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- ↑ "Songs". Bob Dylan Songs. Sony Music Entertainment. Retrieved July 29, 2011.
- ↑ "Beyond Mr Tambourine Man: 80 Bob Dylan songs everyone should know". the Guardian. May 22, 2021. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
- ↑ Heylin, Clinton (2000). Bob Dylan: Behind the Shades Revisited. New York: HarperCollins. p. 800. ISBN 978-0-06-052569-9.
- ↑ Margotin, Philippe (2015). Bob Dylan : all the songs : the story behind every track. Jean-Michel Guesdon (First ed.). New York. ISBN 978-1-57912-985-9. OCLC 869908038.
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- Bob Dylan. (1974). Dirge. Planet Waves [CD]. Los Angeles, CA: Asylum.
