For True

For True
For True
Studio album by Trombone Shorty
Released	September 13, 2011
Studio	New Orleans (Number C Studios, The Music Shed); North Hollywood, (Dave's Room)
Genre	Jazz
Length	44:39
Label	Verve Forecast
Producer	Ben Ellman
Trombone Shorty chronology
Singles from For True
	"Do to Me"; Released: August 16, 2011;

For True is a studio album by American jazz musician Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews. The album was released on September 13, 2011 on Verve Forecast Records as a follow-up to his major label debut, Backatown (2010). It reached number 1 on the Billboard Jazz Albums Chart and was his first album to chart on the Billboard 200.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Buckjump" (featuring Rebirth Brass Band and 5th Ward Weebie)	Troy Andrews, Mike Ballard	4:03
2.	"Encore" (featuring Warren Haynes)	Andrews, Lamont Dozier	4:03
3.	"For True"	Andrews, Ballard	2:53
4.	"Do to Me" (featuring Jeff Beck)	Andrews, Ryan Montbleau	4:37
5.	"Lagniappe (Part 1)"	Andrews, Clarence Slaughter, Dan Oestreicher	1:09
6.	"The Craziest Things"	Andrews, David Ryan Harris	3:19
7.	"Dumaine St."	Andrews	2:37
8.	"Mrs. Orleans" (featuring Kid Rock)	Andrews, Alonzo Stevenson, RJ Ritchie	3:21
9.	"Nervis" (featuring Cyril and Ivan Neville)	Andrews, Cyril Neville	3:09
10.	"Roses"	Andrews, Montbleau	3:02
11.	"Big 12"	Andrews	3:22
12.	"Unc"	Andrews	2:54
13.	"Then There Was You" (featuring Ledisi)	Andrews, Ledisi Young, Rex Rideout, Drew Ramsey, Shannon Sanders	4:33
14.	"Lagniappe (Part 2)"	Andrews, Slaughter, Oestreicher	1:37
Total length:			44:39

iTunes bonus track^[5]
No.	Title	Length
15.	"Yoy"	2:53

Per liner notes^[1]

Ben Ellman – producer, engineer
Mikael "Count" Eldridge – mixing, mastering, additional production on tracks 1, 3, 9, and 12
George Drakoulias – producer on track 6
David Bianco – mixing on track 6
Ben Lorio – engineer on tracks 2 and 9
Charles Smith – vocal engineer
Kirk Edwards – photography
Meire Murakami – design
Vartan – art direction

Chart (2011)	Position
US Billboard Jazz Albums^[12]	11

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