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References
- ↑ Exile Hot Country Songs Chart History
- ↑ Smith, Lisa; Cyndi Hoelzle (August 10, 1990). "NEW RELEASES" (PDF). Gavin Report : 32.
- ↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 9073." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. December 1, 1990. Retrieved August 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Exile Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1990". RPM . December 22, 1990. Retrieved August 23, 2013.
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