Jimmy Slyde
October 2, 1927 (97 years old) in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2005 · The Human Hambone as Self
- 1993 · Black and Blue: A Musical Revue as Hoofer
- 1989 · Tap as Slim
- 1985 · About Tap as Self