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- ↑ BMI Repertoire Note: need to type song title or author's name into search line of website
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 170.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits: Eighth Edition. Record Research. p. 311.
- ↑ Billboard Top 100 online
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