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- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 386.
- ↑ "Don Williams Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "1987 The Year in Music & Video" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 52. December 26, 1987. p. Y-38. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
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