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- 1 2 3 4 Victor Noriega at All About Jazz Archived 2009-01-10 at the Wayback Machine , June 16, 2006
- 1 2 Coastal Jazz profile of Victor Noriega
- ↑ Hangin' in Shanghai, Jason West, All About Jazz , November 24, 2005
- ↑ Tastes of the traditional and the new, Paul de Barros, Seattle Times , May 19, 2006
- ↑ Stone's Throw review, Jason West, All About Jazz, May 8, 2004
