The conversion process does *not* remove ID3v1 tags, so you may be able to recover by deleting the ID3v2 tags (id3v2 -d).
What encoding was used in the ID3v1 tags? ID3v1 does not have any flag to indicate encoding and is normally assumed to use ISO 8859-1. Text with this encoding seems to be converted correctly. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature.
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