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- ↑ Brian Dee Biography www.henrybebop.co.uk
- ↑ "Brian Dee - Credits". AllMusic . Retrieved 3 April 2019.
- ↑ Crime and Spy Jazz on Screen Since 1971, By Derrick Bang (2020), ISBN 978-1-4766-8163-4 - Page 116
- ↑ Hitparade.ch - Irving Martin / Brian Dee – Arizona Coastin'
- ↑ Cornish Times, Friday 18 August 2023 - NCB Radio: 57 reasons to listen to Gary Jon, NCB Radio tells us what's on offer during the Saturday morning show
- ↑ Discogs - Brian Dee, Discography, Singles & EPs
- ↑ Discogs - Various – Music For Dancefloors: The Best Of The Chappell Music Library Sessions
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