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- ↑ "The Wildest Comments Made by Woodstock 99 Promoter John Scher". Esquire. August 4, 2022.
- ↑ Jersey, Tris McCall | For Inside (January 29, 2012). "John Scher: A life in rock music, in New Jersey and far beyond". nj.
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