Tiny Tim

Born: New York, NY, 1933

Years Active: 1964-1996

Influenced by: Cliff "Ukelele Ike" Edwards

Genre: Miscellaneous

Biography: During his proverbial 15 minutes of fame in the late '60s, Tiny Tim was one of the most bizarre spectacles on television: a ...

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Nov 05 2009 4:30AM by Spinner Staff

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Spinner: It's always been a tall task to cover the Beatles. Frank Sinatra called 'Something' "the greatest love song ever written," then went out, night after night, and put a hurting on it: "You stick around, Jack, it might show." If the Chairman of the ... Read more

 
Nov 21 2008 12:00PM by James Sullivan

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Spinner: From the time he got his first gramophone, little Herbert Khaury was obsessed with the earliest days of recorded vaudevillian music. Born, by his own account, in 1932, he got his first break in the 1950s in Greenwich Village, performing, according to ... Read more

 
Apr 12 2008 4:00AM by Gaylord Fields

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Spinner: On This Date in 1932: Singer and ukulele player Tiny Tim is born Herbert Khaury in New York. The Almanac Advises for April 12: "Sometimes people who possess virtuoso level vocal or instrumental talent are not appreciated at first. Revolutionary ... Read more

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