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3. Ribowsky, Signed, Sealed, and Delivered: The Soulful Journey of Stevie Wonder.
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7. Gaye and Ritz, After the Dance: My Life with Marvin Gaye.
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10. “ASCAP Legends Elvis Costello, Marvin Gaye, Tom Petty, Chic’s Bernard Edwards to Be Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame,” ASCAP, https://www.ascap.com/playback/2016/02/action/2016-shof-inductees.
11. Posner, Motown: Music, Money, Sex, and Power.
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13. Jacksons and Bronson, The Jacksons: Legacy.
14. Ibid.
15. Jackson, Moon Walk.
16. Ibid.
17. Alexis Petridis, “Joe Jackson Was One of the Most Monstrous Fathers in Pop,” Guardian, June 27, 2018, https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/jun/27/joe-jackson-one-of-the-most-monstrous-fathers-in-pop.
18. Taraborrelli, Michael Jackson: The Magic, The Madness, The Whole Story, 1958–2009.
19. Andersen, Michael Jackson Unauthorized.