cowpunk (1979)

Jesse Sheidlower jester at PANIX.COM
Tue Oct 4 13:57:38 UTC 2005


On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 06:57:29PM -0400, Benjamin Zimmer wrote:
> cowpunk = performer of country/punk fusion
>
> 1979 _Washington Post_ 28 Sep. E6/2 She is a daring new kind of rock
> singer, one that could be called a Cowpunk.

Indeed, this is the first quotation in the entry for _cowpunk_
that the OED published three years ago.

Jesse ";-)" Sheidlower
OED



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