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Herbert Butros Khaury (April 12, 1932 – November 30, 1996), also known as Herbert Buckingham Khaury, and known professionally as Tiny Tim, was an American musician and musical archivist. He is known for his 1968 hit song "Tiptoe Through the Tulips", and was renowned for his wide vocal range in particular his far reaching falsetto.
Dec 2, 1996 · Tiny Tim, whose quavery falsetto and ukulele made ''Tiptoe Through the Tulips With Me'' a novelty hit in 1968, died on Saturday night at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. He...
Dec 2, 1996 · MINNEAPOLIS - Tiny Tim's one hit became his swan song. Nearly three decades after he first crooned "Tiptoe Thru' the Tulips" in his trademark falsetto, the ukulele-strumming singer fell ill...
Tiny Tim, the ukulele-playing singer of 1920s ditties who was a true icon of the 1960s, was born Herbert Khaury on April 12, 1932, in New York City. The son of a Lebanese father and Jewish mother, the young Khaury grew up in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan.
In the late 1960s, Tiny Tim fascinated audiences with his weird outfits, ukulele, and falsetto so high that it could shatter glass—or wilt flowers. As a sensitive and tender-hearted musician, he just wanted to bring joy to people’s lives.
Sep 4, 2010 · Tiny Tim performing his song "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" live, originally released in 1968 and from the album "God Bless Tiny Tim." More from Tiny Tim: • Tiny Tim's Greatest Hits In 1968,...
May 13, 2016 · 13 May 2016. The glory days of the late, falsetto-voiced ukulele strummer Tiny Tim were long gone when high school student JUSTIN MARTELL had his mind blown by the '60s...
Apr 21, 2021 · Swedish documentarian Johan von Sydow lets Tim tell the story, mixing plentiful musical performances with narration drawn from Tim’s diaries (read solemnly by Weird Al Yankovic),...
Dec 2, 1996 · Singer and performer TINY TIM. He died over the weekend of heart failure. He was 64. Born Herbert B. Khaury, TIM began performing in the 1950s. He was best known for his performances on...
Dec 2, 1996 · Tiny Tim, whose quavery falsetto and ukulele made “Tiptoe Through the Tulips With Me” a novelty hit in 1968, died Saturday night at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. He...
