Re: [mb-users] MusicBrainz-users Digest, Vol 62, Issue 5

musicbrainz-users-request <at> lists.musicbrainz.org wrote:
> I'm entering a recording of a live broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera
> House...
>
> http://musicbrainz.org/release/1fbfe882-4e0d-460f-ae50-3815c60a1ccc.html
>
> ...and the are a number of tracks listed as "Broadcast Commentary" which
> contain the name of the announcer.  I'm stumped as to how I should enter
> this into MB.  I could use a "performed" or "other vocal" A/R, but
> neither of these seems quite right.  Converting the album to VA and
> having the track artists switch between Giuseppe Verdi and the announcer
> seems like an even worse solution though.  I'm open to suggestions.
>   
Releases can remain under a particular artist whilst having multiple
track artists. eg:
<http://musicbrainz.org/release/b1f8f828-be84-43d4-9baf-3ecd8feca59d.html>
a Cure album with four tracks by Cult Hero.

(music players may not honour this distinction though)

- Si: chiark