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- ↑ Hall, Claude (January 20, 1968). "Revere Show Rides High on TV Trail". Billboard. p. 24. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
- ↑ Ross Martin guest spot on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eH8Vn1YP_Po