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- ↑ Mother's Army Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Mother's Army" [CD Liner Notes]. FEMS, APCY-8129.
- ↑ "Planet Earth" [CD Liner Notes]. Bandai Music, APCY-8390.
- ↑ "Fire On The Moon" [CD Liner Notes]. Victor Entertainment, VICP-60350.
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