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| A1 | The HitCongas – Bobby Allende |
| A2 | I Can't SayBass – Neil StubenhausKeyboards [Additional] – Larry WilliamsWritten-By [Flamingo] – Sting |
| A3 | Hopes On HoldBass – Michael VinosDrums – Robby AmeenGuitar [Acoustic] – Ruben BladesKeyboards – Oscar HernandezKeyboards [Additional] – Larry WilliamsPercussion, Congas – Bobby AllendeSynthesizer – Jason Miles Timbales – Ralph Irizarry |
| A4 | The Miranda SyndromeAccordion – Alan PasquaGuitar [Acoustic] – Elvis CostelloWritten-By – Elvis Costello |
| A5 | Letters To The VaticanBass – Yossi FineDrums – J.T. LewisGuitar – Lou Reed, Mike RathkeMixed By – Jeffrey Lesser, Richard GottehrerProducer – Ruben BladesProducer, Arranged By, Mixed By – Lou ReedRecorded By – Warren BruleighSaxophone – Rick Bell |
| B1 | The Calm Before The StormBass – Yossi FineDrums – J.T. LewisGuitar – Lou Reed, Mike RathkeMixed By – Jeffrey Lesser, Richard GottehrerProducer – Ruben BladesProducer, Arranged By, Mixed By – Lou ReedRecorded By – Warren Bruleigh |
| B2 | En SalvadorBass – Neil StubenhausTimbales – Ralph Irizarry |
| B3 | The LetterGuitar [Acoustic] – Dean ParksKeyboards – Carlos Rios Synthesizer – Larry Williams |
| B4 | ChameleonsWritten-By – Carlos Rios |
| B5 | Ollie's Doo Wop |
| B6 | Shamed Into LoveGuitar [Acoustic] – Dean ParksWritten-By – Elvis Costello |
Credits
- Arranged By – Carlos Rios (tracks: A1 to A4, B2 to B6), Ruben Blades (tracks: A5 to B3, B5, B6)
- Bass – Abraham Laboriel (tracks: A1, A4, B2 to B4, B6)
- Drums – Jeff Porcaro (tracks: A2, A4, B2), John Robinson (tracks: A1, B3, B4, B6)
- Guitar – Carlos Rios (tracks: A2, A3, B2 to B4), Hadley Hockensmith (tracks: B3, B4, B6)
- Keyboards – Alan Pasqua (tracks: A2, A4, B2 to B4, B6), Carlos Rios (tracks: A1, B3, B4)
- Mastered By – Stephen Marcussen
- Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: A1, A4, B4)
- Producer – Carlos Rios (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B4), Tommy LiPuma (tracks: A2 to A4, B2, B3, B5, B6)
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Al Schmitt (tracks: A1 to A4, B2 to B6)
- Saxophone – Larry Williams (tracks: A2, B3, B6)
- Written-By – Lou Reed (tracks: A3, A5, B1)
- Written-By [Music] – Ruben Blades (tracks: A1, A3 to B6)
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60754-1, 9 60754-1 | Rubén Blades* | Nothing But The Truth (LP, Album) | Elektra, Elektra | 60754-1, 9 60754-1 | US | 1988 |
| 9 60754-2 | Rubén Blades* | Nothing But The Truth (CD, Album) | Elektra | 9 60754-2 | US | 1988 |
| 60754-1 | Rubén Blades* | Nothing But The Truth (LP, Album, Promo) | Elektra | 60754-1 | US | 1988 |
| 960 754-1 | Rubén Blades* | Nothing But The Truth (LP, Album) | Elektra | 960 754-1 | Europe | 1988 |
| 3230 | Rubén Blades* | Nothing But The Truth (LP, Album) | Elektra | 3230 | Venezuela | 1988 |











