Index: G:/Programme/SlimServer/server/Slim/DataStores/DBI/Contributor.pm
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--- G:/Programme/SlimServer/server/Slim/DataStores/DBI/Contributor.pm	(revision 7352)
+++ G:/Programme/SlimServer/server/Slim/DataStores/DBI/Contributor.pm	(revision 7545)
@@ -83,10 +83,16 @@
 		my $search = Slim::Utils::Text::ignoreCaseArticles($name);
 		my $sort   = Slim::Utils::Text::ignoreCaseArticles(($sortedList[$i] || $name));
 
 		my ($contributorObj) = Slim::DataStores::DBI::Contributor->search({
 			'namesearch' => $search,
 		});
 
+		if($contributorObj == undef){
+			($contributorObj) = Slim::DataStores::DBI::Contributor->search_like({
+			'namesearch' => $search . '||%',
+			});
+		}
+
 		if ($contributorObj) {
 
 			my ($contributorTrackObj) = Slim::DataStores::DBI::ContributorTrack->search({