Ниже приведен перечень источников, использованных для написания данной работы. Также было использовано множество газетных и журнальных статей. Разумеется, постоянно приходилось обращаться к таким источникам, как NME (чьи чарты популярности были использованы), Melody Maker и Rolling Stone.
• After The Ball Ian Whitcomb; Allen Jane 1973.
• All You Need Is Love Tony Palmer; Weidenfeld and Nicholson 1977.
• AWopBopaLooBopAlopBamBoom Nick Cohn; Paladin 1970.
• The Book Of Golden Discs Comp. by Joseph Murrells; Barrie and Jenkins 1974.
• Buddy Holly: His Life And Music John Goldrosen; Charisma 1975.
• Celluloid Rock Philip Jenkinson and Alan Warner; Lorrimer 1974.
• Concert Guide Dr. Gerhart von Westerman; Sphere 1968.
• Elvis Jerry Hopkins; Abacus 1974.
• Elvis Dick Tatham; Chartwell 1976.
• Encyclopedia of Pop, Rock And Soul Irvin Stambler; St Martin`s Press 1974.
• Encyclopedia of Rock: Vol I: The Age Of Rock And Roll Ed by Phil Hardy and Dave Laing; Panther 1976.
• The Illustrated NME Encyclopedia Of Rock Comp by Nick Logan and Bob Woffinden; Hamlyn 1976.
• Lillian Roxon`s Rock Encyclopedia L.Roxon; Grosset and Dunlap 1971.
• NME Book Of Rock 2 Ed by Nick Logan and Bob Woffinden; Star Book 1977.
• Paul McCartney In His Own Words Paul Gambaccini; Omnibus Press 1976.
• The Poetry Of Rock Richard Goldstein; Bantam 1969.
• Rock File Vol 1 Ed by Charlie Gillett; NEL 1972.
• Rock File Vol 4 Ed by Charlie Gillett and Simon Frith; Panther 1976.
• Rock`n`Roll Chris May; Socion.
• The Sound Of The City Charlie Gillett; Sphere 1971.
• The Story Of Pop Ed by Jeremy Pascall; Phoebus 1976.
• The Story Of Rock Carl Belz; Harper Colophon 1969.
• Those Oldies But Goodies: A Guide To 50s Record Collecting Steve Propes; Collier Macmillan 1973.
• 20 Years Of British Record Charts 1955-75 Ed by Tony Jasper; Queen Anne Press 1975.
• The Coasters Bill Millar; Star Book 1975.
• The Drifters Bill Millar; Studio Vista 1971.
• Encyclopedia Of Rock: Vol 2: From Liverpool to San Francisco Ed by Phil Hardy and Dave Laing; Panther 1976.
• Making Tracks: The History Of Atlantic Records Charlie Gillett; Panther 1975.
• Owning Up George Melly; Weidenfeld and Nicholson 1972.
• Rock File Vol 3 Ed by Charlie Gillett and Simon Frith; Panther 1975.
• The Sound Of Philadelphia Tony Cummings; Methuen 1975.