Cowboys to Girls

Cowboys to Girls is a 1968 R&B single written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff and performed by The Intruders. The single was a crossover hit becoming The Intruders first Top 40 single. "Cowboys to Girls" was also The Intruders only number one song on the R&B singles chart.^[1]

Pop culture references

• In 1980, Chicano Rock group, Tierra, interpolated a few lines from the lyrics of "Cowboys to Girls", for their version of The Intruders, top ten, R&B hit, "Together".

Chart positions

Chart (1968)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	6
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles	1

Preceded by "I Got the Feelin'" by James Brown and The Famous Flames

Billboard Hot R&B Singles number-one single May 11, 1968

Succeeded by "Tighten Up" by Archie Bell & The Drells

References

1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 277.