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"Apartment No. 9" is a song written by Bobby Austin and Johnny Paycheck. It was originally recorded by American country musician Bobby Austin in 1966 and became a top 40 hit on the Billboard country songs chart.
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- ↑ "David Houston & Tammy Wynette -- "It's All Over" (1968, Vinyl)". Discogs . 1967. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ↑ David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 978-0-646-11917-5.
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