True Story (album)

True Story
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 27, 2004
Recorded2003–2004
GenreHip hop
Length47:17
Label
Producer
Terror Squad chronology
The Album
(1999)
True Story
(2004)
Singles from True Story
  1. "Lean Back"
    Released: June 1, 2004
  2. "Take Me Home"
    Released: 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
HipHopDX[2]
RapReviews7.5/10[3]
Rolling Stone[4]
The Situation[5]
USA Today[6]
Vibe[7]

True Story is the second and final studio album by the hip-hop group Terror Squad. It includes the single "Lean Back", which reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The group's line up at recording was Fat Joe, Remy Ma, Armageddon, Prospect and Tony Sunshine.

The late rappers Big L and Big Pun appear together on the song titled "Bring 'Em Back". Big Pun was originally a member of the group and some of his verses are reprised on this track.

Jessy Terrero and Raul Conde directed the music video for "Take Me Home" and filmed it at a mansion in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles.[8]

  1. ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "True Story - Terror Squad". AllMusic. All Media Network.
  2. ^ Tindal, K.B. (July 27, 2004). "Terror Squad - True Story". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
  3. ^ Barone, Matt (August 3, 2004). "Terror Squad's 'True Story'". RapReviews.
  4. ^ Hoard, Christian (September 2, 2004). "Terror Squad: True Story : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone. No. 956. Wenner Media. p. 146. Archived from the original on October 2, 2007. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
  5. ^ Aurelien, Colin (August 23, 2004). "Terror Squad - True Story". The Situation. Archived from the original on October 11, 2008. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
  6. ^ Jones, Steve (August 2, 2004). "Nothing's gonna stop Terror Squad, Scissor Sisters". USA Today. Gannett Company. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
  7. ^ Monroe, Justin (August 2004). "Terror Squad: True Story". Vibe. p. 140. Archived from the original on August 3, 2004. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  8. ^ Moss, Corey (September 24, 2004). "Remy Martin Provides Steamy Action On Terror Squad Video Set". MTV News. Archived from the original on August 19, 2012. Retrieved July 3, 2011.