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- ↑ "Catch the moon ; Again ; Catch the jungle version / Stefan Andersson", Svensk mediedatabas. accessdate: 30 April 2012.
- ↑ "Tracks hits 1992 - Melodier topp 100". Sveriges Radio P3. 1992. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
- ↑ "En främlings hus" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 2005. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
- ↑ Swedish charts
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