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- ↑ Western Writers of America (2010). "The Top 100 Western Songs". American Cowboy. Archived from the original on 19 October 2010.
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{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Friedwalled, Will (2002). "Winston Sharples and the "Inner Casper" (or Huey Has Two Mommies)". In Goldmark, Daniel; Taylor, Yuval (eds.). The Cartoon Music Book. Chicago, Ill.: A Cappella. p. 166. ISBN 1556524730.
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