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References
- ↑ "Man in Black: Johnny Cash's 10 Best Songs". Taste of Country. February 26, 2020. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
- ↑ "A Country Evening in the East Room". WHHA (en-US). Retrieved 2021-01-11.
- ↑ "Johnny Cash singles". Allmusic . Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ↑ "RPM Country Singles for June 6, 1970". RPM . Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ↑ "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Johnny Cash Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ↑ "officialcharts.com". officialcharts.com. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
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