Track Name
Macy Gray
On How Life Is
I Try
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"I Try" is a song co-written and recorded by American musician Macy Gray. It was released on September 27, 1999 outside of the United States, and in North America on January 25, 2000, as the second single from her debut album, On How Life Is. It is Gray's biggest hit to date. It peaked at number six in the United Kingdom, number five in the United States, and number one in Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland. At the 2001 Grammy Awards, "I Try" won Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, and was nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.

The video for the song, directed by Mark Romanek, depicts Gray waking up in a hotel room, buying flowers, and traveling through New York City, traveled through by bus and train to meet a man in a park. At the end of the video, Gray is shown to still be in her hotel room. At the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards, the video won Best New Artist in a Video. Furthermore it was nominated for Best Female Video.


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Genre

Soul

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Good Natured

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Urban/R&B

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Youtube (40,167,558 views)
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Video Director
Mark Romanek

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