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- ↑ "Rock/Alternative - Volume 64, No. 7, September 30, 1996". RPM . Retrieved August 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Chart History". Billboard . Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ↑ "RPM Top 100 Hit Tracks of 1996". RPM. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
- ↑ "The Year in Music 1996 – Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks". Billboard . Vol. 108, no. 52. December 28, 1996. p. YE-76. ISSN 0006-2510 . Retrieved December 23, 2023– via Google Books.
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