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- 1 2 Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 83. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
- ↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 7924." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. June 9, 1990. Retrieved August 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Lionel Cartwright Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Best of 1990: Country Songs". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. 1990. Retrieved August 23, 2013.
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