Ray of Light | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 14, 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2014 | |||
Studio | Guo Industries | |||
Genre | Classical crossover, Neo-classical Metal | |||
Length | 25.12 | |||
Label | Self Released (Guo Industries) [1] [2] | |||
Tina Guo chronology | ||||
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Ray of Light is the fourth studio album by Tina Guo. It was released on March 14, 2014. Guo wrote the song "Ray of Light" within this album for Ray Armando Morabito, back in 2013. [3]
Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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USA | March 4, 2014 | CD, digital download | Self Released |
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