Everybody Loves a Clown (song)

"Everybody Loves a Clown"
"Everybody Loves a Clown"
Single by Gary Lewis & the Playboys
from the album Everybody Loves a Clown
B-side	"Time Stands Still"
Released	August 20, 1965
Genre	Pop rock
Length	2:26
Label	Liberty
Songwriter(s)	Snuff Garrett, Gary Lewis, Leon Russell
Gary Lewis & the Playboys singles chronology

"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.^[1]

Cover versions[]

show v t Gary Lewis & the Playboys
Gary Lewis David Walker Allan Ramsay Dwight Bement David Costell John West
Studio albums	This Diamond Ring A Session with Gary Lewis and the Playboys Everybody Loves a Clown
Singles	"This Diamond Ring" "Count Me In" "Save Your Heart for Me" "Everybody Loves a Clown" "She's Just My Style" "Sure Gonna Miss Her" "Green Grass" "My Heart's Symphony" "(You Don't Have To) Paint Me a Picture" "Sealed With A Kiss" "Rhythm of the Rain"

show v t Del Shannon
Studio albums	Runaway with Del Shannon (1961) Drop Down and Get Me (1981) Rock On! (1991) Home and Away (2006)
Songs	"Runaway" "Hats Off to Larry" "The Swiss Maid" "Little Town Flirt" "Two Kinds of Teardrops" "From Me to You" "Handy Man" "Do You Want to Dance" "Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow the Sun)" "Stranger in Town "Sea of Love" "Go, Jimmy, Go"