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References
- ↑ "The Equals – The Sensational Equals: Reviews, Songs & More" . Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ↑ "Equals - Strike Again (1969, Vinyl)" . Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ↑ "EQUALS". Official Charts. 1968-02-27. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
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