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- ↑ "Kent Music Report No 523 – 2 July 1984". Kent Music Report . Retrieved 5 September 2017– via Imgur.com.
- ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St. Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 147. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 12 June 1988.
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