single from Tin Tin Out's second studio album, Eleven to Fly (1999). It also appeared on Bunton's debut solo album, A Girl Like Me (2001). Bunton recorded her vocals at London's Sarm West Studios in June 1999. The collaboration was the first release for Bunton to appear as a solo artist. Tin Tin Out and Bunton's version debuted and peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart, 29 places higher than the original version 10 years previously. It sold 106,300 copies during its first week of release and has sold over 234,000 copies in the UK. "What I Am" was the UK's 88th-best-selling single of 1999. Track listings Standard CD single and UK cassette single "What I Am" (radio version) "What I Am" (Gangstarr remix) "Weird (Save Yourself)" (featuring Wendy Page) European CD single "What I Am" (radio version) "What I Am" (Gangstarr remix) Personnel Personnel are taken from the UK CD single liner notes. Edie Brickell – writing Kenny Withrow – writing Emma Bunton – vocals John Jorgenson – guitars Lindsay Edwards – guitars, keyboards Marcus Cliffe – bass Preston Heyman – percussion Tin Tin Out – production Stylorouge – design Rankin – photography Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications and sales |} References 1988 songs 1988 debut singles 1989 singles 1999 singles Edie Brickell & New Bohemians songs Emma Bunton songs Geffen Records singles Hut Records singles Rock ballads RPM Top Singles number-one singles Song recordings produced by Pat Moran Songs written by Edie Brickell Sy Smith songs Tin Tin Out songs Trip hop songs Virgin Records singles