diff --git a/Vocaluxe/Base/CConfig.cs b/Vocaluxe/Base/CConfig.cs
index 6409815a..ea133582 100644
--- a/Vocaluxe/Base/CConfig.cs
+++ b/Vocaluxe/Base/CConfig.cs
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ namespace Vocaluxe.Base
             [DefaultValue(EOffOn.TR_CONFIG_OFF)] public EOffOn ServerActive;
             [DefaultValue(EOffOn.TR_CONFIG_OFF)] public EOffOn ServerEncryption;
             [DefaultValue(3000)] public int ServerPort;
+            [DefaultValue(70)] public int SongCountCoverThreshold;
         }
 #pragma warning restore 649
         // ReSharper restore UnassignedField.Global
@@ -495,6 +496,8 @@ namespace Vocaluxe.Base
                     return "Server Encryption On/Off: " + CHelper.ListStrings(Enum.GetNames(typeof(EOffOn)));
                 case "ServerPort":
                     return "Server Port (default: 3000) [1..65535]";
+                case "SongCountCoverThreshold":
+                    return "Threshold of songs for that covers will not longer be included in get-all-songs-requests (e.g. song list) (default: 70) [-1..65535] -1 => always deliver covers";
                 case "Stretch":
                     return "Stretch view to full window size: " + CHelper.ListStrings(Enum.GetNames(typeof(EOffOn)));
                 default:
diff --git a/Vocaluxe/Base/Server/CVocaluxeServer.cs b/Vocaluxe/Base/Server/CVocaluxeServer.cs
index 138df11f..477713b6 100644
--- a/Vocaluxe/Base/Server/CVocaluxeServer.cs
+++ b/Vocaluxe/Base/Server/CVocaluxeServer.cs
@@ -624,11 +624,20 @@ namespace Vocaluxe.Base.Server
             return _GetSongInfo(song, true);
         }
 
+
+        private static SSongInfo[] _SongInfoCache = null;
         public static SSongInfo[] GetAllSongs()
         {
-            List<CSong> songs = CSongs.Songs;
-            return (from s in songs
-                    select _GetSongInfo(s, false)).ToArray<SSongInfo>();
+            bool sendCovers = CConfig.Config.Server.SongCountCoverThreshold == -1 || CConfig.Config.Server.SongCountCoverThreshold > CSongs.Songs.Count;
+
+            if (_SongInfoCache == null)
+            {
+                List<CSong> songs = CSongs.Songs;
+                _SongInfoCache = (from s in songs
+                    select _GetSongInfo(s, sendCovers)).AsParallel().ToArray<SSongInfo>();
+            }
+            
+            return _SongInfoCache;
         }
 
         public static string GetMp3Path(int songId)
@@ -658,7 +667,17 @@ namespace Vocaluxe.Base.Server
                 result.IsDuet = song.IsDuet;
                 result.SongId = song.ID;
                 if (includeCover)
-                    result.Cover = new CBase64Image(_CreateDelayedImage(song.Folder + "\\" + song.CoverFileName));
+                {
+                    if (song.CoverFileName == "")
+                    {
+                        result.Cover = new CBase64Image(_CreateDelayedImage("Website\\img\\noCover.png"));
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        result.Cover = new CBase64Image(_CreateDelayedImage(song.Folder + "\\" + song.CoverFileName));
+                    }
+                }
+                    
             }
             return result;
         }
diff --git a/Vocaluxe/Website/js/main.js b/Vocaluxe/Website/js/main.js
index 94df59ad..3b9f96da 100644
--- a/Vocaluxe/Website/js/main.js
+++ b/Vocaluxe/Website/js/main.js
@@ -897,9 +897,26 @@
                 }
 
                 for (var id in allSongsCache) {
-                    $('<li id="selectSongLine_' + allSongsCache[id].SongId + '"> <a href="#"> '/*+'<img src="' + ((data[profile].Avatar && data[profile].Avatar.base64Data) ? data[id].Avatar.base64Data : "img/profile.png") + '"> '*/ + ' <h2>' + allSongsCache[id].Artist + '</h2> <p>' + allSongsCache[id].Title + '</p> </a> </li>')
+                    var coverString = "";
+                    var currentCoverId = "";
+
+                    if (allSongsCache[id].Cover !== null) {
+                        if (allSongsCache[id].Cover.base64Data !== "") {
+                            coverString = '<img src="' + allSongsCache[id].Cover.base64Data + '">';
+                        }
+                        else if (allSongsCache[id].Cover.imageId !== "") {
+                            currentCoverId = "songListCoverId_" + id;
+                            coverString = '<img id="' + currentCoverId + '" src="">';
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                    $('<li id="selectSongLine_' + allSongsCache[id].SongId + '"> <a href="#"> ' + coverString + ' <h2>' + allSongsCache[id].Artist + '</h2> <p>' + allSongsCache[id].Title + '</p> </a> </li>')
                         .appendTo('#selectSongList')
                         .click(handleSelectSongLineClick);
+
+                    if (currentCoverId !== "") {
+                        imageLoader.delayedImageLoad($("#" + currentCoverId)[0], allSongsCache[id].Cover.imageId, "img/noCover.png");
+                    }
                 }
 
                 $('#selectSongList').listview('refresh');