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Tiny Tim - Weird Before Weird Was Cool
In this episode, Kelly and Alex take a deep dive into the fascinating and sometimes heartbreaking world of Tiny Tim, the man who dared to sing "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" in a falsetto while strumming a ukulele.
Born Herbert Khaury in 1932, Tiny Tim was more than just a novelty act; he was a brilliant musicologist, an eccentric showman, and a surprisingly complex figure who captivated millions during the late 1960s cultural upheaval. We trace his journey from a shy, isolated young man in New York City, obsessed with the forgotten songs of the Vaudeville era, to his unlikely rise to…
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