Best acoustical guitar - any type music


I love the harmonics of the guitar. Regardless of the genre - classical, jazz, pop, etc. What are your top five (or ten) acoutical guitar recordings - for sound quality and performance? You recommend them, I'll buy them.
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Recordings with acoustic guitar I always return to for both sound and performance include the following (on LP unless noted):

Alice Artzt, "English Guitar Music (Walton, Berkley, Britten...)", Meridian E77037

Alice Artzt, "Romantic Virtuoso Guitar Music" Hyperion A66040

Diego Blanco, "Guitar Music of Ponce, Sojo, Lauro, Barrios", BIS 33

Michael Newman, "Classical Guitar (Bach, Albeniz, Turina, De la Maza)" Sheffield Labs 10

Martin Best, "Songs of Carl Michael Bellman" Nimbus 45019

Jesse Colin Young, "The Soul of a City Boy" Capitol ST-11257

Martin Simpson, "Leaves of Life" Shanachie 97008 (on CD)

Bert Dievert, "Handcrafted Songs" Opus 3 7811

Kip Dobler, "Reaching Out From the Inside" Cardas CR 5813

Robert Lucas, "Usin' Man Blues" Audioquest LP1001 (OK, so this is a slide guitar - its still incredibly well reproduced in theis recording engineered by Kavi Alexander)