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- ↑ King, Andrew (Sep–Oct 2011). "Producer/Engineer. Two Sides of a Valuable Coin". Canadian Musician. Toronto. p. 51.
- ↑ http://albumcredits.com/Profile/1589521#/Profile/BasicAlbums/1589521%5B%5D
- ↑ "Dan Weston - Music Credits and Albums - AllRovi.com". Archived from the original on 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
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