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Originally Posted by david8866
In old days, some Japanese music stores sorted western music by last name, people were so confused because Japanese use their family names first. Also, how do you arrange some bands' music, such as The Who, put it under T or W? It was easier to arrange them by the first letter. I don't think Sony's ereaders were mainly designed by Japanese engineers, but I can see why.
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W - obviously.
The definite article 'The' is only there to refer to the band as an item.
I catalogue my music as 'Who (The)', 'Beatles (The)' etc. otherwise you end up with dozens of entries starting 'The'.