Innocent Eyes | |
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Delta Goodrem
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Released | 21 March 2003 (Australia)
30 June 2003 (UK) |
Recorded | 2001-2003 |
Length | 56:06 |
Label | Epic, Daylight |
Producer | Gary Barlow, John Fields, Matthew Gerrard, Delta Goodrem, Eliot Kennedy, David Nicholas, Ric Wake |
Innocent Eyes is the first album by Delta Goodrem. It is her highest selling album ever and is the eight-highest selling album by an Australian artist. It had five singles, all of which went to number one. It spent 27 weeks at number one on the Australian charts and peaked at number three on the UK chart. It won eight ARIA awards including best single for "Born To Try". The singles also included Lost Without You, Predictable, Not Me, Not I and Innocent Eyes (Song)
This album was followed by Mistaken Identity (2004)
Its ten year anniversary was celebrated by Innocent Eyes (Ten Year Anniversary Edition) and it's twenty year anniversary will be celebrate by a special tour.
There was a tour probably planned before she got diagnosed with cancer but she celebrated the album ten year later with the ten year anniversary edition and then twenty years laters with a special tour in Australia.
B-Sides include: Here I Am(Piano/Cello Version) / (pop version), Hear Me Calling, Lost For Words, Right There Waiting, Never Fades Away, I Don't Care, Happy Xmas (War is Over).
About[]
It includes pop tracks like Throw It Away, My Big Mistake and Butterfly. Piano ballads like This is Not Me and Will You Fall For Me. She discusses first loves (Will You Fall For Me, In My Own Time), first mistakes (My Big Mistake, Running Away, Longer), building boundaries (Predictable, Throw It Away, Not Me Not I), heart break (Not Me Not I, Throw It Away, Predictable, Lost Without You), missed opportunities (Longer), friendship (Butterfly) and self discovery / identity (Born To Try, Innocent Eyes, In My Own Time, This Is Not Me, Running Away) and grief (A Year Ago Today, Lost Without You).
She composed some of it with her friends Vince Pizzinga (Innocent Eyes, This Is Not Me) and Audius Mtawarira (Born This Way), She worked with Kara DioGuardi (Not Me Not I, Predictable). She wrote most of the album with Gary Barlow (Not Me Not I, Running Away, Butterfly, My Big Mistake, Longer, Throw It Away), Eliot Kennedy (Not Me Not I, Throw It Away, Butterfly, My Big Mistake, Running Away, Longer). Tim Woodcock (Not Me Not I, Running Away, Butterfly, My Big Mistake, Longer, Throw It Away), Jarrad Rogers (Predictable), Cathy Dennis (Throw It Away), Matthew Gerrard & Bridget Benenate (Lost Without You). She co produced with John Fields (Predictable, Innocent Eyes) and David Nicholas (This Is Not Me, A Year Ago Today).
She selected Lost Without You, Butterfly and Throw It Away. She co wrote the rest of the other tracks. She composed In My Own Time and Will You Fall For Me by herself. A Year Ago Today got two musical versions and a music video.
Promotion:[]
She promoted it with Live @ Channel V
Channel V Music Bus
Christmas in the Capitol
Misc Europe and London shows
Neighbours
Tracklisting[]
- Born To Try
- Innocent Eyes
- Not Me, Not I
- Throw It Away
- Lost Without You
- Predictable
- Butterfly
- In My Own Time
- My Big Mistake
- This Is Not Me
- Running Away
- A Year Ago Today
- Longer
- Will You Fall For Me
Credits:[]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Born to Try" | Delta Goodrem, Audius Mtawarira | Ric Wake | 4:13 |
2. | "Innocent Eyes" | Goodrem, Vince Pizzinga | John Fields | 3:53 |
3. | "Not Me, Not I" | Goodrem, Kara DioGuardi, Gary Barlow, Eliot Kennedy, Jarrad Rogers | Gary Barlow, Eliot Kennedy | 4:25 |
4. | "Throw It Away" | Barlow, Kennedy, Cathy Dennis | Barlow, Kennedy | 3:52 |
5. | "Lost Without You" | Matthew Gerrard, Bridget Benenate | Matthew Gerrard | 4:10 |
6. | "Predictable" | Goodrem, DioGuardi, Rogers | Fields | 3:40 |
7. | "Butterfly" | Barlow, Kennedy, Tim Woodcock | Barlow, Kennedy | 4:00 |
8. | "In My Own Time" | Goodrem | David Nicholas | 4:06 |
9. | "My Big Mistake" | Goodrem, Barlow, Kennedy, Woodcock | Barlow, Kennedy | 3:44 |
10. | "This Is Not Me" | Goodrem, Pizzinga | Nicholas | 4:29 |
11. | "Running Away" | Goodrem, Barlow, Kennedy, Woodcock | Barlow, Kennedy | 3:21 |
12. | "A Year Ago Today" | Goodrem, Mark Holden, Paul Wiltshire | Nicholas | 4:13 |
13. | "Longer" | Goodrem, Barlow, Kennedy, Woodcock | Barlow, Kennedy | 3:53 |
14. | "Will You Fall for Me" | Goodrem | Goodrem | 3:59 |
Total length: | 56:06 |