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|introduction              = '''The Truth''' is the first track on [[Prince]]'s 21st album [[Album: The Truth|The Truth]] (his fifth using the name [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), but a year before the album's release, [[Single: The Truth|The Truth]] was released as the album's first and only single by mail-order only.
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|introduction              = '''The Truth''' is the first track on [[Prince]]’s 21st album [[Album: The Truth|The Truth]] (his fifth using the name [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), but a year before the album’s release, [[Single: The Truth|The Truth]] was released as the album’s first and only single by mail-order only.
  
Specific recording dates are not known, but the track is believed to have been recorded in Autumn 1996 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (along with the rest of the album).
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The track was the first to be have been recorded for the album, on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 1|1 December 1996]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, back to back with [[Don’t Play Me]].
 
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 1|1 December 1996]]
 
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
 
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*[[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) - all vocals and instruments
 
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Revision as of 08:48, 14 November 2021

Trust   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Turn It Up
The Truth

Thetruth album.jpg
from the album The Truth
Thetruth single.jpg
single art for The Truth
Song details
Performer: SymbolSmallerBlue.png
First Released: 14 February 1997 - The Truth single
Album(s): The Truth
Writer(s): Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png)
Producer(s): Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

The Truth is the first track on Prince’s 21st album The Truth (his fifth using the name SymbolSmallerBlue.png), but a year before the album’s release, The Truth was released as the album’s first and only single by mail-order only.

The track was the first to be have been recorded for the album, on 1 December 1996 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, back to back with Don’t Play Me.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
1 December 1996 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Recording Personnel
  • Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png) - all vocals and instruments


Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
The Truth 3:35 The Truth

The Truth single

Studio



 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Trust   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Turn It Up