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- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 222.
- ↑ "Reviews". Billboard: 80. October 18, 1997.
- ↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 3462." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. February 23, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Neal McCoy Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
