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- ↑ "CashBox Record Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. October 5, 1963. p. 8. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 75.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 146.
- ↑ "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
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