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- ↑ I Don't Go Shopping - Patti LaBelle | Song Info | AllMusic , retrieved 2022-02-07
- ↑ MacClean, Stephen (1 January 1996). Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz. Random House Australia. ISBN 978-0091830526.
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{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ↑ The Very Best of Peter Allen: The Boy from Down Under - Peter Allen | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic , retrieved 2022-04-04
- ↑ I Don't Go Shopping - Peter Allen | Song Info | AllMusic , retrieved 2022-02-07
- ↑ I Don't Go Shopping - David Lasley | Song Info | AllMusic , retrieved 2022-02-07
- ↑ "norwegiancharts.com - Lulu - I Don't Go Shopping". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 2022-03-26.