Organize Vinyl By First Or Last Name

A business name is filed as written unless it is the name of an individual in that case it should be transposed.

Organize vinyl by first or last name.

There s too many anomalies with using the last name. How the fuck else would you title a band like michele luppi s heaven without contradicting the format if you used the last names first. I noticed that itunes organizes it by first name. Okay i re organized my vinyl record collection loosely by genre then by artist a z by band name or last name surname then by original release date.

Do not include the word the in your organization unless you are filing the band the the 3. So this better be the best way to do it subjectively. I liked having some artists together by first name band name but i didn t like some others. Name of individuals are transposed when filed as follows.

When a business name is. But do i organize artists by their last name or their first name. Should billy joel be under b or j. The wooden holder has nine 14 6 x 8 3 inch shelves which can each hold.

If it is a single artist file by last name not first i e. International hip hop soundtracks indie bollywood and a in rotation section for albums we re currently spinning. Person artist names have sort name family name given name. Alphabetizing something regarding your records is the most obvious and efficient way to organize your records.

Bands get organized by first word ignoring the and have a few separate genre sections. There are advantages and disadvantages both ways. Remember to organize in a way that best suites you. Last name first name or initial then middle name or initial.

I m organization obsessed when it comes to vinyl we have around 600 albums organized alphabetically by last name. I am organizing my music library and am organizing them by artist. You alphabetize by first name band name. All abbreviations in names should be alphabetized as though they were spelled out.

But at record stores i think they usually organize titles by the last name of the artist. I don t find naming such bands luppi s heaven michele to make any sense. Jerry garcia goes under g not j miles davis is in d not m 2. Middle names and nicknames should be treated as a part of the given name.

How it appears on the album cover so in other words the first name is first. Names beginning with an abbreviated title such as dr dj or mc should have the title treated as if it were a part of the given name. This page was last edited on 12 june 2018 at 10 34.