True (Ryan Cabrera song)

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"True"
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Single by Ryan Cabrera
from the album Take It All Away
ReleasedOctober 11, 2004 (2004-10-11)
Studio
Length3:24
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Ryan Cabrera singles chronology
"On the Way Down"
(2004)
"True"
(2004)
"40 Kinds of Sadness"
(2005)

"True" a song by American musician Ryan Cabrera, released as the second single from his second studio album, Take It All Away (2004), on October 11, 2004. The song peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number eight on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 in January 2005.

Contents

Track listings

US promo CD 1 [1]

  1. "True" – 3:24

US promo CD 2 [2]

  1. "True" (album version) – 3:24
  2. "True" (Spanglish version) – 3:25
  3. "True" (Spanish version) – 3:30

Credits are personnel

Credits are lifted from the Take It All Away booklet. [3]

Studios

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [13] Gold500,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United StatesOctober 11, 2004 Contemporary hit radio Atlantic [14]
December 6, 2004 Hot adult contemporary radio [15]
January 18, 2005 Adult contemporary radio [16]

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