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- 1 2 For US album peaks:
- For Living Large: "Living Large – Heavy D & the Boyz > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 24, 2011.
- For Big Tyme: "Big Tyme – Heavy D & the Boyz > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 24, 2011.
- For Peaceful Journey: "Peaceful Journey – Heavy D & the Boyz > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 24, 2011.
- For Blue Funk: "Blue Funk – Heavy D & the Boyz > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 24, 2011.
- For Nuttin' but Love: "Nuttin' but Love – Heavy D & the Boyz > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 24, 2011.
- For Waterbed Hev: "Waterbed Hev – Heavy D & the Boyz > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 24, 2011.
- For Heavy: "Heavy – Heavy D & the Boyz > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 24, 2011.
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- ↑ "Heavy D - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
- ↑ For US singles peaks:
- For "Is It Good to You", "Now That We Found Love", and "Don't Curse": "Peaceful Journey – Heavy D & the Boyz > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved November 24, 2011.
- ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 127.
- ↑ "The Irish Charts: all there is to know - Heavy D discography". www.irishcharts.com. Retrieved 2022-08-20.