| Real Animal | ||||
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| Released | June 10, 2008 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, alt country, heartland rock | |||
| Length | 50:34 | |||
| Label | Back Porch/Manhattan | |||
| Producer | Tony Visconti | |||
| Alejandro Escovedo chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 83/100 [1] |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Rolling Stone |  [3] |
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