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Tossing and turning may refer to:
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References
- ↑ "Tossing and Turning". Discogs.com. 1965. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ↑ "UK Official charts - The Ivy League". Officialscharts.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ↑ "The Ivy League". Birminghammusicarchive.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
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