# Music Sorting Questions

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-sorting-questions/104908>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [June 2, 2015, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-sorting-questions/104908 "2015-06-02T15:41:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2018, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-sorting-questions/104908/6 "2018-10-24T21:53:27Z")

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Give the linked posts in this posting a good read:

> [@Music Sorting Naming Metadata Tips & Compilations/Poster Issues](https://forums.plex.tv/t/music-sorting-naming-metadata-tips-compilations-poster-issues/294218/2):
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> Notice the screenshots in this post, how to configure Plex to use your embedded meta tags as the primary source of meta data. Most important for keeping albums and compilations from splitting up is to have identical content in the ‘AlbumTitle’ and ‘AlbumArtist’ meta tags in each track of one album. See below for more detail info: multi-disc albums possible ‘side car’ files for music soundtracks and ‘various artists’

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