Tracklist

A1	Throw The 'R' Away
A2	Over And Done With
A3	Misty Blue
A4	The Part That Really Matters
A5	(I'm Gonna) Burn Your Playhouse Down
A6	Letter From America (Acoustic Version)
B1	Sky Takes The Soul
B2	It Broke My Heart
B3	The First Attack
B4	Make My Heart Fly
B5	Beautiful Truth
B6	The Joyful Kilmarnock Blues
B7	Letter From America (Band Version)

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
• Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
• Published By – Glad Music
• Published By – Copyright Control
• Published By – Glad Music Ltd.
• Engineered At – Strongroom
• Engineered At – Air Studios
• Record Company – Chrysalis Records

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar [6 String & 12 String], Acoustic Bass, Vocals – Charlie Reid
• Engineer, Mixed By – Phil Bodger
• Producer – Gerry Rafferty (tracks: B7), Hugh Murphy (tracks: B7), John Williams (tracks: A1 to B6)
• Vocals, Tambourine, Bongos, Maracas – Craig Reid
• Written-By – Charlie Reid (tracks: A1 to A4, A6 to B7), Craig Reid (tracks: A1 to A4, A6 to B7), Lester Blackwell (tracks: A5)

Notes

On the inlay:
℗ Chrysalis Records Ltd © 1987 Chrysalis Records Ltd
First published in the UK by Chrysalis Records.

On the cassette:
℗ 1987 Chrysalis Records Ltd
© 1987 Chrysalis Records Ltd
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Another version exists, This Is The Story which omits B7.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5 013136 160246

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CHR 1602	The Proclaimers	This Is The Story ‎(LP, Album, Blu)	Chrysalis	CHR 1602	UK	1987
CHR 1602	The Proclaimers	This Is The Story ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Chrysalis	CHR 1602	UK	1987
CDCHR 321602	The Proclaimers	This Is The Story ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Chrysalis	CDCHR 321602	Australasia	Unknown
CHR 1602	The Proclaimers	This Is The Story ‎(LP, Album)	Chrysalis	CHR 1602	Spain	1988
CHR 1602	The Proclaimers	This Is The Story ‎(LP, Album, Whi)	Chrysalis	CHR 1602	UK	1987