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References
- ↑ Anne Murray, "Perfect Strangers" chart positions Retrieved August 27, 2013
- ↑ Anne Murray, Harmony Retrieved May 30, 2017
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 291–292. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
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