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X is the debut studio album released by the melodic hard rock band Ten.[1]

X
Studio album by Ten
Released	May 15, 1996
Genre	Melodic Hard rock, Hard rock
Length	62:11
Label	Now & Then Records NTHEN 27
Producer	Gary Hughes, Mike Stone
Ten chronology
X (1996) The Name of the Rose (1996)

Track listing

All songs written by Gary Hughes except where noted.

1. "The Crusades/It's All About Love" – 8:06 (Gary Hughes, Vinny Burns)
2. "After the Love Has Gone" – 5:27
3. "Yesterday Lies In the Flames" – 5:06
4. "The Torch" – 5:25
5. "Stay With Me" – 5:52
6. "Close Your Eyes and Dream" – 6:24
7. "Eyes of a Child" – 5:02
8. "Can't Slow Down" – 5:29
9. "Lamb to the Slaughter" – 4:50
10. "Soliloquy/The Loneliest Place In the World" – 10:30

2015 japanese SHM-CD remaster (AVALON MICP-11208) bonus track:

11. "Beautiful Miss Understood" - 4:32

Personnel

• Gary Hughes – lead and backing vocals
• Vinny Burns – guitars
• Greg Morgan – drums and percussion
• Mark Harrison – bass guitar
• Lee Goulding – keyboards
• Howard Smith – keyboards
• Andy Thompson – keyboards
• Francis Cummings – first violin
• Peter Leighton-Jones – first violin
• John Wade – first violin
• Fiona Payne – second violin
• Julia Parsons – second violin
• Jean Ambrose – viola
• Anne Morrison – viola
• Anna Frazer – cello

Production

• Executive Producers – Mark Ashton and Vinny Burns
• Mixing – Mike Stone
• Engineer – Mike Stone, Audu Obaje, Ray Brophy, Gavin Fernie and Kirk Podmore

Trivia

The songs Yesterday Lies In The Flames and Stay With Me from this album, along with Wait For You from the band's The Name of the Rose album, were written back in 1993 for Gary Hughes' third solo album. However, TEN was formed and the songs ended up on the band's first two albums.

References

External links

• Heavy Harmonies page

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