This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours

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This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours
This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours cover
Studio album by Manic Street Preachers
Released August 25, 1998
Recorded Chateau De La Rouge Motte, France; Monnow Valley Studios, Monmouth, Wales; Rockfield Studios, Monmouth, Wales. 1997-1998
Genre Rock
Length 63:10
Label Epic (UK), Virgin (US)
Producer(s) Dave Eringa
Professional reviews
Manic Street Preachers chronology
Everything Must Go
(1996)
This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours
(1998)
Know Your Enemy
(2001)


This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours is an album by the Manic Street Preachers. Released in September 1998 on Epic Records and in the United States the following year on Virgin Records.

The title is a quote taken from a speech given by Welsh British Labour Party politician Aneurin Bevan. The cover photograph was taken on Black Rock Sands near Porthmadog. It was the first Manics album to feature lyrics solely by Nicky Wire.

The album is much more subdued affair compared to previous albums with many songs having a more acoustic feel. The album debuted at #1 on the UK Album Chart and spent three weeks at the top of the charts.

The album was preceded by the single If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next, which debuted at #1 on the UK Singles Chart.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "The Everlasting" (November 30 1998) – 6:09
  2. "If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next" (August 24 1998) – 4:50
  3. "You Stole The Sun From My Heart" (March 8, 1999) – 4:20
  4. "Ready For Drowning" – 4:31
  5. "Tsunami" (July 5 1999) – 3:50
  6. "My Little Empire" – 4:09
  7. "I'm Not Working" – 5:51
  8. "You're Tender And You're Tired" – 4:37
  9. "Born A Girl" – 4:12
  10. "Be Natural" – 5:12
  11. "Black Dog On My Shoulder" – 4:48
  12. "Nobody Loved You" – 4:44
  13. "S.Y.M.M." – 5:57
Manic Street Preachers

Band members: James Dean Bradfield - Nicky Wire - Sean Moore

Former members: Flicker (Miles Woodward) - Richey James Edwards
Discography
Albums: Generation Terrorists - Gold Against the Soul - The Holy Bible - Everything Must Go - This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours - Know Your Enemy - Lifeblood
EPs: New Art Riot - Life Becoming a Landslide - God Save the Manics
Compilations: Forever Delayed - Lipstick Traces
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