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OTHER
Audio outtakes (mp3), “Help Me, Rhonda” session, Western Recorders, January 8, 1965.
“Be My Baby” AFM session date contract (July 5, 1963).
“Beat Goes On, The” AFM session date contract (December 13, 1966).
“Bridge Over Troubled Water” AFM session date contracts (August 1, 1969, August 6, 1969, August 7, 1969, August 13, 1969, August 14, 1969, and August 21, 1969).
“By the Time I Get to Phoenix” session date contract (August 17, 1967).
“California Dreamin’” AFM session date contract (November 4, 1965).
Chrysler print advertisement, 1956 (from unknown magazine).
“Classical Gas” AFM session date contract (November 14, 1967).
Commentary by Sonny Bono, Larry Levine, and Nino Tempo from DVD documentary Da Doo Ron Ron: The Story of Phil Spector (Charly Films, 2009).
“God Only Knows” AFM session date contract (March 10, 1966).
“Good Vibrations” AFM session date contracts (1966: February 17, April 9, May 4, May 25, May 27, and June 16).
“Hey, Little Cobra” AFM session date contract (October 16, 1963).
“I Got You Babe” AFM session date contract (June 7, 1965).
Interviews from the CD box set The Pet Sounds Sessions, by the Beach Boys (Capitol Records, 1997).
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Liner notes from CD Terry Melcher, by Terry Melcher (Collector’s Choice, 2005).
“Little Old Lady (from Pasadena)” AFM session date contract (March 21, 1964).
“Love Will Keep Us Together” AFM session date contract (January 25, 1975).
“MacArthur Park” AFM session date contract (December 21, 1968).
“Midnight Confessions” AFM session date contract (May 14, 1968).
“Mr. Tambourine Man” AFM session date contract (January 20, 1965).
“Mrs. Robinson” AFM session date contracts (February 1, 1968, and February 2, 1968).
“Out of Limits” AFM session date contract (September 18, 1963).
Phil Spector AFM session date contract (December 7, 1992).
“River Deep, Mountain High” AFM session date contract (March 7, 1966).
“Sloop John B” AFM session date contract (July 12, 1965).
“Strangers in the Night” AFM session date contract (April 11, 1966).
T.A.M.I. Show, The, Collector’s Edition DVD (Shout! Factory, 2010).
“Taste of Honey, A” AFM session date contract (March 10, 1965).
“These Boots Are Made for Walkin’” AFM session date contract (November 19, 1965).
“(They Long to Be) Close to You” AFM session date contract (March 24, 1970).
“Up, Up and Away” AFM session date contract (February 22, 1967).
“Wichita Lineman” AFM session date contract (May 27, 1968).
“Woman, Woman” AFM session date contract (August 16, 1967).