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Tiny Tim [1932-1996] American
Rank: 101
Musician, Singer


Tiny Tim was an American singer, ukulele player, and musical archivist. He is best remembered for his rendition of "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" sung in a high falsetto/vibrato voice.


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I remember in '37 when trolley cars were so big in New York. It was five cents for a ride... There used to be open-air buses, and you could go up a spiral staircase and sit up on top. Those were great, great days.
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As long as my voice is here, and there is a Holiday Inn waiting for me, then everything's just swell.
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I was trying to find an original style that didn't sound like Tony Bennett or anyone else. So I prayed about it, woke up with this high voice, and by 1954, I was going to amateur nights and winning.
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Remember, it's better to be a has-been than a never-was.
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I'm the first has-been star singer ever to sing with the circus. I mean, Presley sang with the circus, but that was before he became a star.
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Death is never polite, even when we expect it.
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Believe it or not, I'd love to go to the moon.
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I saw 'Cynthia' five times.
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I hope I don't give music a bad name.
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Don't bury me with anyone old.
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In order to have a TV series, you have to have a good idea for the story.
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