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- ↑ Ashack.co.nz Kevin Watson
- ↑ Audio Culture, 11 May 2013 Viking - Simon Grigg
- ↑ Te Ao Hou The Maori Magazine, March–May, 1968, Number 62 60 Records reviewed by Alan Armstrong
- ↑ Discogs Herma Keil And The Keil Isles – Keils-A-Go-Go!
- ↑ Amplifier.co.nz Pop > Herma Keil & The Keil Isles > Keils A-Go-Go!
- ↑ Amplifier.co.nz Viking Sevenseas > Bridgette Allen, Ray Woolf & Martin Kini with The Trinity - An Evening At Tommo's Place
- ↑ National Library of New Zealand An evening at Tommo's Place (sound recording) / Bridgette Allen, Ray Woolf, Martin Kini and the Trinity
- ↑ Te Ao Hou The Maori Magazine, March–May, 1968, Number 62 60 Records reviewed by Alan Armstrong, SALEM RECORDS—New Releases
- ↑ Discogs Salem
- ↑ 45cat Salem - Label Discography