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{{cite book}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (1964-01-18). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.
{{cite book}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ Allan Sherman, For Swingin' Livers Only! Retrieved May 4, 2013
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