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- ↑ Whitburn, Jack (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944–2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 386.
- ↑ "Hits of the week" (PDF). Record World: 1. June 27, 1981.
- ↑ "Don Williams Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2007). Top Adult Songs 1961–2006. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 978-0-89820-169-7.
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