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References
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- ↑ Peck, Abe (16 November 1976). "Rolling Stones in Hot Water Over Song Lyrics". Rolling Stone . Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "SNL Transcripts: Buck Henry: 05/26/79: Weekend Update with Jane Curtin & Bill Murray – SNL Transcripts Tonight".
- ↑ Mauer, Mark (2 April 2008). "Rolling Stones, Scorsese and Black Girls". LA Weekly . Retrieved 4 April 2018.
