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- ↑ "A Bing Crosby Discography". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954 . Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. p. 499. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
