Philip Meyer;638573 Wrote: 
> Albums must always have a album.contributor single value, which is used
> when reporting artist name in an album context.
> Songs have contributor role values, one role of which can be album
> artist (and a song could have more than one), which is only ever set
> according to values that come from song tags.
> 
> Every album in the SBS DB has an album.contributor value, and this will
> be the album artist (as defined by an album artist tag if present, or an
> artist tag if every song is by the same artist, otherwise the
> system-created "Various Artist" id).  It's this album artist that will
> be labelled when displaying artist names against albums in a list of
> album titles.

I believe this is incorrect. The album.contributor column is used only
for sorting albums by artist and for generating the alphapagebar.


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