diff --git a/base/py/app.py b/base/py/app.py
index 004e31d7..336d0f79 100644
--- a/base/py/app.py
+++ b/base/py/app.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class DupeGuru(RegistrableApplication):
         self.results.load_from_xml(op.join(self.appdata, 'last_results.xml'), self._get_file, j)
         files = flatten(g[:] for g in self.results.groups)
         for file in j.iter_with_progress(files, 'Reading metadata %d/%d'):
-            file._read_all_info(sections=[IT_ATTRS, IT_EXTRA])
+            file._read_all_info(attrnames=self.data.METADATA_TO_READ)
     
     def _get_display_info(self, dupe, group, delta=False):
         if (dupe is None) or (group is None):
diff --git a/base/py/data.py b/base/py/data.py
index 49f5fbf0..3b1d1017 100644
--- a/base/py/data.py
+++ b/base/py/data.py
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ COLUMNS = [
     {'attr':'dupe_count','display':'Dupe Count'},
 ]
 
+METADATA_TO_READ = ['size', 'ctime', 'mtime']
+
 def GetDisplayInfo(dupe, group, delta):
     size = dupe.size
     ctime = dupe.ctime
@@ -98,4 +100,3 @@ def GetGroupSortKey(group, key):
     if key == 8:
         return len(group)
     return cmp_value(getattr(group.ref, COLUMNS[key]['attr']))
-
diff --git a/base/py/data_me.py b/base/py/data_me.py
index ab4d9dbf..41ce0f85 100644
--- a/base/py/data_me.py
+++ b/base/py/data_me.py
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ COLUMNS = [
     {'attr':'dupe_count','display':'Dupe Count'},
 ]
 
+METADATA_TO_READ = ['size', 'ctime', 'mtime', 'duration', 'bitrate', 'samplerate', 'title', 'artist',
+    'album', 'genre', 'year', 'track', 'comment']
+
 def GetDisplayInfo(dupe, group, delta):
     size = dupe.size
     duration = dupe.duration