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- ↑ "the Web ~ 1969 ~ Theraphosa Blondi - Oldish Psych and Prog". Oldishpsychprog.ucoz.com.
- ↑ "THE WEB". Progarchives.com.
- ↑ "LP Reviews W". Vintageprog.com.
- ↑ Discogs John L. Watson – Let's Straighten It Out, Notes
- ↑ "Email From Duncan McCracken, July 2009". Web.archive.org. September 24, 2015.
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- ↑ Discogs John L. Watson – Lonely For Your Love
- ↑ Discogs John L. Watson – Don't Blame It On Love / What We Need Is Truth
- ↑ Discogs John L. Watson – White Hot Blue Black
- ↑ Discogs John L. Watson – Let's Straighten It Out