Hehe, maybe Daniel was on coffee break and left them to it for those two tracks ;o)
Good that it was an easy fix and glad to hear that Jenny¹s trip went well. Cheers Neil -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Email: n...@possumology.com on 24/11/15 22:35, Severin Crisp at sevcr...@westnet.com.au wrote: > Many thanks Neil, you got it spot on! For some crazy reason, two tracks out > of 90 had ³English Chamber Orchestra² instead of ³Daniel Barenboim & English > Chamber Orchestra². 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: >> >> Re: an iTunes glitch >> 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, ³the xyz quartet² >> and ³the xyz quartet with Joe Blow² >> >> 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 ³part of a compilation² will group all the tracks >> as one album in the ³compilations² 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: ³artist², ³album artist², ³sort artist², ³sort >> album artist² to achieve that but I don¹t remember the exact details of >> what takes precedence where but Google should help ;o) >> >> >> >> HTH >> >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> Neil
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