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Tiny Tim

Singer and entertainer Tiny Tim – born Herbert Khaury in New York City on April 12, 1932 – was best known for his eccentric personality and look, his falsetto voice and ukelele, and his 1968 cover version of the 1929 classic “Tiptoe Through the Tulips.” He began performing publicly in the 1950s, performing under various names including Texarkana Tex, Emmett Swink, Vernon Castle, Judas K Foxglove, Dary Dover, Sir Timothy Timms, and Larry Love, the Singing Canary. While his demeanor, dress sense, and voice made most people consider him a novelty act, he was a lover of music from th...