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- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- ↑ Music review: Jewel's first country album
- ↑ Jewel - Perfectly Clear - music review
- ↑ "Jewel Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
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