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- ↑ "Thorleifs". 1987. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ↑ "Till Folkets park". Svensk mediedatabas. 1987. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ↑ "Till Folkets park". Svensk mediedatabas. 1987. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ↑ Swedish charts
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