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3 unusual facts about Rhinestone Cowboy


Claire Vanhonnacker

She is best known for her Dutch interpretation of Larry WeissRhinestone Cowboy as ‘Vreemde Vogels’ and ‘Op de purp’re hei’.

Loy Allen Bowlin

Loy Allen Bowlin (1909–1995), also known as The Original Rhinestone Cowboy, was an outsider artist from McComb, Mississippi.

Ricardo Autobahn

Rikki & Daz scored a UK top 20 hit with their version of the song "Rhinestone Cowboy", involving Glen Campbell who re-recorded his vocal and appeared in the video.



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Loy Allen Bowlin

After his death, Bowlin's Mississippi home, the Beautiful Holy Jewel Home of the Original Rhinestone Cowboy, was acquired by the Kohler Foundation, Inc. and was moved to the John Michael Kohler Arts Center in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, where it is on permanent display.