# What are your top 10 CDs? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [March 24, 2001, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-top-10-cds/59265 "2001-03-24T02:41:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Evnglion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f04885/32.png) [@Evnglion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Evnglion)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2001, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-top-10-cds/59265/41 "2001-03-26T14:01:47Z")
[ul][li]Neon Genesis Evangelion OST 1[/li][li]Symphony of Evangelion[/li][li]Pagganini’s 24 Caprices (Itzhak Perlman)[/li][li]Dave Matthew’s Everyday[/li][li]Dvorak’s New World Symphony[/li][/ul] …ahh, the hell with it…too many CDs to list… ---
**Author:** ![D18](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c57346/32.png) [@D18](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/D18)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2001, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-top-10-cds/59265/42 "2001-03-26T14:42:44Z")
Order subject to change depending on the day. . . 1. JS Bach - The goldberg variations (second performance by Glenn Gould) 2. Pete Townsend - All the best cowboys have chinese eyes 3. JS Bach - The Saint Matthew Passion (conducted by Klemperer) 4. Rickey Lee Jones - Pirates 5. The Good Brothers - Live album 6. Hank Williams Sr - 2 cd set of all his best 7. Meatloaf - Bat out of hell 8. Cracker/Camper van Beethoven - import compilation 9. Doobie Brothers - first greatest hits album 10. My own indy CD which I’ll decline to name to avoid being accused of shameless self promotion ---
**Author:** ![uberDave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/f04885/32.png) [@uberDave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/uberDave)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2001, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-top-10-cds/59265/43 "2001-03-26T15:07:32Z")
1. **Little Feat** Waiting for Columbus 2. **Stan Ridgway** Songs that Made America Great 3. **Steely Dan** Katy Lied 4. **Lyle Lovett** Step Inside This House 5. **U2** October 6. **Grateful Dead** Terripin Station 7. **Talking Heads** Talking Heads '77 8. **Beatles** Sgt Peppers 9. **The Pretenders** Pretenders 10) **Graham Parker** Anthology 11) **Bob Dylan and The Band** The Last Waltz Ok…OK… I needed eleven. So sue me. Dave ---
**Author:** ![Sublight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Sublight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sublight)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2001, 3:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-top-10-cds/59265/44 "2001-03-26T15:36:56Z")
In no order… David Bowie, _ChangesBowie_ Emerson Lake & Palmer (self-titled) Offspring, _Americana_ Steely Dan, _Gold_ Cheap Trick, _Star Box_ They Might Be Giants, _Then, Disc 2_ The Kinks, _Come Dancing With the Kinks_ The Who, _Sell Out_ Puffy, _AmiYumi_ (note: _not_ Jennifer Lopez’s husband) For my tenth, I’d have to burn a best-of CD from all my Queen discs. If I had to choose only one, though, I guess it would be _Night at the Opera_ –sublight. ---
**Author:** ![wolfstu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/d6d6ee/32.png) [@wolfstu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolfstu)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2001, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-top-10-cds/59265/45 "2001-03-26T19:08:16Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Airbeck \* > \*\*If you had to pare your CD collection down to just 10 what would you keep? > \*\* Wow. I’m busily trying to build my CD collection _up_ to 10 units. Most of what I have is junk that other people gave me… “Hey, I was burning CDs and screwed up. You want this?” “Uh, sure. Thanks.” ---
**Author:** ![Nocturne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/9fc348/32.png) [@Nocturne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nocturne)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2001, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-top-10-cds/59265/46 "2001-03-26T23:43:48Z")
In no real order: Better Than Ezra: How Does Your Garden Grow? The Beatles: Abbey Road Violent Femmes: Greatest Hits Guess Who: Greatest Hits Marvelous 3: Ready Sex Go Queen: Greatest Hits (red album) Barenaked Ladies: Rock Spectacle Ben Folds Five: Whatever and Ever Amen Midge Ure: Breathe Jamiroquai: Travelling Without Moving ---
**Author:** ![\_LiZa\_JaNe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/bbce88/32.png) [@\_LiZa\_JaNe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/_LiZa_JaNe)\ **Post date:** [March 27, 2001, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-top-10-cds/59265/47 "2001-03-27T05:33:42Z")
In no particular order… - Sawyer Brown- The Hits Live - Garth Brooks- Boxed set(ok…so I cheat too) - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat(Original Canadian Cast) - Madonna- Like a Prayer - Alanis Morissette- Jagged Little Pill - Tim Mcgraw- A Place in the Sun - Ty Herndon- Steam - Chad Brock- Yes! - Billy Gilman- One Voice - John Micheal Montgomery- Brand New Me Honorable mentions: - Styx- Kilroy was Here - Bryan White- The Right Place - Mark Chesnutt- Greatest Hits - Brad Paisley- Who Needs Pictures - Eric Heatherly- Swimming in Champagne [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-your-top-10-cds/59265.md?page=2)