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Everybody Loves a Clown (song)

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Wikipedia article




"'Everybody Loves a Clown'" is a song written by Snuff Garrett, Gary Lewis, and Leon Russell and was recorded by Gary Lewis & the Playboys for their 1965 album, 'Everybody Loves a Clown'. The song reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1965.[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/gary-lewis-the-playboys-p196833/charts-awards/billboard-singles Gary Lewis & the Playboys singles]

Cover versions



*Jan and Dean on their 1966 album, 'Filet of Soul'

*Del Shannon

In popular culture



*The song was featured in 'The Simpsons' episode "Treehouse of Horror III."

References



Category:1965 singles

Category:1965 songs

Category:Gary Lewis & the Playboys songs

Category:Liberty Records singles

Category:Songs written by Leon Russell

Category:Songs written by Snuff Garrett

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