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- ↑ "Ta din reggae en gång till" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1980. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
- ↑ "Svensktoppen" (in Swedish). Swedish Radio. 1980. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
- ↑ "Svensktoppen" (in Swedish). Swedish Radio. 1981. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
- ↑ "Flamingokvintetten 11" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1980. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
- ↑ "Vi ska ha fest" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1980. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
- ↑ "Bill Lovelady – One More Reggae for the Road". VG-lista. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
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