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- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1999). Joel Whitburn's Top R&B Albums 1965–1998. Record Research. p. 176. ISBN 0898201349.
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- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1982). Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Hot 100 1959–1981. Record Research. p. 144. ISBN 9780898200478.
- ↑ "Jimmy Ruffin – Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Jimmy Ruffin – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
- ↑ Kent, David (2005). Australian Chart Book 1940–1969. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-44439-5.
- ↑ Peak positions for Jimmy Ruffin's singles in Canada:
- "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted": "RPM 100". RPM . Vol. 6, no. 9. October 24, 1966. Retrieved February 18, 2022– via Library and Archives Canada.
- "I've Passed This Way Before": "RPM 100". RPM . Vol. 6, no. 22. January 28, 1967. Retrieved February 18, 2022– via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got": "RPM 100". RPM . Vol. 7, no. 9. April 29, 1967. Retrieved February 18, 2022– via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Stand by Me": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM . Vol. 14, no. 14. November 21, 1970. Retrieved February 18, 2022– via Library and Archives Canada.
- ↑ "The Irish Charts – All there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Dutch Charts – dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
- ↑ "Jimmy Ruffin – What Becomes of the Broken Hearted". bpi.co.uk. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
