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{{Infobox album
| name       = Version of the Truth
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[Foster & Lloyd]]
| cover      = Foster & Lloyd2.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = May 12, 1990
| recorded   = 1989 at Sixteenth Avenue Sound; [[Nashville, TN]]<ref name=liner>{{cite AV media notes |title=Version of the Truth |others=Foster & Lloyd |year=1990 |type=CD |publisher=RCA Records |id=2113-2-R}}</ref>
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [[country music|Country]]
| length     = 33:30
| label      = [[RCA Records Nashville|RCA Nashville]]
| producer   = [[Bill Lloyd (country musician)|Bill Lloyd]]<br>[[Radney Foster]]<br>Rick Will<br />[[Josh Leo]]
| chronology = [[Foster & Lloyd]]
| prev_title = [[Faster & Llouder]]
| prev_year  = 1989
| next_title = The Essential Foster and Lloyd
| next_year  = 1996
}}
'''''Version of the Truth''''' is the third studio album by 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 (magazine)|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 (band)|Eagles]] and [[Duane Eddy]], among others.
"I Will Love You Anyhow" was a single for [[Tim Ryan (country musician)|Tim Ryan]] in 1992.
==Track listing==
All songs written by Radney Foster and Bill Lloyd; "All Said and Done" co-written by [[Vince Gill]].<ref>Version of the Truth (CD). RCA Records. 1990. #2453-2-R</ref>
#"Is It Love" - 2:38
#"Version of the Truth" - 3:01
#"I Wishdaida Run Into You" - 3:59
#"Leavin' in Your Eyes" – 2:57
#"Side of the Road" - 3:51
#"It's a Done Deal" - 3:51
#"Lonesome Run" – 5:10
#"It's Over" - 2:40
#"All Said and Done" - 3:23
#"Workin' on Me" - 3:48
#"Whoa" - 2:41
===Reissue track listing===
#"Is It Love?" - 2:57
#"Can't Have Nothin'" - 3:27
#"I Will Love You Anyhow" - 3:08
#"Version Of the Truth" - 2:56
#"Leavin' In Your Eyes" - 2:58
#"Side Of The Road" - 3:53
#"It's A Done Deal" - 3:53
#"Take A Little Time For Love" - 2:47
#"I Wishdaida Run Into You" - 3:59
#"It's Over" - 2:40
#"All Said And Done" - 3:23
#"Whoa" - 2:29
==Personnel==
As listed in liner notes.<ref name=liner/>
===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 - [[drum kit|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 (musician)|Rusty Young]] - pedal steel guitar
==="Workin' on Me"===
*Bruce Bouton - pedal steel guitar
*Tommy Wells - drums
*[[Glenn Worf]] - bass guitar
==Chart performance==
===Album===
{| class="wikitable"
! Chart (1990)
! Peak<br />position
|-
| U.S. ''Billboard'' Top Country Albums
| align="center"| 40
|}
===Singles===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Single
! colspan="2"| Peak positions
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! width="50"| [[Hot Country Songs|US Country]]
! width="50"| [[RPM (magazine)|CAN Country]]
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1990
| align="left"| "Is It Love"
| 43
| 26
|-
| align="left"| "Can't Have Nothin'"
| 38
| 59
|-
|}
==Sources==
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