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by gnu_andrew :: Rate this Message:

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2009/4/20 Age Bosma <agebosma@...>:

> Hi,
>
> Have a look at the booklet page 7 at:
> http://www.cover-paradies.to/?Module=ViewEntry&ID=408676
>
> There's a series of credits applying to two tracks on the Hard Candy
> release [1] by Counting Crows. In the booklet it is credited as 'Jerry
> Hey String Section', listing all artist performing in the string
> section. This was, however, just a one time string section for just the
> two tacks.
>
> I'm personally tempted to create a new group named 'Jerry Hey String
> Section' including all the artist credited in the booklet. I could also
> add the complete list of credits to both tracks separately.
> The disadvantage of the first option would be that the specific
> instrument credits will get lost (but can be stored in an annotation),
> the disadvantage of the second option is that the list of tracks ARs
> will get quite extensive.
>
> What is your opinion? Which option has you preference?
>
> Age
>
>
> [1] http://musicbrainz.org/release/55e9a60a-4d04-44c9-9b33-b62a778b1c78.html
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I'd be for the second option.  You can add each relationship just once
if you use the option of relating to tracks on a release (via Relate
To... release) to create two relationships simultaneously rather than
relating to each track itself separately.
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Andrew :-)

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