The Truth is the debut solo studio album by American country music singer Brady Seals, and his first solo album after leaving the country band Little Texas. It was released on February 25, 1997, on Reprise Records. The album includes the singles "Another You, Another Me", "Still Standing Tall", and "Natural Born Lovers". Of these, only "Another You, Another Me" reached Top 40 on Hot Country Songs.[1]
Track listing
| Title | Writer(s) |
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| 1. | "Natural Born Lovers" | Brady Seals, Troy Seals, T.J. Seals, Eddie Setser | 3:45 |
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| 2. | "The Truth" | B. Seals, T.J. Seals, Christopher Bogan | 3:39 |
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| 3. | "Another You, Another Me" | T. Seals, Will Jennings | 3:56 |
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| 4. | "Still Standing Tall" | B. Seals, Tommy Barnes | 2:45 |
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| 5. | "Kentucky Boy" | T. Seals | 3:04 |
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| 6. | "Boy Oh Boy (Ain't That Just Like My Girl)" | T. J. Seals, T. Seals, Bogan, Mike Gallagher | 4:29 |
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| 7. | "She" | T.J. Seals, B. Seals | 3:40 |
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| 8. | "You Can Have Your Way with Me" | T.J. Seals, B. Seals | 4:08 |
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| 9. | "She Doesn't Love Here Anymore" | T.J. Seals, B. Seals | 3:02 |
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| 10. | "Junkie for Your Love" | T.J. Seals, B. Seals | 4:37 |
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Personnel
- Musicians
- Norton Buffalo - harmonica (4)
- Max Carl - background vocals (1, 4)
- Jerry Douglas - Weissenborn (7), Dobro (8)
- Buddy Emmons - steel guitar (6)
- Kim Fleming - background vocals (10)
- Rob Hajacos - fiddle (5), mandolin (5)
- Vicki Hampton - background vocals (10)
- Tommy Harden - drums (all tracks except 3 and 10), percussion (1, 2, 7, 8, 9)
- Tony Harrell - Hammond B-3 organ (1), piano (3, 7, 10), keyboards (3, 6)
- John Hobbs - piano (5)
- Wynonna Judd - background vocals (3)
- Paul Leim - drums (3, 10)
- Nashville String Machine - strings (2, 7, 9)
- Michael Rhodes - bass guitar (all tracks)
- Chris Rodriguez - electric guitar (1-4, 8, 10), acoustic guitar (2, 3, 5, 6), background vocals (1, 2, 4-7)
- Brady Seals - vocals, Hammond B-3 organ (4), acoustic guitar (8)
- T.J. Seals - background vocals (1, 4, 8, 10), keyboards (8)
- Steuart Smith - electric guitar (1-6, 8, 10), nylon-string guitar (7), slide guitar (8), acoustic guitar (9)
- Harry Stinson - background vocals (5)
- Technical
- Peter Coleman - recording, mixing
- Rodney Crowell - producer
- Scott Esteran - photography
- Lisa Jenkins - production assistant
- Dan Lefler - recording assistant
- Laura Lipuma-Nash - art direction
- George Marino - mastering
- Frank Ockenfels - photography
- Michael Omartian - string arrangement (2, 7, 9)
- Garrett Rittenberry - album design
- Brady Seals - producer
- Greg Wilkinson - production assistant
Chart performance
| Chart (1997)
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Peak
position
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums
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44
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| U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers
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39
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| Canadian RPM Country Albums
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36
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References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2017). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2017. Record Research, Inc. p. 320. ISBN 978-0-89820-229-8.
