Single From Relationship Type
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This relationship type belongs to the Alternative Version Relationship Class.
Description
This indicates that a single or EP release group includes at least one track taken from an album or soundtrack release group. This allows a release group to be linked to its associated singles, EPs, and remix release groups.
Link Phrases
- Release Group is a single which was taken from Release Group
- Release Group had associated single(s) Release Group
Attributes
“start date”
- The Begin Date fields should be left empty.
“end date”
- The End Date fields should be left empty.
“EP”
- This indicates that the release group which is from the other release group is an EP rather than a single.
Guidelines
- A single from another release group must contain at least one song, typically the single's title track, which is sourced from the album.
- The version of any tracks on the single which are from the other album or soundtrack do not need to be the exact same version. ("single version", "radio edit", etc.)
- Compilations and soundtracks cannot be from another release group, though they can have singles from them.
- The linked source Release Group should be the one which contains only the appropriate album or soundtrack. Release Groups for releases containing two albums and/or EPs should not be used for such relationships.
- Correct
- Bad Moon Rising is a single which was taken from Green River
- Incorrect
- Bad Moon Rising is a single which was taken from Green River / Cosmo's Factory
- Bad Moon Rising is a single which was taken from Green River / Willy and the Poor Boys
Examples
Default relationship with no attributes in use:- Smells Like Teen Spirit is a single which was taken from Nevermind
- Come as You Are is a single which was taken from Nevermind
- Lithium is a single which was taken from Nevermind
- Nevermind had associated single(s) Smells Like Teen Spirit, Come as You Are and Lithium
With the EP attribute: