"Clown in Your Rodeo" is a song written by

Wayne Kirkpatrick Wayne Kirkpatrick (born c. 1961) is an American songwriter and musician born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana who now lives in Nashville, Tennessee. He graduated from Baton Rouge Magnet High School in 1979. His younger brother is American screenwriter ...

, and recorded by American

country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...

artist Kathy Mattea. It was released in April 1995 as the fourth single from the album ''

Walking Away a Winner ''Walking Away a Winner'' is the ninth studio album by American country music artist, Kathy Mattea. It was released on May 17, 1994 via the Mercury/PolyGram labels and contained ten tracks of original material. The album's production featured a po ...

''. The song reached #20 on the ''

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Hot Country Singles & Tracks Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ...

chart.

Chart performance

References

1995 singles Kathy Mattea songs Songs written by Wayne Kirkpatrick Song recordings produced by Josh Leo Mercury Nashville singles 1994 songs {{1995-country-song-stub