Rock Almanac: July 3, 2008

Posted on Jul 3rd 2008 8:00AM by Gaylord Fields
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On This Date in 1968: Tiny Tim's falsetto-and-ukulele version of the 1920s standard 'Tiptoe Through the Tulips' reaches its peak position of No. 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart.

The Almanac Advises for July 3: "The 1960s has accurately been tabbed as a decade that brought into vogue long hair on men, along with wild, psychedelic-inspired fashions and loud rock music."

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