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- ↑ "Look At Them Beans". Johnny Cash official site. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
- 1 2 "Johnny Cash - Look At Them Beans | Releases". Discogs . Retrieved 2021-10-04.
LOOK AT THEM BEANS -J. Tex- Produced By Don Davis // ALL AROUND COWBOY -L. Pollard - J. Routh- Produced By Don Davis
- ↑ "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
