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- 1 2 Colin Larkin, ed. (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Dance Music (First ed.). Virgin Books. p. 367. ISBN 0-7535-0252-6.
- 1 2 3 Whycliffe at AllMusic
- ↑ Chart positions for Whycliffe. UK Official Charts.
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