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- ↑ "Premiers frissons d'amour", French Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved October 13, 2008)
- ↑ "Les "petits nouveaux" ont enfin leur trophée", Ok! Âge tendre n° 592, May 18, 1987 Lespassionderubis.fr Archived November 17, 2008, at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved October 13, 2008)
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