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"The Tears of a Clown" is a song written by Hank Cosby, Smokey Robinson, and Stevie Wonder and originally recorded by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles for the Tamla Records label subsidiary of Motown, first appearing on the 1967 album Make It Happen.
- "Promise Me"
- July 1970 (UK), September 24, 1970 (US)
- 1967
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The Tears of a Clown Lyrics: Oh yeah, yeah, yeah / Now if there's a smile on my face / It's only there tryin’ to fool the public / But when it comes down to foolin’ you / Now, honey,...
A song based on the Italian opera Pagliacci, about a clown who cries behind his makeup. Learn the lyrics, the music, the instruments, the chart history and the lyrics errors of this Motown hit from 1967.
Oct 17, 2023 · Motown’s inspired decision to release the three-year-old ‘The Tears Of A Clown’ as a UK 45 led it to No.1 in Britain and a belated US release. Published on October 17, 2023