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- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 481. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
- ↑ "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 6, 1952 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Slim Whitman - An Amateur In Love". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ↑ "Billboard". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. March 23, 1959 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "The Marty Gold Orchestra & Chorus - By The Waters Of The Minnetonka" – via www.discogs.com.