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- ↑ "Blake Shelton Joins The Bellamy Brothers on Their Hit Reality Show Honky Tonk Ranch This Weekend". May 3, 2019.
- ↑ "Honky Tonk Ranch | TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ↑ "Tanya Tucker Brings 'Texas' to Sunshine State in Bellamy Brothers "Honky Tonk Ranch"". Grateful Web. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ↑ "Bellamy Brothers Get Real With New Reality Series". February 5, 2018.
- ↑ Jennifer Mulson (November 2019). "Bellamy Brothers, Wu-Tang Clan highlight upcoming Colorado musical lineup". Colorado Springs Gazette.
- ↑ "Bellamy Brothers' 'Honky Tonk Ranch' Show Moves To Brand-New Circle Network". 13 January 2020.
