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- ↑ MurrellI, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nd ed.). London: Barrie and Jenkins Ltd. p. 245. ISBN 0-214-20512-6.
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- ↑ "Billboard Top 100 - 1968". Archived from the original on November 25, 2010. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Tam White, "Girl Watcher" Single Release". Discogs . 1968. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Wheel Watcher Wheel Of Fortune Promo". YouTube . Retrieved June 24, 2020.
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- ↑ "Beau Jocque And The Zydeco Hi-Rollers* – Zydeco Giant". Discogs . 1999. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
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