Country music and indie music aren’t particularly similar, but songs that transcend their own categories and ascend into popular fame, is a different story. And “Rhinestone Cowboy” by Glen Campbell isn’t any different. It was a 1975 hit which hit a chord with both country and pop music seekers.
The song hit gold sales status, and was at #1 on the Billboard chart in many countries, including the US.
CHF celebrates memorable songs in all divisions of music.
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Rollingstone Article
The New York Times Article