Credits adapted from the liner notes of
The Trouble with Being Myself.
Musicians •
Macy Gray – vocals ; backing vocals •
Dallas Austin –
ARP, guitar ; programming ; backing vocals • Scott Breadman – percussion • DJ Kiilu Grand – programming ; turntables • Fanny Franklin – backing vocals •
Victor Indrizzo – drums ; guitar ; guitar loops •
Adam MacDougall –
Moog ;
Hammond ; piano •
Justin Meldal-Johnsen – bass ; backing vocals • Audra Cunningham Nishita – backing vocals •
Mark Ronson – guitar ; programming, turntables • Jeremy Ruzumna –
Wurlitzer ; synthesizer ; piano ; turntables ; programming ; Moog ; Hammond ; clavinet ;
Chamberlin ; organ •
Sy Smith – backing vocals ; choir leader •
Beck – backing vocals, guitar • Dawn Beckman – backing vocals ; choir leader •
Pharoahe Monch – backing vocals • Chino Smith – backing vocals •
David Campbell – string arrangements • Jinsoo Lim – guitar • Zac Rae –
Rhodes ; Chamberlin ;
Farfisa ; piano ; clavinet, organ ; Wurlitzer ;
tack piano ; synthesizer • Rick Shepherd – programming •
Printz Board – flugelhorn ; trumpet •
Arik Marshall – guitar • Tom "Tombone" Rawls – trombone • Danielle Thomas – backing vocals • Tracy Wannomae – bass clarinet ; saxophone •
Marsha Ambrosius – backing vocals ; opera vocals • Steve Baxter – trombone • Charles Green – saxophone •
Mike Harris – trumpet •
Natalie Stewart – backing vocals • Chris Thomas – bass •
Darryl Swann – programming ; guitar • Bobby Ross Avila – backing vocals ; piano • Traci Nelson – backing vocals • Dave Rolicke – saxophone, trombone • Ericka Yancey – backing vocals • Logan Duntzelman – kids choir • Aanisah Hinds – kids choir • Happy Hinds – kids choir • Tahmel Hinds – kids choir • Courtney Johnson – kids choir • Joia Johnson – kids choir • Chris Richardson – kids choir • Sonny Swann – kids choir • Marina Bambino – percussion ; backing vocals • Herb Graham Jr. – drums •
Lukas Haas – acoustic guitar, backing vocals • Dave Wilder – bass • Rama Duke – backing vocals •
Mike Elizondo – bass •
Esthero – backing vocals • Kam Talbert – backing vocals • Israel Avila – programming
Technical • Dallas Austin – co-production ; executive production •
Dave Way – co-production ; recording, mixing,
Pro Tools • Darryl Swann – vocal production ; co-production •
Thom Russo – additional mixing ; Pro Tools • DJ Kiilu Grand – co-production • Chris Wonzer – additional engineering ; engineering assistance • Macy Gray – production • Mike Melnick – additional engineering • Neil Ward – additional engineering • Tim Lauber – engineering assistance • Christine Sirois – engineering assistance •
Ted Jensen – mastering
Artwork • Hooshik – art direction, design •
David LaChapelle – photography ==Charts==