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[Thomas Beckett]

On 3/6/06, Jonathan McLoughlin <jonathan.mcloughlin at gmail.com> wrote:
> a program that i have been searching for and would love to have, any
> suggestions?
>
> i have ripped my music collection overs the years in a half-assed
> manner, some with ID3 tags some without, no consistancy with file name
> convention
>
> What i would love is a program that would go out to the freedb
> internet server correct and rename all my mp3 with ID3 tags are move
> and arrange them in a correct and directory structure
>
> Any automated ideas?
>

Although Ive never used it, Musicbrainz seems to offer what you are after.
http://musicbrainz.org

"You can also use the MusicBrainz Tagger to automatically identify and
clean up the metadata tags in your MP3 collections"

If you get the Picard! client then it might do what you want.

Tom