'Tiptoe Through the Tulips' singer Tiny Tim lived at Hotel Savery in Des Moines

��vlog archives: Musician Tiny Tim once called Des Moines home

Tiny Tim was a native New Yorker who called Iowa home for a short time.He was a musical archivist best known for his falsetto voice and eccentric and unique style. In 1968, he released his hit song "Tiptoe Through the Tulips."In 1992, Tiny Tim arrived in Des Moines and lived at the Hotel Savery. Later he moved across town into the Hotel Fort Des Moines. Between the two, in his opinion, the Savery had better showers.Watch the video above to see Tiny Tim roam around Des Moines playing the ukulele. » Download the free ��vlog app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google PlayMore from the ��vlog archives In 1990, we were introduced to the “Home of the Future”��vlog archives: Adventureland unveils the Underground, world's only indoor wooden coaster ��vlog Archive: Christmas at Living History Farms in 1986From the archives: ��vlog was there when David Letterman signed off as 'Late Show' host

DES MOINES, Iowa —

Tiny Tim was a native New Yorker who called Iowa home for a short time.

He was a musical archivist best known for his falsetto voice and eccentric and unique style. In 1968, he released his hit song "Tiptoe Through the Tulips."

In 1992, Tiny Tim arrived in Des Moines and lived at the Hotel Savery. Later he moved across town into the Hotel Fort Des Moines. Between the two, in his opinion, the Savery had better showers.

Watch the video above to see Tiny Tim roam around Des Moines playing the ukulele.

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