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49 Percent

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Released
  
26 September 2005

Recorded
  
2004

Length
  
5:11

Format
  
CD

Genre
  
Electronica

Label
  
Astralwerks 11352

"49 Percent" is the second single from the Norwegian duo Röyksopp's second album The Understanding. It features the vocals and lyrics of Chelonis R. Jones. The song initially was written as "Don't Give Up" and sung in live shows, then was developed into "49 Percent" and "Don't Give Up" was covered by the band The Whitest Boy Alive.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "49 Percent (Radio Edit)" – 3:33
  2. "49 Percent (Angello & Ingrosso Remix)" – 9:18
  3. "Curves" – 4:59

Response

The single was released on 26 September 2005 in the United Kingdom and Australia. The single managed to reach number fifty-five on the UK Singles Chart.

Versions

There are several versions of "49 Percent" that were released.

  • 1. 49 Percent (Radio Edit)
  • 2. 49 Percent (Angello & Ingrosso Remix)
  • 3. 49 Percent (Ewan Pearson Glass Half Full Remix)
  • 4. 49 Percent (M.A.N.D.Y. Remix Edit)
  • 5. 49 Percent (West London deep - 1% Deeper Mix)
  • 6. 49 Percent (Ewan Pearson Dub Half Empty Remix)

    • References

    49 Percent Wikipedia
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