"Ragtime Cowboy Joe" is a country song originally published in 1912. The Muppets initially performed in The Muppets Go to the Movies in the "Small in the Saddle" film. A group of Whatnot outlaws and lawmen sing as they chase each other. It was later performed by Billy Crystal, Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear in the "City Shtickers" sketch in episode 103 of Muppets Tonight.