King played euphonium in many circus bands including Barnum and Bailey's, for more than a decade.
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A second take of "Anata no Sedai e Kuchizuke o", sung on a higher key, was recorded for Mizuki's compilation album Arisa's Favorite: T.K. Songs.
The series portrayed life in Victorian England, and the programmes included many real historical events such as the publication of Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat and the sale of London Zoo's famous elephant, Jumbo, to Barnum and Bailey's Circus.
His career spanned over forty years and he worked with every major circus and sideshow including Barnum and Bailey and Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Scenic design was by William Ritman, costumes were by Joseph G. Aulisi and lighting was by Tharon Musser.
He has worked in the theatre extensively as Sidney Lipton in God's Favorite, Mushnik in Little Shop of Horrors, Dr. Zubritsky in Neil Simon's Fools, and Count Otto Von Bruno in Bullshot Crummond.
The film went into production in July 2005 and was filmed in Peru, Indiana, which was once the winter headquarters for several famous circuses, including Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey, and Wallace.
Miners christened a nearby copper mine 'Jumbo Lode' in honor of Barnum and Bailey's most famous attraction Jumbo, the largest elephant in the world, which Barnum acquired in 1882.
It was released on July 24, 1996 as the first and only single from Mizuki's second compilation album Arisa's Favorite: T.K. Songs, which features the "Urban Street Mix" version.