Article: Naked Cowboy's Got the Music CD in Him

NEW YORK - After eight years of playing guitar in nothing but cowboy boots, a hat and a pair of briefs (crudely marked "Naked Cowboy," to point out the obvious), Times Square's most famous street performer is taking his naked ambition to the next level. He's working on a debut album as part of his plan for "dominating the commercial landscape of the world."

The disc, which he's hoping to push out next year - he's not yet hooked up with a record label - is a "little bit country, little bit rock 'n' roll," the Cowboy (real name Robert John Burck) said in a recent interview with The Associated Press.

"There'll be blues, R&B down the line and Naked Cowboy - it's its own genre of music," ...

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