Tiny Tim (musician)

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", which he sang in a falsetto voice.

Tiny Tim
Tiny Tim in 1969
Born
Herbert Butros Khaury

(1932-04-12)April 12, 1932
DiedNovember 30, 1996(1996-11-30) (aged 64)
Resting placeLakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
44°56′9.92″N 93°17′57.277″W
Other names
  • Herbert Buckingham Khaury
  • Dary Dover
  • Sir Timothy Timms
  • Larry Love the Singing Canary
Spouses
  • Victoria Mae Budinger
    (m. 1969; div. 1977)
  • Jan Alweiss
    (m. 1984; div. 1995)
  • Susan Marie Gardner
    (m. 1995)
Children1
Musical career
GenresAmericana
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Ukulele, mandolin, guitar, violin, vocals
Years active1962–1996
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