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- 1 2 "78 Record: Bull Moose Jackson And His Buffalo Bearcats - I Can't Go On Without You (1948)". 45worlds.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 280.
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