You know you have too many CDs when...

[bertrand]

... you already have all the CDs that Amazon and Borders' has picked out 'just for you'.

Bertrand.

[kenny weir]

... playing one you bought years ago, played once and can't remember a thing about ... provides precisely the same cool vibe as buying a new one.

Edited May 11, 2010 by kenny weir

[alocispepraluger102]

when you hear one on the radio that's fresh and exciting, and you discover that you purchased it 15 years ago and havent listened to it for 12..

[mikefok]

I don't think i have too many but the space in my place is running out.^^

[Dave James]

When you get a phone call from the A&E Television show Hoarders asking if you would consider appearing on a future episode.

[David Ayers]

When, as I did only yesterday, you discover that a CD you were always intending to buy ever since it first came out has been recently deleted, so you desperately hunt it down online... then discover that in fact you did buy it when it first came out...

Edited May 11, 2010 by David Ayers

[John L]

...when the relative number of CDs that you have by artist bears more of a relation to the relative number of CDs released by each respective artist than with your own tastes and preferences.

[The Magnificent Goldberg]

I don't think i have too many but the space in my place is running out.^^

Yes.

And we moved into a new house 5 years ago to take care of that issue

MG

[neveronfriday]

... you know the inventory of places like "Newbury Comics" and "Mosaic Records", both 5000 and more miles away, better than that of your local two supermarkets.

[Ken Dryden]

...when you talk about adding more shelving for your growing jazz CD collection (after overflowing custom wall shelving 21 feet by 8 feet plus four 1500 CD shelf units) by purchasing more shelving, your spouse replies, "I don't have to live here."

(She still does, a good thing!)

[Peter Friedman]

When you stop and calculate how many years it would take to listen to every single CD in your collection, not counting any new purchases.

[JSngry]

...when you break into somebody's house and steal their shelving instead of what's on it.