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References
- 1 2 "Turner Adds Innis" (PDF). Billboard. February 22, 1964. p. 3.
- ↑ "Perry, Morgan Launch Label" (PDF). Billboard. March 30, 1968. p. 77.
- ↑ "Pompeii Complex Erupts on Dallas Music Scene" (PDF). Cash Box: 38. March 23, 1968.
- ↑ "Singles Reviews - Pop Spotlight" (PDF). Billboard. February 1, 1964. p. 22.
- ↑ "Singles Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. February 15, 1964. p. 24.
- ↑ "Rhythm & Blues Singles". Billboard. May 4, 1968. p. 26.
- ↑ "Bubbling Under The Hot 100" (PDF). Billboard. April 20, 1968. p. 52.
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