10 Facts About Naked Cowboy

1.

Naked Cowboy is best known for singing regularly in New York City's Times Square.

2.

Naked Cowboy wears only cowboy boots, a hat, and white briefs, with a guitar strategically placed to give the illusion of nudity.

3.

Naked Cowboy later earned a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Cincinnati College of Arts and Sciences in 1995.

4.

Naked Cowboy began busking in December 1997, and first appeared on Venice Beach, Los Angeles.

5.

Naked Cowboy is best known as a fixture of Times Square in New York City, where he has appeared almost daily since September 1999.

6.

Naked Cowboy made an appearance in Donnybrook, Dublin, Ireland on January 25,2009, where he performed his theme song "I'm the Naked Cowboy" at a Leinster Rugby game before 18,000 spectators.

7.

In 2007, Burck released an album of his own, signing to 4Sight Music Productions and recording the pop-rock album Year of the Cowboy produced by Lee Evans and producer Dante Lattanzi at JAMBOX Recording Studios in New York City.

8.

Naked Cowboy changed his appearance by wearing a dress suit and had his hair cut.

9.

Naked Cowboy stated that he was neither a Democrat nor a Republican, but rather "an American" and that he intended to lead the US Tea Party movement into the Oval Office.

10.

Naked Cowboy was arrested on charges of panhandling and resisting an officer without violence, as his act violated Daytona Beach's panhandling policies.