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- ↑ Ivan Parker returns for Gospel Sing fundraiser. The Times-News , July 10, 2014.
- ↑ Ivan Parker chart positions, Billboard.com
- ↑ Interview with Ivan Parker and Garry Jones. Singing News , July 24, 2019.
- ↑ "Ivan Parker – Gaither Music". gaither.com. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ↑ Ivan Parker returns to First Baptist Church in Atwood. Herald & Review , August 24, 2017
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