Hi, @AlyssaPandora, thanks for the response :-). It turns out I had a terminology problem: every time I hit shuffle on a playlist, the app would start from the same point in the list, and play the songs in the same order.  When I tapped on the now playing song menu, it showed me the song on the playlist - I thought this was the queue :-). Now I see that the queue is a separate object, which doesn't exist until you expressly add something to it.  Starting a different list or station and then shuffling the other list works.  Quick comment: I think it would be better functionality if starting a playlist added tracks to the queue or built a new one: it's probably four lines of code and would offer more user control and, no: this isn't me eating my sour grapes :-). Thanks again, and do have a peep at deafInOneEye.com when you have a moment - I promise you at least one smile.  Cheers,  e. ... View more