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Old 05-08-2008, 07:10 AM   #1 (permalink)
zepherman
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What are the absolute best sounding CD's you own?

Because my my Martin Logan speakers are very revealing, and show up any flaws in poor mastered recordings, I have been on a quest for the best sounding CD's. Which CD's do you all own that you consider to be of reference quality? Here is a list of CD's that sound simply amazing on my Logans:

Acappella

The House Jacks- Drive
The Nylons- Fabric of Life
The Nylons- Play On
The Nylons- Hits of the 60's Acappella Style

Big Band/Vocal

The Manhattan Transfer- The Anthology: Down In Birdland
The Manhattan Transfer- Tonin'
Michael Buble'- Michael Buble'
Michael Buble'- It's Time
Westlife- Allow Us to Be Frank

Blues

BB King- Blues on the Bayou
Eric Clapton- One More Car One More Rider
Hamilton Loomis- Ain't Just Temporary
Jeff Healey Band- Get Me Some
Jeff Healey- Mess of Blues
Jimmy Rogers- All Stars
John Mayall and Friends- Along for the Ride
Kid Jonny Lang and the Big Bang- Smokin'
Tommy Castro- Right as Rain

Crossover Classical

Bond- Born
Bond- Shine
Hooked on Classics 3

Electronica

Yello- Baby
Yello- Zebra

Jazz

Peter White- Confidential
Spyro Gyra- In Modern Times

New Age

Jan Hammer- Beyond the Mind's Eye

New Flamenco

Esteban- All My Love
Govi- Havana Sunset
Jesse Cook- Gravity
Jesse Cook- Vertigo
Johannes Linstead- Cafe' Tropical
Johannes Linstead- Mediterranea
Steve Stevens- Flamenco A Go Go
Strunz & Farah- Heat of the Sun
Strunz & Farah- Stringweave

R&B/Soul

Human Nature- Reach Out The Motown Record
Human Nature- Dancing in the Street/The Songs of Motown 2
James Hunter- People Gonna' Talk

Reggae

UB40- The Very Best of UB40

Rock/Pop

Cesar Rosas- Soul Diguise
Chris Issak- Baja Sessions
Christopher Cross- The Very Best of Christopher Cross
Richard Marx- Flesh and Bone
Eagles- Hell Freezes Over
Eagles- Long Road Out of Eden
John Fogerty- Blue Moon Swamp
Toto- Mindfields
Toto- Through the Looking Glass
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