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- ↑ "Anyday". One Worship Festival. 2010. Archived from the original on October 15, 2013. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
- ↑ "Anyday heading to Nashville". The Nor'wester. April 8, 2010. Archived from the original on January 15, 2013. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
- ↑ "Anyday". AirPlay Direct. Retrieved December 30, 2012.
- ↑ Sarah Burton (November 19, 2009). "Kellie Loder and Anyday rock it out for a good cause". The Nor'wester. Archived from the original on January 10, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ↑ "Review: Got Extraordinary - Anyday | Cross Rhythms". www.crossrhythms.co.uk. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
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