Cowboys and Clowns

"Cowboys and Clowns"
Single by Ronnie Milsap
from the album Bronco Billy (soundtrack)
B-side	"Misery Loves Company"
Released	June 1980
Genre	Country
Label	RCA
Writer(s)	Steve Dorff Snuff Garrett Gary Harju Larry Herbstritt
Ronnie Milsap singles chronology
"My Heart" (1980) "Cowboys and Clowns" (1980) "Smoky Mountain Rain" (1980)

"Cowboys and Clowns" is a 1980 single written by Steve Dorff, Snuff Garrett, Gary Harju, and Larry Herbstritt and recorded by Ronnie Milsap. "Cowboys and Clowns" was featured in the film "Bronco Billy" and was also Ronnie Milsap's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single stayed number one for one week and spent a total of twelve weeks on the country chart ^[1].

Chart performance

Chart (1980)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	1
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100	3
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	10

References

1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 233. 

Preceded by "Drivin' My Life Away" by Eddie Rabbitt

Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single August 30, 1980

Succeeded by "Lookin' for Love" by Johnny Lee