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THE NAKED COWBOY---NEW YORK CITY STREET MUSICIAN

NYP2001080307 - 03 AUGUST 2001 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: A passerby places a tip inside the boots of Robert Burck from Cincinnati, Ohio better known as the "Naked Cowboy" while he performs for the tourist and resident New Yorkers in New York City Times Square district, August 3, 2001 dressed only in his briefs, cowboy hat and boots. Burck states that he plays his guitar 8 hours a day and averages $500 in tips.He will continue to perform here until his big break occurs or cold weather forces him south. cc/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI

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