Portrait of Jimmy Slyde

Jimmy Slyde

Bio: James Titus Godbolt, known professionally as Jimmy Slyde and also as the "King of Slides", was an American tap dancer known for his innovative tap style mixed with jazz. Slyde was a popular rhythm tap dancer in America in the mid-20th century, when he performed on the nightclub and burlesque circuits
Born: Sun, Oct 02 1927
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Death: Fri, May 16 2008
Jimmy Slyde is 80 years old
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Poster of The Human Hambone
The Human Hambone
Jimmy Slyde was
77 in The Human Hambone
as 'Self'.
Sat, Apr 16 2005
Poster of Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
Jimmy Slyde was
65 in Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
as 'Hoofer'.
Wed, Feb 17 1993
Poster of Tap
Tap
Jimmy Slyde was
61 in Tap
as 'Slim'.
Sun, Feb 12 1989
Poster of About Tap
About Tap
Jimmy Slyde was
57 in About Tap
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 01 1985

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