diff --git a/headphones.py b/headphones.py
index 0dc8a3c6..304e18df 100755
--- a/headphones.py
+++ b/headphones.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from optparse import OptionParser
 from configobj import ConfigObj
 from configcreate import configCreate
 import webbrowser
+import sqlite3
 import webServer
 import logger
 import time
@@ -33,6 +34,14 @@ if not os.access(LOG_DIR, os.F_OK):
 	except:
 		print 'Unable to create log dir, logging to screen only'
 
+def initialize():
+	database = os.path.join(FULL_PATH, 'headphones.db')
+	conn=sqlite3.connect(database)
+	c=conn.cursor()
+	c.execute('CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS artists (ArtistID TEXT UNIQUE, ArtistName TEXT, ArtistSortName TEXT, DateAdded TEXT, Status TEXT)')
+	c.execute('CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS albums (ArtistID TEXT, ArtistName TEXT, AlbumTitle TEXT, AlbumASIN TEXT, ReleaseDate TEXT, DateAdded TEXT, AlbumID TEXT UNIQUE, Status TEXT)')
+	c.execute('CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS tracks (ArtistID TEXT, ArtistName TEXT, AlbumTitle TEXT, AlbumASIN TEXT, AlbumID TEXT, TrackTitle TEXT, TrackDuration, TrackID TEXT)')
+	c.execute('CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS snatched (AlbumID TEXT, Title TEXT, Size INTEGER, URL TEXT, DateAdded TEXT, Status TEXT)')
 
 
 def serverstart():  
@@ -110,4 +119,5 @@ def serverstart():
 	
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
+	initialize()
 	serverstart()