breakaway | Ck33700 | Columbia | US | 1988-04-18 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Vocal | Album |
| 654731 | Ella Fitzgerald | Ella In Rome (The Birthday Concert) | 835 454-2 | Verve Records | US | 1988-04-18 | Jazz, Pop | Swing, Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 99767 | Al Jarreau | Heart's Horizon | 9 25778-2 | Reprise Records | US | 1988 | Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Smooth Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Soul, Vocal, Fusion | Album |
| 99658 | Safire | Sa-Fire | 834 922-2 | Mercury | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 985652 | Sandi Patty | Make His Praise Glorious | CD 8382 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Funk / Soul, Pop, Classical | Vocal, Gospel, Ballad | Album |
| 98130 | Brother Beyond | Get Even | CDP 7 92490 2 | Parlophone | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Dance-pop, Downtempo | Album |
| 97934 | Chicago (2) | Chicago 19 | 9 25714-2 | Reprise Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Classic Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 97651 | When In Rome | When In Rome | 7 90994-2 | Virgin | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 97643 | Bros | Push | EK 44285 | Epic | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 97556 | Loose Ends | The Real Chuckeeboo | MCAD-42196 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Funk | Album |
| 96823 | Climie Fisher | Everything | CDP 7 90514 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 96581 | Rick Astley | Hold Me In Your Arms | BG2 08589 | RCA | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Freestyle, Synth-pop | Album |
| 95890 | Elton John | Reg Strikes Back | MCAD-6240 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 950625 | Bing Crosby | Bing Crosby's Christmas Classics | CDP 7 91009 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Stage & Screen | Vocal, Holiday | Album |
| 93827 | Todd Rundgren | Something / Anything? | R2 71107 | Rhino Records (2) | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Power Pop, Prog Rock, Vocal, Classic Rock | Album |
| 93797 | Rod Stewart | Out Of Order | 9 25684-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 919823 | Ethel And The Shameless Hussies | Born To Burn | MCAD-42191 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country | Album |
| 91800 | Tina Turner | Tina Live In Europe | CDS 590126 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Soul | Album, Club Edition |
| 906634 | Frank De Vol And His Orchestra | The Columbia Album Of Irving Berlin | Α2 20712 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen | Theme, Easy Listening | Album |
| 88648 | Eros Ramazzotti | En Ciertos Momentos | 3081-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Europop, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 855730 | Luis Enrique | Amor Y Alegria | CD-80978 | Sony Tropical | USA & Canada | 1988 | Latin, Pop | Salsa | Album |
| 85541 | Voice Of The Beehive | Let It Bee | 828 100-2 | London Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Indie Rock | Album, Promo |
| 854542 | Chet Atkins | Chet Atkins, C.G.P. | CK 44323 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Blues, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk, Instrumental, Contemporary | Album |
| 833247 | The McCarters | The Gift | 9 25737-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Vocal, Ballad, Country | Album |
| 81952 | Wax (6) | American English | 6770-2-R | RCA | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 81604 | Feargal Sharkey | Wish | 7 90895-2 | Virgin | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 81341 | Love And Money | Strange Kind Of Love | 836 498-2 | Mercury | US | 1988 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soft Rock, Synth-pop, Soul | Album |
| 81258 | Amy Grant | Lead Me On | cd 5199 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 80660 | Then Jerico | First (The Sound Of Music) | MCAD-42117 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 79826 | Mike & The Mechanics | Living Years | 7 81923-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 74421 | New Kids On The Block | Hangin' Tough | CK 40985 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rap, Ballad | Album, Club Edition |
| 74305 | Tiffany | Hold An Old Friend's Hand | MCAD-6267 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Ballad | Album, Club Edition |
| 731836 | Rocío Dúrcal | Como Tu Mujer | 8574-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1988 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 71997 | Nick Kamen | Us | 9 25772-2 | Sire | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 68335 | Pretty Poison | Catch Me I'm Falling | 7 90885-2 | Virgin | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle, House, Electro | Album |
| 682543 | Michael Johnson (5) | That's That | 6715-2-R | RCA | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Country Rock, Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 66010 | Boy Meets Girl | Reel Life | 8414-2-R | RCA | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 61208 | Chris de Burgh | Flying Colours | CD 5224 DX 003782 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 607427 | Various | Tapeheads Presents Swanky Modes: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | 7 91030-2 | Island Records | US | 1988 | Hip Hop, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Rhythm & Blues | Album |
| 59687 | Joan Armatrading | Whatever's For Us | CD 3227 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Funk / Soul, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | | Album |
| 59586 | Joan Armatrading | Back To The Night | CD 3141 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Folk Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 586861 | Crystal Gayle | Nobody's Angel | 9 25706-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | | Album |
| 580916 | Wild (4) | Wild 1 | CK 44057 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Hard Rock, Industrial, Glam | Album |
| 569218 | Shine (22) | A Far And Distant Shore | 7654-2-R | RCA | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 56825 | Martika | Martika | CK 44290 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Disco, Pop Rock | Album |
| 563492 | Gloria Loring | Full Moon / No Hesitation | 81852-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | AOR | Album |
| 562809 | Anne Murray | As I Am | CDP 7 48764 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Country Rock | Album |
| 55739 | The Big Dish | Creeping Up On Jesus | 9 25764-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 554731 | Melissa Manchester | Melissa Manchester | ARCD 8142 | Arista | US | 1988 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Music Hall, Chanson, Vocal, Funk, Ballad | Album |
| 55276 | Duran Duran | Big Thing | CDP 590958 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 54780 | Johnny Clegg & Savuka | Shadow Man | CDP-590411 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Afrobeat, Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 540879 | Phil Thornalley | Swamp | MCAD-42226 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Vocal, Synth-pop, Power Pop | Album |
| 535433 | Lulu Santos | Toda Forma De Amor | 9627-2-RL | RCA | US | 1988 | Rock, Latin, Blues, Pop | | Album |
| 533412 | The Tokens | Re-Doo-Wopp | 8534-2-R | RCA | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Doo Wop | Album |
| 527765 | Thomas Lang | Fingers & Thumbs | RK 44238 | Portrait | US | 1988 | Jazz, Pop | Soul-Jazz | Album |
| 526876 | John Jarvis | Whatever Works | MCAD-6263 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Jazz, Pop | Easy Listening | Album |
| 521952 | Frank Sinatra | Sinatra Rarities: The Columbia Years | CK 44236 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Jazz, Pop | Vocal | Album, Compilation |
| 514309 | Everly Brothers | Some Hearts... | 832 520-2 | Mercury | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 50192 | Kim Wilde | Close | MCAD-42230 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 48994 | Johnny Hates Jazz | Turn Back The Clock | V2 90860 | Virgin | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | New Wave, Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 489551 | Marlo Thomas And Friends | Free To Be... A Family | CD 5196 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Non-Music, Pop, Children's | Educational, Comedy, Story | Album, Club Edition, Stereo |
| 48824 | Joe Jackson | Tucker - The Man And His Dream (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | CD 3917 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Jazz, Blues, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Cool Jazz | Album |
| 48791 | Joe Jackson | Live 1980/86 | CD 6706 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | New Wave, Power Pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 48405 | Shriekback | Go Bang! | A2 90949 | Island Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | | Album, Club Edition |
| 481620 | Various | Winter Warnerland | PRO-CD-3328 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Pop | Holiday | Album, Compilation, Promo |
| 47796 | Joni Mitchell | Chalk Mark In A Rain Storm | 9 24172-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1988 | Jazz, Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Easy Listening | Album |
| 477553 | The Icicle Works | Blind | 8424-2-H | RCA | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Classic Rock | Album |
| 468756 | Raymond May | Unadulterated Addiction | 9 60796-2 | Elektra | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 4632 | Morrissey | Viva Hate | 9 25699-2 | Sire | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 462111 | Gheorghe Zamfir | A Return To Romance | 836 056-2 | Mercury | US | 1988 | Pop, Classical, Folk, World, & Country | Easy Listening | Album |
| 460668 | Walk This Way | Walk This Way | 834 398-2 | Mercury | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 448730 | Various | The Great Outdoors (Music From The Motion Picture) | 7 81859-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Funk / Soul, Blues, Pop, Stage & Screen | | Album, Compilation |
| 442665 | Various | Sweet Lies (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 7 90855-2 | Island Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Latin, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack | Album |
| 438233 | Johnny Mathis | Once In A While | CK 44156 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Pop | Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 436072 | Boys Club | Boys Club | MCAD-42242 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Dance-pop, Synth-pop, AOR, New Jack Swing | Album |
| 429280 | K.T. Oslin | This Woman | 8369-2-R | RCA | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Contemporary | Album |
| 42086 | Glenn Frey | Soul Searchin' | MCAD-6239 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 42042 | Randy Newman | Land Of Dreams | 9 25773-2 | Reprise Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album |
| 41729 | Various | The Breakfast Club (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | CD 3294 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Downtempo, Synth-pop | Album |
| 40736 | Tanita Tikaram | Ancient Heart | 9 25839-2 | Reprise Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 394923 | Michael W. Smith | I 2 (Eye) | CD 8412 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Acoustic, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 392701 | The Gregg Allman Band | Just Before The Bullets Fly | ESK 1183 | Epic | US | 1988 | Rock, Blues, Pop | Blues Rock, Southern Rock | Album, Promo |
| 3904117 | Various | 98 KZEW Rock Against Aids | PR-2161 | Elektra | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | | Album, Compilation |
| 383368 | Myleka Thompson | Myleka | MCAD-42251 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Freestyle, Funk | Album |
| 377847 | Anne Murray | Christmas | CDP 7 90886 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Vocal, Holiday | Album |
| 376995 | Ray Charles | Just Between Us | CK 40703 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | | Album |
| 3762 | Leonard Cohen | I'm Your Man | CK 44191 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Folk Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 375163 | The California Raisins | Meet The Raisins! (The Historic Soundtrack Album By California's Phenomenal Pop Combo) | 7 81917-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Rock & Roll, Soul, Rhythm & Blues, Pop Rock, Novelty, Soundtrack | Album |
| 3698412 | Various | Christmas On The General Jackson | 834 628-2 | Mercury | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Holiday | Album |
| 35500 | Billy Bragg | Workers Playtime | 9 60824-2 | Elektra | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk Rock, Indie Rock | Album |
| 348778 | Spoons | Vertigo Tango | 836 344-2 | Mercury | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | New Wave | Album |
| 343499 | Maxi Priest | Maxi Priest | 7 90957-2 | Virgin | US | 1988 | Reggae, Pop | Reggae-Pop | Album |
| 342902 | James Horner | The Land Before Time (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | MCAD-6266 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Classical, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Contemporary | Album |
| 337685 | Legal Reins | Please, The Pleasure | ARCD-8534 | Arista | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock | Album |
| 33560 | Sting | ...Nada Como El Sol (Selecciones Especiales En Espanol Y Portugues) | CD 3295 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Latin, Pop | Pop Rock | Mini-Album, Limited Edition |
| 329075 | John Kilzer | Memory In The Making | 9 24190-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Blues, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | | Album |
| 325459 | Russell Hitchcock | Russell Hitchcock | ARCD-8456 | Arista | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Ballad, AOR, Vocal | Album, Stereo |
| 316482 | Grayson Hugh | Blind To Reason | 7661-2-R | RCA | US | 1988 | Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 3143 | Stacey Q | Hard Machine | 7 81802-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, New Wave | Album |
| 310333 | Jon Astley | The Compleat Angler | 7 81882-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 30882 | The Darling Buds | Pop Said… | CK 45208 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock | Album |
| 307160 | Judson Spence | Judson Spence | 7 81902-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 305508 | Neil Diamond | The Best Years Of Our Lives | CK 45025 | Columbia | USA & Canada | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 30532 | Elton John | 11-17-70 | MCAD-619 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Rock & Roll, Pop Rock | Album |
| 304656 | Jean Beauvoir | Jacknifed | CK 40621 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 303978 | Julio Iglesias | Non-Stop | CK 40995 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Latin, Pop | Ballad, Vocal | Album |
| 293431 | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | Journey Of Dreams | 9 25753-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Vocal, Choral, African | Album, Club Edition |
| 293325 | Ute Lemper | Ute Lemper Sings Kurt Weill | 425 204-2 | London Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Stage & Screen | Music Hall, Chanson, Swing | Album |
| 292443 | Scarlett & Black | Scarlett And Black | 790647 - 2 | Virgin | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 290868 | Chuck Mangione | Fun And Games | CD 3193 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Jazz, Pop | Smooth Jazz, Easy Listening | Album |
| 287642 | Various | Salsa The Motion Picture (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) It's Hot! | MCAD-06232 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Latin, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Salsa, Latin | Album, Compilation |
| 278548 | Tommy Page | Tommy Page | 9 25740-2 | Sire | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Freestyle, Ballad, Vocal | Album |
| 27407 | Daryl Hall & John Oates | Ooh Yeah! | ARCD-8539 | Arista | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 273168 | Anne Murray | Danny's Song | CDP 7 48446 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Jazz, Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, AOR, Easy Listening | Album, Stereo |
| 2728019 | José María Napoleón | Reencuentro | 8376332 | Polydor | US | 1988 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album, Stereo |
| 270218 | Richard Clayderman | Romantic America | CK 44211 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Pop | Ballad, Easy Listening, Contemporary | Album |
| 268699 | David Drew (2) | Safety Love | MCAD-42171 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, AOR | Album |
| 262691 | Tennessee Ernie Ford | The Star Carol | CDP 7 91010 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk, Holiday | Album |
| 262491 | Brian Spence | Reputation | 835 779-2 | Polydor | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, AOR | Album |
| 256702 | Joan Baez | Come From The Shadows | CD 3103 | A&M Records | USA & Canada | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk | Album, Stereo |
| 25408 | Marc Almond | The Stars We Are | CDP 7 91042 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Chanson | Album |
| 248764 | Dick Hyman | Moonstruck (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | CDP 7 90231 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 243537 | Jim Reeves | Twelve Songs Of Christmas | 8326-2-RRE | RCA | US | 1988 | Pop | Country, Holiday | Album |
| 240145 | Frank Sinatra | Trilogy: Past, Present & Future | 2300-2 | Reprise Records | US | 1988 | Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 239659 | Louise Goffin | This Is The Place | 9 25692-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Pop | | Album |
| 231234 | Dennis DeYoung | Boomchild | MCAD-42162 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock | Album, Stereo |
| 22999 | Roxette | Look Sharp! | CDP-7-91098-2 | EMI USA | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 227403 | Godley & Creme | Goodbye Blue Sky | 835 348-2 | Polydor | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 226265 | Various | Scrooged (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | CD 3921 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Hip Hop, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Ballad, Holiday | Album |
| 224704 | Art Garfunkel | Lefty | CK 40942 | Columbia | USA & Canada | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Soft Rock | Album |
| 216332 | The Northern Pikes | Secrets Of The Alibi | 2-90974 | Virgin | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock | Album |
| 2131147 | Morton Gould | A Musical Christmas Tree | 7931-2-RG | BMG Classics | US | 1988 | Pop, Classical | Holiday | Album |
| 208247 | Kiara | To Change And / Or Make A Difference | ARCD-8533 | Arista | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 204443 | Rachele Cappelli | Rachele Cappelli | 7 81856-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Funk | Album |
| 195566 | Holly Knight | Holly Knight | CK 44243 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 194421 | Gentlemen Without Weapons | Transmissions | CD 5204 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Experimental, Ethno-pop | Album |
| 189968 | Various | Stay Awake (Various Interpretations Of Music From Vintage Disney Films) | CD 3918 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Jazz, Pop, Children's, Folk, World, & Country, Stage & Screen | | Album |
| 18601 | Erasure | The Innocents | 9 25730-2 | Sire | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Euro-Disco | Album, Test Pressing |
| 183660 | Bonnie Tyler | Notes from America | CK 44163 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 181871 | Barbra Streisand | Till I Loved You | CK 40880 | Columbia | US | 1988 | Pop, Stage & Screen | Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 1747860 | John Bayless | Greetings From John Bayless | 81906-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Pop, Classical | Romantic | Album |
| 171421 | Four Tops | Indestructible | ARCD-8492 | Arista | US | 1988 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Disco, Funk | Album |
| 163200 | Tanya Tucker | Strong Enough To Bend | CDP 7 48865 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Country Rock | Album |
| 159214 | Mary Margaret O'Hara | Miss America | 91274-2 | Virgin Records America, Inc. | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Alternative Rock, Ethereal | Album |
| 158573 | Tony Terry | Forever Yours | EK 40890 | Epic | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Contemporary R&B, Funk, New Jack Swing, Synth-pop, House, Downtempo, Ballad | Album |
| 15721 | Various | 1988 Summer Olympics Album (One Moment In Time) | ARCD-8551 | Arista | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Classical | Pop Rock, Soul, AOR | Album, Club Edition |
| 151805 | Nia Peeples | Nothin' But Trouble | 834 303-2 | Mercury | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, Hi NRG, Synth-pop | Album |
| 149183 | k.d. lang | Shadowland (The Owen Bradley Sessions) | 9 25724-2 | Sire | US | 1988 | Jazz, Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Honky Tonk, Vocal, Western Swing, Country | Album |
| 147953 | Steve Forbert | Streets Of This Town | 9 24194-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 145329 | Bebe & Cece Winans | Heaven | CDP 7 90959 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Rhythm & Blues, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 143987 | Dreams So Real | Rough Night In Jericho | ARCD-8555 | Arista | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock | Album |
| 143022 | Club Nouveau | Listen To The Message | W2 25687 | Warner Bros. Records Inc. | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk, Soul, Contemporary R&B | Album, Club Edition |
| 1422800 | Chris Christian | No Lyrics | CD 8433 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Pop | | Album, Promo |
| 142134 | Giant Steps (2) | The Book Of Pride | CD 5190 DX 002900 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Dance-pop | Album |
| 142123 | Christina Vierra | Christina Vierra | 9 25645-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk | Album |
| 1402069 | Russ Morgan (2) | The Greatest Hits Of Russ Morgan | MSD 35146 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Jazz, Pop | Big Band | Album, Compilation |
| 139582 | Hazell Dean | Always | CDP 7 90304 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Europop, Hi NRG, Synth-pop | Album |
| 138911 | Karyn White | Karyn White | W2 25637 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, Ballad, New Jack Swing | Album, Club Edition |
| 136649 | Ofra Haza | Shaday | 7599258162 | Sire | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | | Album |
| 135992 | Denise Lopez | Truth In Disguise | CD5226 DX 003784 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Latin, Freestyle, Ballad | Album |
| 1351480 | Alex Rozum | Lost To The Street | 9 25785-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Prog Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 132791 | Blue Mercedes | Rich And Famous | MCAD 42143 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Europop, Synth-pop, Euro House | Album |
| 13261 | John Farnham | Age Of Reason | 9687-2-R | RCA | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 132554 | Big Trouble | Big Trouble | EK 40850 | Epic | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 131533 | Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | Whipped Cream & Other Delights | CD 3157 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Jazz, Latin, Pop | Latin Jazz | Album, Stereo |
| 12813 | The Wild Swans | Bringing Home The Ashes | 9 25697-2 | Sire | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | New Wave, Post-Punk, Indie Rock | Album |
| 12764 | Kylie Minogue | Kylie | M2G 24195 | Geffen Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Europop, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 125274 | Pepsi & Shirlie | All Right Now | 833 724-2 | Polydor | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 122442 | Fairground Attraction | The First Of A Million Kisses | 8596-2-R | RCA | US | 1988 | Jazz, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk Rock | Album |
| 119496 | Jennifer Rush | Passion | EK 44433 | Epic | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 118983 | Dazz Band | Rock The Room | 6928-2-R | RCA | US | 1988 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Funk | Album |
| 116846 | Cheap Trick | Lap Of Luxury | EK 40922 | Epic | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Power Pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 116619 | Brian Wilson | Brian Wilson | 9 25669-2 | Sire | US | 1988 | Jazz, Rock, Blues, Pop | Surf, Blues Rock, Pop Rock | Album, Promo |
| 116587 | Sheena Easton | The Lover In Me | MCAD-44249 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk, Soul, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 116080 | Agnetha Fältskog | I Stand Alone | 7 81820-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Ballad, Vocal, Synth-pop | Album |
| 115903 | Kim Carnes | View From The House | MCAD-42200 | MCA Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Country Rock | Album |
| 115536 | Various | Good Morning, Vietnam - The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | CD 3913 | A&M Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Non-Music, Pop, Stage & Screen | Surf, Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, Spoken Word, Soul, Soundtrack, Rhythm & Blues | Album, Stereo, Mono |
| 114427 | David Foster | The Symphony Sessions | 7 81799-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Pop, Classical, Stage & Screen | Instrumental, Neo-Romantic, Theme, Ballad | Album |
| 114421 | Sinitta | Sinitta | 7 81800-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Italo-Disco, Synth-pop, Disco | Album |
| 113254 | Bette Midler | Beaches (Original Soundtrack Recording) | 7 81933-2 | Atlantic | US | 1988 | Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Soft Rock, Easy Listening, Ballad, Swing | Album |
| 11182 | a-ha | Stay On These Roads | 9 25733-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 110400 | Melissa Etheridge | Melissa Etheridge | 422-842 303-2 | Island Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 1099637 | The A-Strings | Home For Christmas | 9 25759-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Holiday | Album |
| 106934 | Christopher Cross | Back Of My Mind | W2-25685 | Reprise Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 105206 | Honeymoon Suite | Racing After Midnight | 9 25652-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 100161 | Paula Abdul | Forever Your Girl | 7 90943-2 | Virgin | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Dance-pop, Disco, New Jack Swing, Vocal | Album |
| 22037 | Prince | The Black Album | 9 25677-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1987-12-07 | Funk / Soul, Pop | | Album |
| 55510 | Wa Wa Nee | Wa Wa Nee | EK 40858 | Epic | US | 1987-12-00 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Funk | Album |
| 56303 | Grace Jones | Slave To The Rhythm | 7 90640-2 | Island Records | US | 1987-11-00 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Funk, Downtempo, Go-Go | Album |
| 164412 | The Jets | Magic | MCAD-42085 | MCA Records | US | 1987-09-27 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Dance-pop, Funk, Ballad | Album |
| 465033 | Richard Carpenter | Time | CD 5117/DX 1687 | A&M Records | US | 1987-08-00 | Pop | Light Music, Vocal | Album |
| 4468 | Erasure | Wonderland | 9 25354-2 | Sire | US | 1987-08-00 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 37841 | Yello | One Second | 832 675-2 | Mercury | US | 1987-07-20 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 90810 | Various | Spaceballs - The Soundtrack | 81770-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987-07-00 | Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Hard Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 65301 | Cutting Crew | Broadcast | 2-90573 | Virgin | US | 1987-02-00 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 99938 | Carly Simon | Coming Around Again | ARCD 8443 | Arista | US | 1987 | Pop | Synth-pop, Ballad | Album, Misprint |
| 99892 | John Waite | Rover's Return | CDP 7 46332 2 | EMI America | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Arena Rock, AOR | Album |
| 98966 | Pete Wylie | Sinful | 7 90600-2 | Virgin | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 980284 | José José | Soy Así | 6786-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1987 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 97346 | Swing Out Sister | It's Better To Travel | 832 213-2 Q-1 | Mercury | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Downtempo, Synth-pop, Soul | Album |
| 97208 | The Manhattan Transfer | Brasil | 7 81803-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop | Smooth Jazz, Swing, Latin Jazz, Contemporary Jazz | Album |
| 96689 | George Michael | Faith | CSK 2850 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Downtempo, Synth-pop | Album, Promo |
| 96568 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | 6822-2-R | RCA | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 95741 | T'Pau | T'Pau | 7 2-90595 | Virgin | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 90564 | The Long Ryders | Two Fisted Tales | 7 90594-2 | Island Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock, Country Rock, Power Pop, Indie Rock, Garage Rock | Album |
| 89486 | Immaculate Fools | Dumb Poet | CD 5151 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock | Album |
| 887381 | Luciano Pavarotti | Volare | 421 052-2 | London Records | US | 1987 | Pop | Vocal | Album, Stereo |
| 88263 | Alisha | Nightwalkin' | 6248-2-R | RCA | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle, Synth-pop | Album |
| 876130 | José Luis Rodríguez | Señor Corazón | 832 763-2 | Mercury | US | 1987 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 87485 | The Triffids | Calenture | 7 90851-2 | Island Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Folk Rock, Alternative Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 86433 | Pebbles | Pebbles | MCAD-42094 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, Synth-pop | Album |
| 85899 | Thompson Twins | Close To The Bone | ARCD8449 | Arista | US | 1987 | Pop | | Album |
| 85323 | Blue Rodeo | Outskirts | 7 81832-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Country Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 8517 | Michael Jackson | Bad | EK 40600 | Epic | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Disco, Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 845134 | María Conchita Alonso | Mírame | CD37800/DX 2166 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Ballad, Synth-pop, Soft Rock | Album |
| 82706 | Starship (2) | No Protection | 6413-2-G | RCA | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, AOR | Album |
| 82649 | Hipsway | Hipsway | CK 40522 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 813244 | Ray Stevens | Ray Stevens Greatest Hits Vol. 2 | MCAD-42062 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Comedy, Novelty | Album, Compilation |
| 81149 | Crowded House | Crowded House | CDP-546693 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 79690 | Pseudo Echo | Love An Adventure | 5730-2-RX | RCA | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 78365 | The Beach Boys | California Girls | CDP 7 48046 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Surf, Pop Rock | Album |
| 75395 | Billy Joel | Концерт | CGK 40996 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Rock, Blues, Pop | Piano Blues, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 75256 | Jennifer Rush | Heart Over Mind | EK 40825 | Epic | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 74345 | Barbra Streisand | One Voice | CK 40788 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Pop | | Album, Club Edition |
| 74294 | Tiffany | Tiffany | MCAD-5793 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 735158 | Sharon O'Neill | Danced In The Fire | 833 557-2 | Polydor | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 71300 | Boy George | Sold | 777 7 86019 2 0 | Virgin | US | 1987 | Pop | | Album |
| 705881 | Tom Jones | Things That Matter Most To Me | 830 409 2 | Mercury | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Vocal | Album, Compilation |
| 70137 | The Fixx | React | MCAD-42008 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | New Wave | Album |
| 69156 | Cher | Cher | 9 24164-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 68453 | INXS | Kick | 7 81796-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 683687 | Exile (7) | Shelter From The Night | EK 40901 | Epic | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | | Album |
| 66315 | Level 42 | Running In The Family | 831 593-2 | Polydor | US | 1987 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Funk | Album |
| 65593 | Madonna | Who's That Girl (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 9 25611-2 | Sire | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Synth-pop, Dance-pop, Eurodance, Downtempo, Ballad | Album |
| 649100 | Raffi (2) | Everything Grows | SD 0234 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Pop, Children's, Folk, World, & Country | Chanson, Light Music | Album |
| 647430 | Marc Jordan | Talking Through Pictures | 5907-2-R | RCA | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Power Pop | Album |
| 64049 | Kenny Rankin | After The Roses | 19271-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Jazz, Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk Rock, Country Rock, Smooth Jazz, Easy Listening, Soft Rock, Acoustic, Ballad | Album |
| 63831 | Belinda Carlisle | Heaven On Earth | MCAD-42080 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Ballad | Album, Club Edition |
| 63433 | Laura Branigan | Touch | 7 81747-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album |
| 622912 | Ferrante & Teicher | Broadway To Hollywood | CK 10073 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen | Easy Listening, Theme | Album |
| 593586 | Chad | Fast Music, Love & Promises | 6610 2-R | RCA | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk, Contemporary R&B, Ballad | Album |
| 58585 | Various | Dirty Dancing (Original Soundtrack) | 6408-2-R | RCA | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop | Vocal | Album, Compilation, Club Edition |
| 57565 | Alison Moyet | Raindancing | CK 40653 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 564285 | Julie Andrews | Christmas With Julie Andrews | CK 40857 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Vocal, Holiday | Album |
| 558622 | Nana Mouskouri | Tierra Viva | 832 958-2 | Mercury | US | 1987 | Latin, Pop | | Album |
| 55520 | Roger Hodgson | Hai Hai | CD5112/DX 1685 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 55264 | Cock Robin | After Here Through Midland | CK 40375 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Pop | | Album |
| 55004 | Bryan Adams | Into The Fire | A&M-CD-3907 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 54727 | Johnny Clegg & Savuka | Third World Child | CDP 7 46778 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Reggae, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Pop Rock, African | Album |
| 53270 | Spandau Ballet | Through The Barricades | EK 40642 | Epic | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 528851 | Miami Sound Machine | Let It Loose | EK 40769 | Epic | US | 1987 | Latin, Pop | Cubano | Album |
| 51633 | Whitney Houston | Whitney | ARCD 8405 | Arista | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Contemporary R&B, Downtempo, Ballad | Album |
| 500220 | Joan Manuel Serrat | Bienaventurados | 3185-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1987 | Latin, Pop | Folk, Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 492103 | Tony Bennett | Bennett/Berlin | CK 44029 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 46781 | Bananarama | Wow! | 828-061-2 | London Records | US | 1987 | Hip Hop, Pop | Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 46402 | The Beatles | The Beatles | CDP 7 46443 2 | Parlophone | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Experimental | Album, Numbered |
| 45855 | Debbie Gibson | Out Of The Blue | A2 81780 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Dance-pop, Freestyle | Album |
| 458070 | Michael Feinstein | Live At The Algonquin | 960743-2 | Elektra | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen | Musical, Vocal | Album |
| 416773 | John Jarvis | Something Constructive | MCAD-5963 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Jazz, Blues, Pop | Easy Listening, Piano Blues, Smooth Jazz | Album |
| 414289 | Michael Feinstein | Pure Gershwin | 9 60742-2 | Elektra | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen | | Album |
| 413189 | Michael Feinstein | Remember: Michael Feinstein Sings Irving Berlin | 9 60744-2 | Elektra | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen | Musical, Vocal | Album |
| 400106 | Janis Siegel | At Home | 7 81748-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop | | Album |
| 397452 | London Symphony Orchestra | We Know What We Like: The Music Of Genesis | 07863-56242-2 | RCA | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop, Classical | | Album |
| 390703 | Bruce Hornsby And The Range | Live- The Way It Is Tour 1986-87 | 6275-2-RDJ | RCA | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album, Promo |
| 390136 | Johnny Mathis | Give Me Your Love For Christmas | CK 9923 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Pop | Vocal, Holiday | Album |
| 38735 | Fleetwood Mac | Tango In The Night | W2-25471 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 382865 | Billy Branigan | Make A Move | 831 080-2 Y-1 | Polydor | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 370991 | Timothy B. Schmit | Timothy B | MCAD-42049 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album |
| 368497 | Various | Innerspace (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 9 24161-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 36713 | The Style Council | Introducing The Style Council | 815 277-2 | Polydor | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Mod | Mini-Album |
| 36433 | Aztec Camera | Love | 9 25646-2 | Sire | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Indie Pop | Album |
| 357158 | Reba McEntire | Merry Christmas To You | MCAD-42031 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Folk, Holiday | Album, Club Edition, Stereo |
| 347190 | Various | Burglar (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | MCAD-6201 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Funk | Album |
| 339377 | Anne Murray | Harmony | 7467612 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Pop, Rock | Country Rock, Soft Rock | Album |
| 331660 | Liberace | A Liberace Christmas | MCAD-31146 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Pop, Classical, Folk, World, & Country | Novelty, Easy Listening, Holiday | Album |
| 329446 | Sheena Easton | No Sound But A Heart | CDP7-46417-2 | EMI America | US | 1987 | Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 322748 | Swimming With Sharks | Swimming With Sharks | 7 81879-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 322002 | Chris Stamey | It's Alright | CD 5180/DX 2305 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Power Pop | Album |
| 318172 | Devonsquare | Walking On Ice | 7 81843-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Pop | | Album |
| 31648 | Suzanne Vega | Solitude Standing | CD 5136 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Acoustic, Soft Rock | Album, Stereo |
| 313101 | The Andrews Sisters | Christmas | MCAD-20415 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop | Swing, Holiday | Album |
| 312575 | Cher | I Paralyze | 38096 | Columbia | USA & Canada | 1987 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 312360 | Kenny Rogers | I Prefer The Moonlight | 6484-2-R | RCA | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Soft Rock, Ballad, Country Rock | Album |
| 311918 | Engelbert Humperdinck | Release Me | 820 459-2 | London Records | US | 1987 | Jazz, Rock, Pop | Vocal, Easy Listening, Soft Rock | Album |
| 310861 | Three Dog Night | It Ain't Easy | MCAD-31047 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 308077 | Amy Grant | Never Alone | CD 5053 DX 956 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk Rock, Country Rock, Soft Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 302021 | Tom Kimmel | 5 To 1 | 832 248-2 Q-1 | Mercury | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 301406 | Raffi (2) | Raffi's Christmas Album | MCJD-10043 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Pop, Children's | Holiday | Album |
| 30073 | Deniece Williams | Water Under The Bridge | CK 40486 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Synth-pop | Album |
| 29528 | The Housemartins | The People Who Grinned Themselves To Death | 9 60761-2 | Elektra | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 295234 | Walk The Moon | Walk The Moon | MCAD-5791 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock, New Wave | Album, Stereo |
| 293215 | Rock And Hyde | Under The Volcano | CDP 7 46654 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | New Wave, Pop Rock | Album, Stereo |
| 292428 | Nanci Griffith | Lone Star State Of Mind | MCAD-5927 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 292211 | Barbra Streisand | The Third Album | CK 8954 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen | Musical, Vocal, Easy Listening | Album |
| 288005 | Tanya Tucker | Love Me Like You Used To | CDP 7 46870 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country Rock, AOR | Album |
| 285195 | Frank Sinatra | The Sinatra Christmas Album | CDP 548329 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop | Big Band, Vocal, Holiday | Album, Club Edition, Mono |
| 281769 | Barry Manilow | Swing Street | ARCD 8527 | Arista | US | 1987 | Jazz, Blues, Pop | Big Band, Swing, Easy Listening | Album |
| 275947 | Boys Don't Cry | Boys Dont Cry | 7 81795-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, New Wave | Album |
| 27066 | Wendy & Lisa | Wendy And Lisa | CK 40862 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Synth-pop | Album |
| 270639 | Neil Diamond | Hot August Night II | CGK 40990 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Folk Rock, Soft Rock | Album |
| 26383 | Donna Summer | All Systems Go | 9 24102-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Disco | Album |
| 261712 | Mr. Mister | I Wear The Face | PCD1-4864 | RCA | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 25993 | Simply Red | Men And Women | 60727-2 | Elektra | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Downtempo, Synth-pop | Album |
| 257121 | Jenny Morris | Body & Soul | 81819-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 247874 | Irene Cara | Carasmatic | 60724-2 | Elektra | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 242047 | Maria Vidal | Maria Vidal | CD 5160/DX 1683 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 240560 | Amy Grant | My Father's Eyes | CD-5052 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Gospel, Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 238273 | Hollywood Beyond | If | 25620-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Disco, Synth-pop, Garage House | Album |
| 237243 | John Adams (3) | Strong | CD 5164 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 233494 | The Outfield | Bangin' | CK 40619 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 233185 | Interior | Design | WD-1067 | Windham Hill Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | New Age | Album |
| 232393 | Bernie Taupin | Tribe | 5922-2-R | RCA | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 229152 | Various | Hearts Of Fire | CK 40870 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack | Album |
| 22500 | The Cure | Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me | 9 60737-2 | Elektra | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock, Pop Rock, Goth Rock, New Wave | Album |
| 21143 | The Smiths | Strangeways, Here We Come | 9 25649-2 | Sire | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock, Indie Rock | Album |
| 199277 | Amy Grant | In Concert Volume Two | CD 5055 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk Rock, Acoustic, Soft Rock, Ballad, Country Rock | Album |
| 197622 | Dan Hill | Dan Hill | CK 40456 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, AOR | Album |
| 186627 | Michael Cooper | Love Is Such A Funny Game | 9 25653-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk, Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Ballad | Album |
| 184142 | Various | Recorded Highlights Of The Prince's Trust 10th Anniversary Birthday Party | CD 3906 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Acoustic, Soft Rock, Synth-pop, Arena Rock | Album, Compilation |
| 183983 | Dolly Parton | Rainbow | CK 40968 | Columbia | USA & Canada | 1987 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Country Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 181920 | BoDeans | Outside Looking In | W2 25629 | Reprise Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 178742 | Bourgeois Tagg | Yoyo | 7 90638-2 | Island Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 174686 | Buster Poindexter | Buster Poindexter | 6633-2-R | RCA | US | 1987 | Jazz, Rock, Latin, Funk / Soul, Blues, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Latin, Rockabilly, Ballad, Calypso, Jump Blues, Lounge | Album |
| 173579 | Air Supply | The Christmas Album | ARCD-8528 | Arista | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Holiday | Album |
| 170677 | Michael Johnson (5) | Wings | 9501-2-R | RCA | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Country Rock, Ballad, Vocal | Album |
| 16822 | Black (2) | Wonderful Life | CD 5165 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, New Wave, Pop Rock | Album |
| 165191 | The Manhattan Transfer | Live | 7 81723-2 | Atlantic | US | 1987 | Jazz, Rock, Pop | Vocal, Easy Listening | Album |
| 156911 | Olivia Newton-John | Let Me Be There | MCAD-31017 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country Rock, Soft Rock, Country | Album |
| 154566 | Thrashing Doves | Bedrock Vice | CD 5149 | A&M Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock | Album |
| 153360 | Patty Smyth | Never Enough | CK 40182 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Soft Rock, AOR | Album |
| 144114 | Frank Sinatra | Songs For Swingin' Lovers! | CDP 546570 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop | Big Band, Vocal, Swing | Album |
| 144038 | Frank Sinatra | Frank Sinatra Sings For Only The Lonely | CDP 548471 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Jazz, Pop | Vocal | Album, Club Edition |
| 139662 | Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam | Spanish Fly | CK 40477 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Electro, Downtempo, Synth-pop, Freestyle | Album |
| 137216 | Various | Beverly Hills Cop II (The Motion Picture Soundtrack Album) | MCAD-6207 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 136528 | Dionne Warwick | Reservations For Two | ARCD 8446 | Arista | US | 1987 | Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Vocal, Disco, Swing, Easy Listening, Funk | Album |
| 134508 | Rainbirds | Rainbirds | 834 023-2 | Mercury | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Alternative Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 13201 | Radio Futura | La Cancion De Juan Perro | 6733-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 131802 | Hue & Cry | Seduced And Abandoned | 7 90646-2 | Virgin | US | 1987 | Jazz, Rock, Pop | Smooth Jazz, Art Rock | Album |
| 1288051 | Various | Vintage Music: Volumes 19 & 20 | MCAD-5940 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Classic Rock, Doo Wop, Rhythm & Blues, Rock & Roll, Psychedelic Rock, Vocal | Album, Compilation, Stereo, Mono |
| 1288050 | Various | Vintage Music: Volumes 17 & 18 | MCAD-5939 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Rock & Roll, Classic Rock, Doo Wop, Rhythm & Blues, Rockabilly, Soul, Vocal | Album, Compilation |
| 128153 | Ian Foster | Ian Foster | MCAD-42002 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Disco, Synth-pop, Soul | Album |
| 126510 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid Plus Seven | CDP 7 46466 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Vocal, Funk | Album |
| 123462 | Rick Springfield | Working Class Dog | PCD13697 | RCA | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, AOR | Album |
| 121173 | Brenda K. Starr | Brenda K. Starr | MCAD-42088 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Vocal | Album |
| 113735 | Breakfast Club | Breakfast Club | MCAD-5821 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Funk / Soul, Pop | | Album |
| 113650 | Alabama | Just Us | 755174475825 | RCA | US | 1987 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country | Album |
| 111205 | Exposé | Exposure | ARCD 8441 | Arista | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle, Dance-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 110352 | k.d. lang and the reclines | Angel With A Lariat | W2 25441 | Sire | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 1101574 | Anne Murray | Songs Of The Heart | CDP 7 46488 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1987 | Rock, Pop | Country Rock, Soft Rock | Album, Compilation |
| 110104 | St. Paul | St. Paul | MCAD-42060 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk, Ballad | Album |
| 10974 | Kitaro | The Light Of The Spirit | 9 24163-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 107201 | Curiosity Killed The Cat | Keep Your Distance | 832 025-025-2 Q-1 | Mercury | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 106480 | Earth, Wind & Fire | Touch The World | CK 40596 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Smooth Jazz, Soul, Funk, Synth-pop | Album |
| 104399 | Terence Trent D'Arby | Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby | CK 40964 | Columbia | US | 1987 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Rhythm & Blues, Pop Rock, Soul, Funk | Album |
| 1041596 | Various | Challenger - The Mission Continues | MCAD 6213 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, Vocal, Light Music | Album, Compilation |
| 103169 | Olivia Newton-John | If You Love Me, Let Me Know | MCAD-31018 | MCA Records | US | 1987 | Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 102036 | The Blow Monkeys | She Was Only A Grocer's Daughter | 6246-2 R | RCA | US | 1987 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Europop, Pop Rock, Neo Soul | Album |
| 1002769 | Roupa Nova | Herança | 7612-2-RL | RCA | US | 1987 | Rock, Latin, Pop | Ballad, Pop Rock, MPB | Album |
| 76670 | Steve Winwood | Back In The High Life | 9 25448-2 | Island Records | US | 1986-07-00 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 74763 | Joan Armatrading | Sleight Of Hand | CD 5130 | A&M Records | US | 1986-05-00 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 114536 | Ready For The World | Ready For The World | MCAD-5594 | MCA Records | US | 1986-02-10 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Electro, Funk | Album |
| 98630 | Daryl Hall | Three Hearts In The Happy Ending Machine | PCD1-7196 | RCA | US | 1986 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Soft Rock, Soul | Album |
| 98136 | Eddie Money | Can't Hold Back | CK 40096 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | AOR, Classic Rock | Album |
| 977153 | Neil Sedaka | My Friend | 831 235-2 Y-1 | Polydor | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Vocal, Ballad | Album, Compilation |
| 96256 | Bonnie Tyler | Secret Dreams And Forbidden Fire | CK40312 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 95429 | The Lover Speaks | The Lover Speaks | CD 5127 | A&M Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, New Wave | Album |
| 94661 | Sylvester | Mutual Attraction | 9 25527-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | RnB/Swing, Electro, Synth-pop, Ballad, Funk | Album |
| 93695 | Paul McCartney | Press To Play | CDP 7 46269 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 926230 | Angela Carrasco | La Candela | 6099-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1986 | Latin, Pop | Salsa, Ballad | Album |
| 90444 | Elton John | Leather Jackets | 9 24114-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 87611 | Duran Duran | Notorious | CDP 7 46415 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 85278 | Tina Turner | Break Every Rule | CDP 7 46323 2 | Capitol Records | UK, Europe & US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Soul | Album |
| 847182 | Lucía Méndez (2) | Solo Una Mujer | 6053-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1986 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 81950 | Wax (6) | Magnetic Heaven | PCD1-9546 | RCA | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 81276 | Peter Cetera | Solitude / Solitaire | W2-25474 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Soft Rock, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 79648 | Janet Jackson | Control | CD 3905 / DX 589 | A&M Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 76452 | Wang Chung | Mosaic | M2G 24115 | Geffen Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 75103 | Al Jarreau | L Is For Lover | W2 -25477 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul-Jazz, Rhythm & Blues | Album, Club Edition |
| 741017 | Roupa Nova | Roupa Nova | 5638-2-RL | RCA | US | 1986 | Rock, Latin, Pop | Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, MPB, Ballad | Album |
| 73013 | John Lennon & Yoko Ono | Double Fantasy | 2001-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 72928 | Paul Young | Between Two Fires | CK 40543 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 72126 | Billy Joel | The Bridge | CK 40402 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Blues, Pop | Piano Blues, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 71079 | XTC | Skylarking | 9 24117-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | New Wave, Pop Rock | Album, Stereo |
| 70756 | John Fogerty | Eye Of The Zombie | 9 25449-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album |
| 69604 | The Pretenders | Get Close | W2 25488 | Sire | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Rock & Roll, Pop Rock | Album |
| 67836 | Madonna | True Blue | 9 25442-2 | Sire | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 66434 | Howard Jones | One To One | 9 60499-2 | Elektra | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, New Wave | Album |
| 64909 | Cyndi Lauper | True Colors | RK 40313 | Portrait | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 64756 | Bangles | Different Light | CK 40039 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 645365 | Johnny Mathis | Christmas Eve With Johnny Mathis | FK 40447 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Pop | Vocal, Holiday | Album |
| 61093 | Chris de Burgh | Into The Light | CD 5121 | A&M Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 60742 | Dead Or Alive | Mad, Bad And Dangerous To Know | EK 40572 | Epic | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Hi NRG | Album |
| 60343 | Bruce Cockburn | World Of Wonders | MCAD-5772 | MCA Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Folk Rock, Acoustic, Classic Rock | Album |
| 60159 | The Police | Every Breath You Take - The Singles | 393 902-2 | A&M Records | USA & Europe | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album, Compilation |
| 55658 | Paul Simon | Graceland | W2-25447 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk Rock, Pop Rock, Afrobeat, African, Zydeco, Folk, Funk, Rhythm & Blues, Vocal | Album, Club Edition |
| 524456 | Tony Bennett | The Art Of Excellence | CK 40344 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Jazz, Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 52157 | Bob Geldof | Deep In The Heart Of Nowhere | 7 81687-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 496050 | Anne Murray | Something To Talk About | CDP 7 46197 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1986 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Vocal | Album |
| 459548 | Kenny Rogers | They Don't Make Them Like They Used To | 5633-2-R | RCA | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, AOR, Ballad | Album |
| 43623 | Regina (2) | Curiosity | 7 81671-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 42894 | Elvis Costello & The Attractions | Imperial Bedroom | CK 38157 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | New Wave | Album |
| 425941 | Johnny Mathis | The Hollywood Musicals | CK 40372 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Pop, Stage & Screen | Easy Listening, Vocal | Album |
| 41735 | Rod Stewart | Rod Stewart | 9 25446-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 415115 | Various | Nothing In Common (Original Soundtrack) | ARCD 8438 | Arista | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, AOR, Synth-pop, Theme | Album, Compilation |
| 39488 | Elvis Costello | My Aim Is True | CK 35037 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | New Wave | Album |
| 384154 | Peabo Bryson | Quiet Storm | 9 60484-2 | Elektra | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Ballad | Album |
| 37163 | George Duke | George Duke | 9 60480-2 | Elektra | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Ballad, Disco | Album |
| 354371 | Marie Osmond | I Only Wanted You | CDP 7 46348 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1986 | Folk, World, & Country, Pop | Country | Album |
| 344984 | John Parr | Running The Endless Mile | 7 81689-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 338227 | Rosanne Cash | Somewhere In The Stars | CK 37570 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country Rock, Country | Album |
| 33618 | Sting | Bring On The Night | 75021 6705 2 | A&M Records | US | 1986 | Jazz, Pop, Rock | Jazz-Rock | Album |
| 32844 | Nu Shooz | Poolside | 81647-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Dance-pop | Album |
| 322661 | Various | Quicksilver (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 81631-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Vocal, Soundtrack | Album |
| 322329 | Dennis DeYoung | Back To The World | CD 5109 | A&M Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 317795 | Pet Shop Boys | Please | CDP 7 46271 2 | EMI America | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 30631 | Toto | Toto | CK 35317 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album, Special Edition |
| 3053 | Stacey Q | Better Than Heaven | 7 81676-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Hi NRG, Synth-pop, Dance-pop | Album |
| 297165 | Triumph (2) | The Sport Of Kings | MCAD-5786 | MCA Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Classic Rock | Album |
| 285657 | Anne Murray | Christmas Wishes | CDP7 46319 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1986 | Pop, Stage & Screen | Vocal, Villancicos, Holiday | Album |
| 281521 | The Jets | Christmas With The Jets | MCAD-5856 | MCA Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Funk, Holiday | Album |
| 278988 | Sérgio Mendes | Brasil '86 | CD 5135/DX 691 | A&M Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Latin, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soft Rock, Synth-pop, Samba, Bossanova | Album |
| 273386 | Eight Seconds | Almacantar | 831 119-2 | Polydor | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 270631 | Neil Diamond | Headed For The Future | CK 40368 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 256298 | Various | The Golden Child (Music From The Motion Picture) | CDP 7 46658 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Score, Synth-pop, Pop Rock, Soul, Hard Rock, Classic Rock | Album |
| 256228 | Michael W. Smith | The Big Picture | CD 8332 | A&M Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Religious, Synth-pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 25580 | Chicago (2) | Chicago 18 | 9 25509-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, AOR | Album |
| 251004 | Air Supply | Hearts In Motion | ARCD 8426 | Arista | US | 1986 | Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 237179 | Art Garfunkel | The Animals' Christmas By Jimmy Webb | CK 40212 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Pop, Classical, Brass & Military | Ballad, Vocal, Holiday | Album |
| 217244 | David Foster | David Foster | 7 81642-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Smooth Jazz, Synth-pop, Ballad, AOR, Theme | Album |
| 198292 | Jeff Lorber | Private Passion | 9 25492-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Pop | Jazzy Hip-Hop, RnB/Swing, Funk, New Jack Swing | Album |
| 194675 | Gloria Loring | Gloria Loring | 7 81679-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Ballad, Synth-pop, Vocal | Album |
| 188073 | Various | Playing For Keeps (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 7 81678-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Soundtrack | Album |
| 180797 | Boomerang (4) | Boomerang | 81652-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Electronic, Latin, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop | Album, Unofficial Release |
| 178743 | Bourgeois Tagg | Bourgeois Tagg | 7 90496-2 | Island Records | US | 1986 | Pop | | Album |
| 163889 | Rocio Jurado | Señora | 7519-2-RL | RCA | US | 1986 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album, Stereo |
| 159417 | Katrina And The Waves | Waves | CDP 7 46266 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album, Stereo |
| 158184 | Miki Howard | Come Share My Love | 7 81688-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Ballad | Album |
| 149854 | New Edition | Under The Blue Moon | MCAD-5912 | MCA Records | US | 1986 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul | Album |
| 143020 | Club Nouveau | Life, Love & Pain | 9 25531-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 139407 | Klymaxx | Klymaxx | MCAD-5832 | MCA Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Ballad, Disco | Album |
| 137214 | Various | Running Scared (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack) | MCAD-6169 | MCA Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Synth-pop, Blues Rock, Soul, Soft Rock, Soundtrack | Album |
| 134373 | Jean Beauvoir | Drums Along The Mohawk | CK 40403 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Pop, Rock | Pop Rock | Album |
| 133338 | Gregory Abbott | Shake You Down | CK 40437 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul | Album |
| 131407 | China Crisis | What Price Paradise | CD 5148 | A&M Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 131242 | Jermaine Stewart | Frantic Romantic | ARCD 8395 | Arista | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Electro, Disco | Album |
| 123380 | Double | Blue | CD 5133 | A&M Records | US | 1986 | Jazz, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Smooth Jazz, Pop Rock | Album |
| 11171 | a-ha | Scoundrel Days | 9 25501-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 104988 | Julian Lennon | The Secret Value Of Daydreaming | 7 81640-2 | Atlantic | US | 1986 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 102764 | Wham! | Music From The Edge Of Heaven | CK 40285 | Columbia | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 102547 | Deborah Harry | Rockbird | 9-24123-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1986 | Pop | Power Pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 102017 | The Blow Monkeys | Animal Magic | PCD1-8065 | RCA | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 101443 | Falco | Emotional | 9 25522-2 | Sire | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 100165 | Jeffrey Osborne | Emotional | CD 5103 | A&M Records | US | 1986 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Ballad, Rhythm & Blues | Album |
| 0 | Various | Running Scared (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack) | MCAD-6169 | MCA Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Synth-pop, Blues Rock, Soul, Soft Rock, Soundtrack | Album |
| 140041 | Clarence Clemons | Hero | CK 40010 | Columbia | US | 1985-11-00 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 97907 | Olivia Newton-John | Soul Kiss | MCAD-6151 | MCA Records | US | 1985-10-00 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 42089 | Diana Ross | Eaten Alive | PCD1-5422 | RCA | US | 1985-09-24 | Funk / Soul, Pop | | Album |
| 119337 | Pointer Sisters | Contact | PCD1-5487 | RCA | US | 1985-09-00 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Dance-pop, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 11134 | a-ha | Hunting High And Low | 9 25300-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1985-06-10 | Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 99937 | Carly Simon | Spoiled Girl | EK 39970 | Epic | US | 1985-06-00 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Vocal, Folk Rock | Album |
| 74568 | Men At Work | Two Hearts | CK 40078 | Columbia | US | 1985-04-23 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 135414 | New Edition | New Edition | MCAD-5515 | MCA Records | US | 1985-04-15 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B, Synth-pop, Disco, Soul | Album |
| 99791 | Al Jarreau | In London | 25331-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1985 | Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Jazz-Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Fusion | Album |
| 9891 | Various | St. Elmo's Fire (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 7 81261-2 | Atlantic | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 98041 | Phil Collins | No Jacket Required | 7 81240-2 | Atlantic | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 97895 | Olivia Newton-John | Physical | MCAD-5229 | MCA Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 97226 | The Manhattan Transfer | Vocalese | 7 81266-2 | Atlantic | US | 1985 | Jazz, Pop | Soul-Jazz, Easy Listening, Swing, Ballad | Album |
| 961716 | Everly Brothers | Cadence Classics - Their 20 Greatest Hits | RNCD 5258 | Rhino Records (2) | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Rock & Roll, Pop Rock | Album, Compilation |
| 94148 | Dionne Warwick | Friends | ARCD 8398 | Arista | US | 1985 | Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Easy Listening | Album |
| 93859 | Todd Rundgren | A Cappella | R2 75761 | Rhino Records (2) | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Experimental, Vocal | Album |
| 936991 | Tom Jones | Tender Loving Care | 826 140-2 | Mercury | US | 1985 | Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 91091 | Robert Palmer | Riptide | 7 90471-2 | Island Records | US | 1985 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Rock & Roll, Rhythm & Blues, Pop Rock | Album |
| 90396 | Russ Ballard | The Fire Still Burns | CDP 538-7 93056 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 880465 | Richard Clayderman | A Romantic Christmas | CK 40190 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Pop, Classical, Folk, World, & Country | Holiday | Album |
| 87214 | Elton John | Ice On Fire | 9 24077-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1985 | Pop | | Album |
| 85876 | Thompson Twins | Here's To Future Days | ARCD 8276 | Arista | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, New Wave | Album |
| 85550 | Elton John | Madman Across The Water | MCAD-37200 | MCA Records | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Classic Rock | Album |
| 82697 | Starship (2) | Knee Deep In The Hoopla | PCD1-5488 | RCA | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, AOR | Album, Stereo |
| 82552 | Peabo Bryson | Take No Prisoners | 9 60427-2 | Elektra | USA & Europe | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Ballad, Soft Rock, Disco, AOR | Album |
| 82366 | Foreigner | Foreigner | 19109-2 | Atlantic | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | | Album, Stereo |
| 81256 | Amy Grant | Unguarded | CD 5060 | A&M Records | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album |
| 77703 | Santana | Beyond Appearances | CK 39527 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Rock, Latin, Blues, Pop | Blues Rock, Soft Rock, Classic Rock | Album |
| 76232 | Air Supply | Air Supply | ARCD-8283 | Arista | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 74758 | Joan Armatrading | Secret Secrets | CD 5040 | A&M Records | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 74357 | Barbra Streisand | The Broadway Album | CK 40092 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Pop, Stage & Screen | Vocal | Album |
| 73789 | Paul Young | The Secret Of Association | CK 39957 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | New Wave, Pop Rock, Soul | Album |
| 72878 | Aretha Franklin | Who's Zoomin' Who? | ARCD 8286 | Arista | US | 1985 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Disco, Synth-pop, Ballad, Soul | Album, Stereo |
| 72218 | Eurythmics | Be Yourself Tonight | PCD1-5429 | RCA | US | 1985 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 71134 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood | Welcome To The Pleasuredome | 7 90232-2 | Island Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 698467 | Carman | The Champion | CD 8321 | A&M Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Soft Rock, Ballad, Gospel | Album |
| 6921 | Various | Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack - Beverly Hills Cop | MCAD-5553 | MCA Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Soft Rock, Synth-pop, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 65086 | Stewart Copeland | The Rhythmatist | CD 5084 | A&M Records | US | 1985 | Rock, Reggae, Pop, Folk, World, & Country, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, African, Ethno-pop, Reggae-Pop | Album |
| 61835 | Miami Sound Machine | Primitive Love | EK 40131 | Epic | US | 1985 | Electronic, Pop | Latin, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 60972 | E.G. Daily | Wild Child | 395 081-2 | A&M Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Freestyle | Album |
| 59562 | ABC | How To Be A Zillionaire! | 824-904-2 | Mercury | USA & Europe | 1985 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 57478 | Alison Moyet | Alf | CK 39956 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 55182 | Cock Robin | Cock Robin | CK 39582 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 520054 | Richard Clayderman | From Paris With Love | CK 40174 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Jazz, Pop | Easy Listening | Album |
| 51607 | Whitney Houston | Whitney Houston | ARCD 8212 | Arista | US | 1985 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Ballad | Album |
| 514199 | Kiri Te Kanawa | Blue Skies | 414 666-2 | London Records | US | 1985 | Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen | Easy Listening, Vocal, Swing, Musical | Album |
| 473805 | Peter Allen | Captured Live At Carnegie Hall | ARCD-8275 | Arista | US | 1985 | Pop, Stage & Screen | Vocal | Album |
| 43946 | Sade | Promise | RK 40263 | Portrait | US | 1985 | Jazz, Pop | Smooth Jazz, Vocal | Album |
| 43578 | Bryan Ferry | Boys And Girls | 9 25082-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Downtempo, Synth-pop | Album |
| 434255 | Marie Osmond | There's No Stopping Your Heart | CDP 7 48449 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1985 | Folk, World, & Country, Pop | Country | Album |
| 42018 | Chaka Khan | I Feel For You | 9 25162-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Electro, Funk, Disco | Album |
| 37935 | Freddie Mercury | Mr. Bad Guy | CK 40071 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 33859 | Bronski Beat | The Age Of Consent | MCAD-5538 | MCA Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 331970 | The Firesign Theatre | Eat Or Be Eaten | 826 452-2 M-1 | Mercury | US | 1985 | Non-Music, Pop | Comedy | CD+G, Album, Stereo |
| 32708 | Sting | The Dream Of The Blue Turtles | CD 3750 | A&M Records | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Vocal | Album |
| 31638 | Suzanne Vega | Suzanne Vega | CD 5072 | A&M Records | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Soft Rock, Folk | Album, Stereo |
| 310137 | Ray Charles | The Spirit Of Christmas | CK 40125 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Rhythm & Blues, Holiday | Album |
| 304840 | Juice Newton | Old Flame | PCD1-5493 | RCA | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | | Album |
| 301806 | John Denver | Dreamland Express | PCD1-5458 | RCA | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Soft Rock, Country | Album |
| 290369 | Barry Manilow | Manilow | PCD1-7044 | RCA | US | 1985 | Pop | Ballad, Synth-pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 28680 | Kate Bush | Hounds Of Love | CDP 7 46164 2 | EMI America | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Art Rock | Album |
| 25886 | Simply Red | Picture Book | 9 60452-2 | Elektra | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Rhythm & Blues, Downtempo, Synth-pop, Soul | Album |
| 25569 | Chicago (2) | Chicago 17 | 9 25060-2 | Warner Bros. Records | UK, Europe & US | 1985 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 197522 | Paul Young | No Parlez | CK 38976 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Electronic, Pop | Downtempo, Synth-pop | Album |
| 164408 | The Jets | The Jets | MCAD-5667 | MCA Records | US | 1985 | Pop | Rhythm & Blues | Album |
| 158101 | Various | Perfect (Original Soundtrack Album) | ARCD 8278 | Arista | US | 1985 | Electronic, Pop, Stage & Screen | Synth-pop, Hi NRG, Soundtrack | Album, Stereo |
| 157695 | Michael McDonald | No Lookin' Back | 9 25291-2 | Warner Bros. Records | UK, Europe & US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 144623 | Joni Mitchell | Dog Eat Dog | 9 24074-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Blues, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 13960 | Tom Waits | Rain Dogs | 7 90299-2 | Island Records | US | 1985 | Jazz, Rock, Blues, Pop | Rock & Roll, Experimental, Ballad | Album |
| 137590 | INXS | Listen Like Thieves | 7 81277-2 | Atlantic | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 131733 | Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam | Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam With Full Force | CK 40135 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Pop | Freestyle, Disco | Album |
| 1258101 | Rita Ford's Music Boxes | A Christmas Tree - A Collection Of Enchanting Music Box Melodies | CK 40171 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Pop, Classical, Folk, World, & Country | Holiday | Album |
| 123057 | Charlie Sexton | Pictures For Pleasure | MCAD-5629 | MCA Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 113525 | Christopher Cross | Every Turn Of The World | 9 25341-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1985 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 111134 | Eddie Murphy | How Could It Be | CK 39952 | Columbia | US | 1985 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 105628 | Patsy Cline | Sweet Dreams: The Life And Times Of Patsy Cline | MCAD-6149 | MCA Records | US | 1985 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Country, Country Rock | Album |
| 102098 | Laura Branigan | Hold Me | 7 81265-2 | Atlantic | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, AOR | Album |
| 101929 | The Dream Academy | The Dream Academy | 9 25265-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Pop, Classical | Synth-pop, Alternative Rock, Neo-Classical, Pop Rock, Psychedelic Rock | Album |
| 101891 | The Power Station | The Power Station CD | CDP 7 46127 2 | Capitol Records | US | 1985 | Pop | | Album |
| 101883 | Dionne Warwick | Finder Of Lost Loves | ARCD 8262 | Arista | US | 1985 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Vocal | Album |
| 72008 | Laurie Anderson | Mister Heartbreak | 9 25077-2 | Warner Bros. Records | US | 1984-09-00 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Ethereal, Pop Rock, Avantgarde, Experimental | Album |
| 93692 | Paul McCartney | Give My Regards To Broad Street | CK 39613 | Columbia | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Pop Rock | Album |
| 91767 | Tina Turner | Private Dancer | CDP 7 46041 2 | Capitol Records | UK, Europe & US | 1984 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Soul, Disco | Album, Stereo |
| 886671 | Rocío Dúrcal | Canta A Juan Gabriel | ICD1-6043 | Ariola | US | 1984 | Latin, Pop | Ballad, Mariachi | Album |
| 85536 | Thompson Twins | Side Kicks | ARCD-8002 | Arista | US | 1984 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, New Wave | Album |
| 84977 | Carpenters | Christmas Portrait | CD 3210 | A&M Records | US | 1984 | Pop | Ballad, Vocal, Holiday | Album, Mixed, Special Edition |
| 844096 | Valeria Lynch | Cada Dia Mas | 9761-2-RL | RCA | US | 1984 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album, Stereo |
| 82551 | Peabo Bryson | Straight From The Heart | 9 60362-2 | Elektra | US | 1984 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Ballad, Synth-pop | Album |
| 82064 | Benny Andersson | Chess | PCD2-5340 | RCA | US | 1984 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Pop Rock, Musical, Ballad, Synth-pop | Album |
| 81575 | Don Henley | Building The Perfect Beast | 9 24026-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 80514 | Julio Iglesias | 1100 Bel Air Place | CK 39157 | Columbia | US | 1984 | Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 79706 | Janet Jackson | Dream Street | CD 4962 | A&M Records | US | 1984 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Rhythm & Blues | Album |
| 78132 | Sheena Easton | A Private Heaven | CDP 7 46054 2 | EMI America | US | 1984 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Ballad, Soul | Album, Stereo |
| 77654 | Barry Manilow | 2:00 AM Paradise Café | ARCD 8254 | Arista | US | 1984 | Jazz, Rock, Pop | Lounge, Soft Rock, Swing | Album |
| 74547 | Elton John | Breaking Hearts | 9 24031-2 | Geffen Records | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 74513 | Barbra Streisand | Emotion | CK 39480 | Columbia | US | 1984 | Pop | Vocal, Ballad | Album |
| 722624 | Camilo Sesto | Amaneciendo | 6028-2-RL | Ariola | US | 1984 | Latin, Pop | Ballad | Album, Stereo |
| 70128 | The Fixx | Reach The Beach | MCAD 5419 | MCA Records | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | | Album |
| 638530 | Tom Jones | Love Is On The Radio | 822 701-2 M 1 | Mercury | US | 1984 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Vocal | Album |
| 55670 | Paul Simon | Hearts And Bones | 9 23942-2 | Warner Bros. Records | USA & Europe | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Folk Rock, Ballad, Vocal | Album |
| 55511 | Roger Hodgson | In The Eye Of The Storm | CD 5004 | A&M Records | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 539999 | Mike Post | Mike Post | PCD1-5183 | RCA | US | 1984 | Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen | | Album |
| 5319 | Madonna | Madonna | 9 23867-2 | Sire | US | 1984 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 49182 | David Bowie | Tonight | CDP 7 46047 2 | EMI America | UK, Europe & US | 1984 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 48651 | Joe Jackson | Body And Soul | CD-5000 | A&M Records | US | 1984 | Jazz, Rock, Latin, Pop | Cha-Cha, Pop Rock, Latin Jazz | Album |
| 43548 | Nena | 99 Luftballons | EK 39294 | Epic | US | 1984 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album, Special Edition |
| 39350 | Talking Heads | Stop Making Sense | 9 25186-2 | Sire | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | | Album, Stereo |
| 392309 | Sylvia (7) | Snapshot | PCD1-4672 | RCA | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Pop Rock, Country, Country Rock | Album |
| 332407 | Difford & Tilbrook | Difford & Tilbrook | CD 4985 | A&M Records | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | New Wave, Pop Rock | Album |
| 312235 | Kenny Rogers | Once Upon A Christmas | PCD1-5307 | RCA | US | 1984 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country, Stage & Screen | Country, Religious, Pop Rock, Holiday | Album |
| 30750 | Toto | Isolation | CK38962 | Columbia | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock | Album |
| 296609 | Dolly Parton | The Great Pretender | PCD14940 | RCA | US | 1984 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Ballad | Album |
| 273011 | Ray Charles | Friendship | CK 39415 | Columbia | USA & Canada | 1984 | Blues, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country | Album |
| 261370 | Willie Nelson | City Of New Orleans | CK 39145 | Columbia | US | 1984 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Folk Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 22459 | Dan Fogelberg | Windows And Walls | EK 39004 | Epic | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Folk Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 186016 | Dennis DeYoung | Desert Moon | CD 5006 | A&M Records | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, AOR | Album |
| 184898 | Peter Wolf | Lights Out | CDP 7 46046 2 | EMI America | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 18021 | Madonna | Like A Virgin | 9 25157-2 | Sire | US | 1984 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 170618 | Michael W. Smith | Michael W. Smith 2 | 66165-2 | RCA | USA & Canada | 1984 | Pop | | Album |
| 16245 | Prince And The Revolution | Purple Rain | 9 25110-2 | Warner Bros. Records | UK, Europe & US | 1984 | Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Minneapolis Sound, Pop Rock, Funk | Album |
| 142800 | Rick Springfield | Hard To Hold - Soundtrack Recording | PCD1-4935 | RCA | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Vocal | Album |
| 132914 | Sérgio Mendes | Confetti | CD 4984 | A&M Records | US | 1984 | Electronic, Jazz, Latin, Pop | Afrobeat, Latin, Ballad, Vocal, Synth-pop | Album |
| 13282 | Barry Gibb | Now Voyager | MCAD-5506 | MCA Records | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 131934 | John Lennon & Yoko Ono | Milk And Honey | 817 160-2 | Polydor | UK, Europe & US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, Experimental | Album |
| 131559 | Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | Bullish | CD 5022 | A&M Records | US | 1984 | Jazz, Pop | Latin Jazz | Album |
| 124892 | Various | Beat Street (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Volume 1 | 7 80154-2 | Atlantic | US | 1984 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Electro, Ballad, Contemporary R&B | Album, Compilation |
| 123980 | Everly Brothers | EB 84 | 822 431-2 | Mercury | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Rock & Roll, Pop Rock | Album |
| 119895 | Lindsey Buckingham | Go Insane | 9 60363-2 | Elektra | USA & Europe | 1984 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 119747 | Jermaine Jackson | Jermaine Jackson | ARCD 8203 | Arista | US | 1984 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Ballad, Disco | Album |
| 118794 | Michael Franks | The Art Of Tea | 2230-2 | Reprise Records | UK, Europe & US | 1984 | Jazz, Pop | Ballad, Jazz-Funk, Smooth Jazz | Album |
| 113044 | Kenny Rogers | What About Me? | PCD1-5335 | RCA | US | 1984 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Country, Ballad, Vocal | Album |
| 112502 | Various | Footloose (Original Soundtrack Of The Paramount Motion Picture) | CK 39242 | Columbia | US | 1984 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Pop Rock, Soundtrack, Theme, Rhythm & Blues, Bollywood, Ballad | Album |
| 107023 | Rod Stewart | Body Wishes | 9 23877-2 | Warner Bros. Records | UK, Europe & US | 1984 | Rock, Blues, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 104986 | Julian Lennon | Valotte | 7 80184-2 | Atlantic | US | 1984 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 102749 | Wham! | Make It Big | CDEPC 86311 | Epic | UK, Europe & US | 1984 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Ballad | Album, Stereo |
| 102038 | Laura Branigan | Self Control | 7-80147-2 | Atlantic | UK, Europe & US | 1984 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Disco, Pop Rock | Album |
| 102713 | Wham! | Fantastic | CDEPC 25328 | Epic | UK, Europe & US | 1983-06-27 | Electronic, Pop | Pop Rap, Synth-pop | Album |
| 97207 | The Manhattan Transfer | Bodies And Souls | 7 80104-2 | Atlantic | US | 1983 | Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Vocal, Funk, Contemporary Jazz | Album |
| 8883 | Michael Jackson | Thriller | EK 38112 | Epic | US | 1983 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Soul, Disco | Album |
| 86731 | Taco | After Eight | PCD 14818 | RCA | US | 1983 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 86430 | Dionne Warwick | Heartbreaker | ARCD 8006 | Arista | US | 1983 | Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Disco, Ballad | Album |
| 74752 | Joan Armatrading | The Key | CD-4912 | A&M Records | USA & Canada | 1983 | Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Soul | Album |
| 71286 | ABC | The Lexicon Of Love | 810 003-2 | Mercury | UK, Europe & US | 1983 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 68226 | James Taylor (2) | Dad Loves His Work | CK 37009 | Columbia | US | 1983 | Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Vocal | Album, Stereo |
| 6365 | Kenny Rogers | Eyes That See In The Dark | PCD14697 | RCA | US | 1983 | Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Ballad, Country | Album |
| 61168 | Chris de Burgh | The Getaway | CD-4929 | A&M Records | US | 1983 | Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock | Album |
| 52009 | Eurythmics | Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) | PCD14681 | RCA | US | 1983 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 39336 | Talking Heads | Speaking In Tongues | 9 23883-2 | Sire | US | 1983 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 39248 | The Police | Synchronicity | CD-AMLX 63735 | A&M Records | USA & Europe | 1983 | Rock, Pop | New Wave, Pop Rock | Album |
| 30926 | Quincy Jones | The Dude | CD-3721 | A&M Records | US | 1983 | Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | | Album, Stereo |
| 28859 | Cyndi Lauper | She's So Unusual | RK 38930 | Portrait | US | 1983 | Electronic, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, New Wave | Album |
| 193867 | Carpenters | Voice Of The Heart | CD-4954 | A&M Records | US | 1983 | Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 129025 | The Motels | Little Robbers | CDP7 46020 2 | Capitol Records | UK & US | 1983 | Rock, Pop | New Wave, Pop Rock | Album |
| 102009 | Laura Branigan | Branigan 2 | 780052-2 | Atlantic | US | 1983 | Electronic, Pop | Ballad, Disco | Album |