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- ↑ Nedland, Sigbjørn. "Erik Hillestad". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ↑ "Carola tillbaka med nytt album" (in Swedish). Svenska Dagbladet. 26 April 2005. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
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