Introduction
“Let That Leather Crack” is a classic country music song by Chris LeDoux, released in 1987 on his album “Cowboys Ain’t Easy to Love.” The song is a tribute to the sport of rodeo, specifically bull riding, and captures the excitement and danger of the event.
LeDoux himself was a former professional bull rider, and his firsthand experience in the rodeo world lends authenticity to the lyrics. The song details the adrenaline rush of the ride, the fear and respect for the powerful animals, and the camaraderie among the cowboys.
“Let That Leather Crack” is a fan favorite and remains a staple at rodeos and country music events. It showcases LeDoux’s talent as a songwriter and his deep connection to the rodeo lifestyle.