That's The Truth (1999)
Produced by Chris Farren
Recorded and mixed by Ben Fowler, assisted by Allen Ditto
Additional recording by John Kunz and Allen Ditto, with assistance by J.R. Rodriguez
Recorded at Masterfonics/The Tracking Room, Sound Stage Studios, Emerald Sound Studios and Starstruck Studios/The Pond
*Recorded and mixed by Steve Marcantonio, assisted by Chris Davie, Tony Green, Todd Gunnerson and Greg Fogie
Recorded at Ocean Way Studios, Sound Stage Studios, and the Sound Kitchen
Mastered by Doug Sax at the Mastering Lab
Production Coordinator: LeAnn Phelan
Musicians:
Drums--Greg Morrow
Bass--Joe Chemay
Electric Guitar--Brent Rowan
Acoustic Guitar--Biff Watson, Darrell Scott, Chris Farren
Mandolin--Darrell Scott, Chris Farren
Keyboards--John Hobbs
Fiddle--Larry Franklin
Pedal Steel, Lap Steel--Dan Dugmore
Percussion--Tom Roady, Eric Darken
Harmonica--Terry McMillan
Drum Programming--Shawn Allan, Chris Farren
Sax--Jim Horn, Mark Douthit, Denis Solee
Trombone--Chris McDonald
Trumpet--Mike Haynes
Background Vocals--Paul Brandt, Chris Farren, Tim Buppert, Deana Carter, LeAnn Phelan, Marty Slayton, Liz Brandt, Harry Stinson & Veritas (directed by Fred Vaughn)
Additional Gang Vocals--The Singing Session Cats (Greg Morrow, Joe Chemay, Brent Rowan, Darrell Scott, John Hobbs, Larry Franklin & Dan Dugmore)
Strings arranged by Ron Huff and performed by the Nashville String Machine (Carl Gorodetzky, conductor)
Paul Would Like To Thank:
My lovely wife, Liz. Honey, I don't know how I got so lucky--thanks for marrying me, I love you--the Petersons, the Belobersyckys, the Brittons, and my entire family, I love you all--the "Vestibule Singers" on "It's A Beautiful Thing," and "Big Daddy Morrow and the Swingtastic Song Cats" on "Let's Live It Up"--Ben (great sounds) and Renee Fowler (great clothes)--Steve Marcantonio (not over, not even started)--Allen Ditto and Todd Gunnerson--Taylor Guitars--Epiphone Guitars--Takamine Guitars--Ernie Ball Strings--Audio-technica Microphones--The Alberta Boot Company--the songwriters: thanks for pouring your hearts into these songs--Chris Farren, thank you so much for going above and beyond--making this album was a pleasure and an honour--LeAnn Phelan, for keeping this whole project running so smoothly--Deana Carter, for your help on "Really and Truly"--the Hemphill Bros. Bus Company--Cheryl Harris and O'Neil Hagaman--Malcolm Mimms and Loeb and Loeb--Ginger Anderson and The William Morris Agency--Crom Tidwell Merchandising--Susan Hackney--Linda Rose--Ron and Shawn Sakamoto at Gold and Gold Productions--Paige Levy, Uncle Bill, Jack Purcell, Randy Stark, Kim Cooke, Steve Blair and everyone at Reprise Nashville and Warner Music Canada--Foothillbilly Music and Fisher Raines Entertainment: Pete, Dan and Michelle, thank you for all your help, support, and friendship--to all my fans--see y'all on the road! Thank you my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ--I am so amazed at your steadfast love. Thank you for this wonderful life! (John 14:6, 8:32)
Please give generously to World Vision, St. Jude Children's Hospital, and your local children's hospital--these organizations save lives. If ever there was a way to make a difference, this is it. If ever there was a time, it is now!
--Paul
This album is dedicated to Fredson, Helen, Asan, and all our friends in Africa. We will always carry you in our hearts.
Lyrics:
1) That's The Truth
2) It's A Beautiful Thing
3) That Hurts
4) There's A World Out There
5) The Sycamore Tree
6) A Love That Strong
7) Add 'Em All Up
8) Scrap Piece Of Paper
9) Really And Truly
10) Let's Live It Up
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