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2155:"Kim Wilde: Artist Chart History"
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1443:Williams, Jonathan (April 2003).
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2284:"Jaaroverzichten 1981 – Singles"
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1883:. Official Charts. 5 March 2021.
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2433:BPI Year Book 1982
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