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- ↑ Fast, Susan (2001). In the Houses of the Holy: Led Zeppelin and the Power of Rock Music . New York, NY: Oxford University Press. p. 75. ISBN 0-19-511756-5.
- ↑ "Honorary Graduates" (PDF). University of York. 13 March 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
