Keith Hirsch’s CD Resource

Gold CDs

Provided on this page are lists of gold CDs in my collection.  Click on the links below to view specific categories.

MFSL Gold CDs
DCC Gold CDs
Audio Fidelity Gold CDs
CBS/Sony MasterSound Gold CDs
Atlantic Gold CDs
RCA Gold CDs
Japanese Gold CDs

MFSL Gold CDs (116)

  • Bryan Adams Reckless (catalog number UDCD 544)
  • Cannonball Adderley Somethin’ Else (catalog number UDCD 563)
  • The Allman Brothers Band Idlewild South (catalog number UDCD 769)
  • The Allman Brothers Band At Fillmore East (catalog number UDCD 2-558, two-disc set)
  • The Allman Brothers Band Eat a Peach (catalog number UDCD 513)
  • The Band Music From Big Pink (catalog number UDSACD 2044, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Patricia Barber Café Blue (catalog number UDSACD 2002, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • The Beach Boys Surfin’ U.S.A. & Surfer Girl (catalog number UDCD 521)
  • The Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silos Chant (catalog number UDCD 725)
  • Blind Faith Blind Faith (catalog number UDCD 507)
  • Blood, Sweat and Tears Blood, Sweat and Tears (catalog number UDCD 559, original gold CD) 
  • Blood, Sweat and Tears Blood, Sweat and Tears (catalog number UDSACD 2009, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Blood, Sweat and Tears 3 (catalog number UDSACD 2013, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Boston Third Stage (catalog number UDCD 582)
  • The Byrds Mr. Tambourine Man (catalog number UDSACD 2014, SACD/CD hybrid disc) 
  • The Byrds The Notorious Byrd Brothers (catalog number UDSACD 2015, SACD/CD hybrid disc) 
  • Canned Heat and John Lee Hooker Hooker ‘N Heat (catalog number UDCD 2-676, two-disc set)
  • Carpenters A Song For You (catalog number UDCD 525)
  • The Cars Shake It Up (catalog number UDCD 788)
  • Eric Clapton Slowhand (catalog number UDCD 553)
  • Eric Clapton Backless (catalog number UDCD 653)
  • Eric Clapton Just One Night (catalog number UDCD 2-608, two-disc set)
  • John Coltrane Blue Train (catalog number UDCD 547, Ultradisc, pressed in Japan)
  • John Coltrane Blue Train (catalog number UDCD 547, Ultradisc II, pressed in the U.S.)
  • John Coltrane Soultrane (catalog number UDSACD 2020, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • John Coltrane Giant Steps (catalog number UDCD 605)
  • Cream Disraeli Gears (catalog number UDCD 562)
  • Cream Goodbye (catalog number UDCD 681)
  • Miles Davis Steamin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet (catalog number UDSACD 2019, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Def Leppard Pyromania (catalog number UDCD 520)
  • Derek and the Dominos Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (catalog number UDCD 585)
  • Neil Diamond Hot August Night (catalog number UDCD 2-584, two-disc set)
  • The Doobie Brothers Toulouse Street (catalog number UDSACD 2041, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • The Doobie Brothers The Captain and Me (catalog number UDSACD 2042, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Earth, Wind & Fire That’s the Way of the World (catalog number UDSACD 2016, SACD/CD hybrid disc) 
  • Duke Ellington Blues in Orbit (catalog number UDCD 757, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer Tarkus (catalog number UDCD 598)
  • Faith No More Angel Dust (catalog number UDCD 787)
  • Foghat Fool For The City (catalog number UDSACD 2037, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Peter Frampton Frampton Comes Alive! (catalog number UDCD 2-678, two-disc set)
  • Marvin Gaye What’s Going On (catalog number UDSACD 2038, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Marvin Gaye Let’s Get It On (catalog number UDSACD 2039, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Guns N’ Roses Appetite for Destruction (catalog number UDCD 699)
  • Daryl Hall & John Oates Voices (catalog number UDCD 530)
  • Herbie Hancock Man-Child (catalog number UDCD 706)
  • Isaac Hayes Hot Buttered Soul (catalog number UDSACD 2005, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Don Henley Building the Perfect Beast (catalog number UDCD 705)
  • Don Henley The End of the Innocence (catalog number UDCD 721)
  • Iron Butterfly In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (catalog number 675)
  • Joe Jackson Night and Day (catalog number UDCD 539)
  • Jefferson Airplane Crown of Creation (catalog number UDCD 523)
  • Jethro Tull Thick as a Brick (catalog number UDCD 510, inside of booklet autographed by Ian Anderson)
  • Elton John Madman Across the Water (catalog number UDCD 516, sealed in original longbox)
  • Elton John Tumbleweed Connection (catalog number UDCD 543)
  • Elton John Honky Chateau (catalog number UDCD 536)
  • Elton John Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (catalog number UDCD 526)
  • B.B. King Live at the Regal (catalog number UDCD 548)
  • John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Live Peace in Toronto 1969 (catalog number UDCD 763)
  • John Lennon Plastic Ono Band (catalog number UDCD 760)
  • John Lennon & Yoko Ono Double Fantasy (catalog number UDCD 600)
  • Huey Lewis and The News Sports (catalog number UDCD 509)
  • Don McLean American Pie (catalog number UDCD 728)
  • John Mellencamp Scarecrow (catalog number UDCD 604)
  • Charles Mingus Mingus at Carnegie Hall (catalog number UDCD 599)
  • The Moody Blues On the Threshold of a Dream (catalog number UDCD 612)
  • The Moody Blues Every Good Boy Deserves Favour (catalog number UDCD 643)
  • Willie Nelson Shotgun Willie & Phases and Stages (catalog number UDCD 581)
  • Nirvana Nevermind (catalog number UDCD 666)
  • Nirvana In Utero (catalog number UDCD 690)
  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Damn the Torpedoes (catalog number UDCD 551)
  • Pink Floyd Meddle (catalog number UDCD 518)
  • Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon (catalog number UDCD 517)
  • Pink Floyd The Wall (catalog number UDCD 2-537, two-disc set)
  • The Police Synchronicity (catalog number UDCD 511)
  • Queen A Night at the Opera (catalog number UDCD 568)
  • Queen The Game (catalog number UDCD 610)
  • Sonny Rollins Sonny Rollins Plus 4 (catalog number UDSACD 2006, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Linda Ronstadt Don’t Cry Now (catalog number UDCD 768)
  • Todd Rundgren Something/Anything? (catalog number UDCD 2-591, two-disc set)
  • Rush 2112 (catalog number UDCD 590)
  • Rush Permanent Waves (catalog number UDCD 772)
  • Rush Moving Pictures (catalog number UDCD 569)
  • Rush Signals (catalog number UDCD 614)
  • Santana Santana (catalog number UDCD 773)
  • Santana Abraxas (catalog number UDCD 552)
  • Santana Abraxas (catalog number UDCD 775)
  • Joe Satriani Surfing with the Alien (catalog number UDCD 751)
  • Saturday Night Fever — The Original Movie Soundtrack (catalog number UDCD 716)
  • Boz Scaggs Silk Degrees (catalog number UDCD 535)
  • The Searchers Sounds Like Searchers/Meet The Searchers (catalog number UDCD 693)
  • Simon & Garfunkel Bookends (catalog number UDCD 732)
  • Squeeze East Side Story (catalog number UDCD 739)
  • Steely Dan Aja (catalog number UDCD 515)
  • Steely Dan Gaucho (catalog number UDCD 545)
  • Cat Stevens Tea for the Tillerman (catalog number UDCD 519)
  • Cat Stevens Teaser and the Firecat (catalog number UDCD 649)  
  • Cat Stevens Three (catalog number UDCD 3-661, three-disc box set containing Numbers, Izitso, and Back to Earth; serial number 0008526)
  • Sting Dream of the Blue Turtles (catalog number UDCD 528)
  • Sting Nothing Like the Sun (catalog number UDCD 546)
  • Supertramp Crime of the Century (catalog number UDCD 505)
  • Supertramp Breakfast in America (catalog number UDCD 534)
  • Tears for Fears Songs from the Big Chair (catalog number UDCD 730)
  • Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee Sonny & Brownie (catalog number UDCD 641)
  • Toto Toto IV (catalog number UDCD 747)
  • Traffic Mr. Fantasy (catalog number UDCD 572)
  • Traffic Shoot Out at The Fantasy Factory (catalog number UDCD 669)
  • U2 War (catalog number UDCD 571)
  • U2 The Unforgettable Fire (catalog number UDCD 624)
  • U2 The Joshua Tree (catalog number UDCD 650)
  • Various Ultradisc II Sampler (catalog number SPCD 016)
  • The Who Tommy (catalog number UDCD 533, Ultradisc, pressed in Japan, semi-circle on disc with MCA logo has black text on gold)
  • The Who Tommy (catalog number UDCD 533, Ultradisc II, pressed in the U.S., semi-circle on disc with MCA logo has gold text with black coating)
  • The Edgar Winter Group They Only Come Out At Night (catalog number UDSACD 2011, SACD/CD hybrid disc)
  • Steve Winwood Back in the High Life (catalog number UDCD 611)
  • Stevie Wonder Innervisions (catalog number UDCD 554)
  • Yes Fragile (catalog number UDCD 766)
DCC Gold CDs (74)

  • Cannonball Adderley Know What I Mean? (catalog number GZS-1090)
  • Badfinger No Dice (catalog number GZS-1095)
  • Badfinger Straight Up (catalog number GZS-1088)
  • The Beach Boys Pet Sounds (catalog number GZS-1035)
  • The Beach Boys Pet Sounds (catalog number GZS-1035, sealed in original longbox)
  • The Beach Boys Endless Summer (catalog number GZS-1076)
  • The Beach Boys Sprit of America (catalog number GZS-1089)
  • Pat Benetar In the Heat of the Night (catalog number GZS-1056)
  • Blondie Parallel Lines (catalog number GZS-1062)
  • Jackson Browne The Pretender (catalog number GZS-1047)
  • The Cars The Cars (catalog number GZS-1032)
  • The Cars Greatest Hits (catalog number GZS-1123)
  • Nat King Cole Love is the Thing (catalog number GZS-1104)
  • Nat King Cole The Greatest Hits (catalog number GZS-1127, promotional copy, “Not For Sale” stamped on clear plastic ring at center of disc)
  • Nat King Cole The Greatest Hits (catalog number GZS-1127)
  • John Coltrane Lush Life (catalog number GZS-1108)
  • John Coltrane with the Red Garland Trio Traneing In (catalog number GZS-1098)
  • John Coltrane Soultrane (catalog number GZS-1046)
  • Cream Fresh Cream (catalog number GZS-1022)
  • Cream Wheels of Fire (catalog number GZS-2-1020, two-disc set, with all bonus tracks on disc one)
  • Creedence Clearwater Revival Bayou Country (catalog number GZS-1038)
  • Creedence Clearwater Revival Willy and the Poor Boys (catalog number GZS-1070)
  • Creedence Clearwater Revival Cosmo’s Factory (catalog number GZS-1031)
  • Creedence Clearwater Revival Pendulum (catalog number GZS-1097)
  • Miles Davis (The New Miles Davis Quintet) Miles (catalog number GZS-1100)
  • Miles Davis Cookin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet (catalog number GZS-1044)
  • Miles Davis Cookin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet (catalog number GZS-1044, released in Japan, with OBI strip, sealed in original shrinkwrap)
  • Miles Davis Relaxin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet (catalog number GZS-1052)
  • Miles Davis Steamin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet (catalog number GZS-1065) 
  • Deep Purple Made In Japan (catalog number GZS-1120, promotional copy, “Not For Sale” stamped on clear plastic ring at center of disc)
  • The Doobie Brothers Best of the Doobies (catalog number GZS-1121)
  • The Doors The Doors (catalog number GZS-1023)
  • The Doors Strange Days (catalog number GZS-1026)
  • The Doors Waiting for the Sun (catalog number GZS-1045)
  • The Doors L.A. Woman (catalog number GZS-1034)
  • Bob Dylan Highway 61 Revisited (catalog number GZS-1021)
  • Eagles Their Greatest Hits, 1971-1975 (catalog number GZS-1039)
  • Eagles Hotel California (catalog number GZS-1024)
  • Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) Eldorado (catalog number GZS-1041)
  • Bill Evans Trio Portrait in Jazz (catalog number GZS-1059)
  • Bill Evans Quintet Interplay (catalog number GZS-1102)
  • The Everly Brothers The Everly Brothers’ Best (catalog number GZS-1141)
  • Al Green Greatest Hits (catalog number GZS-1125, promotional copy, “Not For Sale” stamped on clear plastic ring at center of disc)
  • Heart Dreamboat Annie (catalog number GZS-1058)
  • Jethro Tull Aqualung (catalog number GZS-1105)
  • Jethro Tull Original Masters (catalog number GZS-1126)
  • Elton John Greatest Hits (catalog number GZS-1071)
  • Paul McCartney McCartney (catalog number GZS-1029)
  • Paul and Linda McCartney Ram (catalog number GZS-1037)
  • Paul McCartney and Wings Band on the Run (catalog number GZS-1030)
  • Paul McCartney and Wings Band on the Run (catalog number GZS-1030, sealed in original shrinkwrap)
  • Paul McCartney and Wings Wings at the Speed of Sound (catalog number GZS-1096)
  • Metallica Ride the Lightning (catalog number GZS-1136)
  • Metallica Master of Puppets (catalog number GZS-1133)
  • The Steve Miller Band Fly Like an Eagle (catalog number GZS-1033)
  • The Steve Miller Band Greatest Hits 1974-1978 (catalog number GZS-1103)
  • Joni Mitchell Blue (catalog number GZS-1132)
  • Joni Mitchell Court and Spark (catalog number GZS-1025)
  • Roy Orbison The All-Time Greatest Hits of Roy Orbison (catalog number GZS-1118)
  • Elvis Presley Elvis Is Back! (catalog number GZS-1111, serial number 0379 on slipcase)
  • Elvis Presley 24 Karat Hits! (catalog number GZS-1117)
  • Elvis Presley 24 Karat Hits! (catalog number GZS-1117, sealed in original shrinkwrap)
  • Queen A Night at the Opera (catalog number GZS-1144)
  • Gerry Rafferty City to City (catalog number GZS-1075)
  • Sonny Rollins Saxophone Colossus (catalog number GZS-1082)
  • Linda Ronstadt Greatest Hits (catalog number GZS-1040)
  • Linda Ronstadt Greatest Hits Volume Two (catalog number GZS-1128)
  • Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band Night Moves (catalog number GZS-1028)
  • Frank Sinatra Sinatra ‘57 — The Concert (catalog number ARZ-101)
  • Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr. The Summit * In Concert (catalog number ARZ-102)
  • The Sinatra Family The Sinatra Family Wish You A Merry Christmas (catalog number ARZ-103-2)
  • Ringo Starr Ringo (catalog number GZS-1066)
  • Van Halen Van Halen (catalog number GZS-1129)
  • Various 24 Karat Gold Disc Sampler (catalog number GZS-PRO-1, 6-track promotional sampler)
Audio Fidelity Gold CDs (26)

  • Bad Company Bad Company (catalog number AFZ 024)
  • Bad Company Bad Company (catalog number AFZ 024, sealed in original shrinkwrap)
  • The Band The Band (catalog number AFZ 032)
  • The Beach Boys Pet Sounds (catalog number AFZ 031)
  • The Cars Heartbeat City (catalog number AFZ 033)
  • Alice Cooper Love It To Death (catalog number AFZ 057)
  • Alice Cooper Killer (catalog number AFZ 048)
  • Alice Cooper School’s Out (catalog number AFZ 035)
  • Deep Purple Deep Purple In Rock (catalog number AFZ 051)
  • Deep Purple Who Do We Think We Are (catalog number AFZ 027)
  • The Doobie Brothers Minute by Minute (catalog number AFZ 025)
  • The Doors The Soft Parade (catalog number AFZ 038)
  • The Doors Morrison Hotel (catalog number AFZ 037, first issue, with “static” on “Roadhouse Blues”)
  • The Doors Morrison Hotel (catalog number AFZ 037-X, second issue, released with the intention of being corrected, but still has “static” on “Roadhouse Blues”)
  • The Doors Morrison Hotel (catalog number AFZ 037-2, third issue, corrected version, no “static” on “Roadhouse Blues”)
  • Faces A Nod is as Good as a Wink…to a Blind Horse (catalog number AFZ 026)
  • Judas Priest Hell Bent For Leather (catalog number AFZ 066)
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd Second Helping (catalog number AFZ 054, first issue, with “false start” on “Call Me The Breeze”)
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd Second Helping (catalog number AFZ 054 X, second issue, corrected version, no “false start” on “Call Me The Breeze”)
  • John Mayall with Eric Clapton Blues Breakers (catalog number AFZ 056)
  • Montrose Montrose (catalog number AFZ 028)
  • Pretenders Pretenders (catalog number AFZ 052)
  • Linda Ronstadt Heart Like a Wheel (catalog number AFZ 034)
  • Rod Stewart Never A Dull Moment (catalog number AFZ 058)
  • Joe Walsh The Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get (catalog number AFZ 059)
  • Yes 90125 (catalog number AFZ 063)
CBS/Sony MasterSound Gold CDs (31)

  • Aerosmith Toys in the Attic (catalog number CK 64401)
  • Mike Bloomfield/Al Kooper/Steve Stills Super Session (catalog number CK 64611)
  • Boston Boston (catalog number EK 52856)
  • Boston Don’t Look Back (catalog number EK 66404)
  • The Dave Brubeck Quartet Time Out (catalog number 480412 2, released in Europe)
  • Chicago Transit Authority Chicago Transit Authority (catalog number CK 57186)
  • Chicago Transit Authority Chicago Transit Authority (catalog number CK 57186, sealed in original longbox)
  • Miles Davis Kind of Blue (catalog number CK 52861)
  • Miles Davis Kind of Blue (catalog number 480410 2, released in Europe)
  • Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin, Paco De Lucia Friday Night in San Francisco (catalog number CK 64410)
  • Bob Dylan Blonde on Blonde (catalog number 480417 2, released in Europe)
  • Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) Face The Music (catalog number ZK 57184)
  • Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine Let It Loose (catalog number EK 64680)
  • Billy Joel 52nd Street (catalog number CK 52858)
  • Robert Johnson King of the Delta Blues Singers (catalog number CK 52944)
  • Carole King Tapestry (catalog number 480422 2, released in Europe)
  • Meat Loaf Bat Out of Hell (catalog number 480411 2, released in Europe)
  • Van Morrison Blowin’ Your Mind! (catalog number ZK 66220)
  • Van Morrison Blowin’ Your Mind! (catalog number 480421 2, released in Europe)
  • Willie Nelson Stardust (catalog number CK 57206)
  • Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here (catalog number CK 64405)
  • Santana Santana (catalog number CK 64212)
  • Simon & Garfunkel Bridge Over Troubled Water (catalog number 480418 2, released in Europe)
  • Simon & Garfunkel Bridge Over Troubled Water (catalog number CK 64421, sealed in original longbox)
  • Sly & The Family Stone Stand! (catalog number EK 53410)
  • Bruce Springsteen Born to Run (catalog number CK 64406)
  • James Taylor JT (catalog number CK 53787)
  • Various The Ultimate MasterSound Sampler (17-track promotional sampler, catalog number CSK 7006)
  • Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble Couldn’t Stand the Weather (catalog number EK 64425)
  • Roger Waters Amused to Death (catalog number CK 64426, sealed in original longbox)
  • Weather Report Heavy Weather (catalog number CK 57185)
Atlantic Gold CDs (4)

  • Phil Collins Face Value (catalog number 82520-2, sealed in original shrinkwrap)
  • Crosby, Stills & Nash Crosby, Stills & Nash (catalog number 82522-2, standard gold disc)
  • Crosby, Stills & Nash Crosby, Stills & Nash (catalog number 82522-2, manufacturing error, disc is aluminum instead of gold)
  • Foreigner 4 (catalog number 82545-2)
RCA Gold CDs (1)

  • Jefferson Airplane Surrealistic Pillow (catalog number 66598-2)
Japanese Gold CDs (5)

 

  • John Coltrane A Love Supreme (MCA/Impulse!, catalog number 43P2-0011, with OBI strip, sealed in original shrinkwrap)
  • John Coltrane From The Original Master Tapes (MCA/Impulse!, catalog number 43XD-2009, with OBI strip)
  • The Police Ghost in the Machine (A&M, catalog number D33Y3404, with OBI strip, sealed in original shrinkwrap)
  • Prince & The Revolution Music From the Motion Picture Purple Rain (Japan, Warner Bros., catalog number 43P2-0004, released in Japan, with OBI strip, gold disc)
  • Sting The Dream of the Blue Turtles (A&M, catalog number D33Y3400, with OBI strip)