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- ↑ "Village Kid Official Website". Archived from the original on 7 September 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ↑ "Jeremy Gregory at Australian Charts". australian-charts. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 120.
