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- ↑ "Voodoo: Thomas Dolby and Life after Science". My Spilt Milk. 2012-10-24. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
- ↑ "Interview: Thomas Dolby : Illinois Entertainer". illinoisentertainer.com. Retrieved 2024-10-11.
