Based on a True Story (The Del-Lords album)
Based on a True Story is an album released in 1988 by Del Lords on Enigma Records.All songs written by Scott Kempner.Personnel
;The Del-Lords
;Additional musicians and production
- Scotty Bem – gong
- Pat Benatar – backing vocals on "Judas Kiss" & "Poem of the River"
- Lenny Castro – percussion
- Spyder Curtis James – keyboards on "Judas Kiss", "Poem of the River", & "Ashes to Ashes"
- Frank Linx – vocals on "Cheyenne", "Whole Lotta Nothin' Goin' On", "A Lover's Prayer", "Judas Kiss", "River of Justice"
- Rev. Mojo Nixon – sermon on "River of Justice"
- Johnny Powers – harp on "River of Justice" & "A Lover's Prayer"
- Kevin Savigar – keyboards on "Whole Lotta Nothin' Goin' On" & "Poem of the River"
- Kim Shattuck & Karen Blankfeld of The Pandoras – vocals on "The Cool and the Crazy"
- Syd Straw – backing vocals on "Judas Kiss", "River of Justice", & "Ashes to Ashes"
- Gordon Fordyce – engineer
- Michael Frondelli – mixing
- Neil Geraldo – production
- Assistant engineers: Bill Cooper, Angus Davidson, Scott E. Gordon
