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On How Life Is
On How Life Is cover
Studio album by Macy Gray
Released July 5, 1999 (UK)
July 27, 1999 (U.S.)
Recorded 1998–1999 at
A&M Studios
(Hollywood, Los Angeles, California)
Paramount Studios
(Hollywood, Los Angeles, California)
Sunset Sound Recorders
(Hollywood, Los Angeles, California)
Genre R&B, soul
Length 44:55
Label Epic
Producer Andrew Slater
Professional reviews
Macy Gray chronology
On How Life Is
(1999)		 The Id
(2001)
Singles from On How Life Is
  1. "Do Something"
  2. "I Try"
  3. "Still"
  4. "Why Didn't You Call Me"

On How Life Is is the debut album by American R&B/soul singer Macy Gray, released in 1999 (see 1999 in music). A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist Macy Gray (born Natalie Renee McIntyre on September 6 1967; also credited as Natalie Hinds in her music is an American Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Sunset Sound Recorders is a recording studio in Hollywood California, located at 6650 Sunset Boulevard A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Contemporary R&B (also known as R&B, urban) is a Music genre of western Popular music (predominantly American and Canadian Soul music is a Music genre that combines Rhythm and blues and Gospel music, originating in the United States. In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Epic Records is an American Record label. It is owned and operated by Sony Music Entertainment. In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing allmusic (previously All Music Guide) is a Metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. Rolling Stone is a United States -based Magazine devoted to Music, Politics, and Popular culture that is published Macy Gray (born Natalie Renee McIntyre on September 6 1967; also credited as Natalie Hinds in her music is an American The Id is the second Studio album by American R&B / soul singer Macy Gray, released in September 2001 (see 2001 " Do Something " is the Lead single from Macy Gray 's debut album On How Life Is, released in 1999 " I Try " is the second single from Macy Gray 's debut album On How Life Is, released in 1999 internationally but not becoming a " Still " is the third single from Macy Gray 's debut album On How Life Is, released in 2000 " Why Didn't You Call Me " is the fourth and final single from Macy Gray 's debut album On How Life Is, released in 2000 The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Contemporary R&B (also known as R&B, urban) is a Music genre of western Popular music (predominantly American and Canadian Soul music is a Music genre that combines Rhythm and blues and Gospel music, originating in the United States. Macy Gray (born Natalie Renee McIntyre on September 6 1967; also credited as Natalie Hinds in her music is an American See also 1999 in music (UK Musical groups established in 1999 Record It was produced by Andrew Slater and released by Epic Records. Epic Records is an American Record label. It is owned and operated by Sony Music Entertainment.

Contents

Track listing

  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

Australian and Japanese edition

  1. "Rather Hazy"

Charts

Chart (1999) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[1] 3
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers[2] 1
Chart (2000) Peak
position
Australian ARIA Albums Chart 1
Austrian Albums Chart[3] 3
Belgian Ultratop 50 Albums (Flanders)[3] 9
Belgian Ultratop 50 Albums (Wallonia)[3] 44
Canadian Albums Chart[2] 2
Danish Albums Chart[4] 1
Dutch Albums Chart[3] 28
Finnish Albums Chart[3] 16
French Albums Chart[3] 24
German Albums Chart[5] 19
Italian Albums Chart[6] 29
New Zealand RIANZ Albums Chart[3] 1
Norwegian Albums Chart[3] 2
Swedish Albums Chart[3] 5
Swiss Albums Chart[3] 6
U. " Why Didn't You Call Me " is the fourth and final single from Macy Gray 's debut album On How Life Is, released in 2000 " Do Something " is the Lead single from Macy Gray 's debut album On How Life Is, released in 1999 " I Try " is the second single from Macy Gray 's debut album On How Life Is, released in 1999 internationally but not becoming a " Still " is the third single from Macy Gray 's debut album On How Life Is, released in 2000 The UK Albums Chart is a list of Albums ranked by sales in the United Kingdom. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Top Heatseekers is a weekly albums chart introduced by Billboard in 1993 whose purpose is to highlight sales by new and developing musical recording artists The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those Ultratop 50 is the chart of best selling singles in Flanders. Flanders (Vlaanderen Flandre Flandern is a geographical region located in parts of present day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Wallonia, or Wallonie, (Wallonie Wallonien Wallonië Waloneye is the Meridional part of Belgium belonging to the Romance linguistic field The Canadian Albums Chart is the official album sales chart in Canada. The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe MegaCharts is responsible for the composition and exploitation of a broad collection of official charts in the Netherlands, of which the Mega Top 50 and the Mega Album Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The official Music Charts in Germany are collected and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband der phonographischen Wirtschaft (Federal Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ is a non-profit trade association of Record producers, distributors and recording artists in New Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation S. Billboard 200[2] 4
U. The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[2] 9
U. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop Albums based on sales compiled by S. Billboard Top Internet Albums[2] 2

Certifications

  • 4× platinum
Flag of New Zealand RIANZ: 60,000[7]
Flag of Australia ARIA: 280,000[8]
Flag of the United Kingdom BPI: 1,200,000[9]
  • 3× platinum
Flag of Canada CRIA: 300,000[10]
Flag of the United States RIAA: 3,000,000[11]
  • 2× platinum
Flag of Europe IFPI: 2,000,000[12]
  • Platinum
Flag of Norway IFPI: 30,000[13]
Flag of Switzerland IFPI: 50,000[14]
  • Gold
Flag of Austria IFPI: 10,000[15]
Flag of Finland IFPI: 15,000[16]
Flag of Sweden IFPI: 20,000[17]
Flag of the Netherlands NVPI: 35,000[18]
Flag of France SNEP: 75,000[19]
Flag of Germany IFPI: 100,000[20]

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