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- ↑ Some sources say he was born circa 1918
- 1 2 Alun Morgan: 'A Tribute to Tommy Pollard', in Jazz Monthly, Vol. 6 No 10, December 1960
- 1 2 John Chiltern. Who's Who of British Jazz (1997), p. 256
- ↑ Ray Kinsella. The Bebop Scene in London's Soho, 1945-1950: Post-war Britain’s First Youth Subculture, Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music (2022), p. 61
- ↑ Issued on LP as Spike Robinson: The Guv'nor, Esquire ESQ 318 (1986)