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Truth and Soul is the second album by alternative rock band Fishbone. It was released on September 13, 1988. The album features a wide array of genres including punk, ska, reggae, soul, hard rock, funk, blues and heavy metal. The album begins with a version of Curtis Mayfield's Super Fly classic "Freddie's Dead".

Accolades

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
1988 OOR Netherlands "Albums of the Year" 22 [5]
1988 Rock de Lux Spain "Albums of the Year" 60 [6]
2005 Robert Dimery United States "1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die" * [7]
2008 Tom Moon United States "1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die" * [8]
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Freddie's Dead"Curtis Mayfield4:30
2."Ma and Pa"Kendall Jones, Angelo Moore3:19
3."Question of Life"Moore3:01
4."Pouring Rain"Chris Dowd5:13
5."Deep Inside"John Norwood Fisher, Moore1:21
6."Mighty Long Way"Fisher3:25
7."I Like to Hide Behind My Glasses" (only included on European release)Dowd, Moore4:46
8."Bonin' in the Boneyard"Fisher, David Kahne, Moore4:44
9."One Day"Jones, Kahne, Walter Kibby4:34
10."Subliminal Fascism"Moore1:27
11."Slow Bus Movin' (Howard Beach Party)"Fisher, Jones, Kibby, Moore2:37
12."In the Name of Swing" (only included on European release)Moore, Fisher, Kahne2:50
13."Ghetto Soundwave"Jones4:23
14."Change" 2:57

Outside of Europe, the album contained only twelve tracks, with "I Like to Hide Behind My Glasses" and "In the Name of Swing" not included.

Personnel

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1988 The Billboard 200 153

References

  1. ^ Prato, Greg. "allmusic ((( Truth and Soul > Review )))". Allmusic. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
  2. ^ Brackett, Nathan. "Fishbone". The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. November 2004. pg. 298, cited March 31, 2010
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Fishbone". robertchristgau.com, Retrieved on March 31, 2010.
  4. ^ Scaruffi, Piero. "Fishbone". pieroscaruffi.com (Italian). Retrieved on March 31, 2010.
  5. ^ "OOR - Albums of the Year". OOR. Retrieved 2009-12-03. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  6. ^ "Rock de Lux - Albums of the Year". Rock de Lux. Retrieved 2009-12-03. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  7. ^ Dimery, Robert - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die; page 856
  8. ^ "Tom Moon - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die" (PDF). Tom Moon. Retrieved 2009-12-03.
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