Oh, weird. I didn't try saying in order. I tried unshuffled, and play albums by ... So I guess the trick is the in order part. Thanks! Cheers, Donna > On Sep 25, 2015, at 1:44 AM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: > > Donna, > > I just tried telling Siri to "Play my Pink albums in order." This is the > only artist for which I have more than one album on my iPhone. Siri did > start playing the first track on one of my Pink albums in order and the > Shuffle indicator was not selected. When I tapped the next track button, the > second track on that album began playing. What I can't figure out is how > Siri picked the album to start with since she didn't do it either > alphabetically or by release date. > > Alan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin > Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2015 7:24 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Anyone know how to play all songs by an artist on an iPod or > iPhone? > > Hi Alan, > > Well, so far as I can tell, specifying Unshuffled doesn't seem to work. > Clearly I have more research to do on this. :) > > thanks for the suggestion. > Cheers, > Donna >> On Sep 23, 2015, at 12:24 PM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Donna, >> >> I'm glad it worked for you. I think in my original reply at the beginning > of >> this thread, I suggested asking Siri to "Play Bruno Mars unshuffled". I'm >> not sure if unshuffled is the correct term for keeping Siri from using the >> default of playing an artist shuffled but if it's not, I'm sure a more >> correct wording exists to do this. Perhaps others with more experience can >> chime in on the best wording to get music played without shuffling. >> >> Alan Lemly >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin >> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2015 1:10 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Anyone know how to play all songs by an artist on an iPod or >> iPhone? >> >> Hi Alan, >> >> Well, it took me a while, but I finally had time to test this out. You > were >> right. Siri is a very easy way to do this. However, it is different from >> using the procedure George described. Siri just shuffles the songs, > whereas >> if you do it the other way, one album is played then another then another. >> Nice to have both options. >> Cheers, >> Donna >>> On Sep 14, 2015, at 12:41 PM, Alan Lemly <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Donna, >>> >>> I understand but give Siri a try. The iPhone seems to have multiple ways >> to >>> accomplish the same task and you might be surprised at how handy Siri can >> be >>> to play music provided it works like you want it to. >>> >>> Let us know your results and good luck. >>> >>> Alan Lemly >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin >>> Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 6:39 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Anyone know how to play all songs by an artist on an iPod or >>> iPhone? >>> >>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an >>>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an >>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an >>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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