Victoria Beckham (album)

Victoria Beckham
Victoria Beckham
Studio album by Victoria Beckham
Released	1 October 2001
Recorded	October 1999 – July 2001
Genre	Pop; R&B;
Length	45:55
Label	Virgin
Producer	Johan Åberg; Peter Biker; Andrew Frampton; David Frank; Anders Hansson; Kenneth Karlin; Steve Kipner; Jack Kugell; Rhett Lawrence; Harvey Mason, Jr.; Matt Prime; Soulshock;
Singles from Victoria Beckham
	"Not Such an Innocent Girl"; Released: 17 September 2001; "A Mind of Its Own"; Released: 11 February 2002;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
BBC Music	(negative)^[2]
Hot Press	(mixed)^[3]
NME	^[4]

Victoria Beckham (stylised as VB) is the firtsh and only studio album by English singer-songwriter, Victoria Beckham. It was released on 1 October 2001 by Virgin Records. Beckham was the last member of the Spice Girls to release a solo album. The first single from the album', "Not Such an Innocent Girl," was released on 17 September 2001. The second single, "A Mind of Its Own" was released on 11 February 2002. There was susposed to be a third single, "I Wish". The single was not released due to Beckham's second pregnancy.

The album reached number ten in the United Kingdom and number twenty in Australia.

The ablum was not liked by the critics. BBC Music said the album as "a mish-mash affair of gushy sentiment and wishy-washy RnB."^[2] NME called the album "a new low in shameless pop slaggery".^[4]

Track listing

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Victoria Beckham.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Not Such an Innocent Girl"	Steve Kipner Andrew Frampton	Kipner	3:17
2.	"A Mind of Its Own"	Victoria Beckham Kipner Frampton	Kipner	3:48
3.	"That Kind of Girl"	Kipner David Frank Jack Kugell	Kipner Frank Kugell	3:48
4.	"Like That"	Beckham Matt Prime	Prime	4:01
5.	"Girlfriend"	Beckham Harvey Mason JR Damon Thomas Dane Bowers J. Valentine	The Underdogs	3:43
6.	"Midnight Fantasy"	Beckham Johan Åberg P. Rein	Åberg Anders Hansson	3:15
7.	"I.O.U"	Beckham Frampton Chris Braide	Frampton	3:49
8.	"No Trix, No Games"	Beckham Kipner Frampton	Kipner	3:03
9.	"I Wish"	Carsten Schack Kenneth Karlin Peter Biker Eugene Wilde	Soulshock & Karlin	4:10
10.	"Watcha Talkin' Bout"	Beckham Schack Karlin Nate Butler	Soulshock & Karlin	3:51
11.	"Unconditional Love"	Beckham Rhett Lawrence	Lawrence	3:50
12.	"Every Part of Me"	Beckham Schack Karlin E. Yancey Nate Butler	Soulshock & Karlin	5:11
Total length:				45:55

Japanese bonus tracks
No.	Title	Length
13.	"Not Such an Innocent Girl" (Robbie Rivera's Main Vocal Mix)	6:56
14.	"Not Such an Innocent Girl" (Sunship Radio Edit)	3:43

B-sides

Title	Single B-side	Songwriter(s)	Producer(s)	Length
"In Your Dreams"	"Not Such an Innocent Girl" UK CD	Cathy Ogden, Damon Thomas, Erika Nuri, Harvey Mason Jr, Julie Morrison, Victoria Beckham	The Underdogs	3:50
"Always Be My Baby"	"A Mind of Its Own" UK CD	Cathy Ogden, Damon Thomas, Harvey Mason Jr, Jane Vaughn, Julie Morrison		3:29
"Feels So Good"	"A Mind of Its Own" UK CD	Damon Thomas, Erika Nuri, Harvey Mason Jr, Victoria Beckham		3:47

Charts

Chart (2001)	Peak position
Australian Hitseekers Albums (ARIA)^[5]	20
Irish Albums (IRMA)^[6]	69
Japanese Albums (Oricon)	11
Scottish Albums (OCC)^[7]	20
Turkish Albums (Türkiye Top 20)	1
UK Albums (OCC)^[8]	10

Certifications and sales


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom	—	54,000^[9]

References

↑ Allmusic review
1 2 Hodges, Jacqueline. "Victoria Beckham - Victoria Beckham". BBC Music. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
↑ "Victoria Beckham".
1 2 "Victoria Beckham : Victoria Beckham". NME. 12 September 2005. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
↑ "Pandora Archive" (PDF). Pandora.nla.gov.au. 23 August 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 February 2002. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
↑ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 40, 2001". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
↑ "Albums turning 20 years old in 2021". Official Charts Company. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.

[1] Allmusic review

[bbcreview-2] 1 2 Hodges, Jacqueline. "Victoria Beckham - Victoria Beckham". BBC Music. Retrieved 5 October 2016.

[3] "Victoria Beckham".

[nme-4] 1 2 "Victoria Beckham : Victoria Beckham". NME. 12 September 2005. Retrieved 5 October 2016.

[5] "Pandora Archive" (PDF). Pandora.nla.gov.au. 23 August 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 February 2002. Retrieved 5 October 2016.

[ac_Ireland_-6] "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 40, 2001". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved 3 December 2018.

[ac_Scotland_-7] "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 December 2018.

[UK-8] "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 December 2018.

[uksales-9] "Albums turning 20 years old in 2021". Official Charts Company. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.

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