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- ↑ Mr. Gorgeous (and Miss Curvaceous) (UK cassette single sleeve). Smoke City. Jive Records. 1997. JIVE C 425.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - 1 2 Mr. Gorgeous (and Miss Curvaceous) (UK maxi-CD single sleeve). Smoke City. Jive Records. 1997. JIVE CD 425.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ Mr. Gorgeous (and Miss Curvaceous) (Italian maxi-CD single sleeve). Smoke City. Virgin Records. 1997. 7243 8 94521 2 0.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ Mr. Gorgeous (and Miss Curvaceous) (UK 12-inch vinyl sleeve). Smoke City. Virgin Records. 1997. 7243 8 94521 6 7.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media . Vol. 14, no. 38. 20 September 1997. p. 14. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
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