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References
- ↑ Freeez discography on Discogs.com
- ↑ Search for "Freeez" performed at Everyhit.com Archived October 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine database
- ↑ Search for "Freeez" performed at Everyhit.com Archived October 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine database