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- ↑ Mark Miller, "Dave Young". The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz . 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld.
- ↑ McIverpublished, Joel (2022-07-13). "Dave Young: "When you were forced to transcribe stuff from records, that taught you something. It developed your ear and your sense of songwriting"". guitarworld. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
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