For True

For True
For True
Studio album by Trombone Shorty
Released	September 13, 2011
Recorded	New Orleans (Number C Studios, The Music Shed); North Hollywood, (Dave's Room)
Genre	Jazz
Length	44:39
Label	Verve Forecast
Producer	Ben Ellman
Trombone Shorty chronology
Singles from For True
	"Do to Me"; Released: August 16, 2011;

For True is a studio album by American jazz musician Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews. The album was released on September 13, 2011 on Verve Forecast Records as a follow up to his major label debut, Backatown (2010). It reached number 1 on the Billboard Jazz Albums Chart and was his first album to chart on the Billboard 200.

Track listing[]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Buckjump" (featuring Rebirth Brass Band and 5th Ward Weebie)	Troy Andrews, Mike Ballard	4:03
2.	"Encore" (featuring Warren Haynes)	Andrews, Lamont Dozier	4:03
3.	"For True"	Andrews, Ballard	2:53
4.	"Do to Me" (featuring Jeff Beck)	Andrews, Ryan Montbleau	4:37
5.	"Lagniappe (Part 1)"	Andrews, Clarence Slaughter, Dan Oestreicher	1:09
6.	"The Craziest Things"	Andrews, David Ryan Harris	3:19
7.	"Dumaine St."	Andrews	2:37
8.	"Mrs. Orleans" (featuring Kid Rock)	Andrews, Alonzo Stevenson, RJ Ritchie	3:21
9.	"Nervis" (featuring Cyril and Ivan Neville)	Andrews, Cyril Neville	3:09
10.	"Roses"	Andrews, Montbleau	3:02
11.	"Big 12"	Andrews	3:22
12.	"Unc"	Andrews	2:54
13.	"Then There Was You" (featuring Ledisi)	Andrews, Ledisi Young, Rex Rideout, Drew Ramsey, Shannon Sanders	4:33
14.	"Lagniappe (Part 2)"	Andrews, Slaughter, Oestreicher	1:37
Total length:			44:39

iTunes bonus track^[5]
No.	Title	Length
15.	"Yoy"	2:53

Per liner notes^[1]

Ben Ellman – producer, engineer
Mikael "Count" Eldridge – mixing, mastering, additional production on tracks 1, 3, 9, and 12
George Drakoulias – producer on track 6
David Bianco – mixing on track 6
Ben Lorio – engineer on tracks 2 and 9
Charles Smith – vocal engineer
Kirk Edwards – photography
Meire Murakami – design
Vartan – art direction

Chart (2011)	Position
US Billboard Jazz Albums^[12]	11

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