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''Mistaken Identity'' is the second studio
album An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early ...
by Australian singer
Delta Goodrem Delta Lea Goodrem AM (born November 9, 1984) is an Australian singer, songwriter, and actress. Goodrem signed to Sony Music at the age of 15. Her debut album, '' Innocent Eyes'' (2003), topped the ARIA Albums Chart for 29 non-consecutive week ...
, released in
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on 8 November 2004, a day before Goodrem's twentieth birthday, by Epic and
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. Goodrem co-wrote some of the album with
Guy Chambers Guy Antony Chambers (born 12 January 1963) is an English songwriter, musician and record producer, best known for his work with Robbie Williams. Education Chambers attended Quarry Bank Comprehensive School sixth form in Liverpool. From 18, h ...
, who also produced the album with Richard Flack and Steve Power. ''Mistaken Identity'' debuted at number-one on the
Australian Albums Chart The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA became the offici ...
making it her second number-one album"Australian chart peak"
''Australian-charts.com''. Retrieved 25 June 2007. but the sales did not match up to her previous album '' Innocent Eyes'' (2003) which sold 4.5 million copies worldwide."Delta's secret video on net"
''
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''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. The album produced Goodrem two more number-one singles with " Out of the Blue" and " Almost Here", and the rest of the album's singles; "
Mistaken Identity Mistaken identity is a defense in criminal law which claims the actual innocence of the criminal defendant, and attempts to undermine evidence of guilt by asserting that any eyewitness to the crime incorrectly thought that they saw the defendan ...
" and " A Little Too Late", became top twenty hits. The album features Goodrem's first
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, "Almost Here" (with Irish singer
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).


Content

Music was one of the main comforts for Goodrem during the
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diagnosis."Mistaken Identity - Biography"
. ''Deltagoodrem.com.au''. Retrieved 28 June 2007. Songs kept going around in her head: harmonies, melodies, lyrics, many deeper and darker than those that were on her debut album, ''Innocent Eyes''. Goodrem states "It's a more grown up album", "My music changed because my life had changed; the whole world around me had changed. My music had to reflect that". "Extraordinary Day" is about the day (8 July 2003) when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma, "The Last Night On Earth" is a song about death and love, "The Analyst" tells the story of the hours of self-analysis she dealt with, " Be Strong" is an encouraging call for confidence and "
Mistaken Identity Mistaken identity is a defense in criminal law which claims the actual innocence of the criminal defendant, and attempts to undermine evidence of guilt by asserting that any eyewitness to the crime incorrectly thought that they saw the defendan ...
" is Goodrem stating for the record where her head was at. She also stated "There are a lot of lyrics I wouldn't have used on the first album". Musically the album is more classically piano driven and ventures into
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and pop jazz. The single "A Little Too Late" is guitar-driven pop rock song; "
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" is a dark, theatrical
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song; while "The Last Night On Earth" is a
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. Goodrem states that "This time around I had time to think 'What kind of song do I want to create here?'", "I really felt the sky was the limit with this record, you could do anything in a song. I didn't feel limited at all. There were a lot more options, a lot more paths I could go down, more directions I could choose". Songwriter
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had been keeping an eye on Goodrem's career and was impressed with her vocals and songwriting skills. The two writing together resulted in many of the album's key tracks. "'It's really unusual to work with somebody so talented, young, and brave. Who's not scared to take risks and who has the most emotional voice in pop music", You cannot help but believe every word Delta sings." Chambers states about working with Goodrem. Goodrem stated that Chambers was a classy producer and that he was an inspiration to work with. She felt they had a good connection on a musical level. "There's a definite story in the tracklisting," Goodrem says. "I felt I had to be really honest. Songs that people could still relate to but songs that also confronted issues. This past chapter of my life has been such an intense one and I wanted people to know my thoughts".


Chart performance and promotion

" Out of the Blue" was the first song off the album to be released and was released to radio on 24 September 2004"Delta's 'Out Of The Blue' Is On Air!!"
. ''Deltagoodrem.com.au''. Retrieved 25 June 2007. and quickly became the most added song to radio for that week. The
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_and_stayed_at_number-one_for_two_more_weeks."Out_of_the_Blue_chart_peak"
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"Delta Goodrem Set To Perform At The ARIA Awards!"
. ''Deltagoodrem.com.au''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. and that same night "Out of the Blue" made its debut in the charts at number-one, Goodrem's sixth consecutive number-one single in Australia. Debuting at number-one on its first week, the song also was certified platinum by Australian Recording Industry Association">ARIA In music, an aria (Italian: ; plural: ''arie'' , or ''arias'' in common usage, diminutive form arietta , plural ariette, or in English simply air) is a self-contained piece for one voice, with or without instrumental or orchestral accompanime ...
 and stayed at number-one for two more weeks."Out of the Blue chart peak"
''Australian-charts.com''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. The song also reached the top ten in the United Kingdom">UK"Out of the Blue" Chart Positions
. ''Music Square''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. and the top twenty in Greece,
''Top40-charts''. Retrieved 26 June 2007.
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. ''Mistaken Identity'' debuted at number one on the
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Album Chart on 15 November 2004 with triple platinum sales knocking
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album ''
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'' off the top spot."Delta's Triple Platinum Debut!"
. ''Deltagoodrem.com.au''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. Unlike her debut album '' Innocent Eyes'', ''Mistaken Identity'' only spent one week at the top, being knocked off by
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's album ''
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'', and falling to number two. In its third week, it fell to number three but in its fourth week it jumped up to number two. The album spent eight weeks in the top ten. When the album was in its fourth week in the chart and its position at number two, it had gone four times platinum and by its sixth week in the chart at number five it went five times platinum. The album spent forty-six weeks in the charts, leaving at number one hundred. It was the thirteenth-highest-selling album in Australia for 2004"ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 2004"
''
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''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. and the thirtieth highest selling album for 2005."ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 2005"
''
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''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. In 2005 the album was nominated for one
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, "Highest Selling Album" but lost to
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'' (2004)."2005 ARIA Awards"
. ''
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''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. The album did not perform as well in the UK, debuting and peaking at number twenty-five and then falling to forty-four in its second week. It spent a total of ten weeks in the top seventy-five and accredited gold by BPI."BPI certification 2004"
'' BPI''. Retrieved 25 June 2007. The second song lifted off the album was an Australian-only release, the title track "
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", released to radio on 6 December 2004,"Single #2 For Delta Goodrem Now Confirmed!!"
. ''Deltagoodrem.com.au''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. and became the second-most-added song to radio for that week."Get On Delta's Mailing List And Score Exclusive Downloads"
. ''Deltagoodrem.com.au''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. The music video for the song was directed by Michael Spiccia, released on 13 December 2004"Delta Goodrem - Mistaken Identity"
''mvdbase.com''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. and was based on the 1984 film ''
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''. It was released as a
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in January 2005 and debuted at number seven"Mistaken Identity chart peak"
''Australian-charts.com''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. on the
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, the fifth highest entry for that week and was certified gold by ARIA. " Almost Here" was the third song released from the album but was the second internationally, released on 31 January 2005. A song about a broken relationship, the video was filmed in a
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airport between 27 and 29 October 2004."Delta And Brian McFadden Film Single Video In London!!"
. ''Deltagoodrem.com.au''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. It became one of Goodrem's biggest hits, making it her seventh number-one single in Australia, her first in Ireland, and her fifth top ten hit in the UK,"Almost Here" Chart Positions
''Music Square''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. and was nominated for an ARIA Award in 2005 for "Highest Selling Single" but lost to " The Prayer" by
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. " A Little Too Late" was the fourth song released from the album on 30 May 2005 and the music video was directed by
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award-winner Anthony Rose and was premiered 2 May 2005 on the Channel Ten news."Watch The World Premiere Of Delta's 'A Little Too Late'!"
. ''Deltagoodrem.com.au''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. The song was only released in Australia and did not chart like the other singles, debuting and peaking at number thirteen."A Little Too Late chart peak"
''Australian-charts.com''. Retrieved 26 June 2007. The last song released from the album was " Be Strong", which was only released in Australia as a digital download on 17 October 2005."Delta Goodrem's 'Be Strong' Released As Digital Single With B-Sides This Sunday"
. ''Deltagoodrem.com.au''. Retrieved 26 June 2007.


Tour

Goodrem launched
The Visualise Tour Delta Lea Goodrem AM (born November 9, 1984) is an Australian singer, songwriter, and actress. Goodrem signed to Sony Music at the age of 15. Her debut album, '' Innocent Eyes'' (2003), topped the ARIA Albums Chart for 29 non-consecutive week ...
in 2005 where she performed songs from '' Innocent Eyes'' and her second album ''Mistaken Identity''. She performed 10
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shows in Australian capital cities. The show on 24 July at
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in Sydney was filmed for inclusion on the live DVD for the concert tour entitled The Visualise Tour: Live in Concert, which was released on 13 November 2005. The DVD peaked at number one on the Australian
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DVD Chart and was certified four times platinum for sales of 60,000 units.


Track listing


B-sides

The following tracks were not released on the album, but were recorded during the same sessions and were released on the singles.


Personnel

* David Arch – piano (track 2) *
Billy Mann William H. Mann (born William Isaiah Erlichman; December 20, 1968) is a Grammy-nominated American songwriter, record producer and founder of independent music publishing company Green & Bloom/Topline, as well as chairman of management firm Man ...
– background vocals (track 3) guitar (track 3), producer (track 3) * Jim Brumby – additional engineering (tracks 1 and 2) *
Guy Chambers Guy Antony Chambers (born 12 January 1963) is an English songwriter, musician and record producer, best known for his work with Robbie Williams. Education Chambers attended Quarry Bank Comprehensive School sixth form in Liverpool. From 18, h ...
–
acoustic guitar An acoustic guitar is a musical instrument in the string family. When a string is plucked its vibration is transmitted from the bridge, resonating throughout the top of the guitar. It is also transmitted to the side and back of the instrument, ...
(track 1),
bass guitar The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...
(tracks 1 and 2),
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(tracks 1 and 2), piano (track 1), producer (tracks 1 and 2) * Jason Dering – drums (track 3) * Richard Flack – mixing (tracks 1 and 2), producer (tracks 1 and 2), programming (track 1),
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(track 1) *
Delta Goodrem Delta Lea Goodrem AM (born November 9, 1984) is an Australian singer, songwriter, and actress. Goodrem signed to Sony Music at the age of 15. Her debut album, '' Innocent Eyes'' (2003), topped the ARIA Albums Chart for 29 non-consecutive week ...
– background vocals (tracks 1 – 3), piano (tracks 1 – 3),
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, Concept, writer (all) * Conrad Korsch – bass (track 3) * Brian McLeod – drums (tracks 1 and 2) *
Tessa Niles Tessa Margaret Niles ( ''née'' Webb; born 27 January 1961 in Ilford, Essex) is an English singer, best known as a backing singer for a wide variety of contemporary artists. She began her professional singing career in 1979. Early life and ca ...
– background vocals (track 2) * Gary Nuttall – background vocals (track 2) *
Phil Palmer Philip John Palmer (born 9 September 1952) is a rock sideman and session guitarist who has toured, recorded, and worked with numerous artists. He is best known for his work with Eric Clapton and Dire Straits. Biography Palmer grew up in nort ...
– acoustic guitar (tracks 1 and 2) * Steve Power – producer (tracks 1 and 2) * Guy Pratt – bass guitar (track 2) *
Frank Ricotti Frank Ricotti (born 31 January 1949) is an English jazz vibraphonist and percussionist. Early life and education Ricotti was born in London, England. His father was a drummer. Bill Ashton, founder of the National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NY ...
–
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(track 2),
marimba The marimba () is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars that are struck by mallets. Below each bar is a resonator pipe that amplifies particular harmonics of its sound. Compared to the xylophone, the timbre ...
(track 2),
vibraphone The vibraphone is a percussion instrument in the metallophone family. It consists of tuned metal bars and is typically played by using mallets to strike the bars. A person who plays the vibraphone is called a ''vibraphonist,'' ''vibraharpist,' ...
(track 2) * Chris Rojas – arrangement & programming (track 3) (track 11),
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(track 3), guitar (track 3) * Paul Stanborough – electric guitar (track 2) *
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– electric guitar (track 1) * Tim Van der Kuil – electric guitar (track 2)


Charts


Weekly charts


Year-end charts


Decade-end chart


Certifications


Release history


References

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