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- ↑ One Amazing Night - Burt Bacharach | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic , retrieved 2022-03-01
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- ↑ MTV News Staff. "Elvis Costello, Burt Bacharach To Play Rare Shows Together; Home Video And Album Of Bacharach Tribute In Works". MTV News. Archived from the original on November 27, 2018. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
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