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- ↑ Ochs, Ed (September 11, 1971). "Soul Sauce". Billboard . Vol. 83, no. 37. p. 36.
- ↑ "Cashbox R&B Singles". cashboxmagazine.com. Cashbox. January 29, 1972.
- ↑ "The Emotions: Show Me How (Hot Soul Songs)". billboard.com.
- ↑ Cashbox Singles Reviews. Vol. 33. Cashbox Magazine. September 18, 1971. p. 18.
- ↑ Awon: For the Grind (Searching for Soulville). Don't Sleep Records. 2013.
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