Word: falsettos
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...played a new song, "Ghetto Woman," and the now-famous "The Thrill is Gone." The sound from the band was the classic soul sound, particularly through the horns. He moved into a lower profile blues for "Someone Really Loves You," which ended on a magnificent final note, broken falsetto...
...Tiny Tim, the Lebanese songbird who built stardom on a flutter and a falsetto, will be surprised to learn that he gets knots in his hair because he never combs or brushes it. It is perhaps more surprising that swarthy Tiny is heavily into beauty products. "He'd buy crates and crates of skin cream, and he would spend hours using it," writes his recently alienated wife "Miss Vicki," 20, in the Ladies' Home Journal. Other peeps into the private life of Herbert B. Khaury: "He has a fetish about food...
...Quit You, Baby", Rush is a young, intelligent, left-handed guitarist from Chicago who rarely leaves his home town. He is credited with having helped Buddy Guy and Magic Sam begin their recording careers. Rush can handle a wide variety of guitar styles and he sings falsetto, breaking voice. If this concert duplicates the success of Hound Dog Taylor's visit, it should be a felicitous combination of the scholarly concert and an intimate party...
...onstage. She insinuates herself. Rotary-drive hips, and fingers that were probably snapping out rhythms in the cradle. Overstuffed bosom beneath a Pucci dress, $450 shoulder-length brown wig, and eyelashes long enough to rake a lawn with. She coolly surveys the scene and lets fly with a sassafras falsetto: "Whoooo-eeeee! Watch out, honey! Don't you touch me! Don't you ever touch me!" Or: "When you're hot, you're hot; when you're not, you're not." Or her trademark: "What you see is what...
Born. To Herbert Khaury (alias Tiny Tim), fortyish falsetto singer, and Victoria May ("Miss Vicki") Khaury, 19; their first child, a daughter; in Manhattan. Name: Tulip Victoria...