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This weekâs collection includes some less-common holiday records that youâre not likely to hear unless you go looking for them.
Tiny Timâs Christmas Album
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(Rounder Records, 1994)
Before you even open the CD you notice a piece of red and green tinsel between the layers of the jewel case. This tells you exactly what to expect.
Tiny Tim (Herbert Butros Khaury) is best known for his high falsetto voice and ukulele playing â most notably on his recording of Tiptoe Through the Tulips. His voice warbles and wanders in a way that leaves many listeners feeling uncomfortable. Not always in his falsetto voice, Tiny Tim is just as beautifully awkward in his baritone range.
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Dr. Seuss’ “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” was given a new and much-maligned musical reboot last week on NBC. Consistent with the beloved fable, which has delighted fans young and old for more than six decades, the grumpy Grinch, played by Matthew Morrison, glared at the festive residents of Whoville, vowing to do his best to “keep Christmas from coming.”
This year, “The Grinch” has competition: Turn on CNN, MSNBC or other news channels during the dinner hour, and there are plenty of signs that ’tis not the season to be jolly.
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This weekâs collection includes some less-common holiday records that youâre not likely to hear unless you go looking for them.
Tiny Timâs Christmas Album
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(Rounder Records, 1994)
Before you even open the CD you notice a piece of red and green tinsel between the layers of the jewel case. This tells you exactly what to expect.
Tiny Tim (Herbert Butros Khaury) is best known for his high falsetto voice and ukulele playing â most notably on his recording of Tiptoe Through the Tulips. His voice warbles and wanders in a way that leaves many listeners feeling uncomfortable. Not always in his falsetto voice, Tiny Tim is just as beautifully awkward in his baritone range.
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This weekâs collection includes some less-common holiday records that youâre not likely to hear unless you go looking for them.
Tiny Timâs Christmas Album
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(Rounder Records, 1994)
Before you even open the CD you notice a piece of red and green tinsel between the layers of the jewel case. This tells you exactly what to expect.
Tiny Tim (Herbert Butros Khaury) is best known for his high falsetto voice and ukulele playing â most notably on his recording of Tiptoe Through the Tulips. His voice warbles and wanders in a way that leaves many listeners feeling uncomfortable. Not always in his falsetto voice, Tiny Tim is just as beautifully awkward in his baritone range.
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This weekâs collection includes some less-common holiday records that youâre not likely to hear unless you go looking for them.
Tiny Timâs Christmas Album
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(Rounder Records, 1994)
Before you even open the CD you notice a piece of red and green tinsel between the layers of the jewel case. This tells you exactly what to expect.
Tiny Tim (Herbert Butros Khaury) is best known for his high falsetto voice and ukulele playing â most notably on his recording of Tiptoe Through the Tulips. His voice warbles and wanders in a way that leaves many listeners feeling uncomfortable. Not always in his falsetto voice, Tiny Tim is just as beautifully awkward in his baritone range.