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- ↑ "Throwback: An Interview with Eric Avery". Ghettoblaster Magazine. 2020-09-10. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ↑ "Deconstruction Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ↑ Nelson, Chris (12 July 1997). "Jane's Addiction Ex-Bassist Happy To Be A Polar Bear". MTV News. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- ↑ "Eric Avery". Talkhouse. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
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