Ride 'Em Cowboy (song) explained

Ride 'Em Cowboy
Type:	single
Artist:	Paul Davis
B-Side:	I'm the Only Sinner (in Salt Lake City)
Released:	1974
Genre:	Country
Length:	3:52
Label:	Bang
Producer:	Paul Davis
Prev Title:	Boogie Woogie Man
Prev Year:	1973
Next Title:	Keep Our Love Alive
Next Year:	1975

“Ride 'Em Cowboy” is a song written by American singer-songwriter Paul Davis. First recorded on Davis' 1974 album of the same name, the single release peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, No. 23 on the Billboard Hot 100, and No. 47 on the Country chart. It also charted in Canada and Australia.

Chart performance

Chart (1974)	Peak position
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary	6
Canada RPM Top Singles	30

Covers

Artists who have recorded versions of the song include:

Pluto Shervington (on his 1975 album Pluto)^[1]
Buddy Alan (on his 1978 Sun Devil Records single)
Juice Newton (on her 1981 album Juice) - U.S. Billboard Country #32, in 1984^[2]
David Allan Coe (on the 1983 Kat Family Records album All American Cowboys)
The Remingtons (on their 1993 album Aim for the Heart)

Notes and References

Web site: Pluto – Pluto (1975, Vinyl) . Discogs.com. January 20, 2024.
Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn
. The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 248.