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References
- ↑ Audioculture - John McCready part 1
- ↑ New Zealand Musician, February / March, 2015 Page 20, 21 moments like these
- ↑ Discogs – 20 Original Solid Gold Hits Volume 28
- ↑ NZ on Screen, 08/03/2011 Brutus, the Ides of March and all that Bunk By Mike Alexander
- ↑ Discogs Various – 20 Solid Gold Hits
- ↑ National Library of New Zealand 20 Studio One hits (sound recording)