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- ↑ Gil, Baby A. "Bayan Ko and other patriotic songs". Philstar.com. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ↑ Johan, Adil; Santaella, Mayco A. (17 March 2021). Made in Nusantara: Studies in Popular Music. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-000-35379-2.
- ↑ Olivares, Rick. "OPM rock history: 50 years of Anak Bayan" . Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ↑ Arceo-Dumlao, Tina (28 July 2021). Himig at Titik: A Tribute to OPM Songwriters. Inquirer Books. ISBN 978-971-8935-41-5 . Retrieved 14 December 2021.
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