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- ↑ PBS 106.7FM, 'Soul-A-Go-Go Live celebrating 30 years of Vince Peach!' 2 August 2014
- ↑ http://speakertv.com/tag/vince-the-prince-peach
- ↑ Promotional poster for 'Soul in the Basement' 15th Birthday (Thursday, 9 July 2015) at Cherry Bar
- ↑ MOD: A Very British Style (Google eBook) Richard Weight Random House, 28 Mar 2013 p.182
- ↑ Too darn soulful: the story of Northern soul David Nowell Robson, 1999, p.299
- ↑ Soul Time, Presented by Vince Peach, PBS FRM
- ↑ To the Ends of the Earth: Northern Soul and Southern Nights in Western Australia (Google eBook) Paul Mercieca, Anne Chapman, Marnie O'Neill, University Press of America, 4 Apr 2013 p.53
- ↑ ABC documentary celebrating legendary soul DJ Vince Peach's 25 years on the air youtube 20 August 2009
