Everybody’s Top 5 - Vinyl

@roadwhorerecords   Bongo Fury ha ha .  When I read that I had to pull out my copy and give it a spin.  She's not quite 200 years old and still sound great.  Thanks.

- Captain Fantastic and The Brown Dirt Cowboy
(First vinyl purchase with my own money all those years ago.)

- Ramones - It’s Alive
(Recorded New Years Eve 1977 @ The Rainbow London. Originally purchased as a Dutch import early 198(?). Not officially released stateside until 1996. Say what you will, imo the greatest live rock n’ roll performance ever recorded. Full show-27 minutes. It’s on Youtube.

- Various Readers Digest box sets late 70’s early 80’s. Direct RCA/Columbia masters. (Thrift store find @ $4.00 a box. Obvious I was the first to take them out of their sleeves. As pressed condition.)

- Clapton Unplugged
- Sinatra At The Sands

The list is endless... but a few songs
CLASSICAL
Boccherini String quartet C major G324 V:Powerful strings and guitar
Schubert: Schöne Müllerin Fritz Wunderlich.
Mozart: String quartet n14 G Major K387
Bach:Lorraine Hunt BWV 82 Ich Habe Genug
Haëndel Messiah Ev´ry valley
JAZZ:
Art Blakey: Moanin´
Paul Gonsalves meet Earl Hines: Over the rainbow
Count Basie: KC3 Sandman
Ralph Sutton :Partners in crime Swing that music
Joe Muranyi: Big Joe Jazz Swing that music
Zoot Sims You and Me: Improvisations for unaccompanied saxos
VOCAL JAZZ
Rosemary Clooney Show Tunes: Everything I´ve got (magic drums)
June Christy: The intimate Miss Christy: Fly me to the moon
Dinah Washington: I could write a book
.....

Echo- Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 
Wired- Jeff Beck
Highway 61 Revisited- Bob Dylan
Live at Leeds- The Who
Liege and Lief- Fairport Convention

…and 3 more…
The Road to You- Pat Metheny Group
Then Play On- Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac
Beggars Banquet- The Rolling Stones 

Wow, lots of good stuff being proposed! Going to have to re-visit a few of those...

For a combination of Audio Quality, Content and Recent Frequency of Play:

Sally Oldfield - Water Bearer
Dead Can Dance - Dionysus
Talk Talk - The Colour of Spring
The Cinematic Orchestra - To Believe
Massive Attack - Heligoland

Bonus Pick...
George Crumb - Lux Aterna / Dream Sequence / Four Nocturnes