Album Covers from 1987

5 cover stories

The album artwork released in 1987 — explore the designers, photographers, and visual ideas behind every cover.

Sign o' the Times

Prince · 1987

Louder Than Bombs

The Smiths · 1987

Paid in Full

Eric B. & Rakim · 1987

Appetite for Destruction

Guns N' Roses · 1987

The Joshua Tree

U2 · 1987