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- ↑ Anne Murray, Straight, Clean and Simple Retrieved July 29, 2013
- ↑ Anne Murray, "It Takes Times" Retrieved July 29, 2013
- ↑ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
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