''Let the Truth Be Told'' is the ninth studio album by American rapper

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. It was released on April 12, 2005, through Rap-A-Lot Records, Asylum Records and

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. Recording sessions took place at Dean's List House of Hits in

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, at Noddfactor Studios in Denton, at M.A.D. Studios and at King Of The Ghetto Studio in

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. Production was handled by Mike Dean, Mr. Lee, Bigg Tyme, Cory Mo, Dani Kartel, Davion Botts, "The Beatmaster" Clay D and Z-Ro himself. It features

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s from

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, Ashanti, Devin the Dude, Juvenile, Lil' Boss,

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and

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. The album peaked at number 69 on the ''Billboard'' 200 in the United States.

Track listing

Charts

References

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* {{Authority control 2005 albums Z-Ro albums Rap-A-Lot Records albums Albums produced by Z-Ro Albums produced by Mike Dean (record producer)