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Tiny Tim with Harmony Colangelo
Feb 6, 2024
Harmony Colangelo, host of This Ends at Prom, joins the podcast to discuss the life and career of Tiny Tim. They explore his appearance on a televised wedding, his musical talent and eccentric performances, and his tragic death on stage. The conversation also delves into the portrayal of sissy archetypes in movies and the importance of preserving queer history.
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- Tiny Tim's sincere and eccentric persona captivated audiences and made him an icon of the counterculture movement.
- Tiny Tim's strict religious upbringing and conflicting beliefs shaped his tragic life and personal struggles.
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Tiny Tim's rise to fame in the late 60s
Tiny Tim, a unique performer with a high-pitched singing style, gained popularity in the late 1960s. He signed with Frank Sinatra's label and appeared on popular shows like The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. Known for his unusual image and androgynous persona, Tiny Tim performed a mix of obscure and contemporary pop songs, becoming an icon of the counterculture movement. His sincerity and eccentricities captivated audiences, and he quickly rose to stardom.
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