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- ↑ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'The Angels'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop . St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 3 August 2004.
- ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 . St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book Ltd. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. Note: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) created their own charts in mid-1988. In 1992, Kent back calculated chart positions for 1970–1974.
- ↑ "Shadow Boxer | Australian Music Database". australianmusicdatabase.com. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
- ↑ "Angels - ( Shadow Boxer tab )". guitaretab.com. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
- ↑ "'Shadow Boxer' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 4 January 2017. Note: For additional information user may have to select 'Search again' and then 'Enter a title:' or 'Performer:'
- ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 . St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book Ltd. p. 17-18. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. Note: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) created their own charts