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- ↑ William Emmett Studwell (1994), The Popular Song Reader, Routledge, p. 120, ISBN 978-1-56024-369-4
- ↑ Hollywood musicals year by year, Hal Leonard Corporation, 2000, p. 186, ISBN 978-0-634-00765-1
- ↑ Stewart, Rich. "Rhythm and Booze:The Top 86 Drinking Songs", Modern Drunkard . November 2002. p. 4.
- ↑ Stewart, Rich. "The Top 151 Drinking Songs" Archived 2022-01-11 at the Wayback Machine , Craphouse Press. 2003. p. 100. ISBN 0-9704312-7-9
- ↑ Aquafina–"Drink Up", adforum.com
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