# Regex question to replace characters in album title

**URL:** <https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-question-to-replace-characters-in-album-title/47077>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [November 17, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-question-to-replace-characters-in-album-title/47077 "2019-11-17T18:26:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Herman17](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/herman17/32/7018_2.png) [@Herman17](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Herman17)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-question-to-replace-characters-in-album-title/47077/1 "2019-11-17T18:26:51Z")

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I have album titles starting with "Mozart 020-", "Mozart 120-" etc. I'd like to know the Regex to replace "Mozart xxx-" with "Mozart ". Thanks for your help!  
Herman

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**Author:** ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2019, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-question-to-replace-characters-in-album-title/47077/2 "2019-11-17T19:44:18Z")

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The regexp could look like this:  
`regexp(%title%,^Mozart \d+\-,Mozart )`

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**Author:** ![Herman17](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/herman17/32/7018_2.png) [@Herman17](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Herman17)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2019, 9:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-question-to-replace-characters-in-album-title/47077/3 "2019-11-17T21:46:06Z")

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Thanks a lot, that's what I needed!

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**Author:** ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2026, 12:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-question-to-replace-characters-in-album-title/47077/4 "2026-02-09T12:28:20Z")

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