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References
- ↑ Marty Robbins, "I'll Go on Alone" Single Release Retrieved April 14, 2014
- ↑ Marty Robbins, The Essential Marty Robbins 1951-1982 Retrieved April 12, 2014
- ↑ Marty Robbins, "I'll Go on Alone" Chart Position Retrieved April 14, 2014
- ↑ Webb Pierce, "I'll Go on Alone" Chart Position Retrieved April 14, 2014
- ↑ Bobby Lord, "I'll Go on Alone" Single Release Retrieved April 14, 2014
- ↑ Bob Luman, "I'll Go on Alone" EP Release Retrieved April 14, 2014
- ↑ Ernest Tubb, Let's Turn Back the Years Retrieved April 14, 2014
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