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- ↑ "Bob Morgan (2)". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
- ↑ Bobby Vinton - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Accessed October 15, 2015
- ↑ "Hits of the World", Billboard , March 30, 1963. p. 28. Accessed October 15, 2015
- ↑ Bobby Vinton - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed October 15, 2015
- ↑ "Middle-Road Singles", Billboard , January 12, 1963. p. 35. Accessed October 15, 2015
- ↑ Brook Brothers - Full Official Chart History, Official Charts Company . Accessed October 15, 2015
- ↑ Four Pennies - Full Official Chart History, Official Charts Company . Accessed October 15, 2015
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