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- ↑ "Nice Work (If You Can Get It) – Burnin' Daylight (1997, Single)". Discogs.com. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Wreckin' Ball – Burnin' Daylight (1998, Single)". Discogs.com. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
- ↑ "CMT : Videos : Burnin' Daylight : Love Worth Fighting For". Country Music Television . Retrieved October 14, 2011.