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- ↑ "Waylon Jennings singles". Allmusic . Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ↑ "RPM Country Singles for July 21, 1969". RPM . Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ↑ Bobby Vinton - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Accessed October 25, 2015
- ↑ Bobby Vinton - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed October 25, 2015
- ↑ "The RPM 100", RPM Weekly , Volume 11, Ed. 23, July 28, 1969. Accessed October 25, 2015
- ↑ "Adult", RPM Weekly , Volume 11, Ed. 21, July 21, 1969. Accessed October 25, 2015
- ↑ "Waylon Jennings Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Bobby Vinton Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Nat Stuckey Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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