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I Am What I Am (Mark Owen song)

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"I Am What I Am"
Single by Mark Owen
from the album Green Man
B-side
  • "Mr. You"
  • "Johnny"
Released1 August 1997[1]
Recorded1995–1996
GenreBritpop
Length4:06
LabelRCA Records
Songwriter(s)Mark Owen
Producer(s)Craig Leon
Mark Owen singles chronology
"Clementine"
(1997) 		"I Am What I Am"
(1997) 		"Four Minute Warning"
(2003)

"I Am What I Am" is the third and final single to be released from Take That band member Mark Owen's debut solo album, Green Man. The single was released on 1 August 1997.[1] The single peaked at number 29 on the UK Singles Chart,[2] becoming his worst performing single from Green Man. "I Am What I Am" was originally intended to become the fourth single from the album, however due to ongoing battles between Owen and the label, became his final single on RCA Records before he was dropped.

Track listing

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UK CD single #1
  1. "I Am What I Am" – 4:21
  2. "Mr. You" – 4:23
  3. "Johnny" – 3:12
  4. "Clementine" (remix) – 3:56
UK CD single #2
  1. "I Am What I Am" – 4:21
  2. "Is That What It's All About" (live) – 5:11
  3. "Secondhand Wonderland" (live) – 6:55
  4. "I Am What I Am" (remix) – 4:06
UK cassette
  1. "I Am What I Am" – 4:21
  2. "Johnny" – 3:12
Promotional single
  1. "I Am What I Am" – 4:06
  2. "I Am What I Am" (album version) – 4:21
  3. "Child" (radio edit) – 3:48
  4. "Clementine" (remix) – 3:56

Chart performance

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Chart (1997) Peak
position
Scotland Singles Chart[3] 24
Taiwan Singles Chart[4] 10
UK Singles Chart[2] 29

References

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  1. ^ a b "I Am What I Am [CD 1]: Mark Owen: Amazon.co.uk: Music". UK: Amazon. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Mark Owen – I Am What I Am". Official Charts Company. 23 August 1997. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  3. ^ . Official Charts Company http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/19970817/41/. Retrieved 28 June 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "IFPI Taiwan – Single Top 10 (1997/32)". ifpi.org.tw. Archived from the original on 24 February 1998. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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