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Kimball, Duncan; Hunter, Michael; Mulheisen, Peter (2002). "The Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band". Milesago: Australasian Music and Popular Culture 1964–1975. Ice Productions. Archived from the original on 14 March 2009. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
"'My Canary Has Circles Under His Eyes' – Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band". Where Did They Get That Song?. PopArchives (Lyn Nuttall). Retrieved 8 March 2019. This page speculates that US singer Marion Harris's version, recorded and released in the UK at around the same time, may be the original.