Ten Percent is the debut studio album recorded by American male vocal quartet Double Exposure, released in 1976 on the Salsoul label.
History The album features the title track, which peaked at No.2 on the Hot Dance Club Play chart, No. 54 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 63 on the Hot Soul Singles chart. Also featured are two other chart singles: "My Love Is Free" and "Everyman (Has to Carry His Own Weight)". The album was remastered and reissued with bonus tracks in 2012 by Big Break Records.
Track listing
Personnel Leonard "Butch" Davis, Charles Whittington, Joseph Harris, James Williams – vocals Earl Young – drums Ron Baker – bass Vincent Montana Jr. – vibes Larry Washington – congas Norman Harris, Bobby Eli, T.J. Tindall – guitars Carlton Kent, Ron Kersey, Bunny Sigler, T.G. Conway, Bruce Hawes – keyboards Robert Hartzell, Rocco Bene – trumpets Robert Moore, Edward Cascarella, Richard Genovese, Frederick Joiner – trombones Jeffery Kirschen, Milton Phibbs – French horns John Wilson – flugelhorn Don Renaldo (Christine Reeves, Americus Mungiole, Rudolph Malizia, Lance Elbeck, Charles Apollonia, Richard Jones) – violins Anthony Sinagoga, Davis Barnett, Peter Nocella – violas Romeo Di Stefano, Larry Gold, Patricia Weimer – cellos Bunny Harris – tambourine Barbara Ingram, Evette Benton, Carla Benson – background vocals
Production Norman Harris, Bruce Hawes, Ron Baker, Earl Young, Vincent Montana, Jr. – producers Joe Cayre, Stan Cayre, Ken Cayre – executive producers Carl Paruolo, Arthur Stoppe, Jim Gallagher, Kenny Present, Jeff Stewart, Peter Humphreys, Dirk Devlin – engineers Walter Gibbons, Ken Cayre – mixing Al Brown mastering Allan Tannenbaum – cover photography Hank Dunning – backline photography Karen Bernath – design Paula Bisacca – art direction
Charts Chart (1976)PeakU.S. Billboard Top LPs129U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs40
Singles Year Single Peak chart positions US USR&B USDan1976 "Ten Percent" 54 63 2 "My Love Is Free" 104 44 15 "Everyman (Has to Carry His Own Weight)" — 84 8
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