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- ↑ "MPS celebrates 50 year milestone". The Wire. 12 March 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ↑ Cf. list of all New Jazz Meetings with release notes on German wikipedia.
- ↑ "MPS Releases archive" . Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ↑ Sweney, Mark (21 September 2012). "Universal's £1.2bn EMI takeover approved – with conditions". The Guardian.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-14. Retrieved 2015-02-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
