God Knows It's True is an EP by Scottish rock band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1990 in the UK by Paperhouse Records and in 1991 in the USA by Matador Records.[1] It was co-produced by Don Fleming, who had been introduced to the band earlier in 1990 by word of mouth,[2] and who would also work on the band's next two albums, The King and Bandwagonesque.[3]

God Knows It's True
EP by
ReleasedNovember 1990
Recorded13 July 1990
StudioFun City, New York City
Genre
Label
Producer
Teenage Fanclub chronology
A Catholic Education
(1990)
God Knows It's True
(1990)
The King
(1991)
Singles from God Knows It's True
  1. "God Knows It's True" b/w "So Far Gone"
    Released: November 1990
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Robert ChristgauB+[5]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."God Knows It's True"Norman Blake4:58
2."Weedbreak"Blake, Raymond McGinley, Gerard Love, Brendan O'Hare2:39
3."So Far Gone"Love3:20
4."Ghetto Blaster"Blake, McGinley, Love, O'Hare1:53

Personnel

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Teenage Fanclub
Additional musicians
  • Don Fleming – extra backing vocals on "God Knows It's True"
Technical
  • Don Fleming – producer, mixing
  • Teenage Fanclub – producer
  • Wharton Tiers – engineer
  • David E. Zhivago – sleeve

Charts

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Chart (1990) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 99

References

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  1. ^ Teenage Fanclub at Discogs
  2. ^ Thompson, Dave (2000). Alternative Rock. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 768. ISBN 9780879306076.
  3. ^ Walker, Gary (28 April 2021). "The Genius Of... Bandwagonesque by Teenage Fanclub". guitar.com. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  4. ^ Ankeny, Jason. "God Knows It's True Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  5. ^ Christgau, Robert. "God Knows It's True Review". Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 August 2022.