Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Adam Written-By – Meshell Ndegéocello*	2:24
2	Fool Of Me Written-By – Federico Gonzalez Peña*, Meshell Ndegéocello*	3:30
3	Faithful Written-By – David Gamson, Meshell Ndegéocello*	4:46
4	Satisfy Written-By – Federico Gonzalez Peña*, Meshell Ndegéocello*	4:05
5	Bitter Written-By – Meshell Ndegéocello*	4:15
6	May This Be Love Written-By – Jimi Hendrix	5:17
7	Sincerity Written-By – Doyle Bramhal*, Meshell Ndegéocello*	5:30
8	Loyalty Written-By – Allen Cato, Meshell Ndegéocello*	4:20
9	Beautiful Written-By – Meshell Ndegéocello*	2:44
10	Eve Written-By – David Torn, Roger Moutenot	1:23
11	Wasted Time Written-By – Meshell Ndegéocello*	4:55
12	Grace Written-By – Meshell Ndegéocello*	4:27

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Distributed By – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Record Company – Time Warner
• Copyright (c) – Maverick Recording Company
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Maverick Recording Company
• Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
• Recorded At – Mad Dog Studios
• Recorded At – Sunset Sound Factory
• Recorded At – Sear Sound
• Mixed At – Sunset Sound Factory
• Mastered At – Sterling Sound
• Published By – Revolutionary Jazz Giant Music
• Published By – Nomad-Noman Music
• Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
• Published By – David Gamson Songs
• Published By – Warner/Chappell Music
• Published By – Experience Hendrix, L.L.C.
• Published By – Alvie's House Productions
• Published By – Torn Music Company
• Published By – Melmar Music

Credits

• Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Steven Barber*
• Art Direction – Kevin Reagan
• Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Kai Morrison
• Design – Gail Swanlund, Kevin Reagan
• Engineer [2nd Engineer] – Chris Ribando, Elijah Bedford, Josh Turner, Rafael Serrano
• Management [Craig Street Managed By] – Keryn Kaplan
• Management [Meshell Managed By] – Ruth Carson
• Mastered By – Greg Calbi
• Mixed By – Roger Moutenot
• Mixed By [Assisted By] – Joseph Turner
• Musician – Abe Laboriel Jr.*, Alan Stepansky, Arif St. Michael, Biti Straug*, Chris Bruce, Danny Sadownick*, David Torn, Doyle Bramhall II, Greg Leisz, Joe Henry, Lisa Coleman, Meshell Ndegéocello*, Robert Rinehart, Ronny Drayton*, Sandra Park, Sharon Yamata*, Wendy Melvoin
• Photography By – Sheryl Nields
• Producer – Craig Street
• Producer [Production Assistant] – Paul Thompson
• Recorded By – Dusty Wakeman
• Recorded By [Additional Recording] – Husky Hoskuids*, Tom Schick

Notes

Recorded at Mad Dog Studios, Burbank, CA.
Additional recording by Husky Hoskuids at Sunset Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA and Tom Schick at Sear Sound, New York, NY.
Mixed at Sunset Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York, NY.

Meshell managed for She Entertainment.
Craig Street managed for Mambo Artists.

Track 1: Revolutionary Jazz Giant/Nomad-Noman Music/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. BMI.
Tracks 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12: © 1999 Revolutionary Jazz Giant/Nomad-Noman Music/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. BMI.
Track 3: © 1999 Revolutionary Jazz Giant/Nomad-Noman Music/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. BMI./David Gamson Songs/Warner Chappell Music ASCAP.
Track 6: Experience Hendrix LLC ASCAP.
Track 8: Revolutionary Jazz Giant/Nomad-Noman Music/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp./Alvie's House Productions BMI.
Track 10: Torn Music Co. BMI/Melmar Music ASCAP.

Back cover:
Manufactured and distributed by Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Time Warner company. ©℗ 1999 Maverick Recording Company.
Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe

CD label:
© ℗ 1999 Maverick Recording Company, manufactured and distributed by Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Time Warner company. Made in Germany.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 093624743927
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, 2, 3): [Warner 'W' logo] 936247439-2 07/99
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 1, 2, 3): IFPI L012
• Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 05Z7
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 05F5
• Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0573
• Label Code: LC 01485
• Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
9 47439-2	Me'Shell NdegéOcello	Bitter ‎(CD, Album)	Maverick	9 47439-2	USA & Canada	1999
WPCR-10428	Me'Shell NdegéOcello	Bitter ‎(CD, Album)	Maverick	WPCR-10428	Japan	1999
9 47439-4	Me'Shell NdegéOcello	Bitter ‎(Cass, Album)	Maverick	9 47439-4	USA & Canada	1999
2-47439-AB	Me'Shell NdegéOcello	Bitter ‎(CD, Album, Promo)	Maverick	2-47439-AB	US	1999
PROP05088	Me'Shell NdegéOcello	Bitter ‎(CD, Album, Promo)	Maverick	PROP05088	Europe	1999