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| Seven Stories into Eight | ||||
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| Released | October 1982 | |||
| Recorded | 1981–1982 | |||
| Genre | Neo-prog | |||
| Length | 43:31 | |||
| Label | self released/independent | |||
| Producer | IQ | |||
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