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1	Why Didn't You Call Me Backing Vocals – David Wilder*, Jeremy RuzumnaBass – David Wilder*Drum Programming – Darryl SwannGuitar – Jinsoo Lim	3:14
2	Do Something Bass – Dion Derek Murdock*Electric Piano, Synthesizer [Moog] – Jeremy RuzumnaGuitar – Jinsoo LimMusic By – Andre Benjamin, Antwan Patton, Bernard Worrell*, Cameron Gipp, Darryl Barnes, Dion Derek Murdock*, Garry Shider, George Clinton Jr.*, Greg Mays, Patrick Brown, Raymon Murray*, Rico Wade, Robert Barnett, Thomas BurtonVibraphone [Vibes] – Patrick Warren	4:57
3	Caligula Backing Vocals – Darryl SwannGuitar – Darryl SwannMusic By – Macy GraySynthesizer – Jon Brion, Patrick WarrenSynthesizer [Farfisa], Clavinet – Jeremy Ruzumna	4:38
4	I Try Bass – David Wilder*Guitar – Bendrix WilliamsMusic By – David Wilder*, Jinsoo Lim, Macy GrayPiano, Bells [Orchestra] – Jon Brion	3:59
5	Sex-O-Matic Venus Freak Bass – Dion Derek Murdock*Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Jeremy RuzumnaGuitar – Blackbird McKnight*, Gabriel MosesMusic By – Dion Derek Murdock*Synthesizer – Rami Jaffee	3:57
6	I Can't Wait To Meetchu Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Jeremy RuzumnaGuitar – Miles TackettHorns – Charlie Green*, Michael Harris, Steve BaxterMusic By – Miles Tackett	5:18
7	Still Arranged By [Strings] – David CampbellGuitar – Jay JoyceMusic By – Bill Esses, Jeff BlueVibraphone [Vibes] – Jon Brion	4:15
8	I've Committed Murder Marimba, Synthesizer, Vibraphone [Vibes] – Jon BrionMusic By – C. Sigman*, Eddie Harris, F. Lai*, Kiilu BeckwithProgrammed By – Kiilu BeckwithSaxophone [Solo] – Ngozi "Guz" Inyama*	4:59
9	A Moment To Myself Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ [Wurlitzer] – Patrick WarrenMusic By – Damon Yu Wimbley*, Mark Morales, Miles Tackett	4:00
10	The Letter Keyboards [Optigon], Mellotron [Chamberlain] – Jeremy RuzumnaKeyboards [Optigon], Piano – Jon BrionKeyboards [Optigon], Piano, Mellotron [Chamberlain] – Rami Jaffe*Music By – Jamie Houston, Matt Sherrod	5:38

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Manufactured By – Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc.
• Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc.

Credits

• Backing Vocals – Dawn Beckman (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 9), Macy Gray (tracks: 1, 3 to 5, 10), Musiic Galloway (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 10), Sye Smith* (tracks: 3, 5, 7)
• Bass – Greg Richling (tracks: 6 to 10)
• Design – Hooshik
• Drums – Matt Chamberlain
• Engineer [1st Assistant] – Howard Willing
• Engineer [2nd Assistant] – Dave Reed, Jeff Walch*, Kevin Dean, Michelle Forbes
• Guitar – Arrik Marshall* (tracks: 1, 7 to 10), Jon Brion (tracks: 3 to 6, 8 to 10)
• Lyrics By – Macy Gray
• Mellotron [Chamberlain] – Jon Brion (tracks: 2, 3, 8, 10), Patrick Warren (tracks: 2 to 4, 7, 8)
• Mixed By – Dave Way
• Music By – Darryl Swann (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 8), Jeremy Ruzumna (tracks: 1 to 9)
• Organ – Jeremy Ruzumna (tracks: 1, 4 to 6, 8)
• Percussion – Lenny Castro, Matt Chamberlain (tracks: 1, 3, 9, 10)
• Photography By – Stephane Sednaoui*
• Piano – Jeremy Ruzumna (tracks: 1, 7, 10)
• Producer – Andrew Slater
• Programmed By – Darryl Swann (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 to 10)
• Programmed By, Engineer [Additional] – Darryl "D-Style" Swann*
• Recorded By – Dave Way
• Turntables – DJ Kiilu (tracks: 2, 8, 9)

Notes

"Do Something" contains a sample from "Git Up Git Out" (P. Brown, R. Murray, R. Wade, C. Gipp, R. Barnett, A. Benjamin, A. Patton, T. Burton) performed by Outkast and a sample from "Funky for You" (G. Mays, D. Barnes, G. Clinton Jr., G. Shider, B. Worrell) performed by Nice & Smooth.

"I've Committed Murder" features samples from "Live Right Now" (E. Harris) performed by Eddie Harris and an interpolation of "Theme from Love Story" (F. Lai, C. Sigman).

"A Moment to Myself" contains a sample from "Human Beat Box" (M. Morales, D. Wimbley) performed by Kurtis Blow, excerpts from "Wild Style" and a sample of "Do Your Thang Baby" from the track "Entropy" as recorded by DJ Shadow & The Grooverobbers.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Printed): 0 7464-69490-2 3
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L424
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L422
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): CTDP-098290 G4 1A 02
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): CTDP-098290 G2 1A 10

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
EK 69490	Macy Gray	On How Life Is ‎(CD, Album)	Epic, Clean Slate	EK 69490	US	1999
494423 2, EPC 494423 2, 4944232000	Macy Gray	On How Life Is ‎(CD, Album)	Epic, Epic, Clean Slate	494423 2, EPC 494423 2, 4944232000	Europe	1999
EK 69490	Macy Gray	On How Life Is ‎(CD, Album)	Epic	EK 69490	Thailand	1999
494423 9	Macy Gray	On How Life Is ‎(CD, Album)	Epic	494423 9	Australia	1999
494423 4	Macy Gray	On How Life Is ‎(Cass, Album)	Epic, Vitosha Entertainment	494423 4	Bulgaria	1999