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- ↑ "Reviews". Billboard. November 16, 1985. p. 67. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
- ↑ "Loverboy Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Loverboy - Chart history". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
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