Index: gtk2_ardour/route_time_axis.cc
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--- gtk2_ardour/route_time_axis.cc	(revision 11860)
+++ gtk2_ardour/route_time_axis.cc	(working copy)
@@ -209,8 +209,11 @@
 	ARDOUR_UI::instance()->set_tip(*solo_button,_("Solo"));
 	ARDOUR_UI::instance()->set_tip(*mute_button,_("Mute"));
 	ARDOUR_UI::instance()->set_tip(route_group_button, _("Route Group"));
-	ARDOUR_UI::instance()->set_tip(playlist_button,_("Playlist"));
 
+	if (is_track()) {
+		ARDOUR_UI::instance()->set_tip(playlist_button,_("Playlist") + std::string(":\n") + track()->playlist()->name());	
+	}
+
 	if (is_midi_track()) {
 		ARDOUR_UI::instance()->set_tip(automation_button, _("MIDI Controllers and Automation"));
 	} else {