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- 1 2 3 "Eckhoff, Ditlef Biography" (in Norwegian). Norsk Jazzarkiv. 31 January 2009. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 2013-09-28.
- 1 2 "Ditlef Eckhoff Discography" (in Norwegian). Discogs.com. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ↑ "Ditlef Eckhoff Kvintett På Herr Nilsen" (in Norwegian). OsloJazzforum.no. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
