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Harbaugh, Chris (June 7, 1991). "Recordings on Review". Go!.
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Catlin, Roger (September 19, 1991). "What's New". Calendar.
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Lucas, Tim (1 July 1991). "The Mighty Lemon Drops Sound".
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Shuster, Fred (June 28, 1991). "Rock News & Notes".
181:. About half of the songs were written by guitar player
633:"The Mighty Lemon Drops Biography, Songs, & Albums"
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590:"Ready, Steady, No!"
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