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- ↑ Gene Austin – Dream Mother / A Garden In The Rain (1929, Shellac) , retrieved 2021-08-07
- 1 2 Gardner, Edward Foote (2000). Popular Songs of the 20th Century: Chart Detail & Encyclopedia, 1900-1949. St. Paul, Minnesota: Paragon House. ISBN 1-55778-789-1.
- 1 2 3 Victor Records in the 21500 to 21999 series
- 1 2 Decca Records in the 27500 to 27999 series
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1973). Top Pop Records 1940-1955. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research.
- ↑ Brunswick Records in the 03384 to 04999 series
- 1 2 Bluebird Records in the 7500 to 7999 series
- ↑ OKeh 40000 series
- 1 2 Brunswick Records in the 4000 to 4499 series
- 1 2 Columbia (USA) 1500D to 1999D
- 1 2 Perry Como discography listing for "A Garden in the Rain"
- ↑ RCA Victor Records in the 20-1500 to 20-1999 series
- ↑ RCA Victor Records in the 20-4000 to 20-4999 series
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 214.
- ↑ 45 Discography for Dore Records
- ↑ Majestic Records in the listed series
- ↑ Supertone Records in the listed series
- ↑ Capitol Records in the 100 ro 499 series
- ↑ Romeo numerical Listing 500 - 1000
- ↑ Lincoln 3000 - end
- ↑ Pathé Records in the 3655 to 36999 series
- ↑ Decca Records in the 3000 to 3499 series
