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- ↑ "Elton John Concerts in 2003". Eltonography. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
- ↑ "Elton and pals play Anaheim on Jan 17". eltonojohnworld. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
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