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References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 45.
- ↑ Ridley, Jim (April 1995). "Album reviews: Standing on the Edge". New Country. 2 (5): 61. ISSN 1074-536X.
- ↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2943." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. April 15, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
- ↑ "John Berry Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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