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“When I look at great singers like Sinatra, Bennett and (Tom) Jones, I see great performers that can really move an audience. I really consider myself a troubadour privately and a song-plugger publicly.”

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Tiny Tim, whose real name was Herbert Khaury, was an American singer and musician known for his distinctive voice and fashion style. He is best known for his renditions of classic songs and his representation of the 1960s American music scene. His career began in the 1960s, and his album 'God Bless America' was released in 1966, which quickly gained popularity. His musical style was diverse, including pop, rock, and jazz. Tiny Tim's musical talent and unique personality made him a iconic figure in the American music scene of the 1960s, and his music and image are still beloved by many today. more

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