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| Single by Scotch | ||||
| from the album Pictures of Old Days | ||||
| B-side | "Amor Por Victoria" | |||
| Released | 1986 | |||
| Genre | Italo disco | |||
| Length | 3:55 | |||
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"Mirage" is a song by the Italian Italo disco band Scotch.
"Mirage" was co-written by singers Vince Lancini and Fabio Margutti and producer David Zambelli.
Scotch
| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italy ( Musica e dischi ) [3] | 25 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [4] | 2 |
| West Germany (Official German Charts) [5] | 56 |
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