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- ↑ Serenade (from "Serenade") on YouTube
- 1 2 "Mario Lanza – Serenade (Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- 1 2 "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
- ↑ "Slim Whitman - Serenade / I'm A Fool". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
- ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=hB8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA63&dq=%22I%27m+a+Fool%22+%22Slim+Whitman%22&hl=en&q=%22I'm%20a%20Fool%22%20%22Slim%20Whitman%22
- ↑ "Slim Whitman - Serenade". Discogs. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2023-03-14.