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- ↑ Jones, Alan; Lazell, Barry; Rees, Dafydd (1982). "The Top 200 Singles (UK)". Chart File 1982. London, England: Virgin Books. pp. 74–77. ISBN 0-907080-49-9.
- ↑ Copsey, Rob (5 March 2021). "The Official Top 50 best-selling songs of 1981". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 5 March 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
- ↑ Scaping (1982). "The Top 200 LPs: January–December 1981". pp. 50–53.
- ↑ Jones; Lazell; Rees (1982). "The Top 200 Albums (UK)". pp. 78–81.
- ↑ Dean, Winton (1981). "Music in London: Anna Karenina". The Musical Times Vol. 122, No. 1661 (July 1981), p. 487. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
- ↑ Tracie Ratiner (May 2010). Contemporary Musicians: Profiles of the People in Music. Cengage Gale. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-7876-9617-7.
- ↑ "Miss Olive Gilbert", The Times, 20 February 1981, p. 16, col. G
- ↑ Gerald Norris (1981). A Musical Gazetteer of Great Britain & Ireland. David & Charles. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-7153-7845-8.
- ↑ Lone Eagle Publishing Co (2000). Film Composers Directory. Lone Eagle. p. 199.
- ↑ Nick Talevski (1999). The Encyclopedia of Rock Obituaries. Omnibus. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-7119-7548-4.
- ↑ Tilbury, John. Cornelius Cardew: A Life Unfinished Harlow: Copula, an imprint of Matchless Recordings and Publishing, 2008. ISBN 978-0-9525492-3-9
- ↑ Bierley, Paul E; Rehrig, William H (1991). The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music. Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press. ISBN 0-918048-08-7.