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"Cowboys to Girls" is a 1968 R&B single written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff and performed by The Intruders. The single was a crossover hit becoming The Intruders' first Top 40 single. "Cowboys to Girls" was also The Intruders' only number one song on the R&B singles chart. and a Top 10 smash on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #6, making it the biggest hit of The Intruders' career.
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Pop culture references
- In 1980, Chicano Rock group Tierra interpolated a few lines from the lyrics of "Cowboys to Girls" for their version of The Intruders' Top 10 R&B hit "Together".
- Mos Def interpolated some of the song's lyrics for the song "Pistola" on his album The Ecstatic.
- The "Duke Of Earl" Gene Chandler, also did a cover of the song in 1968.
- Canadian music group Sweet Blindness covered this song in 1975.
- The song was also featured in the 1995 film Dead Presidents.
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