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launched official music credits and digital liner notes booklets appearing in the player. Pandora also launched full credits within their player in 2019. Metadata credits are sent from official sources to all databases and streaming services using the DDEX ERN standard, however not all services
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launched a database of official music credits and liner notes. The database is made up of content-owner supplied metadata rather than crowd-sourced data, making previous hidden metadata more widely available to the music industry as well as the public domain. In 2019, French company
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that can help when cataloguing private or public collections of sound recordings. However, the information provided on liner notes varies considerably depending on the studio or label which produced the record. It also varies how much of the metadata digital media services such as
643: 105:. The term descends from the name "record liner" or "album liner". Album liner notes survived format changes from vinyl LP to cassette to CD. These notes can be sources of information about the contents of the recording as well as broader cultural topics. 183:
The factual information in liner notes comes from the Label Copy. Label Copy is the record label's official info sheet for the published release. It contains information that accompanies a musical work, including artist name, song title, song length,
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has survived in reissues and retrospective compilations, particularly in box sets. It is also a tradition in Japan, especially for foreign artist releases. Liner notes often include complete song lyrics for the album.
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Liner notes are descended from the program notes for musical concerts, and developed into notes that were printed on the outer album jacket or the inner sleeve used to protect a traditional 12-inch vinyl record, i.e.,
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also has songwriter and producer credits available for individual tracks. Lyrics are also available on certain tracks, in collaboration with
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launched official music credits supplied by distributors across their database of 90 million recordings. In 2019 Australian company
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and producer credits, recording dates and locations. In digital music, the label copy is contained within what's known as metadata.
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Five Star Music Makeover: The Independent Artist's Guide for Singers, Songwriters, Bands, Producers, and Self-Publishers
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recordings often provide information in several languages; if the piece includes vocal parts, they will often include a
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Such notes often contained a mix of factual and anecdotal material, and occasionally a
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Sheehan, Coreen; Paris, Anika; Borg, Bobby; Corne, Eric; Eames, Michael (2016-03-01).
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has been given annually since the 6th Annual Grammy Awards, May 12, 1964.
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is being introduced to compensate for the lack of a physical booklet.
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Designed for Hi-Fi LIving: The Vinyl LP in Midcentury America
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Portal: International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies
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which features interactive menus instead of simple pages.
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Increasingly and due to the rise of digital downloads, a
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Henslee, William D.; Henslee, Elizabeth (2018-09-14).
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Liner notes now usually include information about the
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to people the musicians want to thank and people or
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Liner note

Gustav Holst
Adrian Boult
The Planets
sleeves
LP record
compact disc
jewel case
cassette
j-cards
long playing
gramophone record
album
discography
record label
music journalist
musician
lyrics
credits
companies
production
music
classical music
libretto
ISRC code
A&R
metadata
Spotify
iTunes

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