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- ↑ "David Houston singles". Allmusic . Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ↑ "RPM Country Singles for December 2, 1968". RPM . Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ↑ "David Houston Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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