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- ↑ The Cha-Cha-Cha By: Bobby Rydell, MusicVF.com. Accessed July 23, 2015
- ↑ "Bobby Rydell - Chart History - The Hot 100", Billboard.com. Accessed July 24, 2015
- ↑ "Billboard Music Week Hits of the World", Billboard , December 22, 1962. p. 28. Accessed July 14, 2016.
- 1 2 "Billboard Music Week Hits of the World", Billboard , December 8, 1962. p. 37. Accessed July 14, 2016.
- ↑ "CHUM Hit Parade – Week of November 12, 1962". CHUM. Archived from the original on November 7, 2006. Retrieved 2016-01-21.
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