The Everly Brothers Cathy s Clown 1960

edPLAY Inspired by one of Don Everly s exgirlfriends, this song is about a guy Cathy dumps. He tries to be strong, but everyone knows him as Cathy s Clown because she treated him so bad. This was the first Everly Brothers single for Warner Bros Records and the first single ever released on the Warner Bros label in the United Kingdom. With Cathy s Clown The brothers Everly topped both of the charts in the US and UK, and peaked at, 3 in the Netherlands; ,5 in Norway and, 10 in Belgium.