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- 1 2 3 4 Brennan, Joseph. "Gibb Songs: 1983" . Retrieved 14 February 2013.
- ↑ Billboard: Top Adult Contemporary Singles (22 December 1984). 22 December 1984. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
- ↑ Kenny Rogers – This Woman / Buried Treasure at Discogs
- ↑ Kenny Rogers – This Woman / Hold Me at Discogs
- ↑ "Las canciones más populares en América Latina". La Opinión (Los Angeles) (in Spanish). January 20, 1984. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
- ↑ "Kenny Rogers Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
- ↑ "Kenny Rogers Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
- ↑ .Brennan, Joseph. "Gibb Songs: 2006" . Retrieved 14 February 2013.
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