Version of the Truth
# Version of the Truth

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 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.

* "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.

### 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

| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 40 |

### Singles

| Year | Single | Peak positions | Peak positions |
| - | - | - | - |
| Year | Single | US Country | CAN Country |
| 1990 | "Is It Love" | 43 | 26 |
| 1990 | "Can't Have Nothin'" | 38 | 59 |

## Sources

* 1 2 Version of the Truth (CD). Foster & Lloyd. RCA Records. 1990. 2113-2-R.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
* ↑ Version of the Truth (CD). RCA Records. 1990. #2453-2-R
