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- ↑ "Disney Animated Movies Academy Award nominations and wins". Disneyclips.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2012-01-10.
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- ↑ ミラクルミュージカル (14 December 2014). "ミラクルミュージカル – Candle on the Water「AUDIO」". YouTube . Archived from the original on 2021-12-17.
- ↑ "Pushing Daisies" The Legend of Merle McQuoddy (TV episode 2008) from the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ Kate Erbland (2016-07-21). "Pete's Dragon Announces Massive Walt Disney Records Issued Soundtrack". IndieWire. Retrieved 2016-10-12.
