Macy Gray – On How Life Is
Label: |
Clean Slate – 494423 2 |
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Format: |
CD
, Album
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Country: |
Europe |
Released: |
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Genre: |
Funk / Soul |
Style: |
Contemporary R&B |
Tracklist
1 | Why Didn't You Call Me | 3:14 | |
2 | Do Something | 4:57 | |
3 | Caligula | 4:38 | |
4 | I Try | 3:59 | |
5 | Sex-O-Matic Venus Freak | 3:57 | |
6 | I Can't Wait To Meetchu | 5:18 | |
7 | Still | 4:15 | |
8 | I've Committed Murder | 4:59 | |
9 | A Moment To Myself | 4:00 | |
10 | The Letter | 5:38 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
- Copyright © – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
- Recorded At – Paramount Recording Studios
- Mixed At – Paramount Recording Studios
- Recorded At – Sunset Sound
- Mixed At – Sunset Sound
- Recorded At – A&M Studios
- Mixed At – A&M Studios
- Distributed By – Sony Music
- Made By – Sony Music
- Glass Mastered At – DADC
- Published By – Zomba Songs Inc.
- Published By – Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music
- Published By – EMI April Music Inc.
- Published By – Ooky Spinalton Music
- Published By – EMI April Music
- Published By – D-Style Music
- Published By – Peanut Butter And Honey
- Published By – Chrysalis Music
- Published By – Gnat Booty Music
- Published By – Goodie Mob Music
- Published By – Organized Noize Music
- Published By – Hitco Music
- Published By – Windswept Pacific Songs
- Published By – Nice & Smooth Music
- Published By – The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc.
- Licensed From – Arista Records, Inc.
- Licensed From – LaFace Records
- Licensed From – Priority Records
- Published By – Jinsoo Lim Music
- Published By – Roasti Toasti
- Published By – Miles Tackett Music
- Published By – Bill Esses
- Published By – Seventh House Ltd.
- Published By – Famous Music Corporation
- Published By – Kiilu Beckwith
- Licensed From – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Licensed From – Warner Special Products
- Published By – Famous Music (3)
- Published By – Fat Brothers Music
- Licensed From – Sutra Records
- Licensed From – Pow Wow Records
- Licensed From – Solesides
- Licensed From – Quannum Projects
- Published By – Matt Sherrod
- Published By – Wb Music Corp.
Credits
- A&R – Rose Noone
- Arranged By [Vocals] – Macy Gray
- Art Direction – Frank Harkins
- Art Direction, Design – Hooshik
- Booking – Mitch Rose
- Coordinator [Production] – Sherry Sutcliff*
- Engineer [1st Assistant] – Howard Willing
- Engineer [2nd Assistant] – Michelle Forbes
- Legal – King, Purtich, Holmes, Paterno And Berliner*
- Legal [Sample Clearance] – Deborah Mannis-Garner*
- Lyrics By – Macy Gray
- Management – Andrew Slater Management
- Photography By – Stephane Sednaoui*
- Producer – Andrew Slater
- Programmed By, Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Darryl "D-Style" Swann*
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Dave Way
Notes
Issued in a standard jewel case with clear tray (rear inlay has artwork on both sides), includes a 16-page booklet.
Some copies with stickers on front:
- light-grey square hype sticker: "macygray Featuring the Hit Singles "Do Something" "I Try" & "Still" 4944232003", or
- dark-grey square hype sticker: "4944232006 macygray Featuring the singles "I Try" & "Do Something" 'We've spent the majority of the decade waiting for a record like this' Guardian", or
- dark blue square hype sticker: "incl. »Do Something« der SWR 3 Funkhit 494423 2"
Similar to On How Life Is has 4944232014 and is without the format code.
Recorded & Mixed in Hollywood, California, at Paramount Studios, Sunset Sound and A&M Studios.
Track 2 contains a sample from "Git Up Git Out" (P. Brown, R. Murray, R. Wade, C. Gipp, A. Benjamin, A. Patton, T. Burton), performed by Nice & Smooth. Used courtesy of Priority Records.
Track 8 featuring samples from "Live Right Now" (E. Harris) performed by Eddie Harris. Under license from Atlantic Recording Corp., by arrangement with Warner Special Products. Also contains an interpolation of "Theme From Love Story" (F. Lai, C. Sigman), published by Famous Music (ASCAP).
Track 9 contains a sample from "Human Beat Box" (M. Morales, D. Wimbley) performed by Kurtis Blow. Used courtesy of Sutra Records. Also contains excerpts from "Wild Style" courtesy of Pow Wow Records.. Contains a sample of "Do Your Thang Baby" from the track "Entropy" as recorded by DJ Shadow & The Grooverobbers. Used courtesy of Soulside/Quanim.
Publishers:
1 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP).
2 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/D-Style Music (ASCAP)/Peanut Butter and Honey (ASCAP)/Chrysalis Music/Gnat Booty Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by Chrysalis Music/Goodie Mo'b Music istrated by Chrysalis Songs (BMI)/Organized Noize Music/Hitco Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Windswept Pacific Songs/Nice and Smooth Music istrated by The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (ASCAP).
3 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music/Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/D-Style Music (ASCAP)
4 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music/Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/Jinsoo Lim Music (ASCAP)/ Roastitoasti (ASCAP).
5 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/Peanut Butter and Honey (ASCAP).
6 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/D-Style Music (ASCAP)/Miles Tackett.
7 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/Bill Esses.
8 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/D-Style Music (ASCAP/Seventh House (BMI)/Famous Music Corp. (ASCAP)/Kiilu Beckwith.
9 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/Miles Tackett/Windswept Pacific Songs on behalf of Fat Brothers Music (BMI).
10 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./Matt Sherrod/ WB Music Corp. (ASCAP).
© 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./℗ 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Made in Austria
Some copies with stickers on front:
- light-grey square hype sticker: "macygray Featuring the Hit Singles "Do Something" "I Try" & "Still" 4944232003", or
- dark-grey square hype sticker: "4944232006 macygray Featuring the singles "I Try" & "Do Something" 'We've spent the majority of the decade waiting for a record like this' Guardian", or
- dark blue square hype sticker: "incl. »Do Something« der SWR 3 Funkhit 494423 2"
Similar to On How Life Is has 4944232014 and is without the format code.
Recorded & Mixed in Hollywood, California, at Paramount Studios, Sunset Sound and A&M Studios.
Track 2 contains a sample from "Git Up Git Out" (P. Brown, R. Murray, R. Wade, C. Gipp, A. Benjamin, A. Patton, T. Burton), performed by Nice & Smooth. Used courtesy of Priority Records.
Track 8 featuring samples from "Live Right Now" (E. Harris) performed by Eddie Harris. Under license from Atlantic Recording Corp., by arrangement with Warner Special Products. Also contains an interpolation of "Theme From Love Story" (F. Lai, C. Sigman), published by Famous Music (ASCAP).
Track 9 contains a sample from "Human Beat Box" (M. Morales, D. Wimbley) performed by Kurtis Blow. Used courtesy of Sutra Records. Also contains excerpts from "Wild Style" courtesy of Pow Wow Records.. Contains a sample of "Do Your Thang Baby" from the track "Entropy" as recorded by DJ Shadow & The Grooverobbers. Used courtesy of Soulside/Quanim.
Publishers:
1 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP).
2 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/D-Style Music (ASCAP)/Peanut Butter and Honey (ASCAP)/Chrysalis Music/Gnat Booty Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by Chrysalis Music/Goodie Mo'b Music istrated by Chrysalis Songs (BMI)/Organized Noize Music/Hitco Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Windswept Pacific Songs/Nice and Smooth Music istrated by The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (ASCAP).
3 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music/Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/D-Style Music (ASCAP)
4 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music/Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/Jinsoo Lim Music (ASCAP)/ Roastitoasti (ASCAP).
5 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/Peanut Butter and Honey (ASCAP).
6 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/D-Style Music (ASCAP)/Miles Tackett.
7 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/Bill Esses.
8 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/D-Style Music (ASCAP/Seventh House (BMI)/Famous Music Corp. (ASCAP)/Kiilu Beckwith.
9 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./EMI April Music Inc./Ooky Spinalton Music (ASCAP). All rights istrated by EMI April Music/Miles Tackett/Windswept Pacific Songs on behalf of Fat Brothers Music (BMI).
10 - © 1999 Zomba Songs Inc./Happy Mel Boopy's Cocktail Lounge And Music (BMI). All rights istrated by Zomba Songs Inc./Matt Sherrod/ WB Music Corp. (ASCAP).
© 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./℗ 1999 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Made in Austria
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 5 099749 442320
- Barcode (Scanned, EAN-13): 5099749442320
- Label Code: LC 00199
- Rights Society (Boxed): SACEM SDRM SACD SGDL
- Rights Society: BIEM
- Rights Society: BMI
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Other (Manufacturing code): 4944232000
- Other (Format code): CDC
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- Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L554
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 943N
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Other Versions (5 of 51)
View AllTitle (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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On How Life Is (CD, Album) | Clean Slate | EK 69490 | US | 1999 | |||
On How Life Is (LP, Album) | Epic | E 69490 | US | 1999 | |||
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On How Life Is (CD, Album) | Epic | 494423 9 | Australia | 1999 | ||
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On How Life Is (LP, Album, Promo) | Epic | XPR 3322 | UK | 1999 | ||
New Submission
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On How Life Is (CD, Album) | Sony Music | 2-494423 | Argentina | 1999 |
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