My collection isn't overly exciting, but my most cherished one is my vinyl copy of Tango in the Night, which my parents got me for Christmas in 1987 (along with a new record/cassette player for my room). I'd been listening to their banged-up copy of Rumours on a little folding record player (meant for kids' records) for a few weeks after finding it in a back closet. Needless to say, putting on a brand new vinyl record with a set of decent speakers -- that album, no less -- just blew me away and I could stop listening to it. Even the few Tango songs they've remastered don't compare to it. Now, if I could just find that record player...
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