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- ↑ "Between the Bullets". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 11 December 1999. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ↑ "CBS Special - All the Way... A Decade of Song Taping (USA))". Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
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