"Pocket of a Clown" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dwight Yoakam.
It was released in June 1994 as the fifth and final single from his album This Time.
[1] Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it a "nicely produced and jumping shuffle tune."
She goes on to say that it isn't Yoakam's "strongest song, but it's still a few levels above much of what makes today's playlists.
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 2, 1994.