The group was formed by Dennis Greaves, formerly of Nine Below Zero, and Mick Lister in early 1982.
[1] They went through several line-up changes, but Greaves and Lister remained members throughout the group's run.
[3] Several songs from the album were also used in the 1987 cult sci-fi film The Hidden.
In 2012, Greaves reformed The Truth and played at London's Borderline on 26 October 2012.
[4] The line-up is the original 1983 line-up of Dennis Greaves, Mick Lister, Chris Skornia and Brian Bethell, with Steve Phypers.