He is especially known for his 1968 hit recording of "Tiptoe Through the Tulips", a cover of the popular song "Tiptoe Through the Tulips with Me" from the 1929 musical Gold Diggers of …

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 …

Tiny Tim, whose real name was Herbert Butros Khaury, was an American singer with a special high voice. He became famous for his song "Tiptop Through the Tulips" in 1968, and people …

Dan Rowan announced that “Laugh-In” believed in showcasing new talent, and introduced Tiny Tim. The singer entered carrying a shopping bag, pulled his soprano ukulele from it, and sang …

Tim’s manager, George King, renamed him Sir Timothy Tims, but Tim could not master the English accent required by the “role,” so King renamed him Tiny Tim, a comic touch for the six …

He received his first ukulele from his father in the early 1950s and became a pro, making it his signature instrument. From then on, he built a name for himself as “Tiny Tim” which would be …

Biography: Tiny Tim was an American singer and ukulele player who came to fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely due to his hit single "Tiptoe Through the Tulips," a cover of a …

Herbert B. Khaury, known as Tiny Tim, was born on April 12, 1932, in New York City. Of Lebanese and Polish Jewish descent, he developed a love for music at a young age when his …

Dec 10, 2024 · Tiny Tim - real name Herbert Khaury - was born in 1932 and became interested in music when his father gave him a vintage wind-up gramophone when he was five years old.

Herbert Butros Khaury (April 12, 1932 – November 30, 1996), also known as Herbert Buckingham Khaury and known professionally as Tiny Tim, was an American singer, ukulele player, and …