FreeRIP extracts audio tracks directly from your CD and converts them to compressed MP3, WAV or OGG formats. All this without the need to use a sound card. FreeRIP also gives you the possibility to change WAV files to OGG or MP3. Other options include volume adjustment, support for FreeDB and ID3 tags.
Without doubt, FreeRIP is one of the simplest and rapidest tools to use to compress your audio CDs to MP3.