Many thanks Neil, you got it spot on! For some crazy reason, two tracks out of 90 had “English Chamber Orchestra” instead of “Daniel Barenboim & English Chamber Orchestra”. Instant fix. Jenny gets home on Sunday after a great experience(s) in Cambodia! Best wishes Severin
> On 24 Nov 2015, at 6:58 PM, Neil Houghton <n...@possumology.com> wrote: > > Hi Sev, > > Obviously, the first thing to check is that the Album title is shown as > exactly the same across all tracks. > > Assuming that is not the cause of the problem then, going on memory, it can > happen when the artists are slightly different – eg, say, “the xyz quartet” > and “the xyz quartet with Joe Blow” > > Since iTunes tends to organise (ie in folders) by artist first, then albums – > they show up as two (or more) separate albums with the same album title but > different artists. > > There are (at least) a couple of ways round it: > Marking all the tracks as “part of a compilation” will group all the tracks > as one album in the “compilations” folder. This is an easy fix and is the way > real compilation albums of different artists are dealt with. > You could just change the artist info on the 2 errant tracks to match the > rest exactly (album and artist info) > If you want to keep the info that the track performers are slightly different > but want it to show as one album by one artist (group, ensemble) - I seem to > remember you can go into the meta data (track info) and work with the various > artist tags: “artist”, “album artist”, “sort artist”, “sort album artist” > to achieve that – but I don’t remember the exact details of what takes > precedence where – but Google should help ;o) > > > > HTH > > > Cheers > > > > Neil > -- > Neil R. Houghton > Albany, Western Australia > Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 > Email: n...@possumology.com > > > > > on 24/11/15 16:01, Severin Crisp at sevcr...@westnet.com.au wrote: > >> I have a multi track album downloaded which should be a single multi disc >> item. Two consecutive tracks appear as a separate (similar) album and are >> missing in the listing of the remainder. iTunes correctly says that I have >> the complete set. How do I slot the two outliers into their correct spot to >> make a single item? >> Severin Crisp >> ____________________________________________________ >> >> Assoc Prof R Severin Crisp, FAIP, FIP, CPhys >> 15 Thomas St, Mount Clarence, Albany, 6330, Western Australia >> ph (08) 9842 1950 ( Int'l +61 8 9842 1950) >> mail to: sevcr...@westnet.com.au >> ____________________________________________________ >> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> ____________________________________________________ Assoc Prof R Severin Crisp, FAIP, FIP, CPhys 15 Thomas St, Mount Clarence, Albany, 6330, Western Australia ph (08) 9842 1950 ( Int'l +61 8 9842 1950) mail to: sevcr...@westnet.com.au ____________________________________________________
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