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| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | April 1971 at Star-Musik-Studios, Hamburg | |||
| Genre | Hard rock [1] | |||
| Length | 41:38 | |||
| Label | Philips | |||
| Producer | Peter M. Freiherr von Lepel | |||
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