Version of the Truth

Version of the Truth
Studio album by Foster & Lloyd
Released	1990
Recorded	1989 at Sixteenth Avenue Sound; Nashville, TN[1]
Genre	Country
Length	33:30
Label	RCA Nashville
Producer	Bill Lloyd Radney Foster Rick Will Josh Leo
Foster & Lloyd chronology
Faster & Llouder (1989) Version of the Truth (1990) The Essential Foster and Lloyd (1996)

Version of the Truth is the third album released the American country music duo Foster & Lloyd. Despite it charting higher (#40) than their previous album, Faster & Llouder (#44), Its singles were less successful. The first, "Is It Love" peaked at #43 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart while the second "Can't Have Nothin'" reached #38, their most successful single since 1988's "Fair Shake". Jeff Hanna, a founding member of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band makes a guest appearance singing harmony on the title track. Other guest musicians include Bernie Leadon from Eagles and Duane Eddy, among others.

"I Will Love You Anyhow" was a single for Tim Ryan in 1992.

Track listing[]

All songs written by Radney Foster and Bill Lloyd; "All Said and Done" co-written by Vince Gill.^[2]

1. "Is It Love" - 2:38
2. "Version of the Truth" - 3:01
3. "I Wishdaida Run Into You" - 3:59
4. "Leavin' in Your Eyes" – 2:57
5. "Side of the Road" - 3:51
6. "It's a Done Deal" - 3:51
7. "Lonesome Run" – 5:10
8. "It's Over" - 2:40
9. "All Said and Done" - 3:23
10. "Workin' on Me" - 3:48
11. "Whoa" - 2:41

Reissue track listing[]

1. "Is It Love?" - 2:57
2. "Can't Have Nothin'" - 3:27
3. "I Will Love You Anyhow" - 3:08
4. "Version Of the Truth" - 2:56
5. "Leavin' In Your Eyes" - 2:58
6. "Side Of The Road" - 3:53
7. "It's A Done Deal" - 3:53
8. "Take A Little Time For Love" - 2:47
9. "I Wishdaida Run Into You" - 3:59
10. "It's Over" - 2:40
11. "All Said And Done" - 3:23
12. "Whoa" - 2:29

Personnel[]

As listed in liner notes.^[1]

Foster & Lloyd[]

• Radney Foster - lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, hand claps
• Bill Lloyd - harmony vocals, "the occasional lead vocal", acoustic guitar, electric guitar, hand claps

And... Our Band...[]

• Pete Finney - pedal steel guitar
• Byron House - bass guitar, banjo on "It's Over"
• Bob Mummert - drums

Our Guests...[]

• Sam Bush - fiddle on "Lonesome Road", mandolin on "Leavin' in Your Eyes"
• John Cowan - vocal harmony on "Lonesome Run" and "All Said and Done"
• Jerry Douglas - lap steel guitar on "It's a Done Deal" and "Lonesome Run"
• Vince Gill - electric guitar fills and solo on "It's a Done Deal"
• Jeff Hanna - harmony vocals on "Version of the Truth"
• Bernie Leadon - electric low-string guitar on "All Said and Done"

The "Whoa" lineup[]

• Felix Cavaliere - B-3 organ
• Duane Eddy - electric guitar
• R.S. Field - drums
• Radney Foster - acoustic guitar
• Albert Lee - electric guitar
• Bill Lloyd - Six string bass
• Garry Tallent - bass guitar
• Rusty Young - pedal steel guitar

"Workin' on Me"[]

• Bruce Bouton - pedal steel guitar
• Tommy Wells - drums
• Glenn Worf - bass guitar

Chart performance[]

Album[]

Singles[]

Sources[]

• CMT
• Allmusic (see infobox)