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- Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to June 19, 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St. Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 330. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. the Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and June 19, 1988.
- Top 50 (ARIA Chart) peaks from June 26, 1988: "australian-charts.com > Violent Femmes in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
- 3 (ARIA Chart) peak: "Chartifacts – Week Ending: 23 Jun 1991 (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 74)" . Retrieved January 1, 2017– via Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA).
- Top 100 (ARIA Chart) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 295.
- "Tonight" (ARIA Chart) peak: "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 14 May 1995". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved April 25, 2017.
- We Can Do Anything (ARIA Chart) peak: "The ARIA Report Issue #1360" (PDF). Australian Web Archive (original document published by ARIA). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 21, 2016. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
- "Nightmares" (ARIA Chart) peak: "Week commencing 8 May 1989". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
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- 1 2 Canadian albums chart position:
- The Blind Leading the Naked: "Albums (CD's & Cassette)". RPM . Vol. 44, no. 2. April 5, 1986. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- Add It Up: "Albums (CD's & Cassette)". RPM. Vol. 58, no. 17. November 6, 1993. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- New Times: "Albums (CD's & Cassette)". RPM. Vol. 59, no. 22. June 20, 1994. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
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- Why Do Birds Sing?: "Why Do Birds Sing?". Offizielle Deutsche Charts (in German). Retrieved August 10, 2020.
- New Times: "New Times". Offizielle Deutsche Charts (in German). Retrieved August 10, 2020.
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