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liner notes

British  

plural noun

  1. the US name for sleeve notes

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Ace is a small but mighty UK label that specializes in reissues and vintage catalog material, prioritizing physical releases that feature thoughtful annotations and liner notes.

From Salon • Feb. 24, 2026

This year, about 15,000 people were eligible to vote for the Grammys - including musicians, producers, lyricists, and even the people who write album liner notes.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

In the liner notes, Mr. Taylor cites drummer and composer Joe Chambers as a major influence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

“The delirium peaked during Sly & the Family Stone’s set,” journalist Ellen Sander wrote in the liner notes of the 2019 box set “Woodstock — Back to the Garden: The Definitive 50th Anniversary Archive.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025

I checked the liner notes to see which songs Dad had written and then I painstakingly copied down all the lyrics.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman