Ten out of 10
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| Studio album by 10cc | ||||
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| Label (s) | Warner Bros. Records | |||
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LP |
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Title (number) |
10 |
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44 min, 32 sec (UK) |
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Ten Out of 10 is 10cc's eighth studio album and was released on November 27, 1981.
The special thing about this album are the different titles on the British and US versions. Although there are only ten titles on both versions and they have the same cover art, there are a total of 15 titles. The album came in at number 31 in Canada . Six singles were released from the album: Les Nouveaux Riches , Don't Turn Me Away ( Australia 94, Canada 38, Netherlands 47), The Power of Love , Run Away , Memories and We've Heard It All Before .
Track list
- Don't Ask ( Graham Gouldman ) - 4:02
- Overdraft in Overdrive (Gouldman, Eric Stewart ) - 3:26
- Don't Turn Me Away (Stewart) - 5:07
- Memories (Gouldman, Stewart) - 4:34
- Notell Hotel (Gouldman, Stewart) - 4:58
- Les Nouveaux Riches (Stewart) - 5:14
- Action Man in a Motown Suit (Gouldman, Stewart) - 4:46
- Listen With Your Eyes (Gouldman, Stewart) - 3:15
- Lying Here With You (Gouldman) - 3:24
- Survivor (Gouldman, Stewart) - 5:48
- The Power of Love ( Andrew Gold , Gouldman, Stewart) - 4:15
- Memories (Stewart, Gouldman) [US Mix] - 4:28
- We've Heard It All Before (Gold, Gouldman, Stewart) - 3:37
- Tomorrow's World Today (Gouldman) - 3:16
- Run Away (Gold, Gouldman, Stewart) - 4:04
- Les Nouveaux Riches [Single Version] - 4:38
- You're Coming Home Again - 4:30
Tracks 11-17 can be found on the German 2014 remastered version, tracks 4 and 7-10 only on the UK version.
occupation
- Eric Stewart : vocals, synthesizer, guitar, bass, slide guitar, piano, percussion
- Graham Gouldman : vocals, bass, guitar, percussion, double bass, sitar
- Paul Burgess : drums, percussion
- Rick Fenn : guitar, bass, backing vocals (Don't Ask, Action Man in Motown Suit)
- Marc Jordan : organ, piano, vocals, piano
- Vic Emerson : synthesizer, piano, piano, bass
- Lenni Crookes : Sax on Don't Turn Me Away
- Simon Phillips : drums on Survivor and Tomorrow's World Today
- Keith Bessey : Maracas on Survivor
- Andrew Gold : vocals, bass, guitar, piano, piano, synthesizer, vocoder, percussion
Web links
- Ten Out of 10 at Allmusic (English)