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| Espejos | ||||
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| Released | 21 July 2010 | |||
| Recorded | April – July 2010 | |||
| Genre | Rock, hard rock, blues, reggae, malambo | |||
| Length | 70:04 | |||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| Label | 300 | |||
| Producer | Andrés Ciro Martínez | |||
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Espejos (Mirrors) is the first album by Argentine rock band Ciro y los Persas, released in 2010. The album has been certified double platinum disc in Argentina, for exceeding 80,000 copies.
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