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- ↑ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week . 24 January 2004. p. 37.
- ↑ Stumble and Fall (UK CD1 liner notes). Razorlight. Vertigo Records. 2004. 9816396.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ Stumble and Fall (UK CD2 liner notes). Razorlight. Vertigo Records. 2004. 9816397.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ Stumble and Fall (UK 7-inch single sleeve). Razorlight. Vertigo Records. 2004. 9816398.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ↑ "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
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