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References
- ↑ Layne, Joslyn. "Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra Biography". Allmusic.
- ↑ "Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra". European Free Improvisation @ University of Sheffield.
- ↑ Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra at AllMusic
- ↑ The Morlocks and Other Pieces at AllMusic
- ↑ Live in Japan '96 at AllMusic
