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- ↑ Georgantas, Themis, Pop Corn Magazine #156: Mousika Vravia Pop Corn '97, Musicoekdotiki Co., Athens, 1998, p.16-17
- ↑ Georgantas, Themis, Mousika Vravia Pop Corn '98 Magazine, Musicoekdotiki Co., Athens, 1999, p.16-17
- ↑ Georgantas, Themis, Mousika Vravia Pop Corn '99 Magazine, Musicoekdotiki Co., Athens, 2000, p.16-17