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General references
- Jim Rotondi at allmusic.com
- Jim Rotondi at allaboutjazz.com
- Article on Jim Rotondi in JazzTimes
Inline citations
- ↑ The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, Second edition, three volumes, edited by Barry Kernfeld, Macmillan Publishers, London (2002)
- ↑ Cerra, Steven (21 March 2015). "Jazz Profiles: Benny Sharoni - "Slant Signature"". Jazz Profiles. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
