Alas, the current state of the art is to `beet rm` these from your library, put 
them into a directory together, and then `beet import` them again. I know, this 
is dumb! Here’s the relevant issue in the bug tracker:
https://github.com/beetbox/beets/issues/112


> On Jun 5, 2017, at 2:46 AM, Tyler Burton <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hey guys, I've got a large directory of music where the albums are split, and 
> sometimes tracks are duplicated, across multiple directories like in the 
> sample screenshot attached of Dr. Dre's, The Chronic. This is mostly due to a 
> failed import and library transform by Beets awhile back which I never really 
> cleaned up due to lack of HDD space and free time. Many of the tracks have 
> bad metadata wherein they have been fingerprinted with bad album info, too, 
> etc. What are the best settings to accomplish this on a fresh import and 
> clean my collection up programmatically? Many thanks in advance.
> 
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