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- ↑ "Larry Willoughby Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Say When chart positions". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
- ↑ "Nicolette Larson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Brooks & Dunn Are "Building Bridges" with Sheryl Crow & Vince Gill for Next CD - AngryCountry.com". magazine.angrycountry.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-07-19.
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