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| Released | 2002 | |||
| Genre | gothic rock | |||
| Length | 42:00 | |||
| Label | Gaga Goodies, Poko Rekords | |||
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Paris Kills is the sixth studio album by Finnish rock band The 69 Eyes. It was released in 2002 on Gaga Goodies / Poko Rekords and re-released in 2007 on Cleopatra Records. The first single from the album was "Dance d'Amour".
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