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- ↑ Sterdan, Darryl (October 31, 2014). "Prince mentors Canadian guitarist in 3rdEyeGirl". Toronto Sun . Retrieved November 2, 2014.
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- ↑ "PlectrumElectrum – Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on April 25, 2016.
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