49 Percent

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“49 Percent”
“49 Percent” cover
Single by Röyksopp
from the album The Understanding
Released September 26, 2005
Format CD
Recorded 2004
Genre Electronica
Length 5:11
Label Astralwerks 11352
Röyksopp singles chronology
"Curves
(2005)
"49 Percent"
(2005)
"What Else Is There?"
(2005)

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

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[edit] Response

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

[edit] Chart Positions

Year Single Chart Position
2005 "49 Percent" UK Singles Chart #55

[edit] Versions

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

  • 1. 49 Percent (Radio Mix).
  • 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).

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