Hey Alan,

You know, I very rarely use Siri to play music.  Not sure why, just habit, I 
suppose.  I'll give this a try and see what happens.  It's so frustrating 
having gotten it to work once. 
Cheers,
Donna
> On Sep 13, 2015, at 2:24 PM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Donna, 
> 
> So have you tried asking Siri to play Eric clapton to see what happens? I'm 
> still using ios 8.3 so my music app has not been affected by the changes they 
> brought in to support apple music. I'd be curious how Siri would handle a 
> request to play tracks by artist when both owned and streamed music are 
> available on the same device. 
> 
> Alan Lemly 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Sep 13, 2015, at 1:57 PM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Alan,
>> 
>> thanks for responding.  I don't have any problems with playlists, the 
>> playlist tab at the bottom is very easy to find.  What I would like to do is 
>> be able to pick a specific artist, say Erik Clapton, and play all the songs 
>> that I have by him in my library.  You used to be able to do this, Music 
>> would play one album and then just go on to the next one.  the weird thing 
>> is, that once, I actually did see the all Song button, and was able to 
>> select it, but I haven't seen that button since that one time.
>> Cheers,
>> Donna
>>> On Sep 13, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Donna,
>>> 
>>> I sync my desired playlists to my iPhone 6 so that my iPhone actually
>>> contains the music I enjoy listening to as opposed to using Apple Music or
>>> another streaming service. The way I would listen to a particular artist on
>>> my iPhone would be to call up Siri and say something like "Play Bruno Mars
>>> shuffled or not shuffled." I'm not sure of the actual words to request the
>>> playing not to be shuffled but give Siri a try and see if she meets your
>>> needs.
>>> 
>>> Alan Lemly
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected]
>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin
>>> Sent: Sunday, September 13, 2015 1:11 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Anyone know how to play all songs by an artist on an iPod or
>>> iPhone?
>>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> so if you have multiple albums by a given artist, how do you get your
>>> i-device to play all songs from all albums?  I've looked in the Apple
>>> Support forums, and saw something that said you did it by tapping on the
>>> artist photo.  I've tried tapping the artist's name, but that did not do it.
>>> Does anyone know how to do this?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Donna
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