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- ↑ allmusic (Paul Rodgers > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums)
- ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 467. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- 1 2 allmusic (Paul Rodgers > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles)