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References
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- ↑ "A Bing Crosby Discography". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954 . Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 109. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
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- Townsend, Peter (1 March 2009). Pearl Harbor Jazz: Changes in Popular Music in the Early 1940s. Univ. Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-60473-243-6.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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